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Franklin’s versatility, toughness on display as Tigers start to roll

Michael Morton November 4, 2011

James Franklin had thrown a total of 14 passes in his one season of collegiate play when he was handed the reins to the Missouri Tigers offense this season and asked to live up to his most recent predecessors:...

Players to Watch: Week 9

Wes Maulsby November 4, 2011

Seth Doege, Junior Quarterback: Like all other Texas Tech quarterbacks in the modern era, Doege has been putting up big numbers all season for the Red Raiders. He is averaging almost 350 passing yards...

Texas’ bevy of backs add to rush attack

Austin Laymance November 4, 2011

There are plenty of carries to go around. The Longhorns average roughly 50 rushing attempts per game, and four tailbacks have at least 24 carries this season. Yes, Texas has reverted to its traditional,...

Longhorns building offense around Brown

Christian Corona November 4, 2011

When he lost his shoe while scoring against UCLA, it seemed like an isolated incident. But when it happened again when Texas faced Iowa State and a third time on a touchdown run against Kansas, it became...

Big 12 Quick Hits: Week 9

Nick Cremona November 4, 2011

Oklahoma State The Cowboys are ranked first nationally with 34 sacks. Against Baylor last week, the Cowboys had two players (Joseph Randle and Jeremy Smith) rush for more than 100 yards and one player...

Texas facing much more prolific offense this week

Christian Corona November 4, 2011

Texas isn’t playing Kansas anymore. The Jayhawks ran 36 offensive plays against the Longhorns last week. It took Texas Tech a little more than a quarter to run 40 plays when it upset Oklahoma two...

Memories from ’08 remind fans that wins aren’t guaranteed

Shabab Siddiqui November 4, 2011

This was the fall of 2008, my senior year of high school. My good friend Michael just offered me a ticket to Texas Tech vs. UT game. “I’m in. I’ll wear this red sweatshirt.” Yes,...

Matchups: Week 9

Wes Maulsby November 4, 2011

Quarterback: Although he is coming off a poor performance in his last game, Texas Tech’s Seth Doege has been having a season typical of the Tech starting quarterback. Before the game against Iowa...

Iowa State exposes Tech’s inconsistencies

Lauren Giudice November 4, 2011

Two weeks ago, the Red Raiders shocked the No. 3 Sooners and college football when they defeated the potential national championship contender in Norman 41-38. They were only the third team to defeat Oklahoma...

Longhorn-Red Raider Rivalry: Timeline

Kristin Otto November 4, 2011

Saturday, November 9, 1996: In the first season for both teams to play in the Big 12 Conference, the Longhorns travelled to Lubbock to compete against the Red Raiders. In commemoration of the first year...

2011 Heisman Watch: Week 9

Nick Cremona November 4, 2011

UP: Andrew Luck QB Stanford Week 9 vs. USC- Passing: 29/40 (72.5%) for 330 yards, 3 TD 1 INT Rushing: 9 rushes for 36 yards, 1 TD Season Stats- Passing: 174/242 (71.9%) for 2,218 yards, 23 TD 4 INT...

Quotes to Note: Red Raiders Rivalry

Double Coverage Staff November 4, 2011

With Texas A&M leaving the Big 12 at the end of the school year, Texas Tech could become the Longhorns’ biggest rival. Here’s how Texas views the rivalry with the Red Raiders. -Mack Brown,...

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