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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: Mike Leach
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1925  <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024
2005 Season Highlights
 Mike Leach enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
 
2005 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Florida International  56   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Sam Houston State  80   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Indiana State  63   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Kansas  30   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Nebraska  34   31   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Kansas State  59   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Texas  17   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Baylor  28   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Texas A&M  56   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Oklahoma State  17   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Oklahoma  23   21   W       
 Mon., Jan. 2   Alabama  10   13   L    @ Dallas, TX   Cotton Bowl
 
2005 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored473
  Scoring Average39.4
  Points Allowed226
  Defense Average18.8
  Opponents Record63-53
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record2-2
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
20 9-3-0 AP
19 9-3-0 Coaches
19 9-3-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
2005 Big 12- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 9-3473226Lost  10-136-2264182  Mike Leach
Iowa State 7-5339230Lost  24-274-4232158  Dan McCarney
Kansas 7-5269264Won  42-133-5127210  Mark Mangino
Texas 13-0652213Won  41-389-0475140  Mack Brown
Oklahoma 8-4323277Won  17-146-2241190  Bob Stoops
Colorado 7-6305307Lost  10-195-4222237  Gary Barnett
Nebraska 8-4296252Won  32-284-4201208  Bill Callahan
Missouri 7-5369350Won  38-314-4200236  Gary Pinkel
Texas A&M 5-6352343 3-5218279  Dennis Franchione
Baylor 5-6236291 2-6140244  Guy Morriss
Kansas State 5-6289305 2-6179258  Bill Snyder
Oklahoma State 4-7222344 1-7164321  Mike Gundy

2005 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2005 All Big 12 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.