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Following Tech’s win over Baylor on Saturday, the Big 12 conference recognized two Red Raiders in junior kicker Jonathan Garibay and senior linebacker Colin Schooler.
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On Saturday, Texas Tech football welcomed Baylor to Jones AT&T Stadium for the first time since 2008.
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The Red Raiders will welcome Baylor to Jones AT&T Stadium for their first matchup in Lubbock since 2008. In that game, the Mike Leach led, 11-1, Red Raiders won 35-28 behind 309 passing yards (41/50) from Graham Harrell. At the time, Tech was ranked No. 7 in the nation.
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On Sunday, Texas Tech linebacker Brandon Bouyer-Randle was booked into Lubbock County Detention Center.
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On Saturday, Texas Tech football traveled to Fort Worth to compete against the TCU Horned Frogs.
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On Saturday, Texas Tech hosted No. 24 Oklahoma for another conference battle at Jones AT&T Stadium.
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Coming off of a bye week, the Red Raider football program had an extended period of time to reflect on inherent changes and adjustments they could make after a rough start to conference play.
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On Monday, the Big 12 conference announced the football match between Texas Tech and Oklahoma will kickoff at 7 p.m. on Oct. 31 inside Jones AT&T Stadium.
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Sixteen consecutive starts on an offensive line that allows less than one sack per game has landed Texas Tech center Dawson Deaton on the Rimington Trophy Watch List, according to Tech Athletics.
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Over the years, Texas Tech football is seldom recognized for its defense in wake of a consistently high-scoring offense.
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In the first quarter of Tech’s game against Kansas State, starting sophomore quarterback Alan Bowman took an illegal hit to his right leg. Bowman was down on the turf for a while and was examined by medical staff.
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The Texas Tech Red Raiders lost 31-21 to Kansas State on Saturday at their first away game of the season.
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On Monday, Texas Tech football’s starting running back SaRodorick Thompson was arrested, according to KLBK. He was arrested with cause after a street racing incident earlier this year. Records show that he faces a Class B misdemeanor charge.
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On Monday, the Big 12 announced the start time for the game between Texas Tech and Kansas State football. The game will be played at 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 3, as the Red Raiders will travel to Manhattan, Kansas, to face the Wildcats. The match can be watched on FS1.
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On Monday, the Big 12 announced its weekly football recognitions which included offensive, defensive, special teams and newcomer of the week awards.
Kansas State finished the 2019 season with a 5-4 conference record and an 8-5 overall record to put them towards the middle of the pack in terms of Big 12 standings.
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On Sunday, Texas Tech announced the addition of former Arizona linebacker Colin Schooler.
On Tuesday, Texas Tech Athletics announced the completion of 1,382 total COVID-19 tests between student-athletes, coaches and staff. There have been 64 total positive cases, and of those cases, 24 remain active, including 21 within the Red Raider football program, per Tech Athletics.
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On Thursday, Sept. 3, the annual Wreck ‘Em Breakfast will be held to kick off the Texas Tech football season.
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On Tuesday, Red Raider quarterback Alan Bowman was named to the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award watch list.
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In line with the Big 12 Conference’s nine-plus-one schedule format, Tech chose to host Houston Baptist as its only non-conference game on Sep. 12.
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On Monday evening, the Big 12 Board of Directors confirmed that teams within the conference would adopt a nine-plus-one schedule for the upcoming 2020 season. This means that teams will play nine conference games and one non-conference home football game.
On Wednesday, sophomore punter Austin McNamara was named a candidate for the Ray Guy Award, and sophomore kicker Trey Wolff was selected to the Lou Groza Award Watch List. Tech was the only Big-12 school, and one of seven schools nationally to place a punter and a kicker on each respective w…
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On Monday, Texas Tech senior linebacker Riko Jeffers was named to the Butkus Award Watchlist, an annual award that is given to the nation’s best linebacker.
On Tuesday afternoon, Texas Tech sophomore quarterback Alan Bowman was named to the Davey O’Brien Watch List, an annual award presented to America’s best collegiate quarterback. The O'Brien Foundation has been hosting the award showcase since 1977, in honor of TCU alumnus and Heisman winner,…
Texas Tech had seven players placed on Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Preseason All Texas Teams. Overall, Tech ranked third among FBS programs in Texas with seven player selections. Texas A&M led the way with nine total honorees and Texas trailed with eight.
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Following the 2020 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos signed former Texas Tech defensive back Douglas Coleman III as an undrafted free agent.
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As the 2020 NFL Draft has concluded, two former Texas Tech football players received selection, allowing them to continue their careers professionally. Following the draft, another Red Raider earned a shot at the NFL as he was signed as an undrafted free agent.
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Despite the COIVD-19 pandemic canceling the spring sports season, including football’s spring schedule, Texas Tech head coach Matt Wells announced the signing of Wofford graduate transfer Josh Burger with an athletic scholarship agreement.
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With the spread of COVID-19 causing the NCAA to cancel the remainder of winter sports’ championships and spring sports’ seasons, the Big 12 Conference has taken a hit economically due to the games not being played.
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Texas Tech football head coach Matt Wells and his wife Jen donated a significant gift to the South Plains COVID-19 Response Fund on Friday.
As the spread of COVID-19 has left many with questions about the near future of college sports, Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby hosted a teleconference on Thursday to discuss some of the effects the virus has had on the conference.
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Due to the spread of COVID-19, the Texas Tech football team’s 2020 spring game scheduled for April 10 has been canceled.
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Texas Tech football head coach Matt Wells provided an update on Tuesday regarding spring training and how the football team is coping with the restrictions in place due to COVID-19.
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Texas Tech football fans discuss how they're tailgating this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic during the kick-off Red Raider football season against Houston Baptist University on Sept. 12, 2020.
The DT's Ikechukwu Dike covers the Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. University of Texas at El Paso Miners Football game.
The DT's Mallory Aiken reports on the football game between Texas Tech and Montana State on Aug. 31, 2019. Texas Tech outlasted Montana State, 45-10.
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On Monday, Texas Tech football’s starting running back SaRodorick Thompson was arrested, according to KLBK. He was arrested with cause after a street racing incident earlier this year. Records show that he faces a Class B misdemeanor charge.
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On Monday, the Big 12 announced the start time for the game between Texas Tech and Kansas State football. The game will be played at 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 3, as the Red Raiders will travel to Manhattan, Kansas, to face the Wildcats. The match can be watched on FS1.
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On Monday, the Big 12 announced its weekly football recognitions which included offensive, defensive, special teams and newcomer of the week awards.
Kansas State finished the 2019 season with a 5-4 conference record and an 8-5 overall record to put them towards the middle of the pack in terms of Big 12 standings.
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On Sunday, Texas Tech announced the addition of former Arizona linebacker Colin Schooler.
On Tuesday, Texas Tech Athletics announced the completion of 1,382 total COVID-19 tests between student-athletes, coaches and staff. There have been 64 total positive cases, and of those cases, 24 remain active, including 21 within the Red Raider football program, per Tech Athletics.
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On Thursday, Sept. 3, the annual Wreck ‘Em Breakfast will be held to kick off the Texas Tech football season.