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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: Dell Morgan
Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-

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1925 <-- 1943 <- 1944 -> 1945 --> 2024

1944 Season Highlights

Dell Morgan enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.

1944 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. Lubbock Field	13	27	L
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Texas A&M	14	27	L	@ San Antonio, TX
Sat., Oct. 7	vs. Oklahoma State	7	14	L
Sat., Oct. 14	@ Tulsa	7	34	L
Sat., Oct. 21	vs. Southwestern (Texas)	19	21	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ West Texas A&M	35	6	W
Sat., Nov. 4	@ Rice	13	7	W
Sat., Nov. 11	@ Texas Christian	0	14	L
Sat., Nov. 18	vs. New Mexico	13	7	W
Sat., Nov. 25	vs. Southern Methodist	6	7	L
Sat., Dec. 2	@ South Plains Field	7	6	W

1944 Season Totals
Record	4-7
Points Scored	134
Scoring Average	12.2
Points Allowed	170
Defense Average	15.5
Opponents Record	41-28
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	1-5
Away Record	3-2

1944 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1944 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Tech	4-7	134	170					Dell Morgan
New Mexico	1-7	87	261					Willis L. Barnes

1944 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1944 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.