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-
2006 Season Highlights
Mike Leach enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
2006 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 vs.
Southern Methodist
35
3
W
Sat., Sep. 9 @
Texas-El Paso
38
35
W
Sat., Sep. 16 @
Texas Christian
3
12
L
Sat., Sep. 23 vs. Southeastern Louisiana
62
0
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Texas A&M
31
27
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Missouri
21
38
L
Sat., Oct. 14 @
Colorado
6
30
L
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Iowa State
42
26
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Texas
31
35
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Baylor
55
21
W
Sat., Nov. 11 @
Oklahoma
24
34
L
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Oklahoma State
30
24
W
Fri., Dec. 29
Minnesota
44
41
W
@ Tempe, AZ
Insight Bowl
2006 Season Totals
Record 8-5
Points Scored 422
Scoring Average 32.5
Points Allowed 326
Defense Average 25.1
Opponents Record 78-62
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 3-3
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2006 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2006 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 first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.