Big 12 increases fines for items thrown during games

LUBBOCK, Texas–Texas Tech Athletic Director Kirby Hocutt addressed the Texas Tech student body on league changes to game day when it comes to penalties and fines for things thrown on the field.

Hocutt said the first time anything lands on the playing enclosure including tortillas or anything else, it’s a warning second time it’s a fifteen-yard penalty and the school will be fined 100 thousand dollars.

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This is not just for the fields anything on the sidelines or near the benches.

The new change goes into effect immediately and they affect all the schools, not just Texas Tech…

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