Gary Patterson on no Texas schools making final AP Top-25: 'We should be embarrassed'

Rose Baca/Staff Photographer TCU head coach Gary Patterson speaks during a press conference at the Big 12 Football Media Days in the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas on Monday, July 17, 2017. (Rose Baca/The Dallas Morning News)FRISCO -- Last season was the first time this century that no Texas FBS team finished the season in the AP Top-25. It's a troubling number for a state that prides itself so much on football and a sharp departure from even 2015, when TCU, Houston and Baylor finished in the top-13 in the poll.

TCU head coach Gary Patterson minced no words over the state's absence from the end-of-year poll.

"We should be embarrassed we don't have a team in the top-25," Patterson…