TEMPE, Ariz. – Colt McCoy paid the debt on Tuesday.
Three days later Texas Longhorns lose Texas Tech Red Raiders – the alma mater of his head coach, Kliff Kingsbury – The Arizona Cardinals‘The back-up quarterback must wear a Texas Tech hat, shirt and shorts.
Did you know Texas Tech beat Texas on Saturday?
Former Longhorns QB @ColtMcCoy do.
And today performed in Red Raiders to the delight of WR Atoine Wesley, HC Kliff Kingsbury and head coach Kenny Bell pic.twitter.com/CEM8JtTBR7
– Mark Dalton (@CardsMarkD) September 27, 2022
But that’s not Kingsbury’s bet.
“No, no, I wouldn’t do that to him,” said the former Red Raiders coach. “I wouldn’t make such a bet because I’m not wearing a burnt orange suit —, I can assure you.”
The Red Raiders beat 22nd-placed Texas, 37-34, in extra time Saturday, the first time Texas Tech has beaten home state rivals since 2008.
McCoy, who played for Texas from 2005 to 2009, is the only Longhorn in the Cardinals. In addition to Kingsbury, Arizona has two other Texas Tech products: wide receiver Antoine Wesley and assistant coach Kenny Bell.
But Kingsbury did not contact McCoy, who Currently being rehab injured with a calf sprain after being upset.
“He’s injured,” Kingsbury said. “You could see his face. He looked like his dog was dead, man. I didn’t rub it.
“He’s like Mr. Texas. Like it’s a Texas man. So I’m not going to do him like that.”
