Texas Tech football: Beating Cyclones would be huge step forward for Matt Wells

If new Texas Tech football head coach Matt Wells can lead his team to a win over Iowa State on Saturday, it would be a huge sign of progress for his program.

We’ve already reached the half-way point of the 2019 Texas Tech football season and to say the least, the last week has been a bumpy ride. Following a controversial loss to Baylor on Saturday, the conversation among the Red Raider fan base has been centered around what the botched call in overtime cost the Red Raiders down in Waco.

But now that the Big 12 and Kirby Hocutt have likely fired their final salvos in the spat that has centered around the Texas Tech AD’s public acknowledgment of a little secret that conference wanted to keep…