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Texas Tech football: 2021 could be make or break for Sonny Cumbie

FORT WORTH, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 28: Co-Offensive Coordinator Sonny Cumbie in the game against the Kansas Jayhawks at Amon G. Carter Stadium on September 28, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images)

For the vast majority of the last two decades, Texas Tech football fans have spent most of their time worrying about the program’s health on the defensive side of the football. That’s made the defensive coordinator of the day one of the most cussed and discussed figures in West Texas. But this year, there are massive questions to be answered on the other side of the ball and that puts offensive coordinator Sonny Cumbie near the center of any discussion about the potential of the 2021 Red Raiders.