Playing the confidence game with Big 12 teams
Tim Griffin, Big 12...T Cotton Bowl, 29 points -- Graham Harrell and Michael Crabtree will be finally healthy. Who knows, Mike Leach might have a contract by then.Missouri over Northwestern, Valero Alamo Bowl, 28 points -- Chase Daniel...
Blog | December 19, 2008Big 12 lunchtime links: Leach still mulling contract
Tim Griffin, Big 12Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Remember all the controversy that was sparked by Mike Leach's contract stalemate immediately after Texas Tech's season ended? Leach finally emerged from his...
Blog | December 17, 2008Texas Tech season review
Tim Griffin, Big 12...America teams after another season as the most potent offensive duo to ever play in coach Mike Leach's offense. But the Red Raiders' ultimate success this season was created by an improved running...
Blog | December 16, 2008Harrell, Leach visit White House
Tim Griffin, Big 12...it ended up that Harrell got a pretty nice consolation price, nonetheless. Harrell, Texas Tech coach Mike Leach, Leach's wife, Sharon, and Texas Tech assistant media relations director Blayne Beal got a private...
Blog | December 15, 2008Leach 'assumes' he'll be back at Texas Tech
Tim Griffin, Big 12Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Texas Tech coach Mike Leach finally surfaced Thursday night for media inquiries after going underground as soon as his season ended...
Blog | December 12, 2008Crabtree earns back-to-back Biletnikoff Awards
Tim Griffin, Big 12...and the rest of the country one. As an aside, we've also had the first Mike Leach appearance of the night. The Texas Tech coach's picture was briefly flashed, along with his...
Blog | December 11, 2008Syracuse finds its man in Marrone
Brian Bennett, Big EastPosted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Nearly a month after Greg Robinson was fired, and after athletic director Daryl Gross spoke to scores of candidate...
Blog | December 11, 2008Paterno a finalist for Eddie Robinson Award
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...previous winners nominated for this year's award. The 2008 nominees are: Mack Brown, TexasPete Carroll, USCMike Leach, Texas Tech Urban Meyer, FloridaJoe Paterno, Penn StateChris Petersen, Boise StateNick Saban, AlabamaBob Stoops, OklahomaKyle Whittingham, Utah...
Blog | December 11, 2008Brown, Leach, Stoops finalists for Eddie Robinson Award
Tim Griffin, Big 12...com's Tim Griffin Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops, Texas coach Mack Brown and Texas Tech coach Mike Leach were among nine finalists named Thursday by the Football Writers Association of America for the Eddie...
Blog | December 11, 2008Leach is angry about Harrell's Heisman snub
Tim Griffin, Big 12Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Texas Tech coach Mike Leach isn't happy to see his quarterback, Graham Harrell, get snubbed out of a trip to...
Blog | December 11, 2008Tim's mailbag: Why I like Texas to win the South next season
Tim Griffin, Big 12...did this season. And I'm not entirely sure that Bradford will be back. It might behoove Mike Gundy to talk to Gary Pinkel about how things are different when you come in expected to...
Blog | December 09, 2008Bowl bonanza could reap huge benefits for Big 12
Tim Griffin, Big 12...No. 25 Mississippi, Jan. 2, 2 p.m., FOX: It should be quite a show with Mike Leach and Michael Crabtree helping usher out the Cotton Bowl's era at the old stadium in...
Blog | December 08, 2008USA Today Coaches' poll raises a few eyebrows
Tim Griffin, Big 12...thumped 62-21 by the Sooners in the Big 12 championship game. Art Briles, Dan Hawkins, Mike Leach and Bo Pelini all voted for Stoops. And in the spirit of full disclosure, it should...
Blog | December 08, 2008Big 12 coaches line top 10 hot-seat list
Tim Griffin, Big 12...Bo Pelini, Nebraska 94 8. Gary Pinkel, Missouri 100 9. Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State 101 10. Mike Leach, Texas Tech 109 11. Mack Brown, Texas 113 12. Bob Stoops, Oklahoma 115 It also shows...
Blog | December 08, 2008Lunchtime links: Did Stoops err by running up the score?
Tim Griffin, Big 12...Williams of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal writes that it's not unexpected that Texas Tech coach Mike Leach would skip out on a media teleconference announcing the Red Raiders' Cotton Bowl matchup against Mississippi...
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