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: Dell Morgan Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-
1948 Season Highlights
Dell Morgan enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
The Red Raiders won the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
1948 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 vs. West Texas A&M
19
0
W
Sat., Sep. 25 vs.
Texas A&M
20
14
W
@ San Antonio, TX
Sat., Oct. 2 @
Southern Methodist
6
41
L
Sat., Oct. 9 @
Tulsa
41
20
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Baylor
0
13
L
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Arizona
31
0
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
Rice
7
14
L
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Texas-El Paso
46
6
W
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
New Mexico
14
7
W
Sat., Nov. 27 @ Hardin-Simmons
28
20
W
1948 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 212
Scoring Average 21.2
Points Allowed 135
Defense Average 13.5
Opponents Record 28-40
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 3-2
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1948 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1948 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 first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.