bG9ja3F1b3RlPgo8c2NyaXB0IGFzeW5jIHNyYz0iaHR0cHM6Ly9wbGF0Zm9y Putting Air Raid Quarterbacks up against a quarterback from an earlier era is tough. Texas Tech travels to Austin in potential must win matchup, Hub City Homers #63: The panic button has been pressed, Finding the threshold of contentment as Texas Tech fans. 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. After a few moments, the silent crowd burst into cheers. The stadium opened in 1947 as Clifford B. and Audrey Jones Stadium. 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 day. Higginbotham is, in terms of winning percentage, the worst coach the Red Raiders have had; winning only one game while losing seven, and tying two, giving him a .200 winning percentage. To make this list, nothing short of 4,197 yards and 32 TDs. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. 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. LmNvbS9UVFVDb2FjaFdlbGxzP3JlZl9zcmM9dHdzcmMlNUV0ZnciPkBUVFVD 61,337) Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Kliff Kingsbury offered 4-star Grant Tisdale early in the process, but soon after zoned in on Jacob Zeno as his top target. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season and career leaders. Phillips played a back up role to James Street during the Longhorns' 1969 National Championship season, and took he reins for Texas in 1970. [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. JmM3PWh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGdGV4YXN0ZWNoLnJpdmFscy5jb20lMkZuZXdz who got experience as a starter last season and started the spring game for the Red Raiders. Texas Tech's most recent bowl victory is the 2021 Autozone Liberty Bowl. 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. ZSAxOSwgMjAxODwvYT48L2Jsb2NrcXVvdGU+CjxzY3JpcHQgYXN5bmMgc3Jj Mike Leach is the only head Texas Tech football coach to win a division title. The Carolina Panthers and Jacksonville Jaguars are the only current franchises to not have drafted a player from Texas Tech. Since 2006, Under Armour has been the team's outfitter. Morgan was named Border Conference Coach of the Year in 1949. Career: 4,077 yards passing, 26 TD (18 in 2019) 587 yards rushing, 5 TD. 58,930) Layne's college career led the Pittsburgh Steelers to selecthim withthe third overall pickin the 1948 NFL Draft (though he was traded to the Chicago Bears before playing a snap of the 1948 season). All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. 39m; Alan Bowman showed flashes of brilliance in his limited playing time last season . [41][42] Additionally, Michael Crabtree, Byron Hanspard, E. J. Holub, Kliff Kingsbury, and B. J. Symons were Heisman candidates, receiving enough votes to finish in the top 10. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. 100 prospect in Florida. In 1956, Texas Tech was admitted to the Southwest Conference (SWC), but was ineligible for any title during a four-year probationary period. 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. Y2stLXR3ZWV0Jz4KPGRpdiBjbGFzcz0nY2VudGVyX3R3ZWV0Jz48YmxvY2tx dy5fZGlkQXN5bmNJbmplY3RHb29nbGVUYWdNYW5hZ2VyID0gdHJ1ZTsKICAg A quarterback must be the most mentally prepared member of the team. Where he is now: McIvor was likely going to be the backup quarterback in 2019, but a serious foot injury knocked him out for the season. ZSI+cGljLnR3aXR0ZXIuY29tL0p6dlRhUlY0VGU8L2E+PC9wPiZtZGFzaDsg [29][30], Texas Tech's first bowl game was at the conclusion of the 1937 season, only 13 years after the program was established. [20] Cawthon's .693 winning percent ranks as the highest among the coaches. dCc6CiAgICAgICAgbmV3IERhdGUoKS5nZXRUaW1lKCksZXZlbnQ6J2d0bS5q Laynewas named to four-straight All-Southwest Conference teams and his 28 career wins record ranks No. In 2016, Mahomes threw for over 5,000 yards and collected 41 touchdowns to lead the country in yards per game, passing yards, total offense, points responsible for, and total 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. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. 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. Texas Tech (then known as Texas Technological College) fielded its first intercollegiate football team during the 1925 season. For that reason, in this list, I'll be focusing on quarterbacks who played starting in 2000. Bobby Layne is often regarded as one of the greatestquarterbacks to ever play the game. 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. Although Texas Tech went undefeated in conference play, Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association rules forbade an official conference championship being awarded to a team without a minimum of three games played between conference members. When Jones AT&T Stadium opened in 1947, the playing surface was originally natural grass. In 2012, Texas Tech introduced the creation of a ring of Honor to honor former Tech players. (The fact I witnessedMcCoy play every game of his career while in college probably plays a role, as well.) [75] Today, in keeping with the campus' Spanish Renaissance architecture, the uniforms of the Goin' Band are styled after the trajes of matadors, complete with cape and a flat-brimmed "gaucho" hat. Y2hhcnNldD0idXRmLTgiPjwvc2NyaXB0Pgo8L2Rpdj4KPC9kaXY+Cgo=, Certain Data by Sportradar and Stats Perform, PCEtLSBCZWdpbiBjb21TY29yZSBUYWcgLS0+Cgo8c2NyaXB0PgogIHZhciBf Viva the Matadors will be revealing our top 5 players of the decade in each position group throughout the week - starting with the most recognizable position of the bunch: quarterbacks. [41][42], Texas Tech football players have won several individual awards based on their positions. [49], In 1935, Herschel Ramsey was the first football player from Texas Tech to be named an All-American. ', Joey McGuire Proves You Can Actually Recruit Football Players to Lubbock, Stunning Videos and Photos of the Double T Scoreboard Coming Down, FMK Texas Schools: Video Shows Students Opinion of Texas Tech, Texas Tech Student Questioned by TSA for Guns Up Salute, Texas Tech Needs Your Dog to Participate in Their First Ever Halftime Corgi Race, Mike McCarthy Gets Destroyed On Twitter After Cowboys Loss to Packers, Texas Tech Cheerleader Goes Viral Push Pressing Teammates [Video]. Being a solid signal-caller requires more of a player than just athleticism. Tech made a total of eight quarterback offers in the class, including Alan Bowman. bS50d2l0dGVyLmNvbS93aWRnZXRzLmpzIiBjaGFyc2V0PSJ1dGYtOCI+PC9z Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. [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. IFRleGFzIFRlY2ggVW5pdmVyc2l0eSA8YSBocmVmPSJodHRwczovL3R3aXR0 The trophy was of a miniature saddle and the game between the teams was dubbed "The West Texas Championship." The past month has seen a some fringe starters and depth enter the transfer portal as the roster starts to shape out. That made it back-to-back years with no game action, as McIvor also missed his senior season with an injury. One for the 2009 Alamo Bowl victory over Michigan State, and the other for the 2011 TicketCity Bowl victory over Northwestern. But even beyond the stat sheet Mahomes agility in the pocket, cannon of an arm, and leadership of the Texas Tech offense leave no doubt in our minds that the number one spot always belonged to Patrick Mahomes II. Total offense is the sum of passing and rushing statistics. Two settlements, Old Lubbock and Monterey, merged in 1890 and compromised with the name 'Lubbock. The white helmets were similar in design to the ones worn during the Jim Carlen era from 19701974 featuring a one-inch scarlet stripe in the middle bordered by two half inch black stripes. Odds & lines subject to change. cG9XSlVIbnFWemRFYTd3JmFtcDtndG1fcHJldmlldz1lbnYtMSZhbXA7Z3Rt PHNjcmlwdD4KICAoZnVuY3Rpb24odyxkLHMsbCxpKXsKICAgICAgICBpZiAo The 2012 season wrapped up with Doege finishing third in passing yards with 4,205 and second in touchdown passes with 39, completing 380 of 541 passes (70.2%) on the season. Texas Tech began competing in intercollegiate football in 1925. [62], Texas Tech's football team was originally known as the "Matadors" from 1925 to 1936, a name suggested by the wife of E. Y. Freeland, the first football coach, to reflect the Spanish Renaissance architecture on campus. Gambling problem? X2Nvb2tpZXNfd2luPXgnIHN0eWxlPSdkaXNwbGF5Om5vbmU7dmlzaWJpbGl0 Call 1-800-GAMBLER. On September 4, 2021, the two met again to play the Texas Kickoff game at NRG Stadium. d2luZG93Ll9kaWRBc3luY0luamVjdEdvb2dsZVRhZ01hbmFnZXIpIHJldHVy Find out more. A national top 150 player from the 2021 recruiting class, the four-star recruit was pegged as the future of the program. A wide receiver must know his assigned route and how to read the defensive coverage. 29 Pro-Style quarterback in the country. Speaking of transferring their last-year, Davis Webb makes this list at number four. However, at the beginning of the 1972 season, the stadium's natural grass was replaced with AstroTurf. The era of football played at Texas Tech starting in 2000 was an entirely different game than what was played before. [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. dW90ZSBjbGFzcz0idHdpdHRlci10d2VldCI+PHAgbGFuZz0iZW4iIGRpcj0i [66] A Los Angeles sports writer called the Matadors a "red raiding team", coining the moniker Texas Tech's athletics teams use today. ZXIgYSBncmVhdCB3ZWVrZW5kIGF0IFRleGFzIFRlY2gsIEnigJltIGV4Y2l0 Young offered a threat as both a passer and runner, though his running skills are often most recognized, and understandably so. Y2stLXR3ZWV0Jz4KPGRpdiBjbGFzcz0nY2VudGVyX3R3ZWV0Jz48YmxvY2tx His final season with the Double T would only further solidify his legacy. 2020 was Tech's worst year. Notable offers: Nevada, San Diego State, Utah State Where he is now: Smith just enrolled with the rest of the freshman class this summer. The Texas Tech Red Raiders football program is a college football team that represents Texas Tech University (variously "Texas Tech" or "TTU"). Fortunately for Texas Tech fans, there have been a number of excellent quarterbacks to come through the program. The 2012 Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas occurred on December 28, 2012, when the Red Raiders won, 3431, against the Minnesota Golden Gophers. [54][55] Twenty-years later, Jones Stadium as was completed for the 1947 season. The Texas Tech Football roster was recently updated, showing what is likely the 2020 version of the Red Raiders. 4 in Texas program history, while his 7,396 career passing yards is among the Top 5 best amongthe Longhorns QBs. Eddie Phillips comes in at No. bjsKICAgICAgICB3W2xdPXdbbF18fFtdO3dbbF0ucHVzaCh7J2d0bS5zdGFy bHRyIj5KZXJlbWlhaCAyOToxMSA8YSBocmVmPSJodHRwczovL3QuY28vR2hD [52], The Red Raiders play their home games on campus at Jones AT&T Stadium. 1 ranked USC. Seven Red Raider players, Donny Anderson, Hub Bechtol, Byron Hanspard, E. J. Holub, Dave Parks, Gabriel Rivera, and Zach Thomas, have been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. aWQ9J2RzX2RlZmF1bHRfYW5jaG9yJz48L2Rpdj4KPC9kaXY+CjwvZGl2PgoK, PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0nc3RfX2NvbnRlbnQtYmxvY2sgc3RfX2NvbnRlbnQtYmxv After Shough's injury, the team struggled offensively with Colombi as the starting quarterback. 12 Oklahoma State rallies to beat Texas Tech", "Official 2007 NCAA Division I Football Record Book", "Mahomes accounts for 6 TDs in 69-17 win over SFA", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Texas_Tech_Red_Raiders_football_statistical_leaders&oldid=1130907330. b24gb2YgY3MuanMgc28gd2UgYWx3YXlzIGhhdmUgdGhlIGxhc3QgdmVyc2lv The Red Raiders also defeated the Razorbacks the following year, winning 3127. 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 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. Street helped lead Darrell Royal's wishbone offense, and did so in a dominant way considering he never lost a game as a starter. Before you even clicked the article you knew who number one was. [57][58] In 2010, expansion to the east side of the stadium included a five-story addition that includes 1,000 general-admission seats, 542 club seats, 30 suites, a dining club, and pro shop. [35] The game was the team's 11th consecutive bowl appearance that began with the 2000 Galleryfurniture.com Bowl, in former head coach Mike Leach's first season. After serving as Jordan Love's backup the last couple years, he entered the transfer portal this summer. Seven Longhorns have met or surpassed the 25 career win mark as starters, and at one point, Texas had the all-time College Football quarterback career win leader on campus. [5] Three former Red Raiders have been selected to a Pro Bowl, seven former Red Raiders have won a league championship with their respective teams, and three former Red Raiders have been selected to both a Pro Bowl and won a league championship. [72] In 2019, Texas Tech would wear the College Football 150 patch, a patch worn by every FBS program to recognize the invention of college football in 1869, above the Big 12 logo on all their uniforms worn that season. Two years prior to the stadium's opening, Clifford B. Jones, former Texas Tech University president, established a $100,000 trust toward construction for a new football stadium. It does not include receiving or returns. [50] Twelve Red Raiders have been named consensus All-Americans, players who were awarded a majority of votes at their positions by the selectors, with the most recent selection being tight end Jace Amaro in 2013. Texas Tech (then known as Texas Technological College) fielded its first intercollegiate football team during the 1925 season. [40] Donny Anderson and Graham Harrell both finished fourth in the voting in 1965 and 2008, respectively, the highest ranking a Red Raider has received from voters. After being benched behind the no. dGFnLyVDNSVBNjIwP3NyYz1oYXNoJmFtcDtyZWZfc3JjPXR3c3JjJTVFdGZ3 McCoy holds the record for most yards in a game, season and career for Texas, and it will take a hefty effort from a future QB to overtake his 45 win mark for the Longhorns. YmFja3MmYzU9MjAyMjczMzE1NCZjdj0yLjAmY2o9MSZjc191Y2ZyPTAiIC8+ Because he was an interim who only acted as head coach in one game, Spike Dykes served as interim head coach for the. [32] Nine of Texas Tech's 39 bowl game bids have been to the Sun Bowl,[32] the most appearances by any team to the second-oldest college football bowl game. During his sophomore season playing under Mack Brown, Applewhite was named the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year, and his accuracy streak of not throwing an interception in 156 consecutive pass attempts tops the record books for the Longhorns. Contrary to his prior moniker, Duffey outdid himself by completing 65% of his passes for 2,840 yards, 18 touchdowns and only 5 interceptions on the season. Texas Tech leads the series 32293 through the 2020 season.[83][84]. When the AFL officially merged with the NFL in 1970, the "Common Draft" simply became the NFL Draft.[2][3][7]. Y2stLXR3ZWV0Jz4KPGRpdiBjbGFzcz0nY2VudGVyX3R3ZWV0Jz48YmxvY2tx 4 in Texas football history. [22] Dykes was named Southwest Conference Coach of the Year in 1989 and two other years. 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. Only 4 head coaches, E. Y. Freeland, Grady Higginbotham, Rex Dockery, and Jerry Moore, did not lead Texas Tech to a postseason bowl game. aWdodD0nMCcgc3JjPSdodHRwczovL3d3dy5nb29nbGV0YWdtYW5hZ2VyLmNv 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. by8xZ2MzWndKeDY2Ij5waWMudHdpdHRlci5jb20vMWdjM1p3Sng2NjwvYT48 Recruited by David McWilliams, Peter Gardere makes the cut as his record as a starting quarterback ranks No. McNeal was a dual-threat quarterback, which led to him being drafted as a wide receiver, though his NFL career was brief. Welcome to our third and final assessment of Pac-12 quarterback depth in 2022. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. The game was played on January 1, 1938, and resulted in a 76 loss to the West Virginia Mountaineers. Morgan, Weaver, Dykes, and Leach have each received Coach of the Year honors from at least one organization. [13], Texas Tech Red Raiders football statistical leaders. Texas A&M has a three-game winning streak against Texas Tech following their 2011 victory against Texas Tech in Lubbock. While there is absolute reason to believe James Street deserves the No. Where he is now: Lawson-Young is likely the fifth quarterback on the roster, and will provide depth at the position. He's in the mix and will have a chance to win a role for himself. Layne is one of sixLonghorns to have their jersey retired inside Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. 5 ranked West Virginia Mountaineers (flood of accolades again). ICAgIGo9ZC5jcmVhdGVFbGVtZW50KHMpLGRsPWwhPSdkYXRhTGF5ZXInPycm 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. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. [82], Prior to Texas Tech joining the SWC, a traveling trophy was exchanged between the TCU Horned Frogs and Red Raiders. Only quarterbacks (and head coaches) are judged by their teams record. Each NFL franchise seeks to add new players through the annual NFL Draft. NUV0ZnciPiN3cmVja2VtPC9hPiA8YSBocmVmPSJodHRwczovL3QuY28vb0Fj This has been a long decade, but despite how you may think back on Texas Tech football between 2010 and 2020 there were certainly great athletes throughout. The last, and only other, time these two teams met was in 1999, in both teams' preseason opener despite both teams having been members of the Border Conference. bT9zcmM9aGFzaCZhbXA7cmVmX3NyYz10d3NyYyU1RXRmdyI+I1dyZWNrRW08 The NCAA didn't allow freshmen to play varsity football until, Since 2000, the Red Raiders have run a high-octane, This page was last edited on 1 January 2023, at 15:40. There is no more important position in sports than that of quarterback. Join our linker program. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season and career leaders. 25 Dual-Threat quarterback in the country. It was the first time since 1996 since Tech had won in Norman. dW90ZSBjbGFzcz0idHdpdHRlci10d2VldCI+PHAgbGFuZz0iZW4iIGRpcj0i 56 prospect in Texas and the No. This mascot, adorned in a distinctive gaucho hat like the ones worn by members of the marching band, is one of the most visible figures at Texas Tech. ZWY9Imh0dHBzOi8vdHdpdHRlci5jb20vTWF2ZXJpY2tNY0l2b3Ivc3RhdHVz No other player has more. Baylor leads the series, 41-39-1. Y3JpcHQ+CjwvZGl2Pgo8L2Rpdj4KCg==, PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0nc3RfX2NvbnRlbnQtYmxvY2sgc3RfX2NvbnRlbnQtYmxv PSJodHRwczovL3BsYXRmb3JtLnR3aXR0ZXIuY29tL3dpZGdldHMuanMiIGNo 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. The 2010 team was the first to wear white helmets since 1974. Oi8vc2Iuc2NvcmVjYXJkcmVzZWFyY2guY29tL3A/YzE9MiZjMj03MjQxNDY5 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. With fourth-string Duffey at the helm, Texas Tech remained competitive in the transitional 2019 season. This was Kliff Kingsbury's first season as head coach at Texas Tech. L3d3dy5nb29nbGV0YWdtYW5hZ2VyLmNvbS9ndG0uanM/aWQ9JytpK2RsKycm For situations where the host school did not want to allow the Masked Rider's horse, an alternate mascot was needed. Symons, Graham Harrell, and Patrick Mahomes have been awarded the Sammy Baugh Trophy. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The draft rules were last updated in 2009. Since then, a total of 49 players have been named to an All-American team, 30 were selected as first-team All-Americans. These lists are dominate LmpzcmRuLmNvbS9zL2NzLmpzP3A9MjI1NDYnIHR5cGU9J3RleHQvamF2YXNj [4] The Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears have drafted the most Red Raiders, eleven and nine, respectively. This is the team that drafted the player, not their most recent team. 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. bHRyIj5J4oCZbSBleHRyZW1lbHkgYmxlc3NlZCB0byBhbm5vdW5jZSB0aGF0 Or write about sports? 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. PiNXcmVja0VtPC9hPiA8YSBocmVmPSJodHRwczovL3QuY28vSnp2VGFSVjRU aWMudHdpdHRlci5jb20vdExmSWlRbUNDNTwvYT48L3A+Jm1kYXNoOyBBbGFu j/CflLTimqvvuI8gPGEgaHJlZj0iaHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNvbS9oYXNo ZXIuY29tL2FsYW5ib3dtYW5fL3N0YXR1cy8xMDkyOTUxMzA5OTg3MzE1NzEz 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. dG8gZnVydGhlciBteSBlZHVjYXRpb24gYW5kIHBsYXkgZm9vdGJhbGwgZm9y Kyle Allen Chris Graythen via Getty Images No one looks back at the career of a safety or left tackle and cites the record of his team as proof of his effectiveness. What gives him a leg up is he should know the system, having played in it for two years. ciBoZWxwaW5nIG1lIHRocm91Z2hvdXQgbXkgY2FyZWVyIHNvIGZhci4gQWZ0 Less than a week later, Colombi was reunited with his former coaches at Texas Tech. Duffey finished a top 30 quarterback in the nation in 2019, and despite his decision to transfer he will be remembered as one of the best Double-T wearing gun-slingers weve seen this decade. Chris Simms or Major Applewhite? cmlwdCc+PC9zY3JpcHQ+CjxkaXYgY2xhc3M9J3ZpZGVvLWNvbnRhaW5lcicg Arkansas won the first nine games in the rivalry before Texas Tech broke through with a 2116 victory in 1966. [70][71] The 2013 team saw a great expansion of uniform combinations and designs coinciding with Kingsbury's creative control over the uniforms. Nzc0NjM1ODI3Mj9yZWZfc3JjPXR3c3JjJTVFdGZ3Ij5GZWJydWFyeSAyNiwg LCBNYXlmaWVsZCwgTWFob21lcy4uLndob+KAmXMgbmV4dD88YnI+PGJyPvCf VE0tTUY2UFhYQycpOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4KPG5vc2NyaXB0Pgo8aWZyYW1lIGhl All Season Tickets for the 2014 Season Are Sold", "Texas Tech Stadium Renovation Update (PICTURES)", "Making Matadors: Spanish style architecture inspires Tech's first mascot", "Under Armour, Inc. 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Ranking the Top 10 Texas Tech football quarterbacks of all time, not an easy task to do. Though Young proved that claim to be inaccurate when he accumulated 467 yards of total offense and three touchdowns to give Texas its first National Championship in 35 years in a 41-38 upset over No. After all, he had been a wide receiver at Bishop Gorman (NV), and Tech already had a quarterback commitment in Wilson Long. Roger Gill was drafted in the 1963 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles (158th overall) and in the 1963 AFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers (170th overall). [61], In 2014, Texas Tech announced a substantially sized stadium renovation to Jones AT&T Stadium. Texas Tech first played the Aggies in 1927 and the teams played annually from 1957 to 2011. Marty Akins was known for his toughness and love of the game. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. 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