With neither Iowa State nor Kansas State set to participate in the postseason, Rogers and Klein can begin preparations for their debut seasons as Big 12 head coaches. Among their first tasks will be to retain key players and scour available talent in the transfer portal when it opens Jan. 2.

Thanksgiving weekend was also a time for the giving of various violent gestures during NFL games. Of a whopping 31 fines levied by the league for Week 13, five were for use of the hands in a way that connotes antisocial behavior.