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Texas Tech basketball: Red Raiders should bench this key player ASAP

There’s no question that the Texas Tech basketball team is searching for answers during its three-game losing streak. And with No. 1 Louisville next on the schedule, the Red Raiders face a monumental task if they want to avoid a fourth consecutive loss.

Naturally, frustrated fans have begun to take notice of the recent struggles of grad transfer forward T.J. Holyfield. Indeed, the 6-foot-8 senior has disappointed in recent weeks including Wednesday night when he was held scoreless against DePaul.

Though he’s averaging 10.1 points per game this year, Holyfield has been a non-factor as the competition has risen.