There are a lot of similarities between Texas Tech and Kansas State. Both schools have become excellent institutions despite facing challenges such as geographic isolation, limited population bases and less than fair treatment from their state legislatures when compared to the schools in their state that are “The University of…”.
But though there are obvious cultural similarities between Tech and KSU, it is fair to say that the Red Raiders have come to despise going to Manhattan, Kansas. That is because the Little Apple has become a house of horrors for the Red Raiders regardless of sport.