The buzz began as soon as the AdvoCare V100 Texas Bowl matchup was finalized.
Texas Tech against LSU? How many yards is Leonard Fournette going to end up with? 200? 300? Samaje Perine territory?
“He’s a phenomenal athlete, one of those once-in-a-generation-type backs,” Tech coach Kliff Kingsbury said. “We’ll have our hands full trying to slow him down.”
That might be the understatement of the year.