| Texas Tech Red Raiders football | |||
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| First season | 1925; 99 years ago | ||
| Athletic director | Kirby Hocutt | ||
| Head coach | Joey McGuire 2nd season, 15–11 (.577) | ||
| Stadium | Jones AT&T Stadium (capacity: 60,229[1]) | ||
| Field surface | Hellas Matrix Helix | ||
| Location | Lubbock, Texas | ||
| NCAA division | Division I FBS | ||
| Conference | Big 12 Conference | ||
| Past conferences | Border (1932–1956) Southwest (1960–1995) | ||
| All-time record | 597–481–32 [2] (.552) | ||
| Bowl record | 17–23–1 (.427) | ||
| Conference titles | 11 | ||
| Division titles | 1 (2008) | ||
| Rivalries | Arkansas (rivalry) Baylor (rivalry) Houston (rivalry) TCU (rivalry) Texas (rivalry) Texas A&M (rivalry) | ||
| Consensus All-Americans | 12[3][4] | ||
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| Colors | Scarlet and black[5] | ||
| Fight song | Fight, Raiders, Fight | ||
| Mascot | The Masked Rider / Raider Red | ||
| Marching band | Goin' Band from Raiderland | ||
| Website | texastech.com | ||
The Texas Tech Red Raiders football program is a college football team that represents Texas Tech University (variously "TTU"). The team competes as a member of the Big 12 Conference, which is a Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The program began in 1925 and has an overall winning record, including a total of 11 conference titles and one division title. On November 8, 2021, Joey McGuire was hired as the team's 17th head football coach, replacing Matt Wells, who was fired in the middle of the 2021 season.[6] Home games are played at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.[7]
- ^ Williams, Don (July 31, 2024). "New Stadium Capacity Set for Jones AT&T Stadium". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Gannett. Archived from the original on July 31, 2024. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
- ^ NCAA Statistics https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/history?utf8=✓&org_id=700&sport_code=MFB&commit=Search
- ^ NCAA (2009). "NCAA Football Award Winners" (PDF). p. 16.
- ^ Russo D., Ralph (December 17, 2013). "Amaro named to AP All-America team". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ "Visual Identity | Colors". July 11, 2024. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ Johnson, Richard (November 29, 2018). "Official: Matt Wells hired by Texas Tech". SB Nation. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
- ^ "Texas Tech Football History Database". Retrieved December 31, 2006.