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Around the Big 12, Week Nine: The Second Law of Thermodynamics

Chaos, in addition to being a near-undrinkably bad flavor of Monster Energy, is the universe’s preferred state of being. The entropy of the universe tends to a maximum, to quote Rudolf Classius (and, more directly, the Wikipedia article I’m reading) — in any self-contained system, order eventually will dissolve into disorder.

But I don’t think that dissolution is supposed to happen as quickly as it did on Saturday in the Big 12. All four favorites lost their games, including three ranked teams. Kansas won a conference game thanks to one of the dumbest plays of the season (more on that later).