The Student Section: Do you have to run the spread to win big in the Big 12? Mike Leach had a big role in turning the Big 12 into the cradle of the spread offense. (Image: commercialappeal.com) My latest column for The Student Section ponders the necessity of the spread offense in the Big 12.-Allen Kenney Allen KenneyFebruary 3, 2015Big 12, Mike Leach, Oklahoma Sooners, spread offense, Bob Stoops, Charlie Strong, Lincoln Riley, Bill SnyderComment Facebook0 Twitter LinkedIn0 Reddit Tumblr 0 Likes