Notebooks 
Potts’ regression, Williams’ aggression help OU tie it(0)
So much for Taylor “Nick” Potts looking better today. With Texas Tech driving toward a second score in the first quarter, he threw the ball right to Oklahoma defensive back Jonathan Nelson for his 11th interception of the season.
The Sooners’ offense then tried to go three-and-out, but Marlon Williams was called for pass interference on [...]
A new name, a new number and new uniforms
I’m checking in late from Jones Stadium, because it took me about half an hour to get online. Anyway, it’s a gorgeous day for a football game, and it’s always an exciting one when Texas Tech hosts Oklahoma.
The Red Raiders already have a 3-0 lead midway through the first quarter, thanks to an impressive opening [...]
Ready for another wild weekend of college football?
We’ve arrived at the penultimate weekend of college football’s regular season, which means it’s time to put up or shut up. Several conference races still hang in the balance, and many teams, including Texas Tech, are scrambling to become bowl eligible.
Others, like No. 1 Florida and No. 2 Alabama, might as well have byes. The [...]
Red Raiders Basketball Notes
Payback time
On Dec. 13, 2008, Texas Tech traveled to Beaumont for what should have been an easy win against Lamar.
Instead, the Red Raiders walked away with an 85-79 loss.
Tech forward Mike Singletary said after Thursday’s 94-75 win against Northwestern State that this year’s rematch will be all about payback, a fact he’s certain the Cardinals [...]
Tech notes: Franks, Crawford out for OU game
It appears Texas Tech flanker Jacoby Franks, who worked with the scout team all week, will be benched for Saturday’s home finale against Oklahoma. Franks wasn’t listed on the dress roster Tech released Thursday.
Wide receivers coach Dennis Simmons said Tuesday that Franks was in the doghouse for what he termed “a variety of reasons.’’ The [...]
Tech notes: Wall, Williams return
Texas Tech cornerback Jamar Wall and linebacker Marlon Williams, both of whom missed Tuesday’s practice, returned to Wednesday’s workout. Both got hurt late in Saturday’s 24-17 loss at Oklahoma State, Wall in a violent collision with Cowboys quarterback Zac Robinson.
Williams was wearing a protective boot Tuesday.
Starting middle linebacker Brian Duncan has taken some snaps at [...]
ESPN: Big 12 viewers’ guide, Week 12
ESPN Tim Griffin reports: Big 12 viewers’ guide, Week 12
All starting times are Eastern for Saturday games, unless otherwise noted. Set your DVRs accordingly.
Four-star games
Kansas State at Nebraska (7:45 p.m., ESPN 360): The battle for all of the North Division marbles has some intriguing stakes even bigger than just the game. Kansas State and [...]
Lady Raiders basketball notebook
SAN ANTONIO – When Kristy Curry got the call asking if her Lady Raiders would schedule a non-conference game against Tennessee, the Texas Tech coach did not hesitate to accept the undeniably enormous challenge.
After losing 91-53 to the Lady Vols on Tuesday, Curry said she still thinks Tech will get more positive than negative out [...]
More in this category:
- Tech notes: Dallas game near sellout
- Big 12 notes: Wall’s big hit, a red-hot receiver and a North showdown
- Tech notes: Leach questions Jeffers’ effort
- Report Card: Tech vs. OSU
- Red Raider Basketball Notebook
- Williams: This season, Raiders lack winning rhythm
- Scoring Summary, Stats
- How Tech’s Opponents Fared
- Tech still has the Stillwater blues