Mike Leach left a legacy at OU

 
By Berry Tramel | Published: November 17, 2008   

Come Saturday night, Mike Leach will have coached as many games at Owen Field wearing Texas Tech red and black as Oklahoma crimson and cream.

Count them. Leach has been gone nine years from Soonerville. This is his fifth Tech team to play at Owen Field; OU had five home games in 1999, the year Leach coordinated the Sooner offense.

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