A few years ago at a fundraising event in Hawai'i, Patrick Mahomes saddled up next to Texas Tech's athletics director and pitched an idea. The NFL superstar didn't just want to help his alma mater, he wanted his name to be forever associated with Texas Tech.

In one of the most easily verifiable lies imaginable, Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville has taken credit for starting the recruitment process of Mahomes to Texas Tech.

Patrick Mahomes would prefer that credit for his success not be given when it's not due. That's compelled the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback to clarify the history of his college career recently being revised leading up to Super Bowl LIX,