Here’s what we know about the Big 12 bowl situation going into conference championship weekend: there are nine Big 12 teams that are bowl eligible this season, and two of them — Arizona State and Iowa — are in the best position to make the College Football Playoff.

After finishing the regular season 9-3 and missing the Big 12 championship game, most national outlets believe the

Seven of the Pac-12 legacy schools are bowl-eligible, and at least one, Oregon, is headed to the the College Football Playoff.

Despite a strong turnaround season under Coach Deion Sanders, some fans believe Colorado should turn down an Alamo Bowl invite, sparking debate about the team's postseason future.