Boykin is ranked the highest in the Big 12
Trevone Boykin is a Heisman candidate and he's also the best player in the Big 12 Conference.
The first part is fact, the second part is a bit subjective, but according to an ESPN poll, Boykin is ranked No. 5 in the nation in a recent top-100 players list of the best in college football.
Joey Bosa, the Ohio State defensive end is ranked No. 1. Here's the entire list.
As for the rest of the Big 12, here are the players who were ranked:
No. 18 – Oklahoma running back Samaje Perine comes in at No. 18
No. 21 – Baylor defensive end Shawn Oakman
No. 32 – Baylor offensive tackle Spencer Drango
No. 35 – Oklahoma linebacker Eric Striker
No. 43 – Baylor receiver KD Cannon
No. 55 – Baylor receiver Corey Coleman
No. 63 – TCU receiver Josh Doctson
No. 66 – Baylor QB Seth Russell
No. 95 – Oklahoma cornerback Zack Sanchez
No. 98 – Baylor defensive tackle Andrew Billings
No. 98 – Baylor running back Shock Linwood
(H/T ESPN)
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