TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Tuberville surprised West Virginia made move to Big 12

Count former Texas Tech coach Tommy Tuberville as one who was surprised when West Virginia joined the Big 12 to get the conference back to 10 members following Missouri's defection to the SEC. Dennis Dodd at CBS Sports had a good interview with Tuberville who has never been shy about sharing his thoughts on expansion or the Big 12's need for a championship game. “They ...
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16 days ago  |  Discuss

Texas Tech alum wants to make Kliff Kingsbury a superstar

The last time the Texas Tech Red Raiders registered on anyone’s radar, their former head coach who believed himself to be a pirate was locking ESPN-talent’s kids in a shed. But they are trying to become relevant, and we aren’t just talking about winning football games. They seem to believe that the key to their future lies in the hands of 33-year-old head coach Kliff Kingsbury...
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March 04, 2013  |  Discuss
WELL DONE

Tech fans fax menu to Tuberville

Some Texas Tech fans zinged ex-Red Raiders coach Tommy Tuberville by faxing him a menu from the steakhouse he abandoned during a recruiting dinner when he quit.

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February 07, 2013  |  Discuss
LET'S GET IT ON

Kingsbury calls out Cincinnati

Kliff Kinsbury is the new coach at Texas Tech, so he called out Cincinnati, which is where the previous Tech coach left for.

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December 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Kliff Kingsbury will be on the sidelines for Texas Tech’s bowl game

According to Mike Graham, Kliff Kingsbury (who just accepted the Texas Tech Red Raider head coaching job), will be on the sidelines for Texas Tech and not Texas A&M for the bowl game. Kliff Kingsbury will be on the sidelines for Texas Tech’s bowl game and will not be with Texas A&M for the Cotton Bowl. — Mike Graham (@MGraham17) December 14, 2012 He’ll be leaving...
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December 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Kingsbury comes home as new Texas Tech head coach

When you think Texas Tech you think crazy passing numbers, amazing offenses, and probably what happened with Mike Leach, right? Well, the Red Raiders decided to take a trip into the way back machine to hire one of it's all-time greats, Kliff Kingsbury, as their next head coach in a hope to repeat those memories.  Kingsbury replaces the departed Tommy Tuberville, who shocked...
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December 12, 2012  |  Discuss
DINER DASHER

Recruit: Tuberville left during dinner

A Texas Tech recruit claims then-head coach Tommy Tuberville, who later took a job with Cincinnati, left abruptly in the middle of a dinner on Saturday and never returned.

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December 12, 2012  |  1 Comment
YEP, STILL A THING

Texas Tech makes 'Gangnam Style' video

These days it seems like every college has created a “Gangnam Style” video parody, and we are loathe to share them all. Most tend to be identical, with a mascot and cheerleaders reenacting Psy’s K-pop hit at various campus landmarks. We are making an exception for Texas Tech, who released their take with “Red Raider [...]
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December 11, 2012  |  Discuss

Big 12 has first coaching vacancy after Tommy Tuberville leaves for Cincinnati

Everything had been relatively calm in the Big 12 regarding the coaching carousel that had been spinning like crazy since the end of the regular season. Mike Gundy may or may have not flirted with a few schools in the SEC over the past week, but outside of that, all had been quiet. Nobody was on the hot seat. Every coach in the league was expected back in 2013. That was until Tommy...
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December 09, 2012  |  Discuss

Tommy Tuberville may have lost his chance at returning to the SEC

There are several job openings in the SEC and there’s no reason to suspect that Tommy Tuberville wouldn’t jump at the chance to coach at one of them. Tuberville had success at both Ole Miss and Auburn during his time in the SEC, however, he may have cost himself a shot at one of those jobs with his headset ripping off that cameras caught last weekend. Tuberville offered an extremely...
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November 13, 2012  |  Discuss
HEADSET HIJINKS

Tommy Tuberville facing suspension?

Already publicly reprimanded by the Big 12 for the incident, the Texas Tech head coach could be subject to a suspension for ripping off a graduate assistant's headset.

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November 13, 2012  |  1 Comment

Tommy Tuberville yanks headphones off assistant coach's head (Video)

Texas Tech Red Raiders head football coach Tommy Tuberville has some explaining to do after he appeared to yank the headphones off the head of a graduate assistant during the fourth quarter of Saturday's NCAA football game against the Kansas Jayhawks. It happened in the fourth quarter with 9:57 left after Texas Tech was flagged for a penalty with too many men on the field...
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November 10, 2012  |  Discuss
I AM RUBBER YOU ARE GLUE

Craig James calls Mike Leach a 'bully'

In his latest campaign video, James refers to the former Texas Tech coach as a "bully" as it relates to what allegedly occurred to James' son under Leach's watch.

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March 28, 2012  |  2 Comments
DANGEROUS SITUATION

Tuberville's wife under investigation

The wife of Texas Tech football coach Tommy Tuberville is under investigation now that a person in her car crash has died.

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February 22, 2012  |  Discuss
INFECTIOUS GROOVE

Dancing Texas Tech fan won the weekend

… Jorts? You bet. Pale skin? The palest. Ginger? Like a wildfire. Team losing? Getting Destroyed. Well then, nothing left to do but start a 1 man dance party.
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November 14, 2011  |  Discuss
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