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Happy Thursday, Y’all !

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Overrated, Underrated, Rated Right

On Thursdays we get to rating things around Raiderland. You never know when someone might ask you a question about a topic and you’ve got to be ready to go. This week we’re looking at Big 12 Fan-Bases.

Which Big 12 Fan-Bases are overrated, underrated and rated right?

Now that you’ve had a chance over the past few seasons to see how these fan-bases operate, which ones have impressed you and which ones have disappointed you? Fire away in the comments and we’ll discuss tonight on The Daily Broadcast.

Raiderland Hot Links

Each morning we serve ’em up, Fresh and Hot; the best links from Raiderland and Beyond!

Brought to you each day by Jackson Brothers Meat Locker in Post, make sure your game includes their World Famous Jerky! Go to their site and see all they off. For Tech fans in far-away places, they ship to you!

Let’s hit the road 🛣️ pic.twitter.com/blgCfThDcp
— Texas Tech Football (@TexasTechFB) September 18, 2025

Havoc off the edge 😤

Two of the top six national leaders in QB pressures@baileyy_david23 x @height_romello pic.twitter.com/C1QgXFPlPm
— Texas Tech Football (@TexasTechFB) September 17, 2025

Best advice @PatrickMahomes has given you? 👀

Matt Leinart's Power Player, @TexasTechFB QB Behren Morton, with more. pic.twitter.com/FzHPt9vBKc
— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) September 17, 2025

New Season
New Opportunity
Same Goal #WreckEm | @NCAASoccer pic.twitter.com/iVZZ3UNmwg
— Texas Tech Soccer (@TexasTechSoccer) September 17, 2025

Dallas Braden 🤝 @GeoffHaxton #IYKYK https://t.co/CcKEvV5miu
— A David Collier (@CollieronTV) September 18, 2025

From @NathanGiese: Texas Tech's initial game-week injury report for Saturday's Big 12 opener at Utah. https://t.co/56w8QzIWhC
— Don Williams (@AJ_DonWilliams) September 18, 2025

Not to be *that* guy but think they're finally admitting the whole "student-athlete" thing is a sham if they're putting the window directly in line with the start of the second semester for most schools. https://t.co/uXx4dNJh9f
— Nathan Giese (@NathanGiese) September 17, 2025

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— Rob BreauXII (@robbreauxshow) September 18, 2025

"My mother used to pitch to me and my father would shag balls. If I hit one up the middle close to my mother, I'd have some extra chores to do. My mother was instrumental in making me a pull hitter." – Eddie Mathews pic.twitter.com/JjiuJR4NDI
— Old-Time Baseball Photos (@OTBaseballPhoto) September 18, 2025

Eddie Murray, 1983 @Orioles pic.twitter.com/Qx2a2gMY1Z
— Vintage Jerseys & Hats (@PolyesterUnis) September 18, 2025

Back when baseball was better…random 80s at bat: Phil Niekro vs Eddie Murray in 1987. pic.twitter.com/AoJwiLd9wS
— Stirrups Now! (@uniformcritic) September 18, 2025

5 of Bob Gibson’s 9 losses in 1968 came at the hands of fellow Hall of Famers (Jenkins, Drysdale, Sutton, Perry x2) https://t.co/sJO0F2femo
— OldTimeHardball (@OleTimeHardball) September 18, 2025

~ In Memoriam ~

Stephen Douglas Sabol
October 2, 1942 – September 18, 2012

NFL Films President and Co-Founder

Forever In Our Eyes, Minds, and Hearts pic.twitter.com/0XHSg54SXS
— Kevin Gallagher (@KevG163) September 18, 2025

September 17, 1961

THE #DALLASCOWBOYS' FIRST VICTORY

After going 0-11-1 in their inaugural 1960 season, the #Cowboys register the first regular season victory in franchise history — a 27-24 comeback triumph over the Steelers at the Cotton Bowl.

Bob Lilly — "Mr. Cowboy" —… pic.twitter.com/zPtsBsG1GT
— Kevin Gallagher (@KevG163) September 18, 2025

On this day in 1966
⭐️ Premiere of 'Mission: Impossible' and 'Pistols and Petticoats'
Chicago Tribune TV Week. September 17, 1966 pic.twitter.com/1zbiEPGTtb
— Chicago TV Guides (@ChicagoTVGuides) September 17, 2025

The romantic comedy "The Pick-up Artist" starring Molly Ringwald and Robert Downey Jr. debuted in theatres today in 1987. #80s pic.twitter.com/8PzJGOM1Pm
— LandOfThe80s (@landofthe80s) September 18, 2025

On this date in 1984 "Three's Company" aired its final episode. The sitcom debuted on ABC on March 15, 1977 and ran for 8 seasons airing a total of 172 episodes. #80s pic.twitter.com/mMm9DiFI4u
— LandOfThe80s (@landofthe80s) September 18, 2025

James Gandolfini 🎩🪄

Happy Heavenly Birthday to the great James Gandolfini, born Sept 18, 1961. 🎂🎂🎂

Forever unforgettable as Tony Soprano, Sunday nights at 9 pm were never the same once The Sopranos hit with that iconic opening theme. #RIP #JamesGandolfini pic.twitter.com/6NMcZPQn2V
— Music Jim 🎩🪄 (@MusicJim2) September 18, 2025

WKRP in Cincinnati premiered on September 18th, 1978🎩🪄

That unforgettable theme song set the tone: smooth, nostalgic, and heartfelt, perfectly capturing the spirit of a quirky radio station family.

The show ran for 4 seasons, but its theme remains one of TV’s most beloved. pic.twitter.com/Pvhyo8jepL
— Music Jim 🎩🪄 (@MusicJim2) September 18, 2025

Now live at BaT Auctions: 1966 Ford F-100 Custom 4-Speed. https://t.co/KhmfnZojNa pic.twitter.com/GlMUosrl3O
— Bring a Trailer (@Bringatrailer) September 17, 2025

tick tock taco o’clock pic.twitter.com/qgdXdX5SK3
— Taco King 𝕏 (@tacokingX) September 18, 2025

At the my favorite restaurant in Fredericksburg. Leroy’s Tex Mex. 🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/c6yveeTvf3
— Rich O'Toole (@RichOToole) September 17, 2025

Can you finish all of this alone ?

🍖 🍳 🍗 🧀

The ultimate carnivore platter. pic.twitter.com/2FmJgtB8rT
— Food Blogger (@foodietechlab) September 17, 2025

Alamo Archaeology Church Preservation update! ⛏️

Archaeological investigations continued at EU-140 and EU-144, and a new unit—EU-135 —was opened.

A San Elizario ceramic sherd, a glass bottle finish, and a flake were found. https://t.co/d5YsT1OGKD pic.twitter.com/AjdUgnr0Q2
— The Alamo (@OfficialAlamo) September 17, 2025

Good morning, friends!
Pic: Alpine, Texas, in abt 1939 by Russell Lee pic.twitter.com/9hUhsd5X6X
— Trevor P. Wardlaw (@1thread6flags) September 17, 2025

Traces of Texas reader Andy Conn was kindly shared this great photo, and I love it for all of the reasons Andy outlines. Says Andy: "I know this photo isn't "ol timey".. but it is typical of the many families that flooded into newly found communities south of Houston during the… pic.twitter.com/jXC38JiTIP
— Traces of Texas (@TracesofTexas) September 18, 2025

Sometimes the things y'all send in blow me away. Traces of Texas reader Doug Roberts graciously sent in this photo of the iconic John Denver, far right, singing while a student at Texas Tech University. Says Doug: "I attended Texas Tech Univ 1959 – 1963 and was a member of… pic.twitter.com/ON80Zlu8EN
— Traces of Texas (@TracesofTexas) September 18, 2025

Did you know ❓ #TexasGameWardens enforce laws to protect threatened & endangered species at the state level. One example is the black bear. It’s unlawful to hunt, possess, or kill a black bear in TX. Recently, wardens in West TX investigated the death of a 300 lb. collared bear. pic.twitter.com/bi4v6OBM8A
— Texas Game Wardens (@TexasGameWarden) September 18, 2025

9/17/2025 – Several of you sent pictures and videos of this object floating in the sky from #Lubbock this morning! This is a high-altitude research balloon! We've seen several of them over the past handful of years. Special thanks to Leslie Leatherwood for sending me this video! pic.twitter.com/fHMK0N9LXc
— Jacob Riley (@jrileywx) September 17, 2025

Texas Tech fans turn stadium stunt into viral song, and a big warning. https://t.co/93J2KC2P4C
— KLBK News (@KLBKNews) September 18, 2025

Grab your “dollar bucks” as my boys like to say and go crazy at the South Plains Fair tonight: https://t.co/lOU8wjKPM1
— Lauren Matter (@LaurenMatter) September 18, 2025

Before you head out this Thursday morning, here is KAMC's Jen Phillips with Know Before You Go. pic.twitter.com/EDw3FpBCmK
— KAMC News (@KAMCNews) September 18, 2025

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