Texas Tech: RB Tahj Brooks is 121 yards short of breaking Bryon Hanspard's career school rushing record of 4,219 yards that has stood since 1996. Brooks is second in the Big 12 and fifth in the FBS with 130.9 yards per game this season, and has eight rushing TDs the past five games.

Deion Sanders is laser-focused as his Colorado Buffaloes prepare for a pivotal Big 12 showdown against Texas Tech, a game with significant implications for the

McGuire’s relationship with Sanders Sr. stretches further than just coaching his son, reminiscing on good times between the now Heisman-hopeful quarterback for Colorado Shedeur Sanders and McGuire’s son, Garret, who is now the wide receiver’s coach at Nebraska.