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Texas Tech Football Team History


Texas Tech Red Raiders
Texas Tech University
 Lubbock, TX
Founded: 1923
Stadium: Jones AT&T Stadium
Capacity: 59,011
Colors: Scarlet & Black
Coach: DeWitt T. Weaver
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1925  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024
1960 Season Highlights
 DeWitt T. Weaver enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
 
1960 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. West Texas A&M  38   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Texas A&M  14   14   T       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Texas  0   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Texas Christian  7   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Baylor  7   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Southern Methodist  28   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Rice  6   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Tulane  35   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Wyoming  7   10   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Arkansas  6   34   L       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record3-6 -1
  Points Scored148
  Scoring Average14.8
  Points Allowed182
  Defense Average18.2
  Opponents Record46-40
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record0-3 -1
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1960 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 3-6-1148182 1-5-168137  DeWitt T. Weaver
Arkansas 8-318587Lost  6-76-111563  Frank Broyles
Baylor 8-318191Lost  12-135-210161  John D. Bridgers
Rice 7-417472Lost  6-145-213535  Jess C. Neely
Texas 7-3-116778Tied  3-35-29361  Darrell Royal
Texas Christian 4-4-28594 3-3-16460  Othol Abe Martin
Texas A&M 1-6-373117 0-4-35991  James A. Jim Myers
Southern Methodist 0-9-131221 0-6-124151  William M. Bill Meek

1960 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1960 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.