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Texas Tech awaits eligibility ruling on top WR Hicks

Associated Press

Thursday, August 31, 2006

LUBBOCK, Texas -- Texas Tech could be without its top receiver this season following an NCAA ruling that denied a waiver for Jarrett Hicks' academic eligibility. Earlier this month, Red Raiders coach Mike Leach acknowledged Hicks' eligibility issue when he said the senior receiver was missing practices to study for a test. He also said Hicks, who led the Big 12 in catches per game last season, was resting an injury. No. 25 Texas Tech, which opens its season Saturday at home against SMU ...

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