Over, Under, Rated Right – NFL QBs , Raiderland Hot Links Featuring The New Lubbock, Dandy Don, Real Genius, Mirage And One Big Bull

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Happy Thursday, Y’all !

All day yesterday felt like Thursday. Don’t know why. Tonight we get NFL preseason games so now it will mess up my schedule even more. That’s ok. At least it will give us something to overreact to tomorrow so that’s another sign football is getting closer. And we need football.

We’ll talk about Texas Tech, Big 12, College Football news and everything else that matters to you tonight at 6:30 Central on The Daily Broadcast. Join the show with your great comments and question via X, Youtube and Facebook live. If somehow you missed us Wednesday night, here ya go:

Daily Broadcast: How Will ESPN Ruin The NFL Sunday Ticket And How Long Will It Take??? NFL Taking Equity In ESPN Is The Path For College Programs Going Forward? Who Will Buy A Piece Of Texas Tech??? Your Great Questions/Comments And Some Lubbock Media History Revealed!

Over, Under, Rated Right

On Thursdays, we get to rating things around Raiderland.

Sometimes sports, sometimes not.

Today we go hardcore NFL on you.

Give us the Most Over, Under and Rated Right NFL Retired QBs, All-Time.

We love debating QBs, so go back and tell us who you think gets too much credit, too little and who has history treated fairly.

Fire away in the comments below and we’ll take up the debate tonight on The Daily Broadcast.

Raiderland Hot Links

Each morning we serve ’em up, Fresh and Hot. The best links fro

Good morning! pic.twitter.com/idFLRqvWNz
— Dane Dewbre 🌵 (@MarlandDane) August 7, 2025

"This is the new Lubbock. You might have missed it."

📝 @ShehanJeyarajah of @CBSSports
— Texas Tech Red Raiders (@TechAthletics) June 29, 2025

college football has never been in a better place than it is right now. https://t.co/yZdgpuMkeS
— rob breaux show (@robbreauxshow) August 7, 2025

🏈COUNTING DOWN the TOP 16 quarterbacks in the #big12! #collegefootball #quarterbacks pic.twitter.com/TIZMIv0zUJ
— Heartland College Sports (@Heartland_CS) August 6, 2025

8/4/98: Todd Stottlemyre (1-0), traded from St. Louis to Texas in a 4 player deal, struck out 8 in 5.2 IPs. Stottlemyre gave up 2 earned runs & 6 hits, & left with Texas leading, 10-3. He tipped his cap when the sellout crowd gave him a standing ovation as Texas beat Toronto 11- pic.twitter.com/2DNzLDwbMN
— Texas Rangers Baseball History (@TxRangerHistory) August 7, 2025

Ted Williams. Doing what he was born to do pic.twitter.com/0x7n2CA7Ci
— OldTimeHardball (@OleTimeHardball) August 6, 2025

In the '70s St Louis broadcaster Dan Kelly says St. Louis coaches were asked: who do you want if it's 4th down on the 5 & you need a TD? 1 said Joe Namath, 2 said Jim Brown, and 3 coaches: Don Coryell, Jim Champion, & Ray Willsey, said Jackie Parker. All had experience in Canada. pic.twitter.com/U0XFaRu0E4
— Canadian Football Research Society (@TheCFRS) August 7, 2025

Happy Big 8-0, John Gilliam!

Four-Time Pro Bowl Receiver#Saints #Cardinals #Vikings

As a rookie in 1967, John's first play as a pro was a return of the opening kickoff for a touchdown in the Saints' first regular-season game in franchise history.

After three productive… pic.twitter.com/Kj3MDW4xoa
— Kevin Gallagher (@KevG163) August 7, 2025

NFL legend Dandy Don Meredith for Lipton "Sun" Tea, 1982 pic.twitter.com/cQfHWuAbXQ
— Kevin Gallagher (@KevG163) August 7, 2025

Remembering film/radio/stage/television actress, comedian, model, and entertainment studio executive/producer Lucille Ball, who was born #OTD (August 6th) in 1911. pic.twitter.com/KhuFfVuHCT
— Carolyn Muse (@NLCarolynMuse) August 6, 2025

1985 Retro Ad:

— Foot Locker pic.twitter.com/PIuZdGNhIt
— RetroNewsNow (@RetroNewsNow) August 7, 2025

"Real Genius" starring Val Kilmer and Gabriel Jarret debuted in theatres today in 1985. #80s pic.twitter.com/uHgTFAfhJY
— LandOfThe80s (@landofthe80s) August 7, 2025

"Who's That Girl" was released in theatres today in 1987. The movie stars pop star Madonna and Griffin Dunne. #80s pic.twitter.com/EBP15XaCJu
— LandOfThe80s (@landofthe80s) August 7, 2025

Aug 7, 1982: Fleetwood Mac's Mirage began a 5-week run on top of the Billboard album chart. #80s pic.twitter.com/2JhLxRbWYI
— Old School 80s (@OldSchool80s) August 7, 2025

Iron Maiden 🎩🪄 Run To The Hills

From their iconic 1982 album The Number of the Beast, this heavy metal classic features the soaring vocals of Bruce Dickinson

Born on this day, August 7th, 1958!

Happy Birthday to the voice of Maiden! 🎂🎂🎂 #BruceDickinson pic.twitter.com/JOOAIT0A9p
— Music Jim 🎩🪄 (@MusicJim2) August 7, 2025

Now live at BaT Auctions: 327-Powered 1967 Chevrolet C10 Pickup 4-Speed. https://t.co/KmeqiwhnTb pic.twitter.com/6E6Jgf9Wtf
— Bring a Trailer (@Bringatrailer) August 6, 2025

Pick a taco pic.twitter.com/7FxVLvaKXI
— Taco King 𝕏 (@tacokingX) August 5, 2025

Alamo Archaeology Church Preservation update!

Excavations began in EUs 30, 33, and 37 excavation continued in EU-35.

A shell button on a stone, decorated earthenware, a bottle finish and lead glazed ceramics were found. Read more here: https://t.co/GUQc4nLdyc pic.twitter.com/Pn3N6HTvDJ
— The Alamo (@OfficialAlamo) August 6, 2025

August 1823
“I therefore by these presents give public notice that I will employ ten men in addition to those employed by the Governor to act as rangers for the common defense” ~ Stephen F. Austin pic.twitter.com/iGNqIhk4xp
— Trevor P. Wardlaw (@1thread6flags) August 5, 2025

A beautiful saddle-broke Hereford bull named "Scandalous John" arrives in Washington to visit with Texas Senator Tom Conolly, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1917 to 1929, and in the U.S. Senate from 1929 to 1953. Ellen Edgemon from Weatherford, and Rep.… pic.twitter.com/qwPWcNtFJW
— Traces of Texas (@TracesofTexas) August 7, 2025

The week is almost over, so catch up on all our top stories with @jenphillipsnews in today's Know Before You Go. pic.twitter.com/eHL6KD86l6
— KAMC News (@KAMCNews) August 7, 2025

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