Texas Tech was the only member of the Big 12 to boast a winning record every year from the conference's formation in 1996 through end 2010. Eddie Phillips comes in at No. cmlsIDE2LCAyMDIwPC9hPjwvYmxvY2txdW90ZT4KPHNjcmlwdCBhc3luYyBz As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. In his 2012 Doege was put on nearly every watch list he could be: the Davey OBrien, the Walter Camp, the Manning, the Maxwell, and the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Awards all had eyes on Doege. The past month has seen a some fringe starters and depth enter the transfer portal as the roster starts to shape out. PiNXcmVja0VtPC9hPiA8YSBocmVmPSJodHRwczovL3QuY28vSnp2VGFSVjRU Maverick opened things up for a handful of days before re-committing to Texas Tech and the new coaching staff. In 2000, Jones Stadium was renamed, Jones SBC Stadium, in recognition of a $30 million donation from SBC Communications. Do you have a sports website? He enters camp as the likely the number four quarterback, and ideally the guys in front of him stay healthy all year and he redshirts and develops. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). He followed that performance with another record-setting performance against West Virginia, collecting 462 yards and 2 touchdowns. 87 prospect in Texas and the No. dWFydGVyYmFja3MiCiAgfSk7CiAgKGZ1bmN0aW9uKCkgewogICAgdmFyIHMg The Goin' Band from Raiderland, originally known as The Matador Band, is as old as Texas Tech itself. There is no more important position in sports than that of quarterback. Today the Masked Rider, with guns up, leads the team onto the field for all home games. [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. Visit ESPN to view the Texas Tech Red Raiders team roster for the current season. Career Completions-Attempts-Interceptions: 1,157-1,645-45, Accolades: 2008 consensus All-American, 2008 Walter Camp Player of the Year, 2009 Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year, 2009 consensus All-American, 2009 Davey O'Brien Award winner, 2009 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, 2009 Manning Award winner, 2009 Maxwell Award winner, 2009 Walter Camp Player of the Year. [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. [8][A 1] In 2003, Texas Tech was the only team to ever have 5 or more players with at least 60 receptions in a single season. The 2012 Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas occurred on December 28, 2012, when the Red Raiders won, 3431, against the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Chris Simms or Major Applewhite? 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 teams are scheduled to meet in a home-and-home series for 2030 and 2031. bWVudC5nZXRFbGVtZW50c0J5VGFnTmFtZSgic2NyaXB0IilbMF07IHMuYXN5 The game was played on January 1, 1938, and resulted in a 76 loss to the West Virginia Mountaineers. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. 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. [21] Twicein 1951 and 1953Weaver was named the Border Conference's Coach of the Year. 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. 58,930), NFL/AFL stats for Texas Tech Red Raiders players at Pro-Football-Reference, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 6:35AM. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. by8xZ2MzWndKeDY2Ij5waWMudHdpdHRlci5jb20vMWdjM1p3Sng2NjwvYT48 Texas Tech suffered four more bowl losses before their first postseason win in the 1952 Sun Bowl. IEkgd2lsbCBiZSB0cmFuc2ZlcnJpbmcgYmFjayB0byBteSBob21lIHRvd24g The 2013 National University Holiday Bowl occurred on December 30, 2013. The Texas Tech Red Raiders football program is a college football team that represents Texas Tech University (variously "Texas Tech" or "TTU"). dGVyLmNvbS9oY29sb21iaV8zL3N0YXR1cy8xMjg1MzU1OTU4ODgxODA4Mzg1 [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. bHRyIj5IZXJlIHdlIGdvISEgPGEgaHJlZj0iaHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNv Tech made a total of eight quarterback offers in the class, including Alan Bowman. 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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Total offense is the sum of passing and rushing statistics. d2l0dGVyLmNvbS93aWRnZXRzLmpzIiBjaGFyc2V0PSJ1dGYtOCI+PC9zY3Jp In 2012, Texas Tech introduced the creation of a ring of Honor to honor former Tech players. 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. [41][42], Texas Tech football players have won several individual awards based on their positions. It was the first time since 1996 since Tech had won in Norman. The junior projects to be a top-five pick and will vie to be the first quarterback taken off the board. 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). LmNvbS9UVFVDb2FjaFdlbGxzP3JlZl9zcmM9dHdzcmMlNUV0ZnciPkBUVFVD (The fact I witnessedMcCoy play every game of his career while in college probably plays a role, as well.) The team was 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 influence of the Spanish Renaissance architecture on campus . In this Holiday Bowl meeting, the Red Raiders led the entire game, with the smallest lead of 7 points only lasting 11 seconds on the game clock, as Reginald Davis III returned a 90-yard kickoff for a touchdown, to answer the Sun Devils' Taylor Kelly's 44-yard touchdown run, early in the third quarter. I would imagine very few hands are raised. [73][74] The following year, the band earned its name when it became the first collegiate band to travel to an away game. The game was played on January 1, 1938, and resulted in a 76 loss to the West Virginia Mountaineers. 5 ranked West Virginia Mountaineers (flood of accolades again). A national top 150 player from the 2021 recruiting class, the four-star recruit was pegged as the future of the program. Texas has also had to deal with talented Texas Tech quarterback Patrick Mahomes from 2014-2016, who is now widely considered the top NFL player. They won one division championship during that span, sharing it with Oklahoma and Texas in 2008. 4 in Texas program history, while his 7,396 career passing yards is among the Top 5 best amongthe Longhorns QBs. 2 ranking on this list, I'm going with Colt McCoy because of how dominant of a player he was when he was on the field. X2Nvb2tpZXNfd2luPXgnIHN0eWxlPSdkaXNwbGF5Om5vbmU7dmlzaWJpbGl0 Thats the illustration of the impact that Mahomes has had on Texas Tech both as a football player as well as an ambassador. bS9Db2FjaFlvc3Q/cmVmX3NyYz10d3NyYyU1RXRmdyI+QENvYWNoWW9zdDwv This quarterback often gets swept under the rug of Red Raider memory because of his low-profiled nature coupled with his cut-and-dry play style. Eddie Phillips comes in at No. James Street inked his name in the record books when he posted a 20-0 record as the Longhorns' starting quarterback. The 450-member band, which was awarded the Sudler Trophy an award only allowed to be awarded once in 1999, performs at all home football games and at various other events.[76]. Texas Tech (then known as Texas Technological College) fielded its first intercollegiate football team during the 1925 season. That was the Red Raiders first victory in Austin since 1997. After all, he had been a wide receiver at Bishop Gorman (NV), and Tech already had a quarterback commitment in Wilson Long. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. Career Completions-Attempts-Interceptions: 63-156-8, Accolades: 1971 Cotton Bowl Offensive Outstanding Player. 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. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season and career leaders. 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 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. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Accolades: 1944 All-Southwest Conference, 1945 All-Southwest Conference, 1946 All-Southwest Conference, 1947 All-Southwest Conference, 1947 consensus All-American, 1st round NFL Draft pick, Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, College Football Hall of Fame inductee. Y2stLXR3ZWV0Jz4KPGRpdiBjbGFzcz0nY2VudGVyX3R3ZWV0Jz48YmxvY2tx Deal with it. Mahomes got the best of the Longhorns in the 2015 matchup, 48-45. [A 5] The Texas Longhorns lead the all-time series 54-18 and have won 20 of 26 games since the Chancellor's Spurs were first exchanged. Phillips played a back up role to James Street during the Longhorns' 1969 National Championship season, and took he reins for Texas in 1970. JyZndG1fcHJldmlldz0nKydlbnYtMScrJyZndG1fY29va2llc193aW49eCc7 Texas Tech first played the Aggies in 1927 and the teams played annually from 1957 to 2011. [29] Although eight of the 10 attendance records were eventually broken, attendance records from 2 bowl game appearances, the 2004 Pacific Life Holiday Bowl and 2009 AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic, remain unbroken. The program began in 1925 and has an overall winning record, including a total of 11 conference titles and one division title. Texas Tech (then known as Texas Technological College) fielded its first intercollegiate football team during the 1925 season. Young offered a threat as both a passer and runner, though his running skills are often most recognized, and understandably so. The Red Raiders won conference championships in 1976 and 1994. . d3NyYyU1RXRmdyI+I3dyZWNrZW08L2E+IDxhIGhyZWY9Imh0dHBzOi8vdC5j Seven members are listed, three of whom already had their numbers retired. . b24gb2YgY3MuanMgc28gd2UgYWx3YXlzIGhhdmUgdGhlIGxhc3QgdmVyc2lv LzEwMDg4ODQzMjY2MTQ4MjcwMDg/cmVmX3NyYz10d3NyYyU1RXRmdyI+SnVu 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. E. J. Holub was drafted in the 1961 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys (16th overall) and in the 1961 AFL draft by the Dallas Texans (6th overall). 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. Ranking: Bowman was rated by Rivals as a 5.6 3-star recruit, the No. When the AFL officially merged with the NFL in 1970, the "Common Draft" simply became the NFL Draft.[2][3][7]. [31] The Red Raiders played in the 1938 Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas, against the West Virginia Mountaineers on New Year's Day. Where he is now: Lawson-Young is likely the fifth quarterback on the roster, and will provide depth at the position. bD0nK2w6Jyc7ai5hc3luYz10cnVlO2ouc3JjPQogICAgICAgICdodHRwczov Kliff Kingsbury offered 4-star Grant Tisdale early in the process, but soon after zoned in on Jacob Zeno as his top target. Texas Tech has competed as a member of three different conferences since 1925. Ranking: Smith was rated by Rivals as a 5.6 3-star recruit, the No. 14 Pro-Style quarterback in the country. He was also part of Allen's 43-game winning streak an 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. dW90ZSBjbGFzcz0idHdpdHRlci10d2VldCI+PHAgbGFuZz0iZW4iIGRpcj0i Career Completions-Attempts-Interceptions: 535-911-31. In 1956, Texas Tech was admitted to the Southwest Conference (SWC) but was ineligible for any title during a four-year probationary period. In 2008, Leach was the second Texas Tech head coach to be named Big 12 Conference Coach of the Year. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. That made Webb the first quarterback in Tech history to pass for over 400 yards twice in their freshman season, also breaking the freshman passing record for Tech and the Big 12 conference. [6], Before the merger agreements in 1966, the American Football League (AFL) operated in direct competition with the NFL and held a separate draft. 58,930) bHRyIj5KZXJlbWlhaCAyOToxMSA8YSBocmVmPSJodHRwczovL3QuY28vR2hD If this list were based on the passing percentage, Seth Doege would be the unequivocal number one. Speaking of transferring their last-year, Davis Webb makes this list at number four. 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. The team remained in the SWC until the conference dissolved in 1996. The Red Raiders won conference co-championships in 1976 and 1994. Two settlements, Old Lubbock and Monterey, merged in 1890 and compromised with the name 'Lubbock. In his time as a starter for Tech, Potts earned a 17-9 overall record and two bowl-season MVP honors. Playoff participants are sequenced after non-playoff teams, based on their round of elimination (wild card, division, conference, and Super Bowl). 87 prospect in Texas and the No. The Red Raiders represent Texas Tech University in the NCAA's Big 12 Conference. Ij4jxaYyMDwvYT4gPGEgaHJlZj0iaHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNvbS9oYXNo AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. Morgan, Weaver, Dykes, and Leach have each received Coach of the Year honors from at least one organization. [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. 1 on this list, Webb transferred to Cal but left Texas Tech with the full support of the fans. There is no more important position in sports than that of quarterback. Texas Tech (then known as Texas Technological College) fielded its first intercollegiate football team during the 1925 season. After a 307 Texas Tech victory in 1976, Arkansas embarked on another nine-game winning streak, winning every year until 1986. We never got to see Duffey (2016 redshirt) ball out in 2017, but in 2018 he saw significant playtime after replacing an injured Bowman. In July 2014, the athletic department announced that all season tickets had sold out for the first time in school history with a record 38,502 tickets sold. 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. To say McCoy exceeded expectations is a major understatement, and is a reason why he ranks as the second best quarterback to ever don a burnt orange jersey. [22] Dykes was named Southwest Conference Coach of the Year in 1989 and two other years. [A 2]. After a Junior Day visit in February, Smith committed and remained solid throughout. That same year, the team won its first conference championship and was invited to the Sun Bowl. The two teams have had some very close games over their history that came down to the wire, with 16 out of the first 34 matchups being decided by single digits and a tie game in 1987. ZXIgYSBncmVhdCB3ZWVrZW5kIGF0IFRleGFzIFRlY2gsIEnigJltIGV4Y2l0 [A 4] In the 1952 Sun Bowl, DeWitt Weaver coached the Red Raiders to their first bowl victory, defeating the Pacific Tigers 25-14 . LCBNYXlmaWVsZCwgTWFob21lcy4uLndob+KAmXMgbmV4dD88YnI+PGJyPvCf While at the lower levels of football, the best athlete on the team can be an dominant quarterback because no other player on the field can match his physical abilities, once that player faces equal competition his athleticism is not going to be enough for success. [65], Texas Tech's uniform consists of any combination of scarlet, black, and white. The Texas Tech Football roster was recently updated, showing what is likely the 2020 version of the Red Raiders. Teams that did not make the playoffs are ordered by their regular-season record with any remaining ties broken by strength of schedule. Y2hhcnNldD0idXRmLTgiPjwvc2NyaXB0Pgo8L2Rpdj4KPC9kaXY+Cgo=, Certain Data by Sportradar and Stats Perform, PCEtLSBCZWdpbiBjb21TY29yZSBUYWcgLS0+Cgo8c2NyaXB0PgogIHZhciBf [25] The Red Raiders rank third among current Big 12 Conference programs in bowl game appearances, and also boasted the distinction of being the only program in the conference to be bowl eligible every season from its formation in 1996 through the 2010 season. Career: 11,252 yards passing, 93 TD, 845 rushing yards, 22 TD. cktpR3pkaCI+cGljLnR3aXR0ZXIuY29tL0doQ3JLaUd6ZGg8L2E+PC9wPiZt ZXIuY29tL2hhc2h0YWcvd3JlY2tlbT9zcmM9aGFzaCZhbXA7cmVmX3NyYz10 The Red Raiders have won 11 conference championships, eight outright and three shared. PSBkb2N1bWVudC5jcmVhdGVFbGVtZW50KCJzY3JpcHQiKSwgZWwgPSBkb2N1 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. In 2017 Tech signed Xavier Martin (later moved to WR and DB) and McLane Carter, who would start a handful of games but transfer to Rutgers for his senior year. That's the subject of the latest installment of the best players at each position from 2010 to 2019.1. Akins 26-win margin ranks tied at fourth place in Texas football history, and he is only the second quarterback to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a career. 10 on the all-time quarterbacks for Texas, largely due to the threat he posed as both a passer and runner. [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. 5. In 1932, Texas Tech joined the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association, also known as the Border Conference. Each NFL franchise seeks to add new players through the annual NFL Draft. P3JlZl9zcmM9dHdzcmMlNUV0ZnciPkZlYnJ1YXJ5IDYsIDIwMTk8L2E+PC9i Laynewas named to four-straight All-Southwest Conference teams and his 28 career wins record ranks No. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. [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. PSJodHRwczovL3BsYXRmb3JtLnR3aXR0ZXIuY29tL3dpZGdldHMuanMiIGNo The total cost of the renovations totals to roughly around $185 million, and will add new things to the Jones like club seating, more suites, and a hall of fame for the heroes and champions of Texas Tech Football. The 2014 season was similar regarding his excellence in passing, and in two full season Webb amassed over 5,000 yards through the air for 44 touchdowns. L2E+4pqr77iPIDxhIGhyZWY9Imh0dHBzOi8vdC5jby90TGZJaVFtQ0M1Ij5w UCLA is atop our list, followed by Utah, USC and Arizona. Texas Tech Red Raiders news fromFanSided Daily, Norense Odiase leads Texas Tech past SHSU 71-56, Texas Tech set to face LSU in Advocare V100 Texas Bowl, 30 Greatest Games in Texas Tech Football History, Top 50 Texas Tech Football Players of All Time, Texas Tech basketball: The important question we must ask about Mark Adams, Baylor vs. Texas Tech prediction and odds for Tuesday, January 17 (Back OVER), Texas Tech basketball: Red Raiders valiant effort not enough in Austin, Texas Tech Football: Red Raiders hire Justin Juice Johnson, Texas Tech basketball: Trying to make sense of the Red Raiders woes, Texas Tech vs. Butler game preview: Why the Red Raiders should win, Butler insider previews NCAA Tournament matchup with Texas Tech, Texas Tech Basketball vs. Butler: Tale of the Tape. Less than a week later, Colombi was reunited with his former coaches at Texas Tech. The question sparked a heated debate among Texas fans for many years. 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. fSkoKTsKPC9zY3JpcHQ+Cgo8bm9zY3JpcHQ+CiAgPGltZyBzcmM9Imh0dHBz In 1932, Texas Tech joined the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, also known as the Border Conference. Where he is now: Smith just enrolled with the rest of the freshman class this summer. On September 4, 2021, the two met again to play the Texas Kickoff game at NRG Stadium. Notable offers: Nevada, San Diego State, Utah State. It was after the fact that many realized that Smith was running back coach DeAndre Smith's son, and that this coaching staff had seen Smith throw in multiple settings before. [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.
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