Pat McAfee pitches Texas-Texas Tech matchup amid scheduling debate
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 4:32 AM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Texas Tech and Texas have publicly debated scheduling a game this season, but no matchup has been confirmed. ESPN's Pat McAfee addressed the topic, potentially amplifying the rivalry between the two programs. The discussion follows a period of sparring between the schools as they seek to compete against one another. As of now, the absence of a game on the schedule leaves fans and analysts speculating about future developments.
- •Texas Tech and Texas are in discussions over a potential game
- •No game has been officially scheduled yet
- •McAfee's comments intensify the rivalry narrative
- •Public interest in the matchup remains high
- •Future updates on scheduling are anticipated
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"Texas Tech and Texas have sparred publicly over a matchup this season, but no game has been scheduled between the two programs. On Friday, ESPN‘s Pat McAfee turned an already-heated scheduling debate into something bigger.
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