MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Gold & Blue Lunch Report has sweet memories of Lubbock, a flat and dusty burgh to be sure, but also our pick for most underrated city in the Big 12, which is to say no one would ever overrate it.
We’ve swigged beers to Toadies covers, smelled the steak grilling at Cagle and snapped a few selfies at the Buddy Holly museum (mostly for my parents, who still turn melancholy about the day the music died.)
Josh Lambert had a swell time there himself at the end of the 2014 game, blasting a 55-yard field goal as time expired and celebrating the 37-34 win by giving blowback to the fans behind West Virginia’s bench.