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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: Pete W. Cawthon
Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1925  <-- 1937 <- 1938 -> 1939 --> 2024
1938 Season Highlights
 Pete W. Cawthon enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
 
1938 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Montana State  35   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Wyoming  39   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Duquesne  7   6   W    @ Buffalo, NY   
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Oklahoma City  60   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Montana  19   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Texas-El Paso  14   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Loyola (New Orleans)  55   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Gonzaga  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ New Mexico  17   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  vs. Marquette  21   2   W       
 Mon., Jan. 2   St. Marys  13   20   L    @ Dallas, TX   Cotton Bowl
 
1938 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored287
  Scoring Average26.1
  Points Allowed55
  Defense Average5.0
  Opponents Record10-8
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record5-0
1938 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
1110-0-0 AP
  
1938 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 10-128755Lost  13-20  Pete W. Cawthon
New Mexico 8-319972Lost  0-26  Ted E. Shipkey
New Mexico State 0-000   Gerald H. Hines
Texas El Paso 6-315372   Mack Saxon
Arizona 3-675146   Orian Landreth
Arizona State 3-68998   Millard F. Dixie Howell

1938 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1938 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic 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.