With a big game against Texas Tech ahead of him, Texas Longhorns Basketball Head Coach Chris Beard said in a pregame press conference that all Texas students would be a priority and let in for the game in Austin.
Well, Coach Beard, you said they would be let in, but that doesn't mean that they were able to stay.
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With another sold-out crowd in Lubbock at the United Supermarkets Arena, the Texas Tech men's basketball team not only swept reigning National Champion Baylor for the first time since 2005, but are now 16-0 in Lubbock. That's impressive in and of itself.
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Tuesday night the Texas Longhorns beat the Oklahoma Sooners 80-78 in overtime, sweeping the season series. The Longhorns are now 8-5 in Big 12 play, looking forward to Texas Tech on Saturday, February 19th.
Speaking of Texas Tech, after the overtime victory against the Sooners, Chris Beard had an odd interaction with an OU student...
When the Name Image Likeness conversation started in earnest several years ago the overwhelming sentiment among Texas Tech fans on social media was that Texas Tech would be left in the dust while schools that are perceived as more wealthy would be able to money whip every single recruit in the nation...
The Red Raiders weren't perfect and Kevin McCullar went down with what looked like a gruesome ankle injury in the first half, but they went on a prolific run to open the second half against TCU and never looked back.
The TCU Horned Frogs scored 28 points in the opening 10 minutes of the first half, getting out to a double-digit lead early...