Texas Tech's Big 12 Rise Amid QB Uncertainty | Texas Tech Red Raiders Football News

Texas Tech’s preseason hype is soaring as USA Today predicts a Big 12 title, with six defenders and key offensive players earning All-Big 12 nods, plus national buzz for linebacker Ben Roberts. But nationally, rankings are mixed—ESPN dropped them after QB Brendan Sorsby’s exit, while others like The Athletic and CBS still see playoff potential if Will Hammond stays healthy. Athlon and Fox Sports are more skeptical, citing roster losses and QB uncertainty, with The Sporting News ranking them 20th. The season hinges on replacing departed stars and stabilizing the quarterback position—Big 12 dominance is likely, but national relevance? That’s still up for grabs. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e895d2ac02f4a8ea