14. Houston Cougars (13-11, 1-5 Big 12)
Houston is showing.a clear struggle in conference play. The team has talent but is currently on a four-game losing streak. The Cougars will host a three-game series against Baylor starting on Friday.
13. Arizona Wildcats (9-15, 2-4 Big 12)
Arizona has taken a major hit since their season last year. The team is finding it difficult to maintain consistency, despite flashes of improvement. The Wildcats will travel to UCF for a three-game series starting on Friday
12. BYU Cougars (11-12, 2-4 Big 12)
BYU is looking to bounce back. The team tends to start off strong but often falls to lost momentum. The Cougars will host a three-game against Oklahoma State starting on Thursday.
11. Baylor Bears (13-11, 2-4 Big 12)
Baylor is still finding their identity. The team started the season with a 10-game home winning streak, but has since lost it. The Bears will face Houston in a three-game series starting on Friday.
10. TCU Horned Frogs (14-10, 2-4 Big 12)
TCU has taken a fall as a preseason favorite. The team is noticably underpeforming, particularly with a low batting average. The Horned Frogs will host a three-game series against Texas Tech starting on Friday.
9. Oklahoma State Cowboys (16-9, 2-4 Big 12)
Oklahoma State has found itself stuck in the middle. The team is proving to have issues with pitching and overall offensive conistency. The Cowboys will play BYU in a three-game series starting on Thursday.
8. Utah Utes (13-9, 3-3 Big 12)
Utah is staying competitive. The team is playing strong at their new on-campus ballpark, showing an impressive 7-2 home record. The Utes will host Kansas State for a three-game series starting on Friday.
7. Kansas State Wildcats (17-8, 3-3 Big 12)
Kansas State has taken a step back after a tough few games. The team is showcasing a productive offense, scoring double-digit hits in almost half their games. The Wildcats will travel to Utah for a three-game series starting on Friday.
6. Cincinnati Bearcats (19-8, 3-3 Big 12)
Cincinnati is having one of its best seasons yet. The team is driven by their high-powered offense and dominant pitching staff. The Bearcats will host a three-game series against Kansas starting on Friday.
5. Kansas Jayhawks (16-9, 4-2 Big 12)
Kansas is on a roll. The team is on a six-game winning streak, courtsey of impressive performances like their double-digit strikeouts in nine games. The Jayhawks will play Cincinnati in a three-game series starting on Friday.
4. Texas Tech Red Raiders (16-8, 4-2 Big 12)
Texas Tech is dominating in the Big 12. The team is struggling with pitching but is averaging 11 runs per game. The Red Raiders will face TCU in a three-game series starting on Friday.
3. Arizona State Sun Devils (19-6, 4-2 Big 12)
Arizona State has made it to the top tier. The team is leading the nation in slugging percentage when trailing, a testament to their potent offense. The Sun Devils will host a three-game series against West Virginia starting on Friday.
2. UCF Knights (15-8, 5-1 Big 12)
UCF is stacking up wins. The team is led by their standout hitters and deep pitching staff. The Knights will host a three-game series against Arizona starting on Friday.
1. West Virginia Mountaineers (17-4, 5-1 Big 12)
West Virginia is holding the top spot. The team is nationally recognized and coming off a six-game winning streak. The Mountaineers will travel to Arizona State for a three-game series starting on Friday