Bob Bowlsby ran the Big 12 for a decade but never seemed to do anything. The conference lost more than it gained but somehow survived. Then in 2021, Texas and Oklahoma announced they were leaving the conference.
Since that announcement, Bob Bowlsby was fired announced his retirement and Brett Yormark was hired as the new Big 12 boss...
When Texas Tech went on a five-game winning streak over Houston to close out the Southwest Conference in 1995 I bet Texas Tech was really glad to be away from Houston. The Cougars dominated the Red Raiders early in that matchup. So much so that Texas Tech has won 9 of the last 10 and Texas Tech is still behind in the overall series matchup 18-14-1...
The latest breaking news in the ongoing conference realignment saga is that the Pac 12 has finally confirmed that they will not be expanding, at this time. The initial reaction from a lot of Texas Tech fans is that the lifeboat is gone for the Red Raiders and athletics, as we know it in Lubbock, is dead...
The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce took to social media on Friday, July 30th to tell how the Perryman Group had conducted a study on the economic impact of losing major Lubbock college athletics.