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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: J.T. King
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1925  <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024
1962 Season Highlights
 J.T. King enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
 
1962 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. West Texas A&M  27   30   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Texas  0   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Texas A&M  3   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Texas Christian  13   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Baylor  6   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Southern Methodist  0   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Rice  0   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Boston College  13   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Colorado  21   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Arkansas  0   34   L       
 
1962 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored83
  Scoring Average8.3
  Points Allowed250
  Defense Average25.0
  Opponents Record45-44
  Conference Record0-7
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record0-5
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1962 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 1-983250 0-722166  J.T. King
Arkansas 9-2299115Lost  13-176-116170  Frank Broyles
Texas 9-1-118472Lost  0-136-0-111532  Darrell Royal
Texas Christian 6-4167154 5-2141125  Othol Abe Martin
Baylor 4-6159169 3-4135123  John D. Bridgers
Texas A&M 3-761155 3-45286  Henry Hank Foldberg
Rice 2-6-2119173 2-4-194118  Jess C. Neely
Southern Methodist 2-888130 2-56565  Hayden Fry

1962 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1962 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.