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Texas Tech (then known as Texas Technological College) was known as the "Matadors" from 1925 to 1936, a name suggested by the wife of Ewing Y. Freeland, the first football coach, to reflect the influence of the Spanish Renaissance architecture on campus. [1] In 1932, Texas Tech joined the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
Texas Tech University, often referred to as Texas Tech or TTU, is a public, coeducational, research university located in Lubbock, Texas. Established on February 10, 1923, and originally known as Texas Technological College, it is the leading institution of the Texas Tech University System and has the sixth largest student body in the state of ...
Historian of the American West, formerly at Texas Tech, later with the University of Montana: Sankar Chatterjee: Paleontologist: F. Alton Wade: Scientist, leader of the Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition and namesake of Mount Wade in Antarctica [3] Stephen Graham Jones: Blackfeet author, former associate professor at Texas Tech Burwell B ...
The Texas Tech endowment funds already total around $1.1 billion, and around $375 million is dedicated to scholarships. Schovanec said the university uses around $14 million of the endowment ...
The 1960 American Football League draft was held on November 22–23, 1959, in Minneapolis, [1] [2] shortly after the organization of the league, and lasted 33 rounds. [3] An additional draft of 20 rounds was held by the AFL on December 2.
This is a complete list of Texas Tech University presidents of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. Presidents. Legend Int. Interim ...
Dec. 20—Texas Tech University has advanced to the First Scholars phase of the First Scholars Network, an initiative of the Center for First-Generation Student Success, funded by the National ...
Team Player Position Notes 1925: Windy Nicklaus — 1926: Herley Carpenter — 1926: Volney Hill — 1927: Bruce Reed — 1928: Ransom Walker — 1929: Sidney Knowles