Archive for 2009
Aggies get well at Tech’s expense

Texas Tech defensive coordinator Ruffin McNeill has a mantra he references from time to time. He says he wants players to play with “clear minds and fast legs.’’
Tech coach Mike Leach might add another wish: For blind eyes and deaf ears, at least in the days leading up to a game.
After Tech was humbled by [...]
Fans discuss pros, cons of expansion

Fans were cheering Saturday in a packed Jones AT&T Stadium.
But the football fans hooting and hollering in victory in the newly expanded stadium were wearing maroon.
“This is great – thanks and gig ‘em for that one,” Texas A&M student Kendra Kruse said with an excited laugh.
Hundreds of Texas A&M fans were among the record-setting 57,733 [...]
Scoring Summary
Texas A&M 52, Tech 30
First Quarter
Texas Tech—Torres 56 pass from Potts (Mat. Williams kick); 12:52
Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:08.
Key play: Torres 11 pass from Potts on second-and-6 from Tech 35.
Tech 7, A&M 0.
Texas A&M—Gray 12 pass from Johnson (Bullock kick); 8:19
Drive: 9 plays, 86 yards, 2:37.
Key plays: J. McCoy 16 pass from Johnson on [...]
Week 8: How Tech’s opponents fared
Sept. 5: North Dakota lost to Southern Utah, 35-10
Sept. 12: Rice lost to Central Florida, 49-7
Sept. 19: Texas beat Missouri, 41-7
Sept. 26: Houston beat SMU, 38-15
Oct. 3: UNM lost to UNLV, 34-17
Oct. 10: Kansas State beat Colorado, 20-6
Oct. 17: Nebraska lost to Iowa State, 9-7
Oct. 24: Texas A&M beat Texas Tech, 52-30
Oct. 31: Kansas lost [...]
Kansas State beat Buffaloes, 20-6
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Daniel Thomas ran for 145 yards and a touchdown, and Emmanuel Lamur had two interceptions to lead Big 12 North-leading Kansas State.
Humbled by an early loss to Louisiana-Lafayette and a 66-14 beatdown by Texas Tech, Kansas State is alone atop the Big 12 North after impressive wins over Texas A&M and Colorado. [...]
Cowboys take care of Baylor, 34-7
WACO — Zac Robinson beat his coach’s school record by completing 23 of 27 passes and threw for 250 yards and three touchdowns to give the Cowboys their fifth straight win.
Oklahoma State has won its last four games without injured running back Kendall Hunter or suspended receiver Dez Bryant.
Baylor, which has a 20-game losing streak [...]



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