In today’s Big 12 mailbag, we discuss Spike Dykes, Lincoln Riley, Kenny Hill, Alex Delton and much more.
— Pete Cawthon (@TTADPeteCawthon) April 11, 2017
Olson: How could anybody not laugh upon hearing: “Oh, we played about like three tons of buzzard puke.” That’s classic. Spike Dykes absolutely will be missed. I wish I could have gotten to know him more before he passed. Another line of his that is applicable for coaches throughout college football was one I saw posted in Texas Tech’s staff meeting room when I visited a few years ago: “If you have to talk a kid into coming here, you’ll have to talk that kid into playing hard.