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Texas looks for bowl eligibility against enigmatic Texas Tech
Updated: November 4, 2011, 10:30 AM ET
By
Carter Strickland | HornsNation
AUSTIN, Texas -- Heading into Week 10, Texas has matched its win total from last season. But, the Longhorns are pressing for bowl eligibility and face a tough final five weeks.
Up first is an enigmatic Texas Tech team. The Red Raiders are coming off two strikingly different weeks. First, they upset Oklahoma in Norman. Then last week, they were humiliated at home by Iowa State.
The Longhorns, meanwhile, breezed past a hapless Kansas team.
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