Morning links: Texas Tech facing its biggest game in history

November, 1, 2008
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By Tim Griffin

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin

Here's a collection of game-day links from across the Big 12. Enjoy them and enjoy the games today.

  • Texas Tech's game tonight with Texas assuredly is the most important game in the school's history, according to Kirk Bohls of the Austin American-Statesman.
  • Jeffrey Martin of the Kansas City Star/Wichita Eagle writes that today's Kansas-Kansas State game might be closer than expected because of surprising similarities between the two teams.
  • Tom Shatel of the Omaha World-Herald still misses the matchup between Tom Osborne and Barry Switzer -- even though it's been gone for 20 years now.
  • Colorado's bowl hopes may hinge on beating Texas A&M today in College Station, the Denver Post's Tom Kensler reports on his blog.
  • Dwain Price of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram goes back to his hometown of tiny Weatherford, Texas, to examine the cult-hero status of Texas Tech walk-on kicker Matt Williams.
  • Missouri defensive end Stryker Sulak, who might have the best name in all of college football, leads the nation with five forced fumbles this season. Mike DeArmond of the Kansas City Star explains Sulak's unique talent and what it means to the Tigers.

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