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: Mike Leach Conference: Big 12-
2005 Season Highlights
Mike Leach enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
2005 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
Florida International
56
3
W
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Sam Houston State
80
21
W
Sat., Sep. 24 vs. Indiana State
63
7
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Kansas
30
17
W
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Nebraska
34
31
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
Kansas State
59
20
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Texas
17
52
L
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Baylor
28
0
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Texas A&M
56
17
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Oklahoma State
17
24
L
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Oklahoma
23
21
W
Mon., Jan. 2
Alabama
10
13
L
@ Dallas, TX
Cotton Bowl
2005 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 473
Scoring Average 39.4
Points Allowed 226
Defense Average 18.8
Opponents Record 63-53
Conference Record 6-2
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 2-2
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
20 9-3-0
AP
19 9-3-0
Coaches
19 9-3-0
USA Today/ESPN
2005 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2005 All Big 12 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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.