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Patterson, McIvor prep for return to Lubbock and Tech reunion

August 21, 2024 by Zion Webb

For head football coach Keith Patterson and quarterback Maverick McIvor, this weekend's trip to Lubbock will seem a bit like deja vu.  Both joined the Texas Tech Red Raiders in 2019, Patterson as defensive coordinator and McIvor as a potential quarterback. And when Patterson took the head coaching position at ACU, McIvor followed. The ... [Read More…]

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Football prepares for 2024 season

May 6, 2024 by Zion Webb

After finishing sixth in a respectable conference last year, the Wildcats are looking to improve in their second year of United Athletic Conference play. Going into this new season, some big-time players will have to make big-time plays in big-time moments. One versatile player who is welcoming the new limelight is senior wide receiver Blayne ... [Read More…]

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