They were n't supposed to contend for a bid out of the Big 12 this season .
They were n't have consistently won on the road to share a third - place standing with Texas A&M and Missouri through 14 games .
They were n't supposed to contend for a bid out of the Big 12 this season but have consistently won on the road to share a third - place standing with Texas A&M and Missouri through 14 games .