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The rising expectations of Texas Tech basketball

Fun, wildly-unverified fact of the day: Charles Dickens was a Red Raider fan. How else could he so artfully capture what is in the heart of so many matadors? No need to dust off the ol’ sparknotes, though, the above quote is from that timeless work of Dickens appropriately titled, Great Expectations.

Expectations, great or small, have been something of a hot topic around VTM lately. Has Kliff met them? What should they be? Are they different for different sports? On the most recent Air Raid Podcast, expectations surrounding the basketball program were discussed in regards to the squad’s hot start to conference play.