MORGANTOWN, W. Va. – As another season starts slip, slip, slipping away, Texas Tech fans looking for reasons to believe in Kliff Kingsbury can cast their eyes toward Waco and Stillwater. Not that many Red Raiders supporters want to look to rivals for inspiration, but …
Baylor coach Art Briles was 15-22 after three years in Waco and look where his program is now, a serious contender in back-to-back seasons to get into college football’s final four. Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy was 18-19 after three years in charge in Stillwater and look where his program is now, 74-25 since he turned 40 and became a man.