Football Recap: Red Raiders Destroy Leach and Mississippi State in Liberty Bowl

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: 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 […]

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 […]

Football Recap: Texas Tech Gets Destroyed by Oklahoma

Texas Tech football got throttled by the No. 4 Oklahoma Sooners 52-21 Saturday in Norman, Oklahoma, in Sonny Cumbie’s first game as interim head coach of the Red Raiders. The Red Raiders drop to 5-4 on the season with three ranked opponents still left on the schedule. Oklahoma keeps their undefeated season and College Football […]

Football Recap: Texas Tech Loses to Kansas State Despite a Two-Touchdown Lead

Texas Tech has had disappointing games this season, but none of them involved blowing a lead or being shut out in the second half. That changed Saturday as the Red Raiders lost to the Kansas State Wildcats 25-24 at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock. The Red Raiders fell to 5-3 on the season, and the […]

Football Recap: Red Raiders Drub Kansas 41-14

by Will Lanigan Coming off a homecoming blowout at the hands of the TCU Horned Frogs, the Texas Tech football team traveled to Lawrence, Kansas, with much to prove. It wouldn’t take long for the Red Raiders to start the scoring off hot. First Half Explosion Less than five minutes in the game, senior quarterback […]

RECAP: Texas Tech Football Falls to TCU 52-31

The Texas Tech football team fell to TCU 52-31 in a lopsided affair. The Red Raiders dropped to 4-2 on the season and 1-2 in Big 12 play. TCU improved to 3-2 on the season and 1-1 in Big 12 play.  In what was supposed to be a celebratory homecoming game for the Red Raiders, […]

Texas Tech Dominates FIU 54-21

Texas Tech football won their third nonconference game of the season in a dominating 54-21 win over Florida International. Coming off a close 28-22 victory over Stephen F. Austin, the Red Raiders dominated on all sides of the ball to get to 3-0 as they prepare for Big-12 play. Tech Defense Provides a Spark FIU […]

Community College, Javelin-Throwing, Redshirt: Jonathan Garibay’s Long Ride to Instant Stardom

Jonathan Garibay was no stranger to kicking during his time at Riverside City College, but he never quite had a game like he had in Texas Tech’s 24-23 win over Baylor. Coming out of Rubidoux High School in California, Garibay made the decision to stay in-state for the start of his collegiate career, committing to […]

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