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Linebackers headline the 2026 NFL Combine as Reese, Styles stand out
sports9 days ago

Linebackers headline the 2026 NFL Combine as Reese, Styles stand out

On Wednesday at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, top linebacker prospects spoke to reporters: Ohio State's Arvell Reese discussed potentially playing outside linebacker or edge, Georgia's CJ Allen announced he won't workout in Indy and will push testing to his pro day, five-star Sonny Styles drew frequent comparisons to Fred Warner and is viewed as a top draft prospect, Texas Tech's Jacob Rodriguez said he’s open to Bears/ Broncos fits and will participate in all workouts except the bench press, and TTU edge rusher David Bailey plans to test in most events as his stock remains high.

Freshman Jensen Sparks Nebraska Past No. 1 Texas Tech
sports18 days ago

Freshman Jensen Sparks Nebraska Past No. 1 Texas Tech

Freshman pitcher Alexis Jensen earned the win as No. 8 Nebraska softball rallied to a 3-2 upset of No. 1 Texas Tech at the Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational, marking NU’s second win over a top-ranked opponent this season and the first time beating two No. 1 teams in the same year. Frahm earned the save, Farrell hit a two-run homer, and Coor delivered the go-ahead RBI in the fourth after Camenzind’s double; Nebraska improved to 6-4, while Tech fell to 11-1. The Huskers stay active with aMary Nutter Classic slate featuring five games against South Carolina, Hawaii, Texas A&M, Seattle, and California.

sports1 month ago

Peterson's Late 3s Lift KU Past Texas Tech on the Road

Darryn Peterson scored 19 points, including two go-ahead 3-pointers in the final 44 seconds, to lift Kansas to a 64-61 road win at Texas Tech. KU overcame 15 turnovers and a 9-offensive-rebound deficit to extend their winning streak to six, despite uneven perimeter defense and shooting. Tech’s strong 3-point start cooled late as KU closed it out and the Jayhawks head home to host Utah.

Portal Frenzy Reshapes College Football in 2026
sports1 month ago

Portal Frenzy Reshapes College Football in 2026

The first one-time transfer portal window sparked wild rosters and a money-driven quarterback market. Teams that aggressively leveraged the portal—like Texas Tech and Tennessee—built depth and reloaded for 2026, while programs such as Iowa State, Alabama, Auburn, and Miami faced notable losses or misfires. Indiana and Oklahoma State showed strong, coach-led portal turnarounds, and the broader takeaway is that roster budgeting, chemistry from new pieces, and strategic targeting will determine playoff chances, with deep-pocket programs having a clear edge.

Oregon Defeats Texas Tech 23-0 to Reach CFP Semifinals
sports2 months ago

Oregon Defeats Texas Tech 23-0 to Reach CFP Semifinals

Oregon's defense led to a 23-0 victory over Texas Tech in the Orange Bowl, advancing to the College Football Playoff semifinals where they will face either Indiana or Alabama. The Ducks' defense was dominant, forcing turnovers and shutting out a high-scoring Red Raiders team, marking their first shutout against a top-10 opponent since 2012.

Texas Tech's Orange Bowl Loss to Oregon Ends Historic Season
sports2 months ago

Texas Tech's Orange Bowl Loss to Oregon Ends Historic Season

Texas Tech's football team was shut out 23-0 by Oregon in the Orange Bowl, with Coach Joey McGuire expressing pride in his team's effort despite the loss and highlighting the high level of Oregon's defense and the importance of execution. The team reflected on their season, acknowledging the challenges faced and the bright future ahead, while emphasizing the need to learn from this experience.