2023 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

The 2023 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represent Texas Tech University in the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Red Raiders play their home games at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field in Lubbock, Texas, and compete in the Big 12 Conference. They are led by second-year head coach Joey McGuire. The team started 0–2 for the first time in 33 seasons, after losing to both Wyoming and Oregon.[2]

2023 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record3–5 (2–3 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorZach Kittley (2nd season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorTim DeRuyter (2nd season)
Base defense3–4/3–3–5 hybrid
Home stadiumJones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field
(capacity: 56,200[1])
2023 Big 12 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 6 Oklahoma  4 0   7 0  
No. 7 Texas  3 1   6 1  
Kansas State  3 1   5 2  
Oklahoma State  3 1   5 2  
Iowa State  3 1   4 3  
Kansas  2 2   5 2  
BYU  2 2   5 2  
West Virginia  2 2   4 3  
Baylor  2 2   3 4  
TCU  2 3   4 4  
Texas Tech  2 3   3 5  
Houston  1 3   3 4  
UCF  0 4   3 4  
Cincinnati  0 4   2 5  
Championship: December 2, 2023
  • $ Conference champion
  • y Championship game participant
As of October 27, 2023
Rankings from AP Poll

Offseason

Coaching changes

On January 10, passing game coordinator and receivers coach Emmett Jones left Texas Tech to take the same position with the Oklahoma Sooners.[3] The following day, January 11, Baylor running backs coach Justin Johnson was hired to replace Jones.[4]

Recruiting class

References:[5][6][7]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Isaiah Crawford
Edge
Post, TX Post High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Nov 14, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Kaden Carr
Offensive line
Lubbock, TX Lubbock-Cooper High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 320 lb (150 kg) Nov 15, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
John Curry
Linebacker
Lubbock, TX Coronado High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Nov 29, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Daniel Sill
Offensive line
College Station, TX A&M Consolidated High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 290 lb (130 kg) Dec 12, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Jake Strong
Quarterback
Justin, TX Northwest High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jan 22, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Chapman Lewis
Safety
Burleson, TX Centennial High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jan 30, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Tyrone West
Wide receiver
Humble, TX Humble High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jan 30, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Anquan Willis
Athlete
Wichita Falls, TX S. H. Rider High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jan 31, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Brenden Jordan
Safety
Mansfield, TX Mansfield High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Feb 13, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Jmaury Davis
Athlete
Clarendon, TX Clarendon High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Feb 14, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Marcus Ramon-Edwards
Athlete
Lubbock, TX Trinity Christian School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Feb 14, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Amier Washington
Defensive line
Orange, TX Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Apr 2, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Chris Palfreeman
Wide receiver
Fort Worth, TX All Saints Episcopal School 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Apr 13, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Tre'Darius Brown
Defensive line
Natchitoches, LA Natchitoches Central High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 300 lb (140 kg) Apr 20, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Jayden Cofield
Defensive line
Manor, TX Manor High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 325 lb (147 kg) Apr 23, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Dylan Shaw
Offensive line
Corpus Christi, TX Flour Bluff High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 300 lb (140 kg) Apr 23, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Demarion Crest-Daniels
Wide receiver
El Paso, TX Parkland High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Apr 25, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Miquel Dingle Jr.
Linebacker
Duncan, SC James F. Byrnes High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jun 21, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Marquez Stevenson
Athlete
Shreveport, LA Captain Shreve High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jun 27, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Braylon Rigsby
Defensive line
Woodville, TX Woodville High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 287 lb (130 kg) Jun 28, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Nick Fattig
Offensive line
League City, TX Clear Springs High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 275 lb (125 kg) Jul 1, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Kelby Valsin
Wide receiver
Arlington, TX Bowie High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jul 4, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Jordan Sanford
Safety
Arlington, TX Mansfield Timberview High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Aug 4, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Ansel Nedore
Defensive line
Round Rock, TX Round Rock High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 260 lb (120 kg) Aug 13, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Justin Horne
Linebacker
New Orleans, LA John Curtis Christian School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 201 lb (91 kg) Dec 19, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Dylan Spencer
Defensive line
Houston, TX C. E. King High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Dec 19, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Aiden Meeks
Wide receiver
Rockwall, TX Rockwall High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Dec 31, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A

Transfers

Outgoing

NameNo.Pos.HeightWeightYearHometownNew school
Philip Blidi96DL6'3295JuniorPortales, NMIndiana
Trey Cleveland10WR6'4190JuniorArlington, TXNorth Texas
Syncere Massey90DL6'5330FreshmanCedar Hill, TXAbilene Christian
Kobee Minor3DB6'0185SophomoreLake Dallas, TXIndiana
Donovan Smith7QB6'5230SophomoreLas Vegas, NVHouston
Reggie Pearson Jr.22DB5'11200SeniorDetroit, MIOklahoma

Incoming

NameNo.Pos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrev. school
C. J. Baskerville6S6'2210SophomoreNorth Richland Hills, TXSan Diego State
Quincy Ledet5DL6'2294SophomoreOrange, TXLouisiana–Monroe
Steve Linton17DL6'5219RS SophomoreDublin, GASyracuse
Drae McCray10WR5'9177SophomoreTallahassee, FLAustin Peay
Rusty Staats53OL6'4310RS JuniorWatertown, TNWestern Kentucky
Terrell Tilmon34OLB6'5225FreshmanMansfield, TXOregon

Preseason

Big 12 media poll

The preseason poll was released on July 6, 2023.[8]

Big 12 media poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1Texas886 (41)
2Kansas State858 (14)
3Oklahoma758 (5)
4Texas Tech729 (4)
5TCU727 (3)
6Baylor572
7Oklahoma State470 (1)
8UCF463
9Kansas461
10Iowa State334
11BYU318
12Houston215
13Cincinnati202
14West Virginia129

Award watch lists

Award Player Position Year
Dodd Trophy[9] Joey McGuire HC
Maxwell Award[10] Tyler Shough QB Sr
Outland Trophy[11] Jaylon Hutchings DL Redshirt Sr
Ray Guy Award[12] Austin McNamara P
Wuerffel Trophy[13] Tony Bradford Jr. DL
Doak Walker Award[14] Tahj Brooks RB Sr
Fred Biletnikoff Award[15] Jerand Bradley WR So
Rimington Trophy[16] Rusty Staats OL Redshirt Sr
Bronko Nagurski Trophy[17] Jaylon Hutchings DL
Bednarik Award[18]
Lombardi Award[19]
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award[20] Jerand Bradley WR So
Tahj Brooks RB Sr
Tyler Shough QB Redshirt Sr

Schedule

Texas Tech and the Big 12 announced the 2023 football schedule on January 31, 2023. Red Raiders will not play charter Big 12 members Iowa State, Oklahoma, and rival Oklahoma State, instead the team is scheduled to play three of the four most recent members of the 2023 expansion: BYU, Houston, and UCF.[21]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:50 p.m.[lower-alpha 1]at Wyoming*CBSL 33–35 2OT26,450
September 96:00 p.m. No. 13 Oregon*FoxL 30–3856,200
September 166:00 p.m.Tarleton State*
  • Jones AT&T Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
ESPN+W 41–356,200
September 232:30 p.m.at West VirginiaESPN+L 13–2050,071
September 302:30 p.m.Houston
  • Jones AT&T Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX (rivalry)
FS2W 49–2853,308
October 77:00 p.m.at BaylorESPN2W 39–1444,620
October 146:00 p.m.Kansas Statedagger
  • Jones AT&T Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
FS1L 21–3856,200
October 216:00 p.m.at BYUFS1L 14–2763,523
November 26:00 p.m.TCUFS1
November 11at Kansas
November 18UCF
  • Jones AT&T Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
November 246:30 p.m.at TexasABC
  1. Kickoff was originally scheduled for 6:30 p.m. CDT, but was delayed until 7:50 p.m. due to lightning in the Laramie area.[22]
Schedule Source:[23]

Personnel

2023 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 0 Cam'Ron Valdez So
WR 1 Myles Price (C) Sr
QB 2 Behren Morton (C) So
WR 4 Jordan Brown Jr
WR 6 J. J. Sparkam Jr
WR 8 Coy Eakin  Fr
WR 9 Jerand Bradley So
WR 10 Drae McCray Jr
WR 11 Loic Fouonji Sr
QB 12 Tyler Shough Injured (C) Sr
WR 13 Brady Boyd Jr
WR 14 Xavier White  Sr
TE 15 Jayden York Jr
RB 16 Jaden Morris  Fr
QB 17 Jake Strong Fr
QB 18 Will Burns Fr
WR 19 Haydon Wiginton So
WR 20 Nehemiah Martinez Jr
WR 21 Tyler King  Fr
RB 22 Bryson Donnell  Fr
RB 24 Anquan Willis Fr
RB 25 JMaury Davis Fr
RB 28 Tahj Brooks Sr
TE 33 Matthew Young  Sr
TE 39 Charles Robinson So
FB 43 Henry Teeter  Sr
OL 53 Rusty Staats (C)  Sr
OL 54 Kaden Carr Fr
OL 56 Dennis Wilburn  Sr
OL 60 Nick Fattig Fr
OL 63 Dylan Shaw Fr
OL 64 Jurrien Loft  Fr
OL 65 Sheridan Wilson  Fr
OL 66 Matt Keeler So
OL 67 Dalton Merryman So
OL 68 Seth Martin  Fr
OL 69 Caleb Rodkey So
OL 70 Cole Spencer (C)  Sr
OL 71 Monroe Mills Jr
OL 72 Landon Peterson Sr
OL 74 Daniel Sill Fr
OL 75 Jacoby Jackson So
OL 76 Caleb Rogers Sr
OL 77 Garret Morphis Fr
OL 79 Ty Buchanan So
TE 80 Mason Tharp Jr
WR 82 Drew Hocutt Jr
TE 83 Jack Esparza  Fr
WR 84 D. J. Crest Fr
WR 85 Aiden Meeks Fr
WR 86 T. J. West Fr
WR 87 Kelby Valsin Fr
TE 88 Baylor Cupp (C) Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 0 Rayshad Williams (C)  Sr
DB 1 Dadrion Taylor-Demerson (C)  Sr
DB 2 Jalon Peoples  Fr
OLB 3 Bryce Ramierz (C) Sr
DB 4 Nate Floyd So
DL 5 Quincy Ledet Jr. Sr
OLB 6 Myles Cole (C)  Sr
OLB 7 Steve Linton Sr
LB 8 Jesiah Pierre Sr
DB 9 C. J. Baskerville Jr
LB 10 Jacob Rodriguez Jr
OLB 11 Charles Esters III So
DB 12 Bralyn Lux Sr
LB 13 Ben Roberts  Fr
OLB 14 Joseph Adedire So
DL 15 Robert Wooten Jr
DB 16 Macho Stevenson Fr
OLB 17 Isaac Smith Injured So
DB 18 Tyler Owens  Sr
DB 19 A. J. McCarty Jr
OLB 19 Dylan Spencer Fr
DB 20 Marcus Ramon-Edwards Fr
DB 21 Cameron Watts  Sr
DB 22 Maurion Horn  Fr
DB 23 Landon Hullaby  Fr
DB 24 Malik Dunlap  Sr
DB 25 Chapman Lewis Fr
DB 26 Sammy Morris IV So
DB 27 Brenden Jordan Fr
DB 28 Jordan Sanford Fr
DB 29 Chief Collins So
DB 30 Miles Thompson Fr
DB 31 Joseph Plunk Jr
LB 32 Tyrique Matthews  Sr
LB 34 Bryce Robinson Sr
LB 35 Miquel Dingle Fr
LB 36 Justin Horn Fr
DB 37 James Grando  Jr
DB 38 Anthony White Fr
DB 39 Luke Dillingham So
LB 40 Wesley Smith So
LB 41 Ty Kana  Fr
LB 42 John Curry Fr
OLB 43 Chris Lemons Fr
OLB 45 Terrell Tilmon  So
OLB 46 Isaiah Crawford Fr
DL 47 Tanner Allen  Fr
LB 48 Gage Elder So
DL 49 Tre'Darius Brown Fr
LB 50 Trent Low Jr
DL 51 Jayden Cofield Fr
OLB 52 Harvey Dyson III  Fr
OLB 90 Ansel Nedore Fr
DL 91 Blake Burris So
DL 93 Trevon McAlpine  Fr
DL 94 Braylon Rigsby Fr
DL 95 Jaylon Hutchings (C)  Sr
DL 96 Amier Washington Fr
DL 97 Tony Bradford Jr. (C)  Sr
DL 98 E'Maurion Banks So
OLB 99 Sam Carrell So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
LS 30 Jackson Knotts Jr
P 31 Austin McNamara (C)  Sr
P 37 Brook Honore Jr.  Fr
K 38 Reese Burkhardt Jr
LS 47 Jacob Mauch Sr
K 99 Gino Garcia Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Zach Kittley
    Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks
  • Tim DeRuyter
    Defensive coordinator
  • Josh Bookbinder
    Inside linebackers
  • C. J. Ah You
    Outside linebackers
  • Marcel Yates
    Passing game coordinator/secondary
  • Kenny Perry
    Associate head coach/Special teams/Running backs
  • Stephen Hamby
    Offensive line
  • Justin Johnson
    Passing game coordinator/Wide receivers
  • Zarnell Fitch
    Defensive line
  • Josh Cochran
    Tight ends
  • Lance Barilow
    Strength and conditioning

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 24, 2023

Game summaries

At Wyoming

Texas Tech Red Raiders at Wyoming Cowboys – Game summary
Period 1 2 34OT2OTTotal
Red Raiders 17 0 037633
Cowboys 0 10 737835

at War Memorial Stadium, Laramie, Wyoming

Game information

No. 13 Oregon

No. 13 Oregon Ducks at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 13 Ducks 15 3 02038
Red Raiders 7 6 14330

at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas

Game information

Tarleton State

Tarleton State Texans at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Texans 0 0 033
Red Raiders 21 3 10741

at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas

  • Date: September 16
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 78 °F (26 °C)
  • Game attendance: 56,200
  • Referee: Kevin Randall
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Noah Reed, Ryan Leaf, and Tori Petry
  • Box score, Recap
Game information

At West Virginia

Texas Tech Red Raiders at West Virginia Mountaineers – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Raiders 3 0 01013
Mountaineers 7 6 0720

at Milan Puskar Stadium, Morgantown, West Virginia

  • Date: September 23
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT/3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 56 °F (13 °C)
  • Game attendance: 50,071
  • Referee: Kevin Boitmann
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Drew Carter, Dustin Fox, and Tori Petry
  • Box score, Recap
Game information

Tyler Shough was carted off the field in the 1st quarter after he appeared to have rolled his ankle on back-to-back plays.[24] It was later revealed that Shough had a broken fibula in his left leg; Shough had surgery the following Tuesday and is expected to be out six to eight weeks.[25][26][27]

Houston

Houston Cougars at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Cougars 14 14 0028
Red Raiders 14 21 7749

at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas

Game information

The Red Raiders scored two special teams touchdowns, with Drae McCray returning a kickoff for 100 yards and Loic Fouonji blocking a punt and returning it for a touchdown.[28][29] Running back Tahj Brooks finished with over 100 rushing yards for the third straight game, becoming the first Texas Tech running back since DeAndré Washington in 2015 to do so.

At Baylor

Texas Tech Red Raiders at Baylor Bears – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Raiders 7 10 71539
Bears 0 3 01114

at McLane Stadium, Waco, Texas

Game information

Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton threw for a career-high three touchdown passes while rushing for another. Running back Tahj Brooks finished with 100 rushing yards for the fourth game in a row, becoming the first Texas Tech running back to do so in the 21st century.[30][31]

Kansas State

Kansas State Wildcats at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Wildcats 10 7 14738
Red Raiders 0 14 7021

at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas

Game information

Starting quarterback Behren Morton exited the game at halftime with an undisclosed injury.[32] Morton had been dealing with a sprained AC joint in his throwing shoulder ever since he took over for the injured Tyler Shough.[33]

At BYU

Texas Tech Red Raiders at BYU Cougars – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Raiders 0 7 0714
Cougars 14 10 3027

at LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, Utah

  • Date: October 21
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT/5:00 p.m. MDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 73 °F (23 °C)
  • Game attendance: 63,523
  • Referee: Tutashinda Salaam
  • TV announcers (FS1): Alex Faust and Petros Papadakis
  • Box score, Recap
Game information

TCU

TCU Horned Frogs at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Horned Frogs 0 0 000
Red Raiders 0 0 000

at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas

  • Date: November 2
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • TV: FS1

At Kansas

Texas Tech Red Raiders at Kansas Jayhawks – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Raiders 0 0 000
Cowboys 0 0 000

at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, Lawrence, Kansas

  • Date: November 11

UCF

UCF Knights at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Knights 0 0 000
Red Raiders 0 0 000

at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas

  • Date: November 18

At Texas

Texas Tech Red Raiders at Texas Longhorns – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Raiders 0 0 000
Longhorns 0 0 000

at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas

  • Date: November 24
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CST
  • TV: ABC

Statistics

Scores against non-conference opponents
1 2 3 4OT2OT Total
Opponents 15 13 7 2678 76
Texas Tech 45 9 24 1376 104
Scores against the Big 12
1 2 3 4 Total
Opponents 45 40 17 25 127
Texas Tech 24 52 21 39 136
Scores against all opponents
1 2 3 4OT2OT Total
Opponents 60 53 24 5178 203
Texas Tech 69 61 45 5276 240

Weekly awards

  • Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week
Loic Fouonji (week 5 vs. Houston)[34]
  • Senior Bowl Defensive Player of the Week
Steve Linton (week 6 vs. Baylor)[35]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
APRVRV
Coaches24RV
CFPNot releasedNot released

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