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Texas Tech Football Team History


Texas Tech Red Raiders
Texas Tech University
 Lubbock, TX
Founded: 1923
Stadium: Jones AT&T Stadium
Capacity: 59,011
Colors: Scarlet & Black
Coach: Dell Morgan
Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1925  <-- 1941 <- 1942 -> 1943 --> 2024
1942 Season Highlights
 Dell Morgan enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
 The Red Raiders won the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1942 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. West Texas A&M  39   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Texas A&M  0   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Oklahoma State  6   9   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Baylor  7   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ New Mexico  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Rice  7   19   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Texas Christian  13   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Creighton  6   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Hardin-Simmons  0   0   T       
 Thu., Nov. 26  @ Arizona  13   7   W       
 
1942 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored111
  Scoring Average11.1
  Points Allowed87
  Defense Average8.7
  Opponents Record40-26
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2 -1
  Away Record2-3
1942 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1942 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
New Mexico 4-5-213499   Willis L. Barnes
Texas Tech 4-5-111187   Dell Morgan
Arizona 6-4189139 4-111633  Miles W. Casteel
Texas El Paso 5-4162111   Walter J. Chule Milner
Arizona State 2-853256   Hilman B. Walker
New Mexico State 1-833223   Julius J. Johnston

1942 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1942 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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