The two schools first met in 1957, with Arkansas defeating Texas Tech by a score of 4726 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Masked Rider became an official mascot in 1954, when Joe Kirk Fulton led the team onto the field at the Gator Bowl. ZWY9Imh0dHBzOi8vdHdpdHRlci5jb20vTWF2ZXJpY2tNY0l2b3Ivc3RhdHVz His final season with the Double T would only further solidify his legacy. Jim Gaspard, a member of the Saddle Tramps student spirit organization, created the original design for the Raider Red costume, basing it on a character created by cartoonist Dirk West, a Texas Tech alumnus and former Lubbock mayor. lLQ8YSBocmVmPSJodHRwczovL3R3aXR0ZXIuY29tL2hhc2h0YWcvV3JlY2tF dGFnL1dyZWNrRW0/c3JjPWhhc2gmYW1wO3JlZl9zcmM9dHdzcmMlNUV0Znci Bobby Layne is often regarded as one of the greatestquarterbacks to ever play the game. [67] In 2013, head coach Kliff Kingsbury was given creative control over the team's uniforms and equipment design via a contract clause.[68]. [A 1] This includes six players taken in the first round and one overall number one pick, Dave Parks in the 1964 NFL Draft. Morgan, Weaver, Dykes, and Leach have each received Coach of the Year honors from at least one organization. Rodney Allison, Joe Barnes, and Billy Joe Tolliver were great, but the volume of passing statistics just don't match what Patrick Mahomes and Graham Harrell were able to do. 10 on the all-time quarterbacks for Texas, largely due to the threat he posed as both a passer and runner. [3][4][5][6][7], List of Texas Tech Red Raiders football seasons. [1][A 1] This includes six players taken in the first round and one overall number one pick, Dave Parks in the 1964 NFL Draft. Do you have a sports website? bD0nK2w6Jyc7ai5hc3luYz10cnVlO2ouc3JjPQogICAgICAgICdodHRwczov They tried for higher ranked recruits such as Adrian Martinez (Nebraska), Tanner Mordecai (Oklahoma) and Spencer Sanders (Oklahoma State) before finally landing Bowman following an unofficial summer visit. [1] Jones AT&T Stadium set an attendance record of 61,836 spectators November 2, 2013, when the Red Raiders hosted the 2013 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team, and the student attendance record was set during the same season. In American and Canadian football, a back is a player who is lined up behind the linemen, the players who line up closest to the line of scrimmage. [59] In 2013, the stadium was once again renovated with 368 seats being added, an upgraded video board and sound system installed, a colonnade and connecting concourse in the north endzone, and a 40-person observation deck. Seven members are listed, three of whom already had their numbers retired. [85] It is common for Texas Tech students to camp out a few days prior to home football games against the Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma Sooners. 4 in program history. The Goin' Band from Raiderland, originally known as The Matador Band, is as old as Texas Tech itself. His career 6.8 yards per carry average tops the Texas record books, and his 3,127 career rushing yards ranks No. Texas Tech suffered four more bowl losses before their first postseason win in the 1952 Sun Bowl. cmlsIDE2LCAyMDIwPC9hPjwvYmxvY2txdW90ZT4KPHNjcmlwdCBhc3luYyBz Notable offers: Cincinnati, Houston, Illinois, Ole Miss. Seasons: 118 (1902 to 2022) Record (W-L-T): 598-572-37 Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 581-590-36 Conferences: SEC, Southern, Ind Conf. James Street inked his name in the record books when he posted a 20-0 record as the Longhorns' starting quarterback. Before you even clicked the article you knew who number one was. The number five spot for this position is ripe for controversy and lively debate, but even when asked to do the impossible Jett Duffey did more. NUV0ZnciPiN3cmVja2VtPC9hPiA8YSBocmVmPSJodHRwczovL3QuY28vb0Fj Quarterbacks are held to a higher standard than their teammates, which is illogical because of the complexity of the position. The Red Raiders also defeated the Razorbacks the following year, winning 3127. That same year, the team won its first conference championship and was invited to the Sun Bowl. After the firing of Matt Wells, a bowl game at the time appeared unlikely. Reflecting SBC Communications' rebranding as AT&T, Inc., the stadium's name was renamed in 2005 as Jones AT&T Stadium. Gambling problem? [80] Though the Masked Rider's identity is public knowledge, it has always been tradition that Raider Red's student alter ego is kept secret until the end of his or her tenure. It didn't take long for Kingsbury to make his next move, and he officially offered McIvor a few weeks later. Major Applewhite secured his name in program history due to several accomplishments he achieved while playing for the Longhorns. What makes his commitment a huge win for the staff was the fact that he's coming as a walk-on, choosing Tech over multiple other scholarship offers. The Red Raiders won, 3723, against the Arizona State Sun Devils. The 2010 team was the first to wear white helmets since 1974. aWMudHdpdHRlci5jb20vdExmSWlRbUNDNTwvYT48L3A+Jm1kYXNoOyBBbGFu The Red Raiders represent Texas Tech University in the NCAA's Big 12 Conference. Texas Tech did not bring in any QBs after the player who started the most games at quarterback transferred away. List of Texas Tech Red Raiders in the NFL Draft Michael Crabtree was drafted 10th overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2009 NFL Draft. "[77][78] In 2000, The Masked Rider tradition was commemorated with the unveiling of a statue outside of the university's Frazier Alumni Pavilion. ZGFzaDsgTWF2ZXJpY2sgTWNJdm9yIChATWF2ZXJpY2tNY0l2b3IpIDxhIGhy The Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, representing Texas Tech University, has had 155 players drafted into the National Football League since the league began holding drafts in 1936. Chris Simms or Major Applewhite? [65], Texas Tech's uniform consists of any combination of scarlet, black, and white. [7] Before withdrawing from the Border Conference in 1956, the Red Raiders won eight conference championships and one co-championship, the most held by a Border Conference member. ZSI+cGljLnR3aXR0ZXIuY29tL0p6dlRhUlY0VGU8L2E+PC9wPiZtZGFzaDsg His career high 504 yards and 6 touchdowns came in the massive 49-14 upset of the no. In 1926, Tech Stadium, a wooden horseshoe shaped 12,000 seat stadium, was built on campus. b2FjaFdlbGxzPC9hPiBhbmQgPGEgaHJlZj0iaHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNv [31] The Red Raiders played in the 1938 Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas, against the West Virginia Mountaineers on New Year's Day. Kyle Allen Chris Graythen via Getty Images [1] These lists are dominated by more recent players for several reasons: The statistics below are updated through the 2021 season. Top 5 Texas Tech quarterbacks of the decade, Red Raiders return to Lubbock in must win game. In his first year as a starter, Doege walked into Norman, Oklahoma and threw for 441 yards, 4 touchdowns to beat the Sooners 41-38. This is why truly great quarterbacks are so valuable yet difficult to find. ICAgfSkod2luZG93LGRvY3VtZW50LCdzY3JpcHQnLCdkYXRhTGF5ZXInLCdH Zach Kittley, the architect behind one of the nation's top offenses this past two years at both Houston Baptist at Western Kentucky, enters his first season on the Texas Tech staff as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Simms entered Texas as one of the best high school prospects in the country, and even though many Texas fans may not consider him as one of the best quarterbacks to take the field for the Longhorns, Simms' 26-6 starting record ranks No. That's the subject of the latest installment of the best players at each position from 2010 to 2019.1. James Brown won over many Texas fans during his first collegiate start of his career when he led the Longhorns to a come-from-behind victory over Oklahoma in the 1994 Red River Shootout. 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The recruitment: Tech quarterback recruiting was not going well heading into the 2018 class. Teams that did not make the playoffs are ordered by their regular-season record with any remaining ties broken by strength of schedule. JmM3PWh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGdGV4YXN0ZWNoLnJpdmFscy5jb20lMkZuZXdz [28], The 2011 TicketCity Bowl occurred on January 1, 2011, when the Red Raiders won, 4538, against the Northwestern Wildcats. ciBoZWxwaW5nIG1lIHRocm91Z2hvdXQgbXkgY2FyZWVyIHNvIGZhci4gQWZ0 [A 3] Although both Pete Cawthon and Dell Morgan had led the program to previous bowl games, neither posted wins in their five combined appearances. [53] Then known as the Matadors, Texas Tech's first home field was a makeshift stadium at the South Plains Fairgrounds in Lubbock, for the 1925 season and first game of the 1926 season. Career Completions-Attempts-Interceptions: 87-180-9, Accolades: 1975 Southwest Conference Player of the Year, 1975 Kern Tips Memorial Trophy winner, 1975 All-American, 1975 All-Southwest Conference, 1987 Texas High School Football Hall of Fame inductee. In his first start, Webb put up 415 yards and 3 touchdowns to mark the fourth most yards passing for a first-time starter in school history. . bT9zcmM9aGFzaCZhbXA7cmVmX3NyYz10d3NyYyU1RXRmdyI+I1dyZWNrRW08 McCoy remains one of the best quarterbacks in college football history, and his name is found at the top of several record book categories. However, at the beginning of the 1972 season, the stadium's natural grass was replaced with AstroTurf. The recruitment: Out of high school, Henry Colombi chose Matt Wells, David Yost and Utah State over Power 5 offers from Arkansas and Iowa State among others. 25 Dual-Threat quarterback in the country. Career Completions-Attempts-Interceptions: 561-1,025-46, Accolades: Texas High School Football Hall of Fame inductee. The quarterback threw for four touchdowns in a 30-26 upset victory. [29][30], Texas Tech's first bowl game was at the conclusion of the 1937 season, only 13 years after the program was established. After a few moments, the silent crowd burst into cheers. [86] The 2008 game was one of three games that led to a three-way tie controversy in the Big 12 Conference South Division, the first three-way tie in a collegiate conference division. This led to a massive bidding war over top prospects between the two leagues. The last time the two teams had met was during the 2006 Insight Bowl, in which Texas Tech completed the biggest comeback in bowl history. To make this list, nothing short of 4,197 yards and 32 TDs. The current head coach of the Houston Cougars still holds the school record for lowest percentage of passes had intercepted in a career with just 2.6 percent of his attempts were picked by his opponents. [66] A Los Angeles sports writer called the Matadors a "red raiding team", coining the moniker Texas Tech's athletics teams use today. He was also part of Allen's 43-game winning streak an The helmets used in 2010 feature a black face mask instead of scarlet and the current version of the Double T.[69] The helmets were worn for away games against the New Mexico Lobos, Iowa State Cyclones, and Oklahoma Sooners. Y2hhcnNldD0idXRmLTgiPjwvc2NyaXB0Pgo8L2Rpdj4KPC9kaXY+Cgo=, Certain Data by Sportradar and Stats Perform, PCEtLSBCZWdpbiBjb21TY29yZSBUYWcgLS0+Cgo8c2NyaXB0PgogIHZhciBf Laynewas named to four-straight All-Southwest Conference teams and his 28 career wins record ranks No. PHNjcmlwdD4KICAoZnVuY3Rpb24odyxkLHMsbCxpKXsKICAgICAgICBpZiAo UCLA is atop our list, followed by Utah, USC and Arizona. bG9ja3F1b3RlPgo8c2NyaXB0IGFzeW5jIHNyYz0iaHR0cHM6Ly9wbGF0Zm9y IEkgd2lsbCBiZSB0cmFuc2ZlcnJpbmcgYmFjayB0byBteSBob21lIHRvd24g But the biggest accomplishment for Gardere is he remains the only quarterback on either side of the Red River to finish his career undefeated in the Red River Shootout. When one quarterback graduates, the Red Raiders simply insert the next man up - which happens to be Shimonek . 97 prospect in Texas and the No. Recruited by David McWilliams, Peter Gardere makes the cut as his record as a starting quarterback ranks No. LzEwMDg4ODQzMjY2MTQ4MjcwMDg/cmVmX3NyYz10d3NyYyU1RXRmdyI+SnVu [51] Ten Red Raiders have been named academic All-Americans. Your account has an invalid email address. Championships: 11 Bowl Record: 40 Bowls, 16-23-1, .413 W-L% ( Major Bowls ) Ranked in AP Poll: 6 Times (Preseason), 11 Times (Final), 141 Weeks (Total) Stadium: Jones AT&T Stadium (cap. The team remained in the SWC until the conference dissolved in 1996. On December, 28, 2021, the Red Raiders, led by interim head coach Sonny Cumbie, won 34-7 versus the Mississippi State Bulldogs and former Texas Tech head coach Mike Leach. Street's performance during his senior season ended with the Longhorns securing the 1969 National Championship for the second time in program history. Young's dominance during the Cinderella 2005 season ended with a Big 12 Championship and a trip to the BCS National Championship to face a team many ESPN analysts coined as the greatest team of all time, the USC Trojans. Notable offers: Arizona State, Iowa, Minnesota, Ole Miss, North Carolina, Rutgers, USC, Washington State. Those that wish to take advantage of the extra year will be listed as a senior again after their original eligibility would have been exhausted. PGEgaHJlZj0iaHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNvbS9CX2xhd3lvdW5nL3N0YXR1 The Red Raiders represent Texas Tech University in the NCAA's Big 12 Conference. After being benched behind the no. In 1960, the addition of a lower bowl doubled the seating capacity to 41,500, an expansion in 1972 added over 10,000 seats, during the 1990s, 2,000 seats were added, and additions in the 2000s brought a seating capacity to 60,454. PiNXcmVja0VtPC9hPiA8YSBocmVmPSJodHRwczovL3QuY28vSnp2VGFSVjRU Zi5wYXJlbnROb2RlLmluc2VydEJlZm9yZShqLGYpOwogICAgICAgIHdpbmRv The student section has been named as the best in the Big 12 by ESPN. The school's short-lived Matadors moniker was replaced officially in 1937 with "Red Raiders", a nickname bestowed upon them by a sportswriter impressed by their bright scarlet uniforms that remains to this today. The Texas Tech 2014 Media Supplement lists only a leader for this statistic, rather than a top 10. He transferred to Frenship for his senior season in order to be closer to family and play quarterback. The same season, Leach was also named the FieldTurf/Howie Long Coach of the Year and was awarded the Woody Hayes Trophy and George Munger Award; all three awards recognize the top collegiate coach of the season. There is no doubt that the University of Texas has seen its fair share of elite quarterbacks take the field of Texas Memorial Stadium. This will be a similar practice for roster updates around the Big 12 Conference. Last edited on 29 December 2022, at 08:49, NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association, the most held by a Border Conference member, "Texas Tech Red Raiders Football Record by Year", "Cultivating the Home Field Advantage, A Memoir Revisited", CFRC College Football Database - Texas Tech, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Texas_Tech_Red_Raiders_football_seasons&oldid=1130255009, This page was last edited on 29 December 2022, at 08:49. The junior projects to be a top-five pick and will vie to be the first quarterback taken off the board. Make no mistake, Doege is one of the best to don the Scarlet and Black. Kliff Kingsbury offered 4-star Grant Tisdale early in the process, but soon after zoned in on Jacob Zeno as his top target. cktpR3pkaCI+cGljLnR3aXR0ZXIuY29tL0doQ3JLaUd6ZGg8L2E+PC9wPiZt P3JlZl9zcmM9dHdzcmMlNUV0ZnciPkZlYnJ1YXJ5IDYsIDIwMTk8L2E+PC9i Two settlements, Old Lubbock and Monterey, merged in 1890 and compromised with the name 'Lubbock. He followed that performance with another record-setting performance against West Virginia, collecting 462 yards and 2 touchdowns. [1] In 2003, a seven-story building including 47 suites, a club seat level and new press box replaced the former press box constructed in 1959. [82], Prior to Texas Tech joining the SWC, a traveling trophy was exchanged between the TCU Horned Frogs and Red Raiders. Historically, Texas Tech University was one of Houston's original rivals, playing every year from 1976 to 1995 when both schools were part of the now-defunct Southwest Conference. Y2stLXR3ZWV0Jz4KPGRpdiBjbGFzcz0nY2VudGVyX3R3ZWV0Jz48YmxvY2tx Symons, Graham Harrell, and Patrick Mahomes have been awarded the Sammy Baugh Trophy. The game was played on January 1, 1938, and resulted in a 76 loss to the West Virginia Mountaineers. 1 on this list, Webb transferred to Cal but left Texas Tech with the full support of the fans. [5] Home games are played at Cody Campbell Field at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.[6]. aWdodD0nMCcgc3JjPSdodHRwczovL3d3dy5nb29nbGV0YWdtYW5hZ2VyLmNv bgogICAgcy5zcmMgPSAiaHR0cHM6Ly9zLnlpbWcuY29tL2N4L3Z6bS9jcy5q The Carolina Panthers and Jacksonville Jaguars are the only current franchises to no It does not include receiving or returns. cy8xMjUwODYzMDE5NzExNjk2ODk4P3JlZl9zcmM9dHdzcmMlNUV0ZnciPkFw In June, McIvor pulled the trigger for the Red Raiders and remained solid until the coaching change. In 2015, the staff failed to sign a signal caller after losing long time commit Jarrett Stidham to Baylor. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. (Photo: Malcolm Emmons, USA TODAY Sports), (Photo: The Sporting News via Getty Images, Getty), (Photo: Bettmann / Contributor Getty Images, Getty), (Photo: Jim Cowsert/Icon SMI/Icon Sport Media via Getty Images, Getty). Texas Tech (then known as Texas Technological College) fielded its first intercollegiate football team during the 1925 season. Being a solid signal-caller requires more of a player than just athleticism. dW90ZSBjbGFzcz0idHdpdHRlci10d2VldCI+PHAgbGFuZz0iZW4iIGRpcj0i The Texas Tech Red Raiders football statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of the Texas Tech Red Raiders football program in various categories, including passing, rushing, receiving, total offense, defensive stats, and kicking. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Texas Tech Red Raiders School History Seasons: 91 (1932 to 2022) Record (W-L-T): 559-449-24 Conferences: Big 12, SWC, Ind, BIAA Conf. Starting Quarterbacks by Year [ edit] Sam Ehlinger (2017-2020) Colt McCoy (2006-2009) Vince Young (2003-2005) Simms in 2002 MAJOR APPLEWHITE 1998-2000 Bobby Layne (1944-1947) Career Record [ edit] [32] See also [ edit] Texas Longhorns football statistical leaders References [ edit] ^ Official Texas Athletic Website - All-Time Results. The next time you watch a football game between two teams with awful quarterback play, think about the following list of the 10 best Texas Tech quarterbacks of all time and be thankful that Texas Tech has rarely struggled to find fantastic quarterbacks to lead its team.
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