LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech is getting ready to play its first game as an AP top 10 team since 2013. Coach Joey McGuire still doesn’t believe the ninth-ranked and 5-0 Red Raiders have played to their full potential. They have scored a lot of points and not given up many, but are the Big 12's most penalized team. They play their conference homer opener and reach the midpoint of their regular season Saturday night against 4-2 Kansas. Despite being penalized more than 76 yards per game, Tech is second among FBS teams averaging 48.6 points a game, and fourth giving up only 11.2 points per game.
UNDATED (AP) — One of the most vocal and potentially powerful boosters in college sports has lashed out at conference commissioners for stymieing changes he thinks could save the industry. One of