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Texas Tech at the Top? Michael Lewis Isn't Surprised
nytimes.com - 11/15/2008
Texas Tech at the Top? Michael Lewis Isn't Surprised
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Mike Leach, the coach of Texas Tech, has led his team to the No. 2 ranking in college football, wowing everyone with a high-scoring innovative offense along the way. Three years ago, Michael Lewis saw this storm coming when he profiled the coach and his program for The Times Magazine.
THE CASE FOR MIKE LEACH AS TENNESSEE VOLUNTEER HEAD COACH
rockytoptalk.com - 11/11/2008
THE CASE FOR MIKE LEACH AS TENNESSEE VOLUNTEER HEAD COACH
— rockytoptalk.com — A couple of days ago, Clay Travis posted a link to this in-depth 2005 article by Michael... Lewis about Texas Tech head coach Mike Leach. While I was devouring that article and fleshing my thoughts into the post you’re about to read, Clay was ... (more) THE CASE FOR MIKE LEACH AS TENNESSEE VOLUNTEER HEAD COACH

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smartfootball.blogspot.com - 11/10/2008
Analysis and Strategy by Chris: Texas Tech's Offense and the Hot Hand Theory
— smartfootball.blogspot.com — After Texas Tech's drubbing of Oklahaoma St, and the much-quoted fact that they scored a touchdown on... seven straight possessions, I heard yet another commentator say that their offense was "streaky." And you hear this about other offenses too, and you ... (more) Analysis and Strategy by Chris: Texas Tech's Offense ...

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Mike Leach has quite a history with Oklahoma
star-telegram.com - 11/18/2008
Mike Leach has quite a history with Oklahoma
— star-telegram.com — Once hired by Bob Stoops, Texas Tech coach Mike Leach is very familiar with Oklahoma.... (more) Mike Leach has quite a history with Oklahoma

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Michael Lewis Revisits Mike Leach
Dan Shanoff — Wow, two Michael Lewis links in less than 24 hours... My friends at NYT's Play Magazine caught up with Michael Lewis, whose ...

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