{"id":232289,"date":"2026-04-02T19:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/232289\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T19:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:55:08","slug":"big-12s-brett-yormark-fires-back-at-texas-tech-booster-cody-campbell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/232289\/","title":{"rendered":"Big 12&#8217;s Brett Yormark fires back at Texas Tech booster Cody Campbell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark fired back at Cody Campbell after the chairman of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/texas-tech-red-raiders\/\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Texas Tech<\/a> Board of Regents publicly complained about the Red Raiders possibly playing a Friday night game against Houston next fall.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The spat started with a post on X from Campbell where he criticized\u00a0Yormark, the conference and Fox Sports.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Friday Night Lights are sacred in the Great State of Texas! It is absolutely absurd that the @Big12Conference and @FOXSports would consider scheduling @TexasTechFB and @UHCougarFB on a Friday night,&#8221; Campbell said in the post. &#8220;I know that @brettyormark is not a native Texan, but he\u2019s been here long enough to know better! \u00a0Come on, man!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Campbell took to social media again after Yormark&#8217;s response to the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Apparently Brett didn\u2019t get the memo: EVERYTHING RUNS THROUGH LUBBOCK!!&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CodyC64\/status\/2039677407511138539?s=20\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Campbell said in a post on X<\/a>. &#8220;Maybe we should bring the tortillas back??&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Texas Tech&#8217;s game against Houston is currently scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19 in Lubbock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark fired back at Cody Campbell after the chairman of the Texas Tech Board&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232290,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-232289","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-texas","9":"tag-texas-headlines","10":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232289\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}