The Big 12 has used a conference championship game to crown its champion since 2017, bringing the game back from a six-year hiatus. Here's what you need to know for the 2025 Big 12 Football Championship Game, the 23rd edition.
When is the 2025 Big 12 Championship?
The 2025 Big 12 Championship is on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. The title game will air at 12 p.m. ET on ABC.
Where is the 2025 Big 12 Championship?
The Big 12 Championship Game is played at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. It will be the 10th time the Big 12 Championship Game has been played in AT&T Stadium (formerly called Cowboys Stadium).
Who is playing in the 2025 Big 12 Championship?
The teams that finish first and second in the Big 12 conference standings at the conclusion of the regular season will play for the title.
What are the current Big 12 standings?
Click or tap here to view the latest Big 12 standings.
What division has won the most Big 12 championships?
From 1996-2010, the Big 12 North division champion faced the Big 12 South division champion for the Big 12 title. The Big 12 South leads the Big 12 North with a 11-4 advantage in title games. Big 12 divisions ended after the 2010 season.
Big 12 Championship Game history
Here's the list of all-time Big 12 Championship Game winners. Oklahoma has the most Big 12 Championship Game wins with 11. Texas is second with four.
| Wins | Appearances | PCT | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 12 | .917 | Oklahoma |
| 4 | 7 | .571 | Texas |
| 2 | 4 | .500 | Kansas State |
| 2 | 6 | .333 | Nebraska |
| 1 | 4 | .250 | Colorado |
| 1 | 2 | .500 | Baylor |
| 1 | 2 | .500 | Texas A&M |
| 1 | 1 | 1.000 | Arizona State |
| 0 | 2 | .000 | TCU |
| 0 | 2 | .000 | Oklahoma State |
| 0 | 2 | .000 | Iowa State |
| 0 | 2 | .000 | Missouri |
| Season | Champion | Runner-up | score | MVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arizona State | Iowa State | 45-19 |
RB Cam Skattebo, Arizona State |
| 2023 | Texas | Oklahoma State | 49-21 |
QB Quinn Ewers, Texas |
| 2022 | Kansas State | TCU | 31-28 (OT) |
RB Deuce Vaughn, Kansas State |
| 2021 | Baylor | Oklahoma State | 21-16 |
QB Blake Shapen, Baylor |
| 2020 | Oklahoma | Iowa State | 27-21 |
QB Spencer Rattler, Oklahoma |
| 2019 | Oklahoma | Baylor | 30-23 |
QB Jalen Hurts, Oklahoma |
| 2018 | Oklahoma | Texas | 39-27 |
QB Kyler Murray, Oklahoma |
| 2017 | Oklahoma | TCU | 41-17 |
QB Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma |
| 2010 | Oklahoma (South) | Nebraska (North) | 23-13 |
QB Landry Jones, Oklahoma |
| 2009 | Texas (South) | Nebraska (North) | 13-12 |
DT Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska |
| 2008 | Oklahoma (South) | Missouri (North) | 62-21 |
QB Sam Bradford, Oklahoma |
| 2007 | Oklahoma (South) | Missouri (North) | 38-17 |
QB Sam Bradford, Oklahoma |
| 2006 | Oklahoma (South) | Nebraska (North) | 21-7 |
WR Malcolm Kelly, Oklahoma |
| 2005 | Texas (South) | Colorado (North) | 70-3 |
QB Vince Young, Texas |
| 2004 | Oklahoma (South) | Colorado (North) | 42-3 |
WR Malcolm Kelly, Oklahoma |
| 2003 | Kansas State (North) | Oklahoma (South) | 35-7 |
QB Ell Roberson, Kansas State |
| 2002 | Oklahoma (South) | Colorado (North) | 29-7 |
RB Quentin Griffin, Oklahoma |
| 2001 | Colorado (North) | Texas (South) | 29-37 |
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| 2000 | Oklahoma (South) | Kansas State (North) | 27-24 |
QB Josh Heupel, Oklahoma |
| 1999 | Nebraska (North) | Texas (South) | 22-6 |
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| 1998 | Texas A&M (South) | Kansas State (North) | 36-33 | QB Branndon Stewart, Texas A&M |
| 1997 | Nebraska (North) | Texas A&M (South) | 54-15 | RB Ahman Green, Nebraska |
| 1996 | Texas (South) | Nebraska (North) | 37-27 | RB DeAngelo Evans, Nebraska |
