The game between the Texas Tech football team and West Virginia has come to jokingly be known as the Battle of John Denver. Apparently, the only way some fans of each school can muster up any way to really care about the other is by pretending that winning the game gives their school the right to claim the late folk-pop singer as their own.
Thank you so much conference realignment. Instead of playing Texas A&M every year, we now get to play a school that we have no history with or angst towards. One is far much more likely to get a rise out of a Red Raider when discussing the merits of the Whataburger vs.