Matthew Conner

Matthew Conner

Joined: Feb 10, 2015

Matthew is a national college sports writer for FanSided, and has been covering football, basketball and other sports for ten years. Matthew is a graduate of Texas Tech University with a Bachelor's of Science in Human Development. Matthew is also an avid photographer who loves spending time in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.

Sep 14, 2024; Lubbock, Texas, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders defensive back A.J. McCarty (1) and defensive tackle Quincy Ledet Jr. (5) react after a play against the North Texas Mean Green in the first half at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images

BIg 12 power rankings after week 3: Red Raiders finally turn it around

Houston v Texas Tech

Texas Tech backup RB Cam'Ron Valdez lost for the season with knee injury

Arizona v Kansas State

2024 Week 3 12-team College Football Playoff Prediction

North Texas v Texas Tech

What Joey McGuire had to say after his team's dominant win over UNT

Sep 14, 2024; Lubbock, Texas, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders head coach Joey McGuire and defensive back Bryce Ramirez (3) react after a game against the North Texas Mean Green at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images

Texas Tech football fans revel in blowout victory over UNT

North Texas v Texas Tech

Texas Tech football team punishes North Texas to pick up second win of 2024

Aug 31, 2024; Lubbock, Texas, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders running back Tahj Brooks (28) rushes against Abilene Christian Wildcats defensive safety Jameer Dudley (19) and defensive safety Elijah Moffett (7) in the second half at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images

Texas Tech running back Tahj Brooks will play today vs. North Texas

Abilene Christian v Texas Tech

What Texas Tech must do to defeat North Texas today in Lubbock

Texas Tech v Duke

Texas Tech basketball hosting 5-star wing in the class of 2025

Autzen Stadium

Latest PAC-12 realignment moves show how lucky Texas Tech is to be in the Big 12

Abilene Christian v Texas Tech

Texas Tech fans shouldn't expect to see more Micah Hudson in week three

Sep 7, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders run onto the field for a game against the Washington State Cougars at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

How to watch Texas Tech vs. North Texas: Broadcast info, game notes, and more

Abilene Christian v Texas Tech

Fourth-down failings are killing the Texas Tech football team through two weeks

Sep 7, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders running back Cameron Dickey (33) scores a touchdown against the Washington State Cougars in the second half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Washington State Cougars won 37-16. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

Big 12 power rankings after Week 2: Red Raiders continue to plummet

Texas Tech's Vinny Sciury pauses during a drill at a spring football practice, Thursday, March 21, 2024, at Sports Performance Center.

Texas Tech football injury update: Starting left guard Vinny Sciury out for the season

Sep 7, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes running back TreVeyon Henderson (32) runs for a touchdown during the second half of the NCAA football game against the Western Michigan Broncos at Ohio Stadium.

Projecting the 2024 12-team College Football Playoff field after week two