After the first three games of the young season, we find it no surprise that Texas Tech has gone 3-0 against less than stellar opponents. We are watching a Red Raiders team that shows to be hot and cold on offense, yet a superior squad on the defensive side of the ball. The question we […]
Texas Tech Hoops – 5 Bold Predictions
#1 The Red Raiders beat Duke in NYC On December 20th at the Madison Square Garden in NYC, Texas Tech will take down Duke basketball. Even with the Blue Devils superstar Zion Williamson and his crew, Coach K will be outdone by Coach Beard. We will have played teams like University of Southern Cal and […]
Texas Tech Hoops – New Faces & Reloading
The Big 12 preseason rankings did not show us the love that we all know we deserve. Texas Tech came in at #7 out of 10 in the recent voting. It is alright, we have been here before and will have to prove ourselves to the rest of the conference and college basketball nation that […]
Texas Tech Hoops – Will Chris Beard stay in Lubbock as the Head Coach?
It has been since June that I wrote an article here on STP. With the basketball games right around the corner, it is time for me to shake off the rust and get back to it. Good to be back, let’s dive right into it… After the greatest season that I have ever been able […]
Texas Tech and Big 12 Media Days – 024
Christmas in July! We discuss our favorite Christmas movies and how Die Hard is definitely a Christmas movie. Tim Tadlock was named D1Baseball Coach of the Year. Gabe Holt received yet another honor for his 2018 campaign as he was selected to Baseball America’s First Team Freshman All-American Team. Two more basketball players have signed […]
Independence Day, Baseball Wrap, Summer Basketball, and Football Rule Changes – 023
After celebrating this country’s Independence Day, we discuss all things 23 for this the 23rd episode of the 23 Personnel Podcast. The deadline for drafted baseball players to sign with their teams has come and gone and all but one player has signed with their team and will not return – Caleb Killian. Summer basketball […]
Baseball in Omaha Wrap Up, NBA Draft, and Bill Connelly – 022
As summer has officially started this week, we start off by discussing our favorite flavors of ice cream. We put a bow on the 2018 baseball season. The Red Raiders finished their season in Omaha with a record of 45-20. In my book, any baseball season that ends in Omaha is a good one. There […]
Texas Tech Hoops – Chris Beard Basketball Contract (w/ Financial Agreements & Incentives)
As promised back in January, when I first posted about the Chris Beard contract situation. We are going back to reflect on how the season ended and get our final conclusions on how the contract with our glorious head basketball coach turned out. Let’s refresh our memory from the first time we did this during […]
Mailbag Edition of the 23 Personnel Podcast with Seth
Seth hung around for the mailbag edition of this week’s episode to answer some tough questions about the QB race, football position groups, best situation for Zhaire Smith, Chris Beard possibly putting pressure on Kingsbury to succeed and if Tech in ’15/’16 would have had a bigger impact with Michael Crabtree on that team or […]
Seth C Joins to Talk Zhaire Smith, Baseball Scoring 76 Runs, and Spring Football Wrap – 016
Seth C joins us to discuss Zhaire Smith announcing that he will be signing with an agent and officially declare for the NBA draft. We wish him nothing but success as he pursues dreams of playing in the Association. The baseball team took full advantage of poor teams and pitching these past four games as […]