Is Texas Tech’s biggest rival? It’s beginning to look more and more like that is the case. With football, baseball, and basketball all playing tight contests annually and plenty of vitriol between these two fan bases, the hatred has certainly grown. And that’s just how we want it.
So, here we are, with one team trying to get to bowl eligibility and another positioning themselves for a chance to play for a Big 12 title, and Lubbock standing in the way. We spoke with Jay Burroughs of Viva the Matadors to get the Red Raiders’ view on how Saturday will go down, how important this rivalry is, and if Kliff is long for the plains.