Top commentary on all things Texas Tech x Big 12. Realistic Takes + Keeping the corn/flour debate alive. Part of the Ten12 Network.
Albert Nkansah, Dylan Smyth, And Jeramey Gillilan
Texas Tech is 2-0 after another thrashing of a non conference opponent. Even in the victory, though, there were key things that need to be addressed and cleaned up before we play against Oregon State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In week 2 of college football Texas Tech takes on another cake of cups in the Kent State Golden Flashes. We're looking for crisp, clean, dominating football... can we get it two weeks in a row? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's been some time that Texas Tech has thwarted an opponent by 60 points, and that's saying something. The Red Raiders are off to a fiery start in the 2025 campaign; we'll recap how it started against UAPB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech kicks off their 2025 season against the Golden Lions of UAPB. The spread sits at a meager 52.5, but does Texas Tech have it in them to reach that? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This feels weird, but... I believe in Texas Tech? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We have ARRIVED. College Football is BACK. It's time to look over the Big 12 conference this year and speculate how things will shake up in what's being called the conference with the most parity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
All fun aside, Texas Tech lost its RB1 in Quinton Joyner due to a knee injury - but is all lost for the Red Raiders? Also which Big 12 school has the best college town vibe? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
With the expectation of two five-star recruit commitments, Texas Tech Football stock has never been higher. We talk deeper about what this recruiting style is doing to the face of the program and why it's okay to be the team everyone hates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech, and Lubbock, ended up in the national spotlight this week in an old-school journalism piece about the well-planned rise of its athletics program. We brought on CBS Writer Shehan Jeyarajah to talk about his 5000 word masterpiece and the experience that went into it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech may have come up short in the championship, but with the way everyone is still talking about them you'd think they won it all. Softball is hauling incredible talent to Lubbock and cries of foul play and injustice to the heart of the game are everywhere. The question is, though, what is Texas Tech doing that's any different from anyone else? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This has been one of the most exciting years for Texas Tech Athletics as a whole, so we brought on Red Raider Sports' Joe Lopez to talk about some of those highlights with us. We also ask the bourgeoning question: who has the better athletics program: Texas Tech or Texas A&M? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech Softball dominates No. 5 Florida State in the supers to become the first team punched into the College World Series. The Red Raiders start off the CWS Thursday, May 29, against Ole Miss. Every step is history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We're back! Small hiatus for us but no rest for the Red Raider Softball team, who just clinched hosting the regional as well as both the Big 12 regular season and tournament titles. Lets also chat a little about football and growing expectations for the image bearers of the athletic department. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's the high-and-mighty time of year where our transfer is better than your transfer and we're definitely going to win it all!! We talk football, basketball, and tease at our softball episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In one of the most impressive wins of our memory, Texas Tech overcomes an incredible deficit against Arkansas to rally for an overtime win. Inversely, Texas Tech had a meltdown at the end of regulation to lose the Elite Eight game against Florida - ensuring an all-chalk Final Four. We break down those two games here, as well as what's in store for the future, and even a little Lady Raider chaos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech is heading out West! Behind two different play-styles, the Red Raiders advanced to the Sweet 16 and will face off against Arkansas in San Francisco. Does McCasland have enough strategy in the tank to get the better of a seasoned coach like Calipari? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's the NCAA Tournament. The big dance. Texas Tech, at the number three seed, is going to take on UNC Wilmington Thursday night. The Seahawks have a history of making tough outs against good opponents so all eyes on Wichita, Kansas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech finished their season strong with big wins on the road against Kansas and Arizona State while protecting the USA against Colorado. With a 24-7 (15-5) record, the Red Raiders are hoping to have made enough of an impression to move to the 2-seed line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech, with just six men, comes up short of beating Houston in Lubbock. Bigger questions loom about the health and ability of Chance McMillian and Darrion Williams ahead of a big road game in Lawrence. Also, Houston fans - is this rivalry worthy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After decimating Oklahoma State, Texas Tech falls to TCU on the road and slinks out of the Big 12 Title contention. With the NCAA tournament on the horizon - the Red Raiders want to right the ship before the 'Ship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After a tough outing in Tucson, the Red Raiders returned home to face off against Arizona State. It took two overtimes for Texas Tech to overcome the Sun Devils, but Texas Tech won 111-106. Tortillas & Takes is a part of the Ten12 Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Following an enthralling win at Houston, Texas Tech took care of business at home against Baylor despite multiple runs by the Bears. Looking ahead, we get a rematch with Arizona who has been on fire behind the leadership of Caleb Love. Tortillas & Takes is a part of the Ten12 Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Down a head coach and one of their key players, Texas Tech rallies to upset Houston and break a 30+ home win-streak. Are the Red Raiders showing signs of something great in their DNA? Baylor will test that. Tortillas & Takes is a part of the Ten12 Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We wanted the Red Raiders to close out and close out they did. Texas Tech held Arizona scoreless for five minutes while staying hot, improving to 4-2 in conference. Up next are games against Cincinnati and Oklahoma State; an opportunity to maintain some powerful momentum. Tortillas & Takes is a part of the Ten12 Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
You'll need to win on the road if you want to get respect in this league, but the victory over Kansas State isn't giving fans optimism heading into the game against Arizona. Now 5-0, it's going to take a lot of growth in a short amount of time for the Red Raiders to pull off the victory at home. Tortillas & Takes is a part of the Ten12 Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Though dominating most of the game, Texas Tech comes up a point short of No. 3 Iowa State at home in overtime. No time to pout, though, because the Red Raiders are on the road to take on Kansas State. Tortillas & Takes is a part of the Ten12 Network, supported by: Charlie Hustle Co: use code TEN1215 for 15% off your order PrizePicks: use code TAKES12 for 100% deposit match up to $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In a shocking turn of events, Texas Tech basketball won over BYU and Utah! The race for the Big 12 gets interesting this weekend against No. 3 Iowa State. Does Texas Tech have the recipe to keep stacking success? Tortillas & Takes is a part of the Ten12 Network, supported by: Charlie Hustle Co: use code TEN1215 for 15% off your order PrizePicks: use code TAKES12 for 100% deposit match up to $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It wasn't pretty, but what did we expect missing two coordinators and our most prolific players? Tortillas & Takes is a part of the Ten12 Network, supported by: Charlie Hustle Co: use code TEN1215 for 15% off your order PrizePicks: use code TAKES12 for 100% deposit match up to $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech heads out to Memphis to take on a depleted Arkansas Razorback team. Albie & Joe preview the game where the Red Raiders look to geth their 4th bowl win in a row! Tortillas & Takes is a part of the Ten12 Network, supported by: Charlie Hustle Co: use code TEN1215 for 15% off your order PrizePicks: use code TAKES12 for 100% deposit match up to $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
There's a reason everyone's looking at Texas Tech during the transfer season, and why the Red Raiders may be set up nicely for a huge season in 2025. Tortillas & Takes is a part of the Ten12 Network, supported by: Charlie Hustle Co: use code TEN1215 for 15% off your order PrizePicks: use code TAKES12 for 100% deposit match up to $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After losing to Texas A&M, many Red Raider fans are wondering just how this team is going to survive come conference play. With our without JT Toppin there needs to be some kind of resiliency that we just haven't seen so far. Also, we talk Texas Tech and the transfer portal alongside a familiar foe in the Liberty Bowl. Tortillas & Takes is a part of the Ten12 Network, supported by: Charlie Hustle Co: use code TEN1215 for 15% off your order PrizePicks: use code TAKES12 for 100% deposit match up to $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech Football is keeping things interesting by losing both coordinators and replacing them in the same week. Are things... better now? Also basketball squeaks a win against DePaul before a ranked A&M matchup that may tell the story of the season ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This episode we spend the shortest amount of time recapping the West Virginia Game (finally, 8 wins!!) and talk about all the other huge news coming through Texas Tech football now. Tortillas & Takes is a part of the Ten12Network, supported by: Charlie Hustle Co: use code TEN1215 for 15% off your order PrizePicks: use code TAKES12 for 100% deposit match up to $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech and Oklahoma State got into an old school Big 12 shootout racking up over 100 points in Stillwater. The Red Raider victory puts them at 7 wins on the season, why are people upset!? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
With two games left on the schedule, Texas Tech has an opportunity to get the most regular season wins it's had since 2008. Albie and Joe talk about the first team in their way: the Oklahoma State Cowboys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's time. Let's look at the 2024-2025 Texas Tech Men's Basketball team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
All eyes on Texas Tech and Colorado this weekend as the officials stole the spotlight in what may be one of the worst officiated games of the 2024 season. The Red Raiders left a lot to be desired after the first quarter and we break down just what went wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's Prime time in Lubbock! Well, Colorado and Coach Sanders will be here at least. Big Noon Kickoff is ready to showcase Texas Tech but is Texas Tech ready to ball out for the nation? We dive into our opponents from Rocky Mountain high. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech gets the win over No. 11 Iowa State in Ames! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Joey isn't fond of losing back-to-back games. Will Texas Tech strike back against a struggling TCU team? Albie, Joe, and Jeramey look closer at this battle for the saddle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech lost to Baylor at home, on homecoming, right off a bye week. Albie, Joe, and Jeramey rant for a bit about the seeming inability to maintain success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's the legendary BUTT bowl, and Texas Tech is as healthy as it's ever been going into this week. Will McGuire and company get bowl eligibility against the Bears, or will Dave Aranda show some spark fighting for his job? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What a week for the Big 12! We bring on Shehan Jeyarajah of CBS sports to talk about the state of college football, the party that is the Big 12, and a little bit about the surging Red Raiders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech takes the momentum on the road and comes away with a huge victory. Albie, Joe, and Jeramey recap the complementary football effort. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Albie, Jeramey, and Joe look to the West on one of the key games of the season: The Arizona Wildcats. In their second road test of the game, Texas Tech looks to right the wrongs of their away performances - but Arizona is looking to stay rolling after a huge upset over Utah. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Albie and Joe recap an exciting blackout game for Texas Tech that launched them to 2-0 in the Big 12. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Albie, Joe, and Jeramey take a look at the Cincinnati Bearcat's surprising surge and try to figure out if it's legit or if the opponents have just been weak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Texas Tech opens up conference with a convincing 30-22 win over previously undefeated Arizona State. Albie, Joe, and Jeramey assess the gameplay and execution of Saturday's showing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Conference home opener against Arizona State feels weird! Good weird. Albie and Jeramey talk about the Sun Devils' surprising 3-0 start to the season and what Texas Tech needs to do to keep their momentum from the North Texas game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Football can be fun!? Texas Tech absolutely dominates the Mean Green, winning 66-21 in a game that was even more damning than that score. Albie, Joe, and Jeramey recap the stellar complementary football performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Albie, Joe, and Jeramey look at the Mean Green from North Texas ahead of this weekend's matchup in Lubbock. Will a HC Eric Morris led team make fireworks against a Power Five, or will Joey McGuire defend the multi-million dollar house and right the ship? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices