This particular week in the football season might not require Texas Tech coach Kliff Kingsbury to do much talking in a motivational sense.
The Red Raiders are trying to end a three-game losing streak. They’re still looking for that one more victory needed to qualify for a bowl game.
And, oh yeah, Saturday’s the final home game for the team’s seniors.
“Being senior day, it’s been very spirited this week,” Kingsbury said after practice Tuesday. “Those seniors have taken a leadership role that you’d expect, knowing it’s their last game in that stadium. They’re excited. They’re pushing the pace in practice.