<p>A few days removed, but with more analytics in hand, Albie and Jeramey look at the win that propelled Texas Tech to a fourth place finish in the Big 12 after being predicted to finish ninth. Trailing in five important categories, the Red Raiders found an improbable way to win; furthering "The Brand" and making history in the process. Let's talk about it.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Iowa State is 1-6 in conference, WHY are you afraid of this team! Well, Albie and Jeramey think there's a few good reasons to be. This Iowa State defense is one of the best in the Big 12, you're playing in Jack Trice Stadium when the high of the day is 29, and Iowa State is in a must-win situation to near bowl eligibility. Can Texas Tech pull off the road win in Ames for the first time since 2014? If they can - it'll be with the help of the Iowa State offense... which is butt.</p>

<p>Texas Tech had to fight off a tough Kansas team but was able to do it behind a resurgent Tyler Shough ACC some much needed turnovers. Albie and Dylan &nbsp;recap this game that has Tech only one win away from bowl eligibility.</p>

<p>Ahead of what usually would be a no-brainer win for Texas Tech, Albie and Jeramey urge caution against this now bowl-eligible Kansas Jayhawk football team. Gone are the days of the memes, and three Big 12 teams have already found that out - most notably a ranked Oklahoma State team. Will Texas Tech have their quarterback situation figured out in time, will Kittley abandon the run game again, and will Kansas trot out Jason Daniels? All that and more on this week's preview.&nbsp;</p>

<p>After a thrilling Monday tip-off for both the men and women's basketball programs, Albie and Jeramey take a blitz look at where the rosters are, how the games went, and what we're expecting moving forward in the season. Coach Adams and Coach Gerlich have two very different pedagogies in their roster, but both have their eyes set on a fight for the Big 12.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Texas Tech had to rely on a quarterback that was not planned to start to take the reigns and had the team in ripe position to win in the 2nd half, but questionable decisions and play led to a late game collapse by the Red Raiders. No I'm not talking about the Oklahoma State game, no I'm not talking about the Baylor game, instead this time I am talking about the TCU game from this past weekend. Albie &amp; Dylan recap this game that resulted in another 4th quarter from Hell</p>

<p>After the most lopsided loss of the season, can the Red Raiders bounce back against the undefeated Horned Frogs? Albie &amp; Jeramey sure hope so. The guys preview this game that looks bleak from an outsider view but with improvement in some areas, Texas Tech can pull off an upset in friendly road confines</p>

<p>Tech football suffered the first hole loss of the season in a game that was somewhat close until it absolutely wasn’t. Albie &amp; Dylan recap this game that turned into the 4th Quarter from Hell.</p>

<p>Texas Tech is riding on a high after winning their 4th home game in a row, can the good time keep rolling against Baylor? Albie &amp; Jeramey preview this matchup and look at how much this Red Raider team has impressed.</p>

<p>In true Tortillas &amp; Takes fashion, we ended up with the inverse of Jeramey and Kenzie's predictions for Texas Tech's soccer and volleyball programs. While soccer is on the eve of its biggest game of the eason, volleyball is looking to break a three-game losing streak and keep the hope of a top three finish alive. All of this talk, mind you, while Kenzie was locked in her home because of a local murderer on a rampage!</p>

<p>Well, that went better than expected! Texas Tech mops up West Virginia in Lubbock to the sound of a resounding 48-10 victory. Albie and Dylan catch up after the game to see what went right and how that challenges expectations going forward.&nbsp;</p>

<p>We went a whole episode and never said "take me home, country roads." Why? Because the only people going home are West Virginia with that L. Join Albie and Jeramey as they investigate just how powerful this bye week was in the Red Raiders' matchup with the Mountaineers.</p>

<p>While Jeramey and Kenzie were down on the soccer program after a troublesome west coast trip, Coach Stone remained vigilant. The Texas Tech team has gone on a four-game winning streak in conference to set themselves up nicely on the bubble for the NCAA Tournament. Wins against Baylor and certainly TCU would cement their bid and maybe even result in a second place finish in the Big 12.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The Texas Tech football season is halfway completed &amp; the Red Raiders are halfway to a bowl game. This team has risen expectations &amp; we’ve gotten a glimpse at how a Joey McGuire team plays. Albie &amp; Jeramey review the season Tech has had &amp; re-adjust expectations.</p>

<p>In their fifth Top 25 match of the season, Texas Tech fights hard against a strong Oklahoma State team in Stillwater but comes up short against a rally from Spencer Sanders. Join Albie and Dylan as they break down the good, the bad, and the ugly of this performance and look harder at Behren Morton's first start for the Double T.</p>

<p>Donovan Smith and the Red Raiders head to Stillwater to once again take the lead in the overall series. Albie &amp; Jeramey preview this game &amp; detail what it will take for Texas Tech to once again upset 7th ranked Oklahoma State.</p>

<p>Texas Tech volleyball has got off to its hottest start in some time, boasting a 13-3 record (2-1 in conference) while fresh off a loss to the top ranked Texas Longhorns. Jeramey takes this one solo, as Kenzie is out on injury reserve until next week, recapping the end of Tech's non-conference schedule as well as its brilliant start to Big 12 play.&nbsp;</p>

<p>We're not in Kansas anymore, Toto. The Red Raiders return from Manhattan with the L that best describes as "not embarrassing." A few The Kansas State Wildcats got loose as both Duece Vaughn and Adrian Martinez had runs for 69 yards. Tech's offense struggled at times, but one player emerged with a stellar performance. Albie and Dylan jump on the mic to discuss the loss and ONCE again have to talk about Donovan Smith and Behren Morton.</p>

<p>Coach McGuire is making a habit of breaking trends, and at 3-1 on the season many are wondering if he'll be able to steal a win in Manhattan, Kansas. The Kansas State Wildcats are coming off of a hot win against No. 6 Oklahoma as well - it will be a clash of coordinators once again. Albie and Jeramey look at this matchup and give their predictions about a few different elements that will make or break a Tech victory.</p>

<p>It has been fourteen years since Texas Tech to beat Texas in Lubbock, and this game made it worth the wait. Albie and Jeramey sit down to cover the incredible nature of this emotional rollercoaster and how Texas was able to squander their 98% win probability with Bijan Robinson's first fumble of his career.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Texas Tech returns home this weekend to open conference play against in-conference opponent, Texas, with hopes of getting back on track after a tough loss in Raleigh. The last time the Red Raiders beat Texas was in 2008. Will Coach McGuire be able to break the mold in his first year as head coach and give Texas a royal send off to the SEC? Albie and Dylan discuss.&nbsp;</p>

<p>After a blitzkrieg of a trip to Raleigh, the crew is back home and ready to talk the game. Albert and Jeramey reminisce about the atmosphere, fans, and drinks of our opponents while trying to get past the tough outcome of the game.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The crew is heading down east to Raleigh, North Carolina! Albie and Dylan look at this ranked NC State Wolfpack with critical eyes and wonder, can Joey McGuire beat Top 25 ranked opponents in back to back weeks? It hasn't been done since 2008.</p>

An alumna of Texas Tech Women’s basketball, Zuri Sanders, has been increasingly vocal on social media regarding stereotypes and aggressions in collegiate athletics. We had to get her on to the pod to help us understand one of the more difficult elements of being a woman in sports: body positivity.

<p>Donovan Smith led the Red Raiders to a wild double OT win over Houston to give Tech it’s first non-conference victory over a ranked opponent since 1989! Albie &amp; Jeramey recap the exciting showdown.</p>