On a Saturday when Army almost beat Oklahoma and when Texas may finally be turning a mocking internet meme into reality, Texas Tech reset Big 12 conventional wisdom more than anyone.
The Red Raiders' 41-17 win over Oklahoma State was stunning on a number of levels. Oklahoma State was expected to again contend in the Big 12, especially after a 3-0 start and a dominating win over Boise State. Plus, the Cowboys had dominated Tech with nine straight victories.
The game was supposed to mark the beginning of the end for Tech's hopes of a successful season and, most likely, the end of coach Kliff Kingsbury's tenure, with No.