Texas Tech

FBS

Big 12 · Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas

589-471-24

All-time

0.543

Win %

National titles

Conf titles

Major bowls

Playoff apps

Weeks at #1

Heismans

Greatest games

Texas Tech's top games of all time by Game Score.

#	Date	Season	Bowl	Match	Designation	Game Score
1	Nov 1, 2008	2008		#6 Texas Tech 39-33 #1 Texas Jones Stadium, Lubbock, Texas Conf Game	Conf Game	0.95
2	Nov 20, 1965	1965		#9 Texas Tech 24-42 #2 Arkansas Razorback Stadium, Fayetteville, Arkansas Conf Game	Conf Game	0.79
3	Jan 1, 2026	2025	Orange Bowl	#4 Texas Tech 0-23 #5 Oregon Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, Florida Playoff	Playoff	0.78
4	Nov 22, 2008	2008		#2 Texas Tech 21-65 #5 Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Conf Game	Conf Game	0.70
5	Jan 2, 1939	1938	Cotton Bowl	#11 Texas Tech 13-20 St. Mary's Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas Major Bowl	Major Bowl	0.70
6	Nov 20, 1976	1976		#5 Texas Tech 19-27 #9 Houston Jones Stadium, Lubbock, Texas Conf Game	Conf Game	0.65
7	Oct 2, 1954	1954		#17 Texas Tech 13-13 Oklahoma State Jones Stadium, Lubbock, Texas		0.63
8	Dec 31, 1976	1976	Bluebonnet Bowl	#9 Texas Tech 24-27 #13 Nebraska Astrodome, Houston, Texas		0.63
9	Oct 22, 1938	1938		Texas Tech 14-7 UTEP UTEP Conf Game	Conf Game	0.61
10	Nov 19, 1938	1938		#19 Texas Tech 17-7 New Mexico Zimmerman Field, Albuquerque, New Mexico Conf Game	Conf Game	0.61

Season by season (major seasons)

Year	School	Record	Conference	Div	Conf	Champ App	Conf Champ	AP	Coach	High	Bowl
2026	Texas Tech	0-0	Big 12
2025	Texas Tech	12-2	Big 12		8-1	✓	★	#7	#7	#4	Orange Bowl (L)MajorCFP
2024	Texas Tech	8-5	Big 12		6-3						Liberty Bowl
2023	Texas Tech	7-6	Big 12		5-4						Independence Bowl (W)
2022	Texas Tech	8-5	Big 12		5-4						Texas Bowl (W)
2021	Texas Tech	7-6	Big 12	West	3-6						Liberty Bowl (W)
2020	Texas Tech	4-6	Big 12	West	3-6
2019	Texas Tech	4-8	Big 12	West	2-7
2018	Texas Tech	5-7	Big 12	West	3-6					#25
2017	Texas Tech	6-7	Big 12	West	3-6					#24	Birmingham Bowl (L)
2016	Texas Tech	5-7	Big 12		3-6
2015	Texas Tech	7-6	Big 12		4-5						Texas Bowl (L)
2014	Texas Tech	4-8	Big 12		2-7
2013	Texas Tech	8-5	Big 12		4-5					#10	Holiday Bowl (W)
2012	Texas Tech	8-5	Big 12		4-5					#15	Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas (W)
2011	Texas Tech	5-7	Big 12		2-7					#19
2010	Texas Tech	8-5	Big 12	South	3-5						TicketCity Bowl (W)
2009	Texas Tech	9-4	Big 12	South	5-3			#21	#23	#21	Alamo Bowl (W)
2008	Texas Tech	11-2	Big 12	South	7-1			#12	#12	#2	Cotton Bowl (L)
2007	Texas Tech	9-4	Big 12	South	4-4			#22	#23	#22	Gator Bowl (W)
2006	Texas Tech	8-5	Big 12	South	4-4					#24	Insight Bowl (W)
2005	Texas Tech	9-3	Big 12	South	6-2			#20	#19	#10	Cotton Bowl (L)
2004	Texas Tech	8-4	Big 12	South	5-3			#18	#17	#18	Holiday Bowl (W)
2003	Texas Tech	8-5	Big 12	South	4-4						Houston Bowl (W)
2002	Texas Tech	9-5	Big 12	South	5-3					#24	Tangerine Bowl (W)
2001	Texas Tech	7-5	Big 12	South	4-4						Alamo Bowl (L)
2000	Texas Tech	7-6	Big 12	South	3-5						Galleryfurniture.com Bowl (L)
1999	Texas Tech	6-5	Big 12	South	5-3
1998	Texas Tech	7-5	Big 12	South	4-4					#22	Independence Bowl (L)
1997	Texas Tech	6-5	Big 12	South	5-3
1996	Texas Tech	7-5	Big 12	South	5-3						Alamo Bowl (L)
1995	Texas Tech	9-3	Southwest		5-2			#23	#20	#22	Copper Bowl (W)
1994	Texas Tech	6-6	Southwest		4-3		★				Cotton Bowl (L)MajorBC
1993	Texas Tech	6-6	Southwest		5-2						John Hancock Bowl (L)
1992	Texas Tech	5-6	Southwest		4-3
1991	Texas Tech	6-5	Southwest		5-3
1990	Texas Tech	4-7	Southwest		3-5
1989	Texas Tech	9-3	Southwest		5-3			#19	#16	#18	All-American Bowl (W)
1988	Texas Tech	5-6	Southwest		4-3
1987	Texas Tech	6-4-1	Southwest		3-3-1
1986	Texas Tech	7-5	Southwest		5-3						Independence Bowl (L)
1985	Texas Tech	4-7	Southwest		1-7
1984	Texas Tech	4-7	Southwest		2-6
1983	Texas Tech	3-7-1	Southwest		3-4-1
1982	Texas Tech	4-7	Southwest		3-5
1981	Texas Tech	1-9-1	Southwest		0-7-1
1980	Texas Tech	5-6	Southwest		3-5
1979	Texas Tech	3-6-2	Southwest		2-5-1
1978	Texas Tech	7-4	Southwest		5-3
1977	Texas Tech	7-5	Southwest		4-4					#7	Tangerine Bowl (L)
1976	Texas Tech	10-2	Southwest		7-1		★	#13	#13	#5	Bluebonnet Bowl (L)
1975	Texas Tech	6-5	Southwest		4-3
1974	Texas Tech	6-4-2	Southwest		3-4					#9	Peach Bowl (T)
1973	Texas Tech	11-1	Southwest		6-1			#11	#12	#11	Gator Bowl (W)
1972	Texas Tech	8-4	Southwest		4-3					#15	Sun Bowl (L)
1971	Texas Tech	4-7	Southwest		2-5
1970	Texas Tech	8-4	Southwest		5-2					#17	Sun Bowl (L)
1969	Texas Tech	5-5	Southwest		4-3
1968	Texas Tech	5-3-2	Southwest		4-3					#15
1967	Texas Tech	6-4	Southwest		5-2					#10
1966	Texas Tech	4-6	Southwest		2-5
1965	Texas Tech	8-3	Southwest		5-2				#10	#9	Gator Bowl (L)
1964	Texas Tech	6-4-1	Southwest		3-3-1						Sun Bowl (L)
1963	Texas Tech	5-5	Southwest		2-5
1962	Texas Tech	1-9	Southwest		0-7
1961	Texas Tech	4-6	Southwest		2-5
1960	Texas Tech	3-6-1	Southwest		1-5-1
1959	Texas Tech	4-6	Independent
1958	Texas Tech	3-7	Independent
1957	Texas Tech	2-8	Independent
1956	Texas Tech	2-7-1	Independent
1955	Texas Tech	7-3-1	Border		3-0-1		★			#12	Sun Bowl (L)
1954	Texas Tech	7-2-1	Border		4-0		★			#14
1953	Texas Tech	11-1	Border		5-0		★	#12	#12	#12	Gator Bowl (W)
1952	Texas Tech	3-7-1	Border		2-1-1
1951	Texas Tech	7-4	Border		4-0		★				Sun Bowl (W)
1950	Texas Tech	3-8	Border		3-2
1949	Texas Tech	7-5	Border		5-0		★				Raisin Bowl (L)
1948	Texas Tech	7-3	Border		5-0		★
1947	Texas Tech	6-5	Border		4-0		★				Sun Bowl (L)
1946	Texas Tech	8-3	Border		3-1
1945	Texas Tech	3-5-2	Border		1-0-1
1944	Texas Tech	4-7	Border		2-0
1943	Texas Tech	4-6	Independent
1942	Texas Tech	4-5-1	Border		3-0-1		★
1941	Texas Tech	9-2	Border		2-0						Sun Bowl (L)
1940	Texas Tech	9-1-1	Border		0-1					#18
1939	Texas Tech	5-5-1	Border		2-1
1938	Texas Tech	10-1	Border		2-0			#11		#11	Cotton Bowl (L)Major
1937	Texas Tech	8-4	Border		3-0		★				Sun Bowl (L)
1936	Texas Tech	5-4-1	Border		0-0-1
1935	Texas Tech	5-3-2	Border		0-1
1934	Texas Tech	7-2-1	Border		1-0
1933	Texas Tech	8-1	Border		1-0
1932	Texas Tech	10-2	Border		2-0

Award winners

25 major award winners and consensus All-Americans.

Year	Player	Pos	Award
2025	Jacob Rodriguez	LB	Bronko Nagurski Award
2025	Jacob Rodriguez	LB	Chuck Bednarik Award
2025	David Bailey	DL	Consensus All-American
2025	Jacob Rodriguez	LB	Consensus All-American
2025	Jacob Rodriguez	LB	Dick Butkus Award
2025	Jacob Rodriguez	LB	Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award
2013	Jace Amaro	TE	Consensus All-American
2008	Brandon Carter	OL	Consensus All-American
2008	Michael Crabtree	WR	Consensus All-American
2008	Michael Crabtree	WR	Fred Biletnikoff Award
2008	Graham Harrell	QB	Heisman Finalist
2008	Graham Harrell	QB	Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
2007	Michael Crabtree	WR	Consensus All-American
2007	Michael Crabtree	WR	Fred Biletnikoff Award
1998	Montae Reagor	DL	Consensus All-American
1996	Byron Hanspard	RB	Consensus All-American
1996	Byron Hanspard	RB	Doak Walker Award
1995	Zach Thomas	LB	Consensus All-American
1993	Byron Morris	RB	Doak Walker Award
1991	Mark Bounds	P	Consensus All-American
1982	Gabriel Rivera	DL	Consensus All-American
1977	Dan Irons	T	Consensus All-American
1965	Donny Anderson	B	Consensus All-American
1965	Donny Anderson	HB	Heisman Finalist
1960	E.J. Holub	C	Consensus All-American