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Texas Tech has played its home games at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas since 1947. Texas Tech (then known as Texas Technological College) fielded its first intercollegiate football team during the 1925 season. 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 ...
Greg McMackin. Ruffin McNeill. David McWilliams (American football) Brian Mitchell (American football coach) Jack Mitchell (American football) Jerry Moore (American football, born 1939) Dell Morgan. Eric Morris (American football) Carl Mulleneaux.
Texas Tech has had 17 head coaches, and three-interim head coaches. Five coaches have won conference championships with the Red Raiders: Pete Cawthon, Dell Morgan, DeWitt Weaver, Steve Sloan, and Spike Dykes. Mike Leach is the only head Texas Tech football coach to win a division title. Dykes is the all-time leader in games and years coached ...
Under Kittley's tutelage, Texas Tech has produced 16 national champions, seven Olympic Medalists, over 200 All-Americans and over 119 Big 12 Champions. [13] From 1990 to 2006, the men's team garnered 91 All-America awards, 20 Big 12 championships, and one individual national title.
Joey McGuire. Joe Newton McGuire (born August 6, 1971) [2] is an American football coach. He is the head football coach at Texas Tech University, a position he had held since the 2022 season. McGuire previously served as the associate head coach and outside linebackers coach at Baylor University. Prior to Baylor, he was a head coach at the high ...
On December 30, 2009, Texas Tech fired head coach Mike Leach for allegedly mistreating Adam James, an injured player. Leach's record at Tech stands at 84–43. Following Leach's departure, Defensive Coordinator Ruffin McNeill was named the interim head coach and led the team to a 41–31 victory over the Michigan State Spartans at the 2010 ...
April 19, 2024 at 5:35 AM. Texas Tech football coach Joey McGuire wraps up his third spring season with the Red Raiders with the last of three intrasquad scrimmages Saturday, a session inside the ...
Twenty-five years later in 1960, linebacker E. J. Holub became Texas Tech's first consensus All-American. Texas Tech players have earned consensus All-America honors 12 times: E. J. Holub in 1960, Donny Anderson in 1965, Dan Irons in 1977, Gabriel Rivera in 1982, Mark Bounds in 1991, Zach Thomas in 1995, Byron Hanspard in 1996, Montae Reagor in ...