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Three Red Raiders who just finished their senior year, will be playing on television today. Quarterback Seth Doege and defensive back Cody Davis play in East-West Shrine Game 3 p.m. on NFL Network and running back Eric Stephens plays in NFLPA Collegiate Bowl at 5 p.m. ESPN2.

Red Raiders in the NFL playoffs 01/12/13 - 1:15am

Michael Crabtree

Michael Crabtree WR - San Francisco 49ers ■ Last Week: The 49ers had a first round bye. ■ This season: Crabtree has 85 receptions for 1,105 yards and nine touchdowns. He has also recorded one rushing attempt for eight yards. ■ The team: The 49ers (11-4-1) host the Packers (11-5) in the Divisional round of the playoffs this Saturday at 7 p.m. on FOX. Graham Harrell QB - Green Bay Packers

Crabtree making strides on and off field for 49ers 01/11/13 - 1:14am

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Former Red Raider Michael Crabtree realizes the moment he starts thinking about just how much zip is coming on each pass from Colin Kaepernick, that’s when he might wind up missing the ball. And he hasn’t been doing much missing lately. This playmaking, go-to tandem is on quite a roll for the San Francisco 49ers, and they are determined to keep it that way right into February.

Pac-12 study finds no abuse in WSU football under ex-Tech coach Mike Leach 01/08/13 - 3:08pm

SPOKANE, Wash. — A Pac-12 investigation found no evidence of physical or mental abuse of players in the Washington State football program under coach Mike Leach, the league said Tuesday The findings of the independent review mirrored the findings of Washington State's own internal review of the allegations, which was released last month.

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Former Tech tennis coach, administrator dies 01/08/13 - 4:42pm

Damron, 71, retired from Tech in June

Not long after Bob Bockrath took over as Texas Tech athletic director in 1993, he remembers Ron Damron approaching him with a concern about game management: What would happen, Damron asked, in the event of an on-field catastrophe involving the Tech Masked Rider and the horse? Shouldn’t there be a plan for that? Sure enough, in the 1994 season opener, the horse Double T slipped its rider, bolted into the southwest tunnel of Jones AT&T Stadium and ran into a concrete wall. The black quarterhorse died instantly.

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