BYU, Kansas State and AJ Dybantsa
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Last week, BYU wrapped up the 2025 season with win over Georgia Tech in the Pop-Tarts Bowl. The Cougars finished the 2025 campaign with a 12-2 record, and it wa
AJ Dybantsa poured in 24 points, eight rebounds, three assists and three steals, and the 10th-ranked Cougars held off the Wildcats with an 83-73 win at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas.
The Big 12 race could be a four-team sprint with Iowa State, Arizona, BYU and Houston contending for the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament.
The Wildcats have won four consecutive games to enter conference play with momentum and hopes of a NCAA Tournament berth. But their schedule is about to get much tougher. The No. 10 Cougars are one of the best teams in the country, led by star freshman AJ Dybantsa. Here’s everything you need to know before tipoff: When: 12:30 p.m. Saturday
For the first time in the 16-team era, the Big 12 Championship Game is a rematch. BYU and Texas Tech played for the first time in Lubbock on Nov. 8, a dominant 29-7 victory for the Red Raiders. Running back Cameron Dickey rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown in a breakout performance against the Cougars.
The Cougars, who have won eight-straight Big 12 regular-season games, second only to Houston’s 10, open league play here at Bramlage Coliseum against the rebuilt-but-dangerous Kansas State Wildcats (9-4) at 11:30 a.m. MST in a game that will be televised nationally by CBS.
K-State (9-4) opens Big 12 play on Saturday afternoon with a visit from No. 10/10 BYU (12-1). Tip is set for 12:36 p.m., CT and will air nationally on CBS