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Assistant Managing Editor, @Rivals | Tradition is just peer pressure from dead people.

Lubbock, Texas
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Aaron Dickens
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No kidding?
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Who are all those people with Summitt Hogue?
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The Swift Society
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📷| Taylor with Ryan Reynolds and Sophie Turner
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Rodney Terry focused on the important things after losing at home to the team picked unanimously to finish last in the Big 12.
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Tyler Feldman
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Not sure what was said or happened, but here's #Texas head coach Rodney Terry telling some #UCF players in the handshake line, "That's classless. Don't do that shit." #HookEm
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This is incredible.
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That is incredible.
@jeffborzello
Jeff Borzello
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Texas Tech's Darrion Williams is the first player in the last 25 seasons with 30 points, 10 rebounds and 100% shooting percentage against a ranked opponent, per @ESPNStatsInfo .
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Texas Tech signee Micah Hudson finishes the 2024 cycle as the top-ranked prospect in the state of Texas.
@Rivals
Rivals
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2024 FINAL FIVE-STAR 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟COUNTDOWN At No. 9 is Texas Tech signee Micah Hudson ( @iammike1x ) “His film and production are unbelievable as the Texas Tech signee is the ultimate playmaker and game-breaker who can make things happen every time he touches the ball. Red Raiders
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Texas Tech lands Washington State receiver transfer Josh Kelly. Rivals rates him as a four-star portal prospect, ranked No. 35 overall and No. 7 at his position.
@kellz_0404
Kellz3️⃣
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IT’S UP 🤠🏴‍☠️ #TSG
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Guys, I've been thinking a lot about this and I really think Tubby Smith is an actual wizard.
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2 years
This really sucks.
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Mississippi State Football
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MSU Bulldog family, college football community mourns the death of Coach Mike Leach
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Hi Internet. There was a dance-off at #TexasTech 's practice today between Kingsbury and WR Derreck Edwards. Enjoy. http://t.co/F01KdRcdoU
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Texas Tech added to its tight end room again on Sunday with the addition of Oklahoma transfer Jason Llewellyn. @BenjaminGolan breaks down what it means for the Red Raiders:
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Rivals100 QB and Under Armour All-American @Jarrett_Stidham has committed to #TexasTech . Huge get for the Red Raiders. No. 1 QB in Texas.
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Aaron Dickens
10 years
This quote from Tim Tadlock's introductory press conference in 2012 seems very appropriate today. #TexasTech http://t.co/MTOtpbOWwA
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Aaron Dickens
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Roses are red, violets are blue, Texas Tech has a five-star, now Nebraska does too.
@RaiolaDylan
Dylan Raiola
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GO BIG RED
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Texas Tech leads the 2024 Big 12 with both the highest-ranked commit (Micah Hudson) and most commits (4). Colorado and UCF close behind.
@Rivals
Rivals
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📈NEW RANKINGS📉 The Class of 2024 #Rivals250 is LIVE. Ohio State commit Jeremiah Smith takes the TOP SPOT👀 RANKINGS👇 Ten biggest risers👇 @adamgorney breaks down his thoughts position-by position👇
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Incredible season for Texas Tech soccer.
@TexasTechSoccer
Texas Tech Soccer
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Bringing some hardware back to Lubbock‼️ #WreckEm
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I'd cry if I had to live in Detroit, too. Let the tears flow, Eric.
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11 years
The Big 12 -- not you, Baylor -- came to play this bowl season.
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Aaron Dickens
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Under Armour just posted photos of #TexasTech 's 2013 Lone Star Pride uniform. Red Raiders will wear them against UT. http://t.co/GaH8skMTKj
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Man. I can't believe the Big Ten would provide the definitive, no-take-backs, last word kill shot of the Pac-12. Shocking stuff, I tell you what.
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Ross Dellenger
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Oregon and Washington informed Pac-12 presidents earlier that they plan to accept an invitation from the Big Ten, sources tell me and @DanWetzel . An invitation from the Big Ten is expected soon.
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10 years
Kliff Kingsbury said that freshman QB Pat Mahomes threw five TDs in #TexasTech 's scrimmage this weekend.
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@AaronDickens
Aaron Dickens
10 months
Fun Coupons for everyone!
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Tahj Brooks
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Red Raider Nation I Have An Announcement ….. 🔥 #TWO8 ️⃣ #IMBACK
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Here's an article from 2010 on Jeff Orr, the #TexasTech super fan that Marcus Smart shoved tonight. http://t.co/Xpqy5z7zO7
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Aaron Dickens
11 years
If we're going to punish fans who call an opposing player a "piece of crap," arenas and stadiums across the country will be totally empty.
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Aaron Dickens
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Never in doubt.
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Aaron Dickens
11 years
If you're on a message board right now complaining about fans rushing the court after the W, just stop. Turn off the computer and go to bed.
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Aaron Dickens
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Flipping Bethel from Miami, landing Stidham in March, Fehoko's commitment in April and now Mitchell. Not a bad start to '14 for #TexasTech .
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Aaron Dickens
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Second time in 40 days with Stidham too. RT @Cassidy_Rob : A prospect just chose Texas Tech over Alabama, Stanford, Oklahoma and A&M. #Kliff .
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Aaron Dickens
11 years
WOW. What a gutsy call by Texas Tech. The Red Raiders STEAL HOME with two outs to tie the game in the bottom of the ninth.
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Aaron Dickens
10 months
Yikes.
@RedditCFB
RedditCFB
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Attendance is officially announced as 26,542 for today’s First Responders Bowl, which is also noted in the press box as the highest attendance for *any* game at Gerald Ford Stadium all year. SMU won 11 games and the AAC this year and still couldn’t fill it as well as TXST, lmao.
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Former #TexasTech OL Louis Vasquez was named to the AP's NFL All-Pro first-team today.
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Aaron Dickens
11 years
Maybe this will get a #TexasTech win on SportsCenter for, yanno, the actual win.
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Aaron Dickens
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#TexasTech , Oklahoma and Oklahoma State will all finish the 2013 season with as many or more wins over ranked opponents as Baylor (2).
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Aaron Dickens
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New #TexasTech OL commit Lio Lafaele told me that @Jarrett_Stidham 's commit was factor in his decision. Wants to block for a big-time QB.
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Aaron Dickens
10 years
Good lord Devon Conley.
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Aaron Dickens
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Rivals250 DT Breiden Fehoko ( @Bfehoko1 ) announces that he has committed to #TexasTech . Huge, huge, huge for the Red Raiders.
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Aaron Dickens
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Oh, you know, just another day in Lubbock... Leading rusher moves to defense, nation's No. 1 DT-QB commits.
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10 years
Miami went almost 20 seasons without getting shutout in the postseason, #TexasTech blanks The U twice in three games with two newcomers.
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@AaronDickens
Aaron Dickens
11 years
Twitter has turned everyone into an expert. Everybody's a coach, everybody's a master politician and, now, everybody's a P.R. executive.
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Aaron Dickens
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@BenjaminGolan @ShehanJeyarajah Popped me the day he left for Cincinnati but over time it’s developed into a badge of honor.
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Akamnonu is a huge commit for #TexasTech . Red Raiders are putting together a very impressive offensive line class.
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#TexasTech 's newest commit, DT Breiden Fehoko, is committed to playing in the Under Armour All-American Game, same as QB Jarrett Stidham.
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Aaron Dickens
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These SEC officials are calling what Big 12 officials didn't this year in the secondary. Baylor's DBs played this way all season long.
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Aaron Dickens
11 years
Some tremendous camera work there by ESPN.
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Aaron Dickens
10 years
This Red Raider baseball team exceeded all expectations this season. Future is very bright for Tim Tadlock's program. Return a ton in 2015.
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@AaronDickens
Aaron Dickens
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Wisconsin wasn’t at the top of Tackett Curtis' mind when the linebacker decided to transfer from USC, but the Badgers’ defensive vision sold him on a future in Madison. “I want to go hunt.” @TheBadgerNation has more:
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Aaron Dickens
10 years
Don't forget, everyone. #TexasTech is just two short years removed from the Year of Suck. Remarkable turnaround under A.D. Kirby Hocutt.
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Aaron Dickens
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@RivalsFielder Did Lincoln Riley open up a catering company or something?
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Aaron Dickens
11 years
The more things change, the more they stay the same. #TexasTech http://t.co/r5MRQLmyK7
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#TexasTech 's meat judging team won its third-straight national championship yesterday. #threemeat
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UNLV QB transfer Jayden Maiava, who had an outstanding redshirt freshman season in Las Vegas, is visiting USC this weekend. @RyanYoungRivals with a deep-dive on Maiava and the Trojans' QB situation:
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Aaron Dickens
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The dance battle that went viral Friday wasn't even close to the coolest thing that Kingsbury did last week... http://t.co/fe0GoNUKYQ
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Former #TexasTech OL Shawn Byrnes representing the Red Raiders at tonight's Denver/San Diego game. http://t.co/ZX8KMio82L
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Well, at least now we know what that chair said to Marcus Smart a couple of weeks ago during the WVU game.
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“You don't choose Notre Dame, Notre Dame chooses you.” @CBowles01 has more from the latest addition to the Irish’s top-ranked 2025 class:
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Aaron Dickens
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#TexasTech went 31-4 at home this season and is currently riding a 14-game home winning streak.
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Never change, Tim Tadlock. #TexasTech http://t.co/Ox311Taf2d
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#TexasTech finishes 2013-14 with six Big 12 wins, most in regular season for Red Raiders since 2007-08. Phenomenal job by Smith and staff.
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Year 1 to Year 2, Tim Tadlock is plus-14. #TexasTech was 26-30 (9-15) last year, 40-16 (14-10) this season. Pretty impressive.
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Aaron Dickens
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RT @beaucarpenter72 : I was sitting a few rows behind the Tech fan who people are saying yelled a racial slur at Smart. He didn't.
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Aaron Dickens
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Not going to Grinch over students rushing the field. There were 16k in the stands. TCU had seven false start flags. Students earned it.
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@AaronDickens
Aaron Dickens
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Sphere or we riot.
@Brett_McMurphy
Brett McMurphy
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Big 12 football media days in 2024 & 2025 is moving to Las Vegas, sources told @ActionNetworkHQ , because of scheduling conflicts at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Host sites being considered in Las Vegas are the Sphere, Allegiant Stadium or an MGM property, sources said
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Boy do I love a good underdog story... this scrappy Kentucky team is what the NCAA Tournament is all about.
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Kingsbury's first game and last game of his debut season at #TexasTech will end in Powerade baths.
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Aaron Dickens
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Here's a shot of Mike Leach (security guard) in Grunt! The Wrestling Movie (1985). http://t.co/yENQqPxjWy
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In terms of fan interest and anticipation, you'd probably have to go back to Nov. 1, 2008 to find a bigger sports weekend for #TexasTech .
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Georgia, picked No. 12 in the SEC preseason basketball poll, is 2-0 in conference play after beating Arkansas 76-66 last night. @AnthonyDasher1 has more on a confident Bulldogs squad:
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Aaron Dickens
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Every former Big 12 South school except for Texas is currently ranked in the Top 25. I can't imagine that's ever happened before this year.
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Great win by #TexasTech . More disciplined, mentally tougher than the Pokes. Feel good for Crockett, getting the key jumper late.
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You guys, Kliff Kingsbury just did a national interview and wasn't asked a single question about Johnny Manziel. Progress.
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Tuberville blocked me on Twitter. He's clearly not having a very merry Kliffmas.
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Louisville currently sits atop the Rivals Transfer Team Rankings after adding four big additions over the weekend. @TySpalding has more:
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Aaron Dickens
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Jace Amaro has 92 catches on the season. The three Mackey Award finalists combined have 108.
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Aaron Dickens
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#TexasTech has won nine of its last 11 bowl games. Eight of those wins came against Power 5 opponents, two against ranked teams.
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Tremendous win for the Red Raiders. Reframes the narrative of the season, generates momentum for 2014.
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Within the span of 15 minutes today, I saw a lady in her 70s renew her license and then drive the wrong way down a street into traffic.
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All four of #TexasTech 's starting pitchers in Coral Gables were newcomers -- two freshmen, two JUCO transfers. #recruiting
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Dylan Raiola got another offensive weapon to work with at Nebraska. @Zack_Carp explains why the addition of Oregon RB transfer Dante Dowdell is big for the Huskers:
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Aaron Dickens
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True freshman Davis Webb is the first QB to throw for 400 yards against a Todd Graham-coached defense in three years. #TexasTech
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Aaron Dickens
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#TexasTech takes down Miami 3-0, helluva game by freshman P Dylan Dusek. Red Raiders first to shut out Miami in postseason since 1995.
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I just have a very hard time believing that a guy who drives 700 mi roundtrip for hoops games on the reg would drop an N-bomb on a player.
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The No. 7, No. 8 and No. 9 teams from the 2013 Big 12 baseball standings are all headed to the 2014 College World Series.
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#TexasTech 's Tubby Smith and the Red Raiders made an appearance on an ESPN college basketball montage today. http://t.co/QEbiZdYREn
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@AaronDickens
Aaron Dickens
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Congrats to Wes Kittley, Dion Miller, Jon Murray, Cliff Felkins, James Thomas and the entire #TexasTech T&F family. Big 12 Champions.
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Aaron Dickens
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No word yet if Devonte Field's dismissal from TCU will be enforced on a quarter-by-quarter basis and spread out over several games.
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Aaron Dickens
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Lost in Smartgate... It's Feb. 8 and #TexasTech is tied in the Big 12 standings with preseason co-favorite Oklahoma State.
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@AaronDickens
Aaron Dickens
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Wait, wait, wait... did Gus Johnson just call LUBY'S the best restaurant he's ever been to in his life? [head explodes]
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@AaronDickens
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The Grand Experiment - 34-year-old head coach, six former players on staff, true freshmen QBs, fifth DC in five years - is 7-0. #TexasTech .
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Aaron Dickens
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Jesus, Davis Webb, have yourself a day. Wow.
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Aaron Dickens
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Ah, I see some have already moved onto the 'blame the guy who got shoved' phase of this deal. Give me a break.
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Aaron Dickens
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Pancakes are so much better than waffles. #BelgiumHateWeek
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Aaron Dickens
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#TexasTech held Kansas to zero fast break points tonight. First time all season KU hasn't logged any fast break points.
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Aaron Dickens
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Have yourself a day, Hunter Redman. Goodness.
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Aaron Dickens
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Bye-bye Marcus Smart/Jeff Orr story.
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#TexasTech beats College of Charleston 1-0, punches its ticket to Omaha. Dogpile at Dan Law Field.
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@AaronDickens
Aaron Dickens
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LOL. RT @ninjyatlaw it is with great pride that I announce the name of the first baby born in Lubbock in 2014 http://t.co/gpHXQdfiLm
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