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Texas Tech leads the overall series 33–30–3. [5] TCU led the series 10–6 in the early years, 1926–1959. During Southwest Conference play in 1960–1995, Texas Tech led the series 21–12–3 (the series' 3 ties came in 3 straight games in Lubbock in 1979, 1981 and 1983).
The tradition of a "traveling trophy" between the two universities began during the 1996 season when, for the first time, both universities' administration included a chancellor position; the Texas Tech University System was established and the system's first chancellor, John T. Montford, started the exchange of the Chancellor's Spurs between ...
Arkansas–Texas Tech: Arkansas: Texas Tech: 1957 2015 37 Army–Navy Game: Secretary's Trophy: Army: Navy: 1890 2023 124 Army–Notre Dame: Army: Notre Dame: 1913 2024 52 Auburn–Clemson: Auburn: Clemson: 1899 2017 51 Auburn–Florida: Auburn: Florida: 1912 2019 84 Auburn–Georgia Tech: Auburn: Georgia Tech: 1892 2005 92 Auburn–Ole Miss ...
Texas Tech (then known as Texas Technological College) fielded its first intercollegiate football team during the 1925 season.The team was known as the "Matadors" from 1925 to 1936, a name suggested by the wife of E. Y. Freeland, the first football coach, to reflect the influence of the Spanish Renaissance architecture on campus.
The Baylor–Texas Tech football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Baylor Bears and Texas Tech Red Raiders. Each school is a member of the Big 12 Conference . [ 2 ] The rivalry began in 1929.
Texas Tech's athletic teams are known as the Red Raiders with the exception of the women's basketball team, which is known as the Lady Raiders. Texas Tech competes in NCAA Division I FBS (formerly Division I-A) and is a member of the Big 12 Conference. From 1932 until 1956, the university belonged to the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
Twenty-five years later in 1960, linebacker E. J. Holub became Texas Tech's first consensus All-American. Texas Tech players have earned consensus All-America honors 12 times: E. J. Holub in 1960, Donny Anderson in 1965, Dan Irons in 1977, Gabriel Rivera in 1982, Mark Bounds in 1991, Zach Thomas in 1995, Byron Hanspard in 1996, Montae Reagor in ...
The Houston–Texas Tech football rivalry is a college football rivalry between the University of Houston Cougars and the Texas Tech University Red Raiders. The rivalry dates back to 1951. The rivalry dates back to 1951.