Thanks to Austin Elmore (@autyelmore), a Northern Kentucky alum and current producer for ESPN Radio, 55KRC, and 700WLW in Cincinnati for taking the time to visit with me the other day. He provided some great insight to us Tech fans on getting to know NKU basketball… Swany – Can you give the Texas Tech fans […]
Preview and Open Thread | Big 12 Men’s Tournament – Quarterfinals
Consider this post your open thread for the quarterfinals of the Big 12 tourney… and Wreck ’em Tech!!! Game #3: Embed from Getty Images Date: Thursday, March 14th Time: 11:30 am Teams: #4 Baylor vs #5 Iowa State Location: Sprint Center | Kansas City TV/Stream: ESPN2 Baylor Notes: Baylor has won 19+ games in 8 straight seasons and is […]
Preview and Open Thread | Big 12 Men’s Tournament – 1st Round
Consider this post your open thread for the first round of the Big 12 tourney. Game #1: Embed from Getty Images Date: Wednesday, March 13th Time: 6:00 pm Teams: #8 TCU vs #9 Oklahoma State Location: Sprint Center | Kansas City TV/Stream: ESPNU TCU Notes: TCU is 4-6 all-time at the Big 12 Championship and has played in the […]
By the Numbers Recap: How Accurate was the Data?
At the beginning of conference play, I set out to track ESPN Basketball Power Index’s projections about Texas Tech and the rest of the Big 12 throughout the season. I have to say, this recap will be a lot more fun now that the Red Raiders are conference champions. I enjoyed compiling these all season […]
By the Numbers: Texas Tech’s Season Outlook (Week 10)
The final week of the season is here, and I hope all of you have enjoyed tracking the various probabilities throughout the past few months as much as I have. This will be the final post of this nature, followed by a recap of all the data and an analysis of BPI’s predictive accuracy once […]
Texas Tech Hoops Smack the TCU Frogs in Fort Worth (81-66)
Click here for —>BOX SCORE Player of the Game | Owens made a case for getting player of the game in the first half, and ended up with 12 points, 13 rebounds, 3 blocks, and 2 assists. But, I am giving this one to the superstar Culver who ended up with a complete game on […]
Texas Tech Hoops – NBA Mock Drafts are High on Culver
A lot of college basketball fans knew that Jarrett Culver was good coming into the start of his sophomore campaign at Texas Tech. Yet, only our Red Raider fans knew his superstar status was far above the projections for the NBA that were rolling out at the end of last year. Since Tech has been […]
By the Numbers: Texas Tech’s Season Outlook (Week Nine)
Texas Tech’s recent run has reached six victories in their last seven Big 12 outings, bringing their conference record to 10-4. This, after a three-game skid sent them to 4-3 with nearly everybody thinking their Big 12 title aspirations were done. With a vast majority of the Big 12 schedule in the rearview mirror, there […]
Schovanec: Big 12 to Focus on More Digital Content
Is the Big 12 headed towards an app-only digital platform?
By the Numbers: Texas Tech’s Season Outlook (Week Eight)
Last week I told y’all to buckle up, and I hope you’re still strapped in because the sprint to the finish line in the Big 12 title race is going to be insane. Texas Tech has put themselves firmly in the hunt after reeling off five of their last six in conference play. With a […]