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-
2000 Season Highlights
Mike Leach enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
2000 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 26 vs.
New Mexico
24
3
W
@ Lubbock, TX
Sat., Sep. 2 vs.
Utah State
38
16
W
Sat., Sep. 9 vs.
North Texas
13
7
W
Sat., Sep. 16 vs. Louisiana Lafayette
26
0
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Texas A&M
15
33
L
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Baylor
28
0
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Nebraska
3
56
L
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Kansas State
23
28
L
Sat., Oct. 28 @
Kansas
45
39
W
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Texas
17
29
L
Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Oklahoma State
58
0
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Oklahoma
13
27
L
Wed., Dec. 27
East Carolina
27
40
L
@ Houston, TX
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2000 Season Totals
Record 7-6
Points Scored 330
Scoring Average 25.4
Points Allowed 278
Defense Average 21.4
Opponents Record 80-62
Conference Record 3-5
Home Record 6-2
Away Record 1-3
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2000 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2000 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
Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.