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Coach: Mike Leach 2008 record: 11-2 2008 bowl: Lost to Mississippi 47-34 in Cotton Bowl Returning starters: 11 2009 Schedule Going to Potts From the school that has produced a string of prolific quarterbacks since Leach arrived in 2000 now comes Taylor Potts.

Sam Harrell believes he may be the luckiest man alive. Even though he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2005 - a diagnosis he and wife Kathy shielded from friends and family until recently - the Ennis Lions football coach counts his many blessings.

Nebraska played a near-perfect game of keep away but in the end it was a Texas Tech takeaway that decided the outcome.

The clash with the Kansas Jayhawks was the first of a sinister four-game stretch that also included No.

Published: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 11:45 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 7:03 p.m. This is the sixth in a 25-part series exploring the Gatorsports.com preseason poll of the top teams in college football.

Even in absentia, Eric Tillman is attracting plenty of attention. The Saskatchewan Roughriders' general manager has been conducting business away from Mosaic Stadium since Feb.

For the second time in the 2008 season, the Texas Tech Red Raiders went on the road as the favorite, flirted with disaster for most of the game, yet managed to pull out the win.

Last season's tiebreaker controversy in the Big 12 South Division almost didn't happen.

REGINA a ' Rookie Eric Morris could turn out to be a triple threat for the Saskatchewan Roughriders a ' returner/receiver/recruiter. Morris is close friends with former Texas Tech quarterback Graham Harrell, who's on Saskatchewan's negotiation list.

Big hat-tip to Michigan State blog, The Only Colors , for inspiration for this post.

The Big 12 Conference is considered the best passing league in the county, which means no position is under more pressure to perform than cornerback.

The Raiders had the 7th overall pick in the 2009 NFL draft and many thought when Michael Crabtree was available, Oakland would select him.

DTN's Community Projections : The Facts: As a true sophomore, Detron Lewis was the second most productive receiver for Texas Tech, hauling in 76 catches for 913 yards, but only 3 touchdowns.

Graham Harrell completed 36 of 55 passes for 445 yards and two touchdowns. No. 20 Date: Dec.

Today is a special summer day for football fans across Texas and the Southwest. Today is the annual release date of Dave Campbell's Texas Football, which is the unquestionable college football magazine of record in these parts every year.

All summer long we have been looking back at the Red Raiders' 2008 campaign game-by-game, and today we feature the initial Big 12 contest of the season.

Michael Crabtree's training wheels are slowly coming off. The 49ers allowed the No.

I found this article from the LAJ on Sunday and for those of you not in Lubbock, it appears that Texas Tech is going to be a front-runner to achieve Tier-One status.

At first it looked like just another trash e-mail. It hyped something called the College Football Performance Awards.

If Darrius Heyward-Bey wants an opportunity to shut his critics up, he's going to have to wait a little longer for it.