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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  <-- 1945 <- 1946 -> 1947 --> 2024
1946 Season Highlights
 Dell Morgan enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
 
1946 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. West Texas A&M  26   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Texas A&M  6   0   W    @ San Antonio, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Southern Methodist  7   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Tulsa  6   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Baylor  13   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Denver  21   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Rice  6   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ New Mexico  27   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Oklahoma State  14   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Arizona  16   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Hardin-Simmons  6   21   L       
 
1946 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored148
  Scoring Average13.5
  Points Allowed116
  Defense Average10.5
  Opponents Record39-38
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-3
1946 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1946 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 8-3148116   Dell Morgan
New Mexico 5-5-2127224Tied  13-13  Willis L. Barnes
New Mexico State 5-5155154   Raymond A. Curfman
Arizona 4-4-2218136   Miles W. Casteel
Texas El Paso 3-6136150   Jack C. Curtice
Arizona State 2-7-293313   Steve A. Coutchie

1946 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1946 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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