The Deseret News is providing live coverage of Saturday’s Big 12 championship game between BYU and Texas Tech.

“If you want me at my best, Joey understands this, it’s usually when we’re eating,” said Sitake, the former Cougars fullback now in his 10th season as their coach.

The Red Raiders meet the Cougars for the second time in a span of four weeks after winning their first head-to-head matchup, 29-7, in Lubbock on Nov. 8 as part of a five-game win streak to close out t...