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Texas Tech Red Raiders football. The Texas Tech Red Raiders football program is a college football team that represents Texas Tech University (variously "TTU"). The team competes as a member of the Big 12 Conference, which is a Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
The 2021 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Red Raiders play their home games at the Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas, and compete in the Big 12 Conference. With a 41–38 win over Iowa State on November 13, Texas Tech became bowl eligible for the ...
The Red Raiders hired former Arkansas-Little Rock coach Chris Beard on April 15, 2016. Beard led the Red Raiders to almost immediate success, leading them to their first ever Elite Eight in 2018, and leading them to their first ever Final Four in 2019, along with a national championship berth. Beard won AP Coach of the Year in 2019. [32]
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.
In 1934, the team was first referred to as the "Red Raiders". [ 6] Three years later, the 1937 squad became the first team in college football to fly to a game. [ 7] Later that year, they received their first postseason invite—to the 1937 Sun Bowl, where they were defeated by West Virginia, 7–6.
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 ...
Fight, Raiders, Fight, Texas Tech's fight song, was written by Carroll McMath, and updates the Matadors, Tech's original name for the athletic teams, to the Red Raiders. The spirited song is sung at many of Tech's sporting events. Fight, Raiders, Fight! Fight, Raiders, Fight! Fight for the school we love so dearly.
Learfield Communications, Inc. Texas Tech Sports Network (TTSN) is a radio network in United States dedicated to live broadcasting and live programming relating to the Texas Tech Red Raiders. It is managed by Red Raider Sports Properties, a property of Learfield Communications, Inc., which manages the multimedia rights for Texas Tech University.