Texas Tech came into this game looking for their first bowl win since 2013, but they were 10-point underdogs to Mississippi State at Caesars Sportsbook. But it’s bowl season, and amid chaos with players missing, and an interim staff in Tech’s case, the Red Raiders defeated their former head coach Mike Leach and his Mississippi […]
Football Recap: Red Raiders Destroy Leach and Mississippi State in Liberty Bowl
Volleyball Recap: A Historic Season Ends in Disappointing Fashion as Tech Gets Reverse Swept in First Round
It had been 20 years since Texas Tech volleyball made the NCAA Tournament, and for moments on Thursday, it looked like they would make more history. The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles had other plans, pulling off the reverse sweep as they came back from losing the first two sets to defeat the Red Raiders in […]
Volleyball Preview: Texas Tech to Take on FGCU in First Tournament Appearance Since 2001
The Texas Tech volleyball team will play in its first NCAA tournament since 2001 on Friday. The Red Raiders (17-12) will take on FGCU (26-5) in the first round. The match will mark the first time the two schools have met on the court. The game will take place on Friday at the UW Field […]
Women’s Basketball Recap: Texas Tech Starts Strong, but Can’t Hold On Against No. 20 Georgia on Education Day
There were 6,500 students at the Lady Raider basketball “Education Day” game Dec. 2 between Texas Tech and the No. 20 Georgia Lady Bulldogs, and they made their presence known even before tipoff. Tech head coach Krista Gerlich said the crowd helped energize the team, and that combined with the Lady Raiders’ focus helped them […]
Volleyball: Texas Tech Back in the NCAA Tournament For the First Time Since 2001
On Nov. 29, 2001, Texas Tech volleyball lost to the Utah Utes in the first round of the NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Tournament. They did not make it back for 20 years. That all changed Sunday when Texas Tech (17-12, 7-9 Big 12) learned they are back in the NCAA Tournament and will start […]
Football Recap: Texas Tech Defeats Iowa State on a Game-Winning 62-Yard Field Goal
The Texas Tech football team (6-4) defeated Iowa State (6-4) 41-38 on a last second 62-yard field goal from kicker Jonathan Garibay. In what has been an eventful week for the Red Raiders, the team capped it off with a thrilling shootout victory over the Cyclones. The win gave the Red Raiders bowl eligibility for […]
Texas Tech Women’s Basketball will Tip-Off the Season Against Southeastern Louisiana
The Texas Tech women’s basketball team will tip-off the 2021-22 season on Thursday against Southeastern Louisiana. Former Tech player Krista Gerlich will begin her second season as head coach of the Lady Raiders. In her first season as head coach, Gerlich led the Lady Raiders to a 10-15 record. Despite being below .500, Tech pulled […]
Tech’s Vivian Gray Announced as a Top 50 Player on the John R. Wooden Award Preseason Watch List
Lady Raider senior guard Vivian Gray was announced as one of the top 50 women’s college basketball players on the John R. Wooden Award watch list. Gray, a 2020 First-Team All-Big 12 selection, is on the top 50 list for a second straight season. Gray has been announced as a unanimous Preseason All-Big 12 selection. […]
Joey McGuire Announced as Texas Tech Football’s New Head Coach
Joey McGuire will be the new football head coach at Texas Tech after the 2021 season, Director of Athletics Kirby Hocutt announced Monday. He will be formally introduced in a press conference at the club level of the West Stadium Building to Jones AT&T Stadium at 12 p.m. Tuesday. He was an assistant at Baylor […]
Volleyball Recap: Tech’s Karrington Jones Leads the Way in Two Wins v. TCU
Tech senior middle blocker Karrington Jones led the team with 21 kills over Friday and Saturday, including a career-high 13 on Saturday, as the Red Raiders swept TCU twice at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock. It was two quick three-set matches for the Red Raiders, who have played the most matches and most sets […]