Rob Breaux's College Tailgate

On Sunday night, while noted Texas Tech alum Patrick Mahomes was leading his Kansas City Chiefs to a Super Bowl Championship, a lot of Texas Tech students were camping out and focused on the Texas Longhorns. That led a prominent Texas Longhorns media outlet to say that Texas Tech's Super Bowl was playing Texas in Basketball...

Texas Tech didn't go undefeated on the weekend, but among the weekends biggest moments Red Raiders and former Red Raiders shined incredibly bright. The much maligned Texas Tech basketball team got a huge win over a top 15 team at home when they beat the Kansas State Wildcats 71-63...

Longtime Texas Tech running back SaRodorick Thompson is doing his best to impress NFL Draft scouts and he's been busy this offseason getting as many opportunities to do so as possible. First Thompson participated in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl and had several impressive runs when he wasn't getting stuffed by former teammate Krishon Merriweather...

Tyree Wilson was an absolute beast in Texas Tech, but nationally he didn't get a ton of love during the season. Maybe it was because he was a Texas Tech defender, or just that Texas Tech was 4-5 when Wilson went down with a season ending injury against the Kansas Jayhawks...

There was a lot said last week leading up to the AFC Championship game about Joe Burrow, Patrick Mahomes and the legacy this title opportunity could provide to both quarterbacks. In some ways, it was more important to Burrow. In other ways, it was more important for Mahomes...

Texas Tech basketball was dead in the water at 0-8 in the Big 12. Mark Adams was on the ropes with press conference quotes about taking the blame for the poor start and holding accountability for most issues around the team. Then, Texas Tech went to LSU and beat the Tigers...

Patrick Mahomes became the fulltime starter for the Kansas City Chiefs in 2018. In that season he absolutely dominated on his way to an MVP and an overtime loss to Tom Brady's New England Patriots in the AFC Championship game. Since then, Mahomes and the Chiefs have been to every AFC Championship game and played in two Super Bowls with a Super Bowl Championship after the 2019 season...