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The Texas–Texas Tech football rivalry is an American college football rivalry [2] between the Texas Longhorns and the Texas Tech Red Raiders. The winner of this gauntlet receives the other university's chancellor's sterling silver boot spurs which is what the name of the rivalry is named after.
TCU 28, Texas Tech 16: Latest meeting: October 26, 2024 TCU 35, Texas Tech 34: Next meeting: 2026: Trophy "West Texas Championship" Saddle Trophy (1961–c. 1970; 2017–present) Statistics; Meetings total: 67: All-time series: Texas Tech leads, 33–31–3 [1] Largest victory: Texas Tech, 63–7 (1985) Largest goal scoring: October 25, 2014 ...
TCU–Texas Tech: Saddle Trophy TCU: Texas Tech: 1926 2024 67 Techmo Bowl: Georgia Tech: Virginia Tech: 1990 2024 20 Tennessee–Vanderbilt: Tennessee: Vanderbilt: 1892 2024 119 Texas–Texas Tech: Chancellor's Spurs Texas: Texas Tech: 1928 2023 73 Texas A&M–Texas Tech: Texas A&M: Texas Tech: 1927 2011 70 Textile Bowl: Textile Bowl Clemson ...
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.
Texas Tech athletics teams compete at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level and is a founding member of the Big 12 Conference. From 1932 until 1956, the university belonged to the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Texas Tech was admitted to the Southwest Conference on May 12, 1956.
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.
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 Texas Tech Red Raiders finished Kliff Kingsbury's first year at Texas Tech by losing the last 5 games of the season, finishing the rookie coach's first regular season at 7–5. Tight end Jace Amaro was also named as a Consensus All-American, the first Red Raider to be selected as such since Michael Crabtree in 2008. [54]