Big 12 Spotlight: Twitter made this a hard Red River Week for Charlie Strong

Charlie Strong

Texas coach Charlie Strong at Big 12 Media Days on July 21, 2015, in Dallas, Texas. (RoadTripSports photo by Chuck Cox)

Source: Big 12 Spotlight: Twitter made this a hard Red River Week for Charlie Strong

By Matthew Postins

Big 12 Contributor

On behalf of Sixth Gear Auto Sales

Never has one college football coach had more reason to hate Twitter than Texas head coach Charlie Strong.

This was supposed to be a week in which Strong and Texas (1-4, 0-2 in Big 12) would be talking primarily about their preparation for No. 9/10 Oklahoma (4-0, 1-0 in Big 12) in the Red River Rivalry, which is naturally our RandHSports.com Spotlight Game of the Week (11 a.m. CST Saturday, ABC). Of course, Texas’ struggles this season would naturally come up and Strong would, under normal circumstances, provide some sort of polite answer about working to overcome his Longhorns’ early struggles.

But this has been no normal Texas-OU week, thanks to Twitter. Or, more precisely, his players’ use of it.

Read more at RandHSports.com.

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