Record: 75-54, .581 W-L% (3rd of 12) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: 8.37 (2nd of 12) ▪ SOS: 5.10 (2nd of 12)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 6 (Kansas State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas, Texas Christian and West Virginia)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 (Kansas State, Oklahoma and Texas)
| Overall | Conference | Pts/G | SRS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | Pct | W | L | Pct | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS | Notes |
| Kansas State | 11 | 2 | .846 | 8 | 1 | .889 | 38.8 | 22.2 | 16.92 | 5.30 | |
| Oklahoma | 10 | 3 | .769 | 8 | 1 | .889 | 38.2 | 25.5 | 14.32 | 6.17 | |
| Texas | 9 | 4 | .692 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 35.7 | 29.2 | 11.18 | 5.57 | |
| Oklahoma State | 8 | 5 | .615 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 45.7 | 28.2 | 13.50 | 4.96 | |
| Baylor | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 44.5 | 37.2 | 11.22 | 5.07 | |
| Texas Tech | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 37.5 | 31.8 | 6.33 | 3.02 | |
| Texas Christian | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 28.3 | 22.6 | 7.49 | 4.87 | |
| West Virginia | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 39.5 | 38.1 | 4.03 | 4.34 | |
| Iowa State | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 24.5 | 23.9 | 5.40 | 5.48 | |
| Kansas | 1 | 11 | .083 | 0 | 9 | .000 | 18.3 | 36.1 | -6.70 | 6.22 | |
| School | Pre | 9/2 | 9/9 | 9/16 | 9/23 | 9/30 | 10/7 | 10/14 | 10/21 | 10/28 | 11/4 | 11/11 | 11/18 | 11/25 | 12/2 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas State | 22 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
| Oklahoma | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 |
| Texas | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 19 | ||||
| Baylor | 25 | |||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 19 | 18 | 22 | 24 | ||||||||||||
| Texas Christian | 20 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 18 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 23 | |||||||||||
| West Virginia | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 23 |
| Date | Bowl | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-04 | Cotton Bowl | Texas A&M | 41 | Oklahoma | 13 | Cotton Bowl (Arlington, TX) |
| 2013-01-03 | Fiesta Bowl | Oregon | 35 | Kansas State | 17 | Fiesta Bowl (Glendale, AZ) |
| 2013-01-01 | Heart of Dallas Bowl | Oklahoma State | 58 | Purdue | 14 | Heart of Dallas Bowl (Dallas, TX) |
| 2012-12-31 | Liberty Bowl | Tulsa | 31 | Iowa State | 17 | Liberty Bowl (Memphis, TN) |
| 2012-12-29 | Alamo Bowl | Texas | 31 | Oregon State | 27 | Alamo Bowl (San Antonio, TX) |
| 2012-12-29 | Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl | Michigan State | 17 | Texas Christian | 16 | Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl (Phoenix, AZ) |
| 2012-12-29 | Pinstripe Bowl | Syracuse | 38 | West Virginia | 14 | Pinstripe Bowl (New York, NY) |
| 2012-12-28 | Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas | Texas Tech | 34 | Minnesota | 31 | Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas (Houston, TX) |
| 2012-12-27 | Holiday Bowl | Baylor | 49 | UCLA | 26 | Holiday Bowl (San Diego, CA) |
| Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year: | Arthur Brown (Kansas State) |
| Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year: | Collin Klein (Kansas State) |
| Big 12 Coach of the Year: | Bill Snyder (Kansas State) |