Texas Tech Announces Tubby Smith as New Coach of Men’s Basketball

LUBBOCK – Texas Tech University officially announced late Monday night that Tubby Smith will be its next Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball program. According to ESPN.COM, Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt met with the team Monday to tell players of Smith’s hire.

Red Raiders Bounce Back Against Tigers, 84-75

In the end though, the Red Raiders were able to prevail and overcome a 33-30 deficit at the half to eventually win 84-75, making interim head coach Chris Walker only the second coach in program history to start his tenure a perfect 4-0.

Second Half Surge Gives Tech a 2-0 Start to Season

Texas Tech men’s basketball interim head coach Chris Walker became just the 7th Red Raider coach to start the season 2-0, following Tech’s 91-63 victory on Wednesday night inside the United Spirit Arena against Omaha.

Red Raiders Blowout Falcons in Exhibition Meeting, 88-63

Texas Tech head coach Chris Walker referenced two professional teams in his post-game press conference following the Red Raiders 88-63 exhibition victory against University of Texas-Permian Basin on Thursday night.