Texas picked fourth in the 2022 Big 12 preseason poll

The 2022 Big 12 preseason poll picks Texas to finish in fourth place.

Texas is picked to finish fourth in the Big 12 conference in 2022 after a less than impressive 5-7 campaign a year ago.

The transfer portal and recruiting ranks did favors for Steve Sarkisian and Texas over the course of the offseason. Texas’ rebuilt roster has those around the program optimistic the Horns can get back in the right direction this season.

Baylor is the media’s pick to win the conference again in 2022. The Bears snapped Oklahoma’s dominant conference title run a season ago and have high hopes for a repeat this year.

Oklahoma and Oklahoma State are selected behind Baylor with Texas and Kansas State rounding out the top five.

Here is a full look at the 2022 Big 12 preseason football poll.

  1. Baylor (17 first place votes)
  2. Oklahoma (12)
  3. Oklahoma State (9)
  4. Texas (2)
  5. Kansas State
  6. Iowa State (1)
  7. TCU
  8. West Virginia
  9. Texas Tech
  10. Kansas

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