Originally Posted by
PawDawg
I wonder if our AD, when negotiating these great contracts, has ever insisting on using non-homer refs. He allowed Arkansas to renegotiate the contract, but kept the SEC refs. TXTech needed us for a home game so not only did we only net around $200K (if any) to play a Big12 on the road we used Big12 refs.
Maybe he needs to call Jim Oakes for some negotiation pointers. Jim didn't always settle for homer refs on the road.
Other than Gramling as a road game in Shreveport, Texas Tech in Lubbock may go down as THE worst deal ever for us.