Texas Tech Football Team History
Texas Tech Red Raiders
 
	
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		Texas Tech University 
 
  Lubbock, TX   
Founded: 1923 Stadium: Jones AT&T Stadium Capacity: 59,011 Colors: Scarlet & Black Coach: DeWitt T. Weaver Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic- 
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| 1954 Season Highlights |  
|  DeWitt T. Weaver enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Texas Tech. |  
|  The Red Raiders won the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship. |  
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| 1954 Season |  
|  Date  | 
 Opponent  |  Score  | 
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|  Sat., Sep. 18  |  @
Texas A&M
  
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   	 41  | 
   	 9  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 25  |  vs. West Texas A&M  
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   	 33  | 
   	 7  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 2  |  vs.
Oklahoma State
  
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   	 13  | 
   	 13  | 
     T   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 9  |  vs.
Texas-El Paso
  
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   	 55  | 
   	 28  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 16  |  @
Louisiana State
  
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   	 13  | 
   	 20  | 
     L   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 23  |  @ Pacific  
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   	 7  | 
   	 20  | 
     L   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 6  |  @
Arizona
  
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   	 28  | 
   	 14  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 13  |  vs.
Tulsa
  
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   	 55  | 
   	 13  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 20  |  vs.
Houston
  
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   	 61  | 
   	 14  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 27  |  @ Hardin-Simmons  
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   	 61  | 
   	 19  | 
     W   | 
    
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| 1954 Season Totals |  
|   Record | 7-2
-1
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|   Points Scored | 367 |  
|   Scoring Average | 36.7 |  
|   Points Allowed | 157 |  
|   Defense Average | 15.7 |  
|   Opponents Record | 23-38
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|   Conference Record | 0-0 |  
|   Home Record | 4-0
-1
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|   Away Record | 3-2
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| 1954 NCAA Final Rankings |  
|  Rank  | 
 Record  | 
 Source  |  
|   was not ranked. |  
 
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| 1954 All American Awards |  
|   Player  | 
  Position  | 
 Class  | 
 Ht.  | 
 Wt.  | 
 Award  | 
 Team  | 
 Source  |  
|  Coming Someday  |  
 
 
| 1954 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players |  
|   Player  | 
  Position  | 
 Class  | 
 Ht.  | 
 Wt.  | 
 Team  | 
 Source  |  
|  Coming Someday  |  
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Some records may be incomplete.  
	
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