The best player for each Big 12 football team heading into the 2022 season

The Big 12 conference is riddled with star power and potential NFL draft picks heading into the 2022 season. 

The Big 12 conference is riddled with star power and potential NFL draft picks heading into the 2022 season.

Running backs Bijan Robinson (Texas) and Deuce Vaughn (Kansas State) are two of the most dynamic ball carriers in the entire country. The two are already household names across the nation and are looking to have monster junior seasons.

The league has been known to produce elite wide receiver talent over the years and that will not change this season.

Quentin Johnson (TCU), Xavier Hutchinson (Iowa State), Xavier Worthy (Texas) and Marvin Mims (Oklahoma) all return with Biltnkoff Award aspirations.

Defense production in the Big 12 has been catching up to the offenses in recent years. Will McDonald IV (Iowa State) and Dante Stills (West Virginia) expect to cause havoc in opponents’ backfields yet again this fall.

Here is a look at each Big 12 team’s best player heading into the 2022 season.