Red Raider Nation: Why Texas Tech Deserves More Credit Than It Is Getting

What is Mike Leach pointing at?  Is it a bird, a plane... It's the BCS Rankings. And he is pointing at it because the Red Raiders should be ranked No.1 in the polls right now. For some stupid reason, the Red Raiders of Texas Tech are constantly being called the underdogs this season.  They started the year off ranked just outside the top ten: No.12 to be exact.  With a starting rank that high, and knocking off some very powerful teams through this season, I find it inconceivable that TTU is not ranked No.1. They were called underdogs while ranked in the 10 ten versus No.23 Kansas a month ago. How is a top 10 team an underdog to a team that is almost not ranked?  They were called underdogs to the Longhorns who were ranked No.1 at the time of the meeting.  Sure that makes sense.  But then once again, most analysts and so-called 'experts' said TTU would lose to Oklahoma State as well the next week, despite being a higher ranked team. I apparently am ... (link)