Tortillas & Takes

Every game is a challenge in the Big 12. After getting out to a hot start in conference play, Texas Tech drops two games in a row to TCU and then Cincinnati. Albie and Jeramey recap what could be an outlier in the Red Raider's performance if the allegations of the team suffering from flu are true. Either way - Baylor on Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lady Raiders have had a pretty good season overall, but being 1-3 on the road isn't doing them any favors. Nine games left in the season means nine chances to move back into tournament conversations, but four of those games are away from home. Can the Lady Raiders right the wrongs and show up against a floundering Cincinnati team? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

The Texas Tech men's basketball team has done a phenomenal job at jumping out to a 5-1 start in the Big 12. Much to the chagrin of sports pundits and haters, McCasland has shown his knack of winning wasn't excluded from a Power Five conference. Albie brings on TJ of the Nation Podcast to talk more about this impressive team and what we could expect going forward. Learn more about your ad choices....

Grant McCasland continues to find ways to win. Texas Tech is 4-1 in conference and leading the Big 12 after a huge 16-point comeback win against BYU last Saturday. Albie brings on one of the brightest Texas Tech minds to cover the sport, Ryan Mainville, to talk more about the state of things. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Back-to-back losses be damned, Coach Gerlich had her squad ready and able to take on a strong Iowa State team in the United Supermarkets Arena. Winning 71-63, Texas Tech is carrying a lot of momentum to Provo, UT in the hopes to overcome their recent road woes and continue to stay positive in conference play. We bring on Super fan Erica Martinez of the High Riders to give our listeners more insigh...

Playing in the Big 12 is like playing in the NCAA tournament. Twice a week. For months on end. Albie Shore brings on Steven Rodriguez of the Talking Tech Pod to recap our victory over Kansas State and preview a tough match up against Houston. Listen to learn more about what things make this program so special and continue to defy expectations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

The bug of getting down big early continues to plague Coach Gerlich's team on the road. What do the Lady Raiders do after falling 71-58 against Oklahoma State? Well, you try to win against Oklahoma on the road. Jeramey has you covered with a sickly-backed analysis and preview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Texas Tech basketball is off to a roaring start after capping off victories against Texas in Austin and Oklahoma State at home. What is leading the charge for this offensive clinic that the Red Raiders are putting on? Albie and Jeramey look at what McCasland has done since the loss against Butler and how an 8 game win-streak speaks volumes to his quality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

Well I asked and they delivered! The Lady Raiders shake off their Hawaiian woes and claimed a dominating victory over Houston. This was some of the most complete basketball you have played against a quality opponent thus far and signals a lot of optimism heading forward in the conference. The team shot lights out from all over the court, played stifling defense, and never lost their edge. The 79-7...

Albie's Arena brings in RC Maxwell of the Back to 12 Podcast to talk about this Texas Tech men's basketball team and what we should be really valuing from this first-year of Grant McCasland. With Sam Houston State and North Alabama remaining in the non-conference slate, the team is going to need to really finish putting things together and tying up loose ends. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Finally on our own dedicated space, Jeramey (sans Kenzie this time) talks about how an 11-0 Lady Raiders team fell to 11-2 over the course of the past few days. Is there a cause for concern going into conference play, or was this the wake up call the team needed ahead of the gauntlet of the Big 12? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Albie and Jeramey talk the Vanderbilt game and the Independence Bowl! McCasland is using his pieces well, but has there been any true test that is preparing us for Texas in just a few weeks? Also the bowl game went better than expected! There's a lot of good pieces coming back next season - is it too early for kool aid? Finally THERE'S ALWAYS THE LADY RAIDERS! Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

The Texas Tech Lady Raiders are still undefeated! The men's team is trying to figure it out in the wake of Cambridge's season ending injury. The football team looks to kick off the bowl season this Saturday and finish the season with a win. And what the hell is up with the world of college sports?! Albie and Jeramey reconnect after a small hiatus to bring Tech to the forefront of your watercooler...

No Big 12 championship, no real points of pride, this has been an interesting season where our conference records was good but the reviews have been less than. Albie and Jeramey look through some what-ifs, hand out roses, and think about the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thanksgiving's warmth ended swiftly as Texas Tech fell in Austin 7-57 in what could be the last time Tech plays Texas in the foreseeable future. Albie and Jeramey skim over the bad, the worse, and the unforgivable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Albie and Jeramey MEGASODE. We talk the tremendous 24-23 victory over UCF at home to secure bowl eligibility, and then we bring on Gerald of the Longhorn Pod to help us preview the final Texas Tech - Texas showdown in the forseeable future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

High-IQ coaching and a little bit of chance lands Texas Tech a victory in Lawrence and one win closer to bowl eligibility. Albie and Jeramey go through the Red Raiders' defensive strength and the latest of late game surges by Coach Kittley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kansas is 7-2 right now and they're standing in the way of Texas Tech's bowl eligibility. Albie and Jeramey bring on Andy Mitts of the Rock Chalk Pod to talk about the emerging Jayhawks and what we can expect at 11am on Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Basketball is finally here! Texas Tech Basketball, under the new guidance of Coach Grant McCasland, is primed to compete in the evolving Big 12 this season. Albie and Jeramey go over what we can expect from this team after a long off season and a surprising victory in a scrimmage with A&M. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Texas Tech called in a little help from the wild and found strength from an opossum to overcome a late game TCU surge. The Red Raiders win 35-28 in Lubbock to move one game closer towards bowl eligibility. That doesn't mean there isn't anything to critique from the game, so Albie and Jeramey dissect the good, bad, and confounding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...

Once again Texas Tech is in a mid-off, but this time we're playing a team that's had our number over the past decade. The Horned Frogs come to Lubbock on a Thursday night to face a Red Raider team in limbo, but with bowl eligibility on the line for these teams who will come out swinging? Albie and Jeramey investigate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Come with me and you'll be in a world of pure imagination! Texas Tech's season has been... hot garbage compared to where our expectations were. Albie and Jeramey dive into the good, the bad, and the realllly ugly of this 2023 season. With four games left on the board, Texas Tech needs 3 wins to be bowl eligible but is it possible they lose all four? Let's discuss. Learn more about your ad choices....

Texas Tech can't get it done. The Red Raiders get buried by the Cougars of BYU, 27-14 in a game that never felt possible. Albie and Jeramey walk through this one with dwindling hope for a bowl game, and thankful for the bye week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Red Raiders are in dire need of a victory as they enter the back half of the season; bowl eligibility thinning out with every week. Albie and Jeramey look at the facts, facts, facts of BYU and hope that the dismal numbers of the Cougars will be enough to will this damaged Texas Tech team to a victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Albie and Jeramey begrudgingly recap the Homecoming game against the Wildcats where Tech, on their third string QB, had a legitimate chance to beat Kansas State. What happened? Well - we're here to talk about the curious case of Zach Kittley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices