Texas Tech Football Team History
Texas Tech Red Raiders
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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
Founded: 1923 Stadium: Jones AT&T Stadium Capacity: 59,011 Colors: Scarlet & Black Coach: Ewing Y. Freeland Conference: Independent-
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1926 Season Highlights |
Ewing Y. Freeland enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas Tech. |
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1926 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Tue., Sep. 21 | @ McMurry (TX)
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7 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 2 | vs. Schreiner Institute
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0 |
0 |
T |
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| Fri., Oct. 8 | vs. Saint Edwards
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7 |
6 |
W |
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| Fri., Oct. 15 | @ Hardin-Simmons
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0 |
0 |
T |
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| Sat., Oct. 23 | vs. Clarendon College
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14 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 30 | @
Texas Christian
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16 |
28 |
L |
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| Fri., Nov. 5 | @ Daniel Baker
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0 |
0 |
T |
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| Thu., Nov. 11 | vs. Abilene Christian
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28 |
7 |
W |
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| Thu., Nov. 18 | vs. Howard Payne
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27 |
6 |
W |
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| Thu., Nov. 25 | @ West Texas A&M
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7 |
2 |
W |
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1926 Season Totals |
Record | 6-1
-3
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Points Scored | 106 |
Scoring Average | 10.6 |
Points Allowed | 49 |
Defense Average | 4.9 |
Opponents Record | 6-1
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 4-0
-1
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Away Record | 2-1
-2
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1926 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1926 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1926 All Independent Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.