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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-

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1925 <-- 1942 <- 1943 -> 1944 --> 2024

1943 Season Highlights

Dell Morgan enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.

1943 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 18	vs. Lubbock Field	26	14	W
Fri., Sep. 24	@ Oklahoma State	13	21	L	@ Oklahoma City, OK
Sat., Oct. 2	vs. Texas A&M	0	13	L	@ San Antonio, TX
Sat., Oct. 9	@ Tulsa	7	34	L
Sat., Oct. 16	vs. South Plains Field	14	12	W
Sat., Oct. 23	vs. Lubbock Field	7	10	L
Sat., Oct. 30	@ Rice	0	13	L
Sat., Nov. 6	@ Texas Christian	40	20	W
Sat., Nov. 13	vs. Texas-Arlington	14	34	L
Sat., Nov. 20	@ Southern Methodist	7	6	W

1943 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	128
Scoring Average	12.8
Points Allowed	177
Defense Average	17.7
Opponents Record	23-27
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	2-3

1943 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1943 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Tech	4-6	128	177					Dell Morgan
New Mexico	3-2	85	59	Lost 0-7				Willis L. Barnes
New Mexico State	0-0	0	0					Maurice Moulder

1943 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1943 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.