August might be the best and worst month out of the year. A long summer (or sommar if you like horror movies) of collegiate athletic-drought has fans of all creeds coming at each other for the most pointless stuff. Kansas fans were upset that Tech was pitted against Kentucky in the Big 12/SEC basketball match up. Oklahoma State fans were upset that we published an article saying Tech deserved a WRU nod... it’s just too much, man. Additionally, Texas fans were even upset that Kirk Herbstreit pegged the Longhorns as a title contender.
Texas Tech is sprinkled across multiple preseason award lists