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28, 2009, in Arlington, Texas. RB Baron Batch vs. LB Greg Jones Baron Batch :: You would guess that the offensive lines would have a little something to say about how this turns out, but I naturally thought that this would and should be a fantastic matchup through the game.

Texas Tech running back Harrison Jeffers has disappeared from the offense at different times this season.

When Eric Russell joined the Texas Tech coaching staff last spring, he noticed while doing his homework on Big 12 Conference opponents that Oklahoma State was at or near the top in many special-teams categories the last few years.

26, 2009 in Houston. Browse more photos>> THE OFFENSE With the football bye week, DTN is taking this opportunity to look at Texas Tech's offense and defense in 2010.

By DWAIN PRICE Texas Tech running back Baron Batch was named the Big 12 co-offensive player of the week on Monday after a stellar performance against Kansas.Not bad for a guy who plays for a school that makes a living throwing the ball.Batch rushed for a career-high four touchdowns Saturday and gained 123 yards on 17 carries.

Texas Tech didn't achieve the sellout it wanted on its first night in the newly expanded Jones AT&T Stadium.

The duo of Cyrus Gray and Christine Michael gashed the Texas Tech defense for a combined 252 rushing yards and five touchdowns, as Texas A&M recorded a surprising 52-30 road victory over the 21st-ranked Red Raiders in Big 12 action.

I don't need to say it, but this was a good win for Texas Tech, though it came differently than I would have thought.

From left are Barry Turner, Phillip Dillard, Dejon Gomes and Jared Crick. FOOTBALL Black shirts, red faces Watch defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh at the postgame press conference LINCOLN - Some advice for anyone looking to strike up a pleasant conversation with Nebraska coach Bo Pelini during the next few days: Don't bring up the Blackshirts.

Introduction Nebraska and Texas Tech face off Saturday in a battle between teams with decidedly different identities.

Have you enjoyed all the national attention Nebraska's received this week courtesy of Ndamukong Suh? Big Mr.

New Mexico coach Mike Locksley won't be on the sidelines when his team plays UNLV later this month, part of a 10-day suspension issued Tuesday as punishment for his role in a fight with an assistant coach.

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In many respects, I think this year's Texas Tech team is living in the shadow of the 2008 team.

Steven Sheffield threw for 490 yards and seven touchdown passes in his first career start to help Texas Tech beat Kansas State 66-14 on Saturday night.

Donor's Choose: Please note in the left sidebar I've added a Donor's Choose program and essentially this is a social media competition and SB Nation has joined the fray, as has DTN.

This weekly feature considers five reasons why Texas Tech will win and five reasons Texas Tech will lose to each opponent.

After Texas Tech coach Mike Leach suspended Brandon Carter last week, Leach said the offensive line wouldn't miss Carter at all.

When Texas Tech offensive lineman Brandon Carter was spotted in the crowd late in the first quarter, Red Raider fans began chanting his last name.

Backup quarterback Steven Sheffield threw for 238 yards and three touchdowns to help lead Texas Tech to a 48-28 win over New Mexico on Saturday.