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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: Mike Leach
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1925  <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024
2006 Season Highlights
 Mike Leach enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
 
2006 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Southern Methodist  35   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Texas-El Paso  38   35   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Texas Christian  3   12   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Southeastern Louisiana  62   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Texas A&M  31   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Missouri  21   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Colorado  6   30   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Iowa State  42   26   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Texas  31   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Baylor  55   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Oklahoma  24   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Oklahoma State  30   24   W       
 Fri., Dec. 29   Minnesota  44   41   W    @ Tempe, AZ   Insight Bowl
 
2006 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored422
  Scoring Average32.5
  Points Allowed326
  Defense Average25.1
  Opponents Record78-62
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-3
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2006 Big 12- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 8-5422326Won  44-414-4240235  Mike Leach
Kansas 6-6348306 3-5234225  Mark Mangino
Iowa State 4-8226369 1-7120262  Dan McCarney
Oklahoma 11-3424242 8-1229128  Bob Stoops
Texas 10-3467238Won  26-246-2270173  Mack Brown
Nebraska 9-5428256Lost  14-176-3243194  Bill Callahan
Texas A&M 9-4362267Lost  10-455-3193174  Dennis Franchione
Missouri 8-5391254Lost  38-394-4214178  Gary Pinkel
Kansas State 7-6296309Lost  10-374-4188218  Ron Prince
Oklahoma State 7-6458333Won  34-313-5264243  Mike Gundy
Baylor 4-8283391 3-5194320  Guy Morriss
Colorado 2-10196267 2-6160199  Dan Hawkins

2006 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2006 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

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