Kansas State (6-4, 3-4 Big 12) is in Lubbock to take on Texas Tech (4-6, 2-5 Big 12) in a key matchup for both teams. The Wildcats will try to end their current skid, while the Red Raiders desperately need a win today to have any shot at a bowl berth.
TB kicked the tires, and after getting last week’s prediction wrong, he is understandably leery about picking the Wildcats. S&P+ suggests a close game between teams that are both capable of giving up big plays.
Skylar Thompson took a big hit in the fourth quarter of last week’s game, one that he admits left him shaken for several minutes (and may have had an impact on the rest of that drive).