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Texas Tech football: Presents we hope Matt Wells got for Christmas

As families around the world wake on this Christmas morning, they find out what Jolly Saint Nick brought down the chimney overnight. But many Texas Tech football fans have a hard time figuring out whether Texas Tech football head coach Matt Wells belongs on the naughty or nice list.

It’s interesting that in just one year on the job, the former Utah State head coach has already been judged so decisively by so many fans. What happened to the old belief that a coach deserved at least four years on the job before being written off?

Certainly, some head coaches can have immediate success at the college level but those are usually men like Lincoln Riley at OU or Ryan day at Ohio State who are taking over a healthy blue-blood program.