There is some movement to the thought that the NCAA will deregulate how a conference champion is determined, which would then possibly permit the Big 12 to have a conference championship game with only 10 teams. Plus, we consider if the Texas Tech quarterback battle will last through the summer.
Gridiron on the Plains: Texas Tech’s Top Ten Players; Big 12 Triplets
Who are Texas Tech’s top ten players according to ESPN and who just missed the list? We also consider who are the best Big 12 triplets and should Oklahoma’s triplets be ahead of Texas Tech’s?
Recruiting on the Plains: JUCO Defensive Tackles, Part I
It would be an understatement to say that Texas Tech will need some help at defensive tackle in 2016 and I’ve taken the liberty to profile approximately 20 defensive tackles (or so) that are in the JUCO ranks. We’ve got part one this week and part two next week.
The Morning Stake: Football Radio Silence; Letters to the Editors; Men’s Golf Finishes 2nd
In this Morning’s Stake: A full week has gone by without media availability from the football team; we examine a letter to the LAJ’s editors; men’s golf finishes 2nd and Matias Dominguez heads to Augusta.
The Morning Stake: Baseball Beats TCU; Spring Sport Update; Talking QB’s
Baseball Wins, Smith Pitches a Complete Game. What a terrific game, and the open thread for the series has been updated with a recap and a box score of the game. Cameron Smith pitched a complete game, allowing just 1 run and the Texas Tech bats came alive enough to push 5 runs across the […]
Pete Robertson Talks Improvement for 2015
ESPN’s Brandon Chatmon did a Q&A with LB Pete Robertson who talks about last year, wanting to get better and goals for this year. Robertson talks about what the team needs to do better next year: Heading into 2015 what are some of your goals individually and for the team? PR: I just want to […]
Baylor Site Posts Inaccurate Article About Nigel Bethel II
This is highly ironic because of the name of the Baylor site is Bears Truth, but Bears Truth (you don’t need to click on over, but you can if you want) posted an article about now Nigel Bethel II “talked smack” about Corey Coleman. Yes, the reporter actually used the term “smack”. Anyway, Coleman said, “So […]
Five Spring Thoughts on the Running Backs
The running back position group may be the best and deepest position group on the team. We’re talking about the running backs and identifying with DeAndre Washington.
The Morning Stake: Travis is Big Time; Baseball Loses to NM; Texas Tech and Arizona Agree to Home-and-Home
In this Morning’s Stake: One of our own writers is featured on NBC Sports; Texas Tech and Arizona agree to a home-and-home; baseball loses to New Mexico; and Lady Raider transfers.
Recruiting on the Plains: 2015 OL Paul Stawarz Player Profile
In what should be a true need, Texas Tech secured the commitment of JUCO offensive lineman Paul Stawarz, an unrated JUCO prospect from Illinois. We’ve got video and a scouting report after the jump. OFFENSIVE LINE PAUL STAWARZ TACKLE HT/WT: 6-5/295 FORTY: 5.30 JUCO: College of DuPage (Glen Ellyn, IL) VIDEO: Hudl RECRUITING SERVICES: Rivals […]