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Oklahoma Sooners picked first in preseason Big 12 media poll; Texas only other school to receive first-place votes

The media has spoken, and the Oklahoma Sooners are the clear favorites to win a fifth straight Big 12 Championship. The Sooners received 68 of a possible 77 total first-place votes. The Texas Longhorns were second in the voting and received the other nine first-place votes.

Iowa State, TCU and Oklahoma State rounded out the top five.

Here's the full poll. This post will be updated.

1. Oklahoma (68) -- 761

2. Texas (9) -- 696

3. Iowa State -- 589

4. TCU -- 474

5. Oklahoma State -- 460

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