Here are five takeaways from Texas Tech's media availability.
1. Playing it safe with Alan Bowman
During his weekly teleconference on Monday, head coach Kliff Kingsbury said he didn't expect freshman quarterback Alan Bowman (partially collapsed lung) to be ready to go against Kansas State on Saturday.
During Texas Tech's media availability on Tuesday, Kingsbury doubled down on those comments, saying he doesn't expect Bowman to be available this week.
"Still in the healing process," Kingsbury said. "We're going to be overly cautious as we were before and see where it goes."
When asked if Bowman would be ready for the regular-season finale against Baylor, Kingsbury said "It's possible.