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-
2001 Season Highlights
Mike Leach enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
2001 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 8 vs.
New Mexico
42
30
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @
North Texas
42
14
W
@ Irving, TX
Sat., Sep. 29 @
Texas
7
42
L
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Kansas
31
34
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Kansas State
38
19
W
Sat., Oct. 20 @
Nebraska
31
41
L
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Baylor
63
19
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Texas A&M
12
0
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @
Oklahoma State
49
30
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Oklahoma
13
30
L
Sat., Nov. 24 vs. Stephen F. Austin
58
3
W
Sat., Dec. 29
Iowa
16
19
L
@ San Antonio, TX
Alamo Bowl
2001 Season Totals
Record 7-5
Points Scored 402
Scoring Average 33.5
Points Allowed 281
Defense Average 23.4
Opponents Record 75-56
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 3-2
2001 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2001 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2001 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.