Offense shows out in first half, makes a statement after rough week against Wazzu

Following last weeks performance that left a lot to be desired, the Red Raiders came out with a vengeance and put up 52 points in the first half then rested starters with the game in hand but managed to have a few successful drives from the backups. This performance was obviously something going into the… read more

Texas Tech crushes North Texas, regains momentum

The Red Raiders entered last Saturday’s win without an identity, confidence, or any momentum. Against a North Texas team with plenty of those things, Texas Tech was desperate to prove this season is not already lost. And prove it they did, dominating the Eagles 66-21 in a game that was not even that close. A… read more

How to Watch: North Texas

Time and Place: 11:00 AM CT / Lubbock, Texas ESPN Predictor: Texas Tech 66.2% chance Spread: Texas Tech -9.5 (opened at -13.5) Over/Under: 69.5 How to Watch: FS1 What to Know: This is it folks. Your season comes down to this game. Texas Tech is desperate for momentum, desperate for a comfortable win, and desperate… read more

Cotton Club Crew #57: Starting Over

That game against Washington State was a cry for help as any I have ever seen. Poorly coached, undisciplined, and ill-prepared. You bet the guys went IN on the team in this episode. They talk about everything that went wrong, who is really to blame, and how could this thing get fixed. They even touch… read more

The Red Raiders must right the ship against North Texas

This game has all the makings of a make-or-break moment for this season. One loss doesn’t doom the program, but how these games are being played has left the fanbase on the precipice of bailing on this squad. Moreover, the team’s belief in themself at risk. And in comes the Mean Green. North Texas is… read more

Texas Tech has a leadership problem

Texas Tech is officially reeling. After the defense was dissected by ACU, the offense completely collapsed against a poor Washington State team. The consensus after that game was Texas Tech beat themselves and Washington State just sat back and let it happen. The team looks undisciplined and poorly prepared, with no one taking accountability to… read more

Texas Tech blows off own foot repeatedly against the Cougars

I have seen Tech get blown out. I have seen Tech lose close. I have seen Tech just play against better teams and never have a shot. But the last two seasons under Joey McGuire the most common loss seems to be Tech self destructing. The Red Raiders started their disaster of a night in… read more

Cotton Club Crew #56: West Coast Raiders

The Red Raiders have a tall order to fill this weekend. While Tech should on paper be able to handle a depleted Washington State team, after ACU everything is up in the iar. Joe and Jack talk about this matchup, breaking down what you nee to know. How can Tech recover from a slow start… read more

Cotton Club Crew #55: Burn the Tape

The last thought I had after ACU failed to walk Tech off was “Well, thank goodness but damn we suck”. After the worst performance since the 202 stinker against HBU (now HCU), Jack and Joe hop on the Cotton Club Crew to turn the page They recap what the hell that performance was on D,… read more

Grading the Red Raider Defense in Week 1

Welp. That was my reaction as I’m sure yours was something similar after Texas Tech escaped against ACU on Saturday after the Wildcats’ failed 2 point conversion attempt in overtime. If you were to tell me that the Red Raiders were going to give up 51 points at some point this season…I probably wouldn’t have… read more

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