HOUSTON — Texas Tech President Lawrence Schovanec , his wife Patty, and their sons Tyler and Cory were all in Houston on Saturday, Oct. 4, for a football game.

Two football games, actually — at stadiums less than 5 miles apart, but with games kicking off at the same time. Tyler Schovanec is the special teams coach for Florida Atlantic , whose head coach is former Texas Tech football offensive coordinator Zach Kittley .

While FAU was getting ready to play Rice at 6 p.m., No. 14 Texas Tech was gearing up to play Houston at the same time. They could have gone to both had the kickoff times been staggered.

Just the Schovanecs' luck.

"So Tyler's over there by himself," Lawrence Schovanec said before kickoff at TDECU Stadium. "But it's good to know that his wife is there. At least I t

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