2024 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team
| 2024 Texas Tech Red Raiders football | |
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Liberty Bowl, vs. Arkansas | |
| Conference | Big 12 Conference |
| Record | 8–4 (6–3 Big 12) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Zach Kittley (3rd season; regular season) Justin Johnson[1] (interim; bowl game) |
| Offensive scheme | Air raid |
| Defensive coordinator | Tim DeRuyter (3rd season; regular season) C. J. Ah You[1] (interim; bowl game) |
| Base defense | 3–4/3–3–5 hybrid |
| Home stadium | Jones AT&T Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Arizona State y$^ | 7 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 Iowa State y | 7 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 BYU | 7 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 23 Colorado | 7 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 6 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 6 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 6 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 5 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | 5 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 4 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cincinnati | 3 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 3 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 2 | – | 7 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCF | 2 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 2 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 0 | – | 9 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Arizona State 45, Iowa State 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2024 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represents Texas Tech University in the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Red Raiders play their home games at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas, and compete as members of the Big 12 Conference. They are led by third-year head coach Joey McGuire. This will be the program's 100th season.[2]
On December 1, it was announced that defensive coordinator Tim DeRuyter and secondary coach Marcel Yates had been fired.[3] The Red Raiders finished the regular season with the worst passing defense in the Big 12, allowing 305.3 passing yards per game, which was also the second-most passing yards allowed per game in all of the FBS; only Tulsa allowed more passing yards per game.[4] The following day, December 2, offensive coordinator Zach Kittley was named the new head coach at Florida Atlantic.[5] On December 4, Houston defensive coordinator Shiel Wood was announced as the Red Raiders' new defensive coordinator.[6] On December 6, Texas State offensive coordinator Mack Leftwich was hired as the Red Raiders' new offensive coordinator.[7]
Offseason
Transfers
- Reference:[8]
Outgoing
| Name | No. | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | New school |
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| Tyler Shough | 12 | QB | 6'5 | 230 | Senior | Chandler, AZ | Louisville |
| Landon Peterson | 72 | OL | 6'6 | 300 | Senior | Odessa, TX | North Texas |
| Monroe Mills | 71 | OT | 6'6 | 315 | Junior | Columbia, MO | Louisville |
| Myles Price | 1 | WR | 5'10 | 190 | Senior | The Colony, TX | Indiana |
| Jerand Bradley | 9 | WR | 6'5 | 220 | Sophomore | DeSoto, TX | Boston College |
| Nehemiah Martinez I | 20 | WR | 5'9 | 205 | Junior | Lubbock, TX | Abilene Christian |
| Seth Martin | 68 | OL | 6'3 | 300 | RS Freshman | Fort Worth, TX | Stephen F. Austin |
| Matt Keeler | 66 | OT | 6'6 | 305 | Sophomore | Chicago, IL | Northwestern |
| Nate Floyd | 4 | CB | 6'0 | 190 | Sophomore | College Station, TX | Nevada |
| Tyler King | 21 | WR | 5'9 | 180 | RS Freshman | Houston, TX | Wyoming |
| Jayden York | 15 | TE | 6'4 | 250 | Junior | Austin, TX | Houston |
| Loic Fouonji | 11 | WR | 6'4 | 215 | Senior | Midland, TX | Vanderbilt |
| Brook Honore Jr. | 37 | P | 6'0 | 185 | RS Freshman | Manvel, TX | Arkansas State |
| J. J. Sparkman | 6 | WR | 6'4 | 225 | Junior | Longview, TX | UTSA |
| Jacoby Jackson | 75 | OT | 6'6 | 320 | Sophomore | Arlington, TX | Mississippi State |
| Jesiah Pierre | 8 | LB | 6'2 | 240 | Senior | Mount Dora, FL | UCF |
| Blake Burris | 91 | DL | 6'5 | 300 | Sophomore | Irving, TX | SMU |
| Steve Linton | 7 | OLB | 6'5 | 235 | Senior | Dublin, GA | Baylor |
| Anquan Willis | 24 | RB | 6'0 | 220 | Freshman | Wichita Falls, TX | Incarnate Word |
| Bryson Donnell | 22 | RB | 5'10 | 220 | RS Freshman | Tyler, TX | UTSA |
| Tre'Darius Brown | 49 | DL | 6'2 | 300 | Freshman | Natchitoches, LA | South Alabama |
| Landon Hullaby | 23 | S | 6'0 | 205 | RS Freshman | Mansfield, TX | UTEP |
| Cameron Watts | 21 | CB | 5'11 | 200 | RS Senior | Tulsa, OK | Stony Brook |
Incoming
| Name | No. | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Prev. school |
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| Jovon Jackson | 2 | S | 6'2 | 195 | Junior | Gainesville, VA | Fairmont State |
| Sterling Porcher | 79 | OL | 6'4 | 304 | Junior | Sumter, SC | Middle Tennessee |
| Devynn Cromwell | 22 | S | 6'1 | 195 | Senior | Toronto, ON | Guelph |
| Josh Kelly | 3 | WR | 6'1 | 191 | RS Junior | Fresno, CA | Washington State |
| Jalin Conyers | 12 | TE | 6'4 | 270 | RS Junior | Gruver, TX | Arizona State |
| Johncarlos Miller II | 82 | TE | 6'5 | 242 | RS Sophomore | Greensboro, NC | Elon |
| Jack Burgess | 47 | P | 6'2 | 215 | Junior | Bacchus Marsh, VIC | Weber State |
| Davion Carter | 56 | IOL | 6'3 | 274 | Junior | Pearl, MS | Memphis |
| Vinny Sciury | 71 | OL | 6'3 | 305 | Junior | Massillon, OH | Toledo |
| Caleb Douglas | 4 | WR | 6'3 | 200 | Sophomore | Missouri City, TX | Florida |
| Cameran Brown | 8 | QB | 6'3 | 225 | RS Freshman | Carrollton, GA | West Georgia |
| Jason Llewellyn | 87 | TE | 6'5 | 255 | Sophomore | Aledo, TX | Oklahoma |
| James Hansen | 91 | DL | 6'2 | 315 | RS Senior | Fontana, CA | Nevada |
| Javeon Wilcox | 27 | S | 6'0 | 200 | Freshman | Temple, TX | TCU |
| De'Braylon Carroll | 52 | DL | 6'0 | 300 | RS Junior | Duncanville, TX | Rice |
| Mikal Harrison-Pilot | 22 | CB | 6'0 | 210 | Freshman | Temple, TX | Houston |
Recruiting class
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Lorenzo Johnson Jr. Athlete |
Madisonville, TX | Madisonville High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Feb 4, 2022 | |
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| Chandlin Myers Athlete |
Hawley, TX | Hawley High School | 6 ft 2.5 in (1.89 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | Jul 29, 2022 | |
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| Kasen Long Offensive line |
Shallowater, TX | Shallowater High School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 250 lb (110 kg) | Sep 25, 2022 | |
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| Holton Hendrix Offensive line |
Lubbock, TX | Lubbock-Cooper High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | Nov 27, 2022 | |
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| Will Hammond Quarterback |
Hutto, TX | Hutto High School | 6 ft 1.5 in (1.87 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Dec 11, 2022 | |
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| Trey Jackson Tight end |
Dallas, TX | South Oak Cliff High School | 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Apr 4, 2023 | |
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| Cheta Ofili Linebacker |
Sachse, TX | Sachse High School | 6 ft 3.5 in (1.92 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Apr 12, 2023 | |
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| Jacob Ponton Offensive line |
Dripping Springs, TX | Dripping Springs High School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 265 lb (120 kg) | May 8, 2023 | |
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| Cameron Dickey Athlete |
Austin, TX | Crockett High School | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A
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| Ellis Davis Offensive line |
Prosper, TX | Prosper High School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | Jun 12, 2023 | |
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| Charles Anderson Jr. Defensive end |
Pearland, TX | Dawson High School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 240 lb (110 kg) | Jun 18, 2023 | |
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| J'Koby Williams Athlete |
Beckville, TX | Beckville High School | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Jun 18, 2023 | |
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| Tyson Turner Wide receiver |
Bryan, TX | Bryan High School | 6 ft 1.5 in (1.87 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Jun 18, 2023 | |
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| Edward Smith Defensive end |
Pearland, TX | Dawson High School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 250 lb (110 kg) | Jun 27, 2023 | |
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| Ashton Hampton Defensive back |
Pearland, TX | Pearland High School | 5 ft 11.5 in (1.82 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | Jul 1, 2023 | |
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| Oliver Miles III Athlete |
El Campo, TX | El Campo High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Jul 2, 2023 | |
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| Peyton Morgan Defensive back |
Pflugerville, TX | Weiss High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Jul 2, 2023 | |
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| Isaiah Collins Defensive back |
Huntsville, TX | Huntsville High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 186 lb (84 kg) | Jul 3, 2023 | |
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| Malik Esquerra Defensive back |
Killeen, TX | Shoemaker High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jul 15, 2023 | |
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| Micah Hudson Wide receiver |
Temple, TX | Lake Belton High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Sep 11, 2023 | |
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| Rylan Vagana Long snapper |
Huntington Beach, CA | Mater Dei High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Oct 1, 2023 | |
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| Maurice Rodriques Offensive line |
Mission Viego, CA | Saddleback College | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 325 lb (147 kg) | Dec 20, 2023 | |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
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| Jackson Hildebrand Offensive line |
San Antonio, TX | Alamo Heights High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | Dec 20, 2023 | |
| Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
2024 Overall class rankings
| Website | National rank | Conference rank | 5 star recruits | 4 star recruits | 3 star recruits |
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| ESPN[9] | 28th | 1st | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| On3 Recruits[10] | 21st | 1st | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| Rivals[11] | 23rd | 1st | 2 | 4 | 16 |
| 247 Sports[12] | 24th | 1st | 2 | 4 | 15 |
Preseason
Big 12 media poll
The preseason poll was released on July 2, 2024.[13]
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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| 1 | Utah | 906 (20) |
| 2 | Kansas State | 889 (19) |
| 3 | Oklahoma State | 829 (14) |
| 4 | Kansas | 772 (5) |
| 5 | Arizona | 762 (3) |
| 6 | Iowa State | 661 |
| 7 | West Virginia | 581 |
| 8 | UCF | 551 |
| 9 | Texas Tech | 532 |
| 10 | TCU | 436 |
| 11 | Colorado | 400 |
| 12 | Baylor | 268 |
| 13 | BYU | 215 |
| 14 | Cincinnati | 196 |
| 15 | Houston | 157 |
| 16 | Arizona State | 141 |
Award watch lists
| Award | Player | Position | Year |
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| Maxwell Award[14] | Tahj Brooks | RB | Sr. |
| Paul Hornung Award[15] | Drae McCray | WR | |
| Wuerffel Trophy[16] | Tahj Brooks | RB | |
| Walter Camp Award[17] | |||
| Doak Walker Award[18] | |||
| Fred Biletnikoff Award[19] | Josh Kelly | WR | Gr. |
| John Mackey Award[20] | Jalin Conyers | TE | Sr. |
| Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award[21] | Behren Morton | QB | Jr. |
| Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award[22] | Tahj Brooks | RB | Sr. |
| Behren Morton | QB | Jr. |
Preseason All-Big 12 Team
| Position | Player | Class |
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| RB | Tahj Brooks | Sr. |
| KR/PR | Drae McCray |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| August 31 | 6:30 p.m. | Abilene Christian* | ESPN+ | W 52–51 OT | 60,229 | |
| September 7 | 9:00 p.m. | at Washington State* | Fox | L 16–37 | 27,372 | |
| September 14 | 11:00 a.m. | North Texas* |
| FS1 | W 66–21 | 57,865 |
| September 21 | 2:30 p.m. | Arizona State |
| FS1 | W 30–22 | 58,795 |
| September 28 | 7:00 p.m. | Cincinnati |
| ESPN2 | W 44–41 | 60,229 |
| October 5 | 10:00 p.m. | at Arizona | Fox | W 28–22 | 45,773 | |
| October 19 | 3:00 p.m. | Baylor |
| ESPN2 | L 35–59 | 60,229 |
| October 26 | 2:30 p.m. | at TCU | Fox | L 34–35 | 42,144 | |
| November 2 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 11 Iowa State | ESPN | W 23–22 | 61,500 | |
| November 9 | 3:00 p.m. | No. 20 Colorado |
| Fox | L 27–41 | 60,229 |
| November 23 | 2:30 p.m. | at Oklahoma State | ESPN+ | W 56–48 | 52,202 | |
| November 30 | 11:00 a.m. | West Virginia |
| FS1 | W 52–15 | 52,785 |
| December 27 | 6:00 p.m. | vs. Arkansas | ESPN | |||
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Personnel
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Game summaries
Abilene Christian
Abilene Christian Wildcats at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
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| Wildcats | 7 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 51 |
| Red Raiders | 22 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 52 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: August 31
- Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 60,229
- Referee: Tim Rich
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Ted Emrich and Dave Steckel
- Box score
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| Statistics | ACU | TTU |
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| First downs | 30 | 27 |
| Total yards | 615 | 539 |
| Rushing yards | 109 | 161 |
| Passing yards | 506 | 378 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 33:48 | 26:07 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Abilene Christian | Passing | Maverick McIvor | 36/51, 506 yards, 3 TD |
| Rushing | Isaiah Johnson | 13 rushes, 42 yards, 3 TD | |
| Receiving | Blayne Taylor | 7 receptions, 141 yards, TD | |
| Texas Tech | Passing | Behren Morton | 30/42, 378 yards, 5 TD |
| Rushing | Tahj Brooks | 27 rushes, 153 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Josh Kelly | 10 receptions, 156 yards, TD |
At Washington State
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Washington State Cougars – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Red Raiders | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
| Cougars | 7 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 37 |
at Martin Stadium, Pullman, Washington
- Date: September 7
- Game time: 9:00 p.m. CDT/7:00 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 27,372
- Referee: Chris Wiggins
- TV announcers (Fox): Tim Brando, Devin Gardner, and Josh Sims
- Box score, Recap
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| Statistics | TTU | WSU |
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| First downs | 24 | 18 |
| Total yards | 491 | 416 |
| Rushing yards | 148 | 301 |
| Passing yards | 343 | 115 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 29:55 | 30:05 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Texas Tech | Passing | Behren Morton | 34/58, 323 yards, TD, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Cameran Brown | 5 rushes, 70 yards | |
| Receiving | Josh Kelly | 9 receptions, 95 yards | |
| Washington State | Passing | John Mateer | 9/19, 115 yards, TD, INT |
| Rushing | John Mateer | 21 rushes, 197 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Josh Meredith | 2 receptions, 54 yards |
North Texas
North Texas Mean Green at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Mean Green | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Red Raiders | 17 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 66 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: September 14
- Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 82 °F (28 °C)
- Game attendance: 57,865
- Referee: Tutashinda Salaam
- TV announcers (FS1): Dan Hellie and Petros Papadakis
- Box score, Recap
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| Statistics | UNT | TTU |
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| First downs | 13 | 25 |
| Total yards | 353 | 586 |
| Rushing yards | 135 | 232 |
| Passing yards | 218 | 354 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 27:29 | 32:31 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Texas | Passing | Chandler Morris | 15/27, 162 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT |
| Rushing | Shane Porter | 7 rushes, 31 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Wyatt Young | 1 reception, 75 yards, TD | |
| Texas Tech | Passing | Behren Morton | 15/19, 273 yards, 4 TD |
| Rushing | Tahj Brooks | 17 rushes, 109 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Coy Eakin | 1 reception, 70 yards, TD |
Arizona State
Arizona State Sun Devils at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Devils | 0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 22 |
| Red Raiders | 14 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 30 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: September 21
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Cloudy, 87 °F (31 °C)
- Game attendance: 58,795
- Referee: Henry Johns
- TV announcers (FS1): Eric Collins and Spencer Tillman
- Box score, Recap
| Game information |
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| Statistics | ASU | TTU |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 22 | 24 |
| Total yards | 376 | 334 |
| Rushing yards | 94 | 133 |
| Passing yards | 282 | 201 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 25:49 | 34:11 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State | Passing | Sam Leavitt | 22/38, 282 yards, INT |
| Rushing | Cam Skattebo | 18 rushes, 60 yards, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Cam Skattebo | 6 receptions, 117 yards | |
| Texas Tech | Passing | Behren Morton | 24/44, 201 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | Tahj Brooks | 27 rushes, 117 yards | |
| Receiving | Josh Kelly | 10 receptions, 89 yards, TD |
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Bearcats at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bearcats | 14 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 41 |
| Red Raiders | 10 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 44 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: September 28
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 84 °F (29 °C)
- Game attendance: 60,229
- Referee: Cravonne Barrett
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Brian Custer, Rod Gilmore, and Lauren Sisler
- Box score, Recap
| Game information |
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| Statistics | CIN | TTU |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 29 | 21 |
| Total yards | 555 | 482 |
| Rushing yards | 129 | 231 |
| Passing yards | 426 | 251 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 32:01 | 27:59 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | Passing | Brendan Sorsby | 31/45, 426 yards, 4 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Brendan Sorsby | 12 rushes, 52 yards | |
| Receiving | Xzavier Henderson | 7 receptions, 127 yards, TD | |
| Texas Tech | Passing | Behren Morton | 19/29, 251 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | Tahj Brooks | 32 rushes, 172 yards, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Josh Kelly | 8 receptions, 111 yards |
At Arizona
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Arizona Wildcats – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Raiders | 7 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 28 |
| Wildcats | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 22 |
at Arizona Stadium, Tucson, Arizona
- Date: October 5
- Game time: 10:00 p.m. CDT/8:00 p.m. MST
- Game weather: 89 °F (32 °C)
- Game attendance: 45,773
- Referee: Luke Richmond
- TV announcers (Fox): Connor Onion and Mark Helfrich
- Box score, Recap
| Game information |
|---|
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| Statistics | TTU | ARIZ |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 25 |
| Total yards | 332 | 422 |
| Rushing yards | 118 | 121 |
| Passing yards | 214 | 301 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 23:39 | 36:21 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | Passing | Behren Morton | 17/29, 214 yards |
| Rushing | Tahj Brooks | 21 rushes, 128 yards, 3 TD | |
| Receiving | Caleb Douglas | 5 receptions, 116 yards | |
| Arizona | Passing | Noah Fifita | 28/49, 301 yards, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Quali Conley | 14 rushes, 97 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Tetairoa McMillan | 8 receptions, 161 yards |
Baylor
Baylor Bears at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | 7 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 59 |
| Red Raiders | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: October 19
- Game time: 3:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Cloudy, 70 °F (21 °C)
- Game attendance: 60,229
- Referee: Kevin Boitmann
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Beth Mowins, Rod Gilmore, and Lauren Sisler
- Box score, Recap
| Game information |
|---|
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| Statistics | BAY | TTU |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 23 | 29 |
| Total yards | 529 | 455 |
| Rushing yards | 255 | 149 |
| Passing yards | 274 | 306 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 24:07 | 35:53 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor | Passing | Sawyer Robertson | 21/32, 274 yards, 5 TD |
| Rushing | Bryson Washington | 10 rushes, 116 yards, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Josh Cameron | 6 receptions, 75 yards, 3 TD | |
| Texas Tech | Passing | Behren Morton | 33/49, 286 yards, 3 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Tahj Brooks | 25 rushes, 125 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Caleb Douglas | 9 receptions, 99 yards, 3 TD |
At TCU
Texas Tech Red Raiders at TCU Horned Frogs – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Raiders | 3 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 34 |
| Horned Frogs | 14 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
| Game information |
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| Statistics | TTU | TCU |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 25 | 18 |
| Total yards | 438 | 461 |
| Rushing yards | 180 | 117 |
| Passing yards | 258 | 344 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 37:25 | 22:35 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | Passing | Behren Morton | 13/22, 137 yards |
| Rushing | Tahj Brooks | 30 rushes, 121 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Caleb Douglas | 9 receptions, 140 yards | |
| TCU | Passing | Josh Hoover | 21/32, 344 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Savion Williams | 11 rushes, 72 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Eric McAlister | 1 reception, 84 yards, TD |
At No. 11 Iowa State
Texas Tech Red Raiders at No. 11 Iowa State Cyclones – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Raiders | 10 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
| No. 11 Cyclones | 3 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 22 |
at Jack Trice Stadium, Ames, Iowa
- Date: November 2
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Cloudy, 53 °F (12 °C)
- Game attendance: 61,500
- Referee: Henry Johns
- TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek, and Taylor McGregor
- Box score, Recap
| Game information |
|---|
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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| Statistics | TTU | ISU |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 23 |
| Total yards | 366 | 432 |
| Rushing yards | 129 | 133 |
| Passing yards | 237 | 299 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 25:43 | 34:17 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | Passing | Behren Morton | 21/40, 237 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Tahj Brooks | 25 rushes, 122 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Josh Kelly | 8 receptions, 127 yards, 2 TD | |
| Iowa State | Passing | Rocco Becht | 23/39, 299 yards, 2 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Abu Sama | 13 rushes, 74 yards | |
| Receiving | Jayden Higgins | 10 receptions, 140 yards, TD |
No. 20 Colorado
No. 20 Colorado Buffaloes at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 20 Buffaloes | 0 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 41 |
| Red Raiders | 13 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: November 9
- Game time: 3:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Sunny, 60 °F (16 °C)
- Game attendance: 60,229
- Referee: Tutashinda Salaam
- TV announcers (Fox): Jason Benetti, Brock Huard, and Allison Williams
- Box score, Recap
| Game information |
|---|
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| Statistics | COLO | TTU |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 22 | 24 |
| Total yards | 351 | 388 |
| Rushing yards | 60 | 113 |
| Passing yards | 291 | 275 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 29:36 | 30:24 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 30/43, 291 yards, 3 TD |
| Rushing | Isaiah Augustave | 10 rushes, 32 yards | |
| Receiving | Travis Hunter | 9 receptions, 99 yards, TD | |
| Texas Tech | Passing | Behren Morton | 24/40, 275 yards, 2 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Tahj Brooks | 31 rushes, 137 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Josh Kelly | 8 receptions, 106 yards |
At Oklahoma State
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Oklahoma State Cowboys – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Raiders | 14 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 56 |
| Cowboys | 7 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 48 |
| Game information |
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| Statistics | TTU | OKST |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 31 | 32 |
| Total yards | 543 | 508 |
| Rushing yards | 139 | 155 |
| Passing yards | 404 | 353 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 32:51 | 27:05 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | Passing | Behren Morton | 35/50, 366 yards, 4 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Tahj Brooks | 28 rushes, 133 yards, 3 TD | |
| Receiving | Caleb Douglas | 5 receptions, 105 yards, TD | |
| Oklahoma State | Passing | Maealiuaki Smith | 26/36, 326 yards, 2 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Ollie Gordon II | 15 rushes, 156 yards, 3 TD | |
| Receiving | De'Zhaun Stribling | 7 receptions, 133 yards, TD |
West Virginia
West Virginia Mountaineers at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountaineers | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
| Red Raiders | 6 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 52 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas
| Game information |
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| Statistics | WVU | TTU |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 26 | 31 |
| Total yards | 405 | 569 |
| Rushing yards | 140 | 210 |
| Passing yards | 265 | 359 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 34:42 | 25:18 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | Passing | Garrett Greene | 29/39, 265 yards, TD, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Jahiem White | 14 rushes, 124 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | CJ Donaldson | 7 receptions, 73 yards | |
| Texas Tech | Passing | Behren Morton | 28/41, 359 yards, 2 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Tahj Brooks | 23 rushes, 188 yards, 3 TD | |
| Receiving | Josh Kelly | 9 receptions, 150 yards |
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