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The 2025 Texas Tech football team burst onto the scene this season after spending a lot of money in the offseason on the transfer portal and the 2026 recruiting class. The Red Raiders look dominant, and after a big win against Houston, they get a good Kansas team at home. The key will be how […]

Texas Tech’s rise in 2025 has been impossible to ignore. Sitting at 4-0 and ranked No. 12 in the nation, the Red Raiders have handled every challenge so far, including a statement win at Utah before their bye week. That victory, however, came with a scare when quarterback Behren Morton left after taking a shot […]

The Texas Tech football team is emerging as one of the best squads in college football, and quarterback Behren Morton is a big reason why. Morton came into this season with a lot of experience, and it is paying off for him. Morton and the Red Raiders had one of their biggest games of the […]

So far, the Texas Tech football team is 4-0 and a bona fide College Football Playoff contender. The Red Raiders have wins over Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Kent State, Oregon State and Utah, with all four wins coming by at least 24 points. In Week 4, Texas Tech made an even bigger statement with a 34-10 blowout […]

Two of the best teams in the Big 12 squared off on Saturday in Salt Lake City, but one of them came out looking battered while the other looks like the clear favorite in the conference. Texas Tech dominated on both sides of the ball in a very impressive 34-10 road win, never missing a […]

Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton entered Saturday’s matchup with Utah determined to play despite nagging injury concerns. However, the Red Raiders’ signal-caller once again found himself battling through adversity. Morton left the field multiple times before being ruled out in the second half, with the most worrying moment coming in the third quarter after a […]

Utah Utes football fans packed outside Rice-Eccles Stadium before sunrise ahead of the Big Noon Kickoff home clash vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders. Thousands of fans were on site well before dawn, creating a wall of energy in Salt Lake City. Social media captured the scene as early as 5 a.m., with chants, music, and […]

After dealing with injury concerns all week, Texas Tech football star Behren Morton had no doubt that he would take the field against Utah in Week 4. Unfortunately, the Red Raiders quarterback’s issues were only heightened in Salt Lake City. Through three quarters, Morton had already exited the game twice with separate injury concerns. The […]

Utah Utes football fans made headlines Saturday morning as thousands packed outside Rice-Eccles Stadium well before sunrise, setting the tone for an electric Big 12 showdown. With Big Noon Kickoff in town and Utah set to battle the Texas Tech Red Raiders in one of Week 4’s most anticipated matchups, the energy in Salt Lake […]

It’s a potential preview of the Big 12 title game as Texas Tech hits the road to face Utah. Texas Tech was one of the top-ranked teams in the preseason Big 12 Power Rankings, but with struggles at the top of the rankings, Texas Tech and Utah may be the top teams in the conference. […]

The Texas Tech football team started the season with a 67-7 blowout win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff. Prior to the season, Texas Tech lost running back Quinten Joyner to a season-ending injury. Texas Tech then was without starting OL Cash Cleveland, who transferred from Colorado, as he missed Week 1 but is expected back for the […]

Texas Tech football endured a weather delay against Arkansas Pine-Bluff Saturday. But what hasn’t slowed down is its explosive college football recruiting efforts. This time beating Ryan Day and his Ohio State Buckeyes for this five-star. Offensive tackle Cooper Hackett added to the Red Raiders’ impressive run of recruits. Choosing TTU over Ohio State and […]

The Texas Tech football program had already been hit with the injury bug when standout transfer running back Quinten Joyner suffered a season-ending knee injury. Now the line that would have blocked for Joyner has another setback. Texas Tech offensive lineman Cash Cleveland will be sidelined for the opening weeks of the 2025 season, according […]

2025 will be a pivotal season for the Texas Tech football program. Head coach Joey McGuire enters year four of his time in charge of the Red Raiders. While the Texas Tech football team looks to climb up the standings this season, that task did get a bit tougher on Monday. Via CBS Sports’ Matt […]

A pair of Lone Star State universities immediately are courting a rising 2028 California quarterback. Texas Tech football has its eyes on Jaxson Carper out of St. Bonaventure High in Ventura. But same with SMU. The 6-foot-2, 160-pound dual-threat exploded on the college football recruiting trail after 2024. He took over the starting reins at […]

Texas Tech football is showing its mettle on the college football recruiting trail. The Red Raiders shook up the landscape by grabbing the top-ranked 2027 prospect Thursday. Five-star LaDamion Guyton is Lubbock bound. Guyton chose TTU over Florida State, Tennessee and Georgia per Hayes Fawcett of On3/Rivals. He’s the outlet’s No. 1 overall talent for […]

The Texas Tech football program is not afraid to pay — a lot. In the Wild, Wild West of the NIL era of college football, it is fitting that a team from West Texas would grab control, and that is exactly what the Red Raiders have done using the nearly unlimited resources of their boosters. […]

The Big 12 is one of the deepest leagues in college football, and while it may not have the same top-end talent that the SEC and the Big Ten has, there will be plenty of drama up and down the standings throughout the season. Last year, the race to Dallas for the conference title game […]

The biggest winner of this offseason was easily Texas Tech football. Head coach Joey McGuire got aggressive in the transfer portal, partly thanks to billionaire alum Cody Campbell and his NIL contributions. The combination of McGuire being a great coach and recruiter and Campbell allowing the Red Raiders to swing big is why there is […]

Texas Tech football coach Joey McGuire had a lot to say on Big 12 Media Days Tuesday, like others representing his conference. McGuire gave a tip of his cap to another coach who used to work at his school. McGuire praised the late Texas Tech coach Mike Leach, while he spoke at the podium. “There […]

As the recruiting landscape in college football changes with the addition of NIL and now revenue sharing from the House settlement, some new powers are emerging. One of those potential programs on the rise is Texas Tech football, which has an emerging head coach in Joey McGuire and a wide recruiting base that has already […]

Texas Tech football launched the biggest fireworks on the recruiting end for Fourth of July. Felix Ojo spurned multiple powers for the Red Raiders Friday. Becoming a rare five-star commit for the Lubbock university on the college football recruiting trail. But how were the Red Raiders able to coax the dominating tackle? Especially with Texas, […]

Texas Tech football is stacking up on recruits On Wednesday, they snatched up four-star safety Donovan Webb, who previously committed to Michigan.  Now, five-star OT Felix Ojo made it official that he will be joining Texas Tech, per Hayes Fawcett of On3.com.  BREAKING: Five-Star OT Felix Ojo has Committed to Texas Tech, he tells me […]

The Michigan football team has been on fire on the recruiting trail lately, but they did miss out on a recruit on Wednesday. A lot of people expected four-star safety Donovan Webb to commit to the Wolverines, but when he announced his decision, he picked Texas Tech. This is a big get for the Red […]

Texas Tech football head coach Joey McGuire fired off a stern warning Wednesday. One directed toward the College Football Playoff committee. And he’s sending this “bias” statement in defense of his conference. McGuire appeared on Sirius XM radio to state his case. He’s calling for a new solution moving forward. “We’ve got to take some […]

Texas Tech’s offense just received a massive boost with the addition of former five-star wide receiver Micah Hudson, who officially announced his transfer to the Red Raiders. According to a report by Matt Zenitz, Hudson’s decision significantly reshapes expectations for Texas Tech heading into the 2025 season. Hudson originally committed to Texas Tech during the […]

Multiple college football programs have decided to scrap their respective spring games, but Colorado football coach Deion Sanders had the idea for teams to practice and scrimmage against each other in the spring. And Texas Tech football coach Joey McGuire wants to get in on the action. McGuire, in response to Sanders’ suggestion, said he […]

The boring and tired narrative about officials favoring the Kansas City Chiefs still somehow has legs, as does Travis Kelce’s push or non-push of Andy Reid in Super Bowl 58. Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes fired back at Tommy Tuberville’s ages-old Texas Tech claim. Mahomes said he Tuberville did not recruit him to Texas Tech while Tuberville […]

Now that the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff has concluded, it’s never too early to start looking ahead to the 2026 event. The expanded format brought plenty of surprises, thanks to the addition of eight more teams from the previous four-team model. Among the biggest surprises were the unexpected programs that made it into the […]

Texas Tech closed the season playing great football, while Arkansas ended the season with many close losses. This matchup is interesting because the Transfer Portal has decimated both teams. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Texas Tech-Arkansas prediction and pick. Texas Tech-Arkansas Last Game – Matchup History These two […]

Texas Tech football is showing some recruiting prowess in the 2024-25 transfer portal. The Red Raiders now have 15 total new additions through the portal, including Thursday’s addition via USC. Running back Quinten Joyner emerged as the newest future arrival to the Lubbock, Texas university. But noted by Pete Nakos of On3.com, TTU is sitting […]

The Texas Tech football program is getting some players from the transfer portal. The Red Raiders are adding a cornerback and wide receiver, per On3. The players are Mississippi State transfer defensive back Brice Pollock, and Miami Ohio wide receiver Reggie Virgil. Texas Tech football is rolling under coach Joey McGuire. The Red Raiders are […]

Texas Tech football received some great news in the transfer portal recently. The Red Raiders are signing the No. 1 offensive tackle in the transfer portal. The move, along with the recent addition of safety Cole Wisniewski, are signs that head coach Joey McGuire’s team is on the rise. Texas Tech can now legitimately contend […]

The transfer portal news in college football is rampant as key commitments drop left and right. All over the country, teams are making moves to improve before the offseason as they prepare for 2025. Texas Tech is among those teams looking to get into Big 12 title contention next season. The Red Raiders took a […]

Texas Tech football is watching Micah Hudson become one of the hottest transfer portal names for 2024-25. Hudson surprised many college football fans by signing with the Red Raiders as a prized five-star. He’s relaunched his recruitment by dipping into the portal. Hudson leaves Lubbock with an injury-themed tenure. The inside wide receiver never played […]

Texas Tech football is undergoing changes among its current coaching staff. One coach tied to Red Raiders legend Patrick Mahomes rose as the favorite to replace Tom Herman at Florida Atlantic. Now, Zach Kittley is taking over the Owls. The Red Raiders offensive coordinator Kittley first emerged as the leading candidate for the Owls’ head coaching […]

Texas Tech football one year ago swooped up a prized five-star find on the recruiting trail. Now, five-star wide receiver Micah Hudson made a huge decision involving his future at Lubbock. Hudson is entering the transfer portal, per On3.com’s Hayes Fawcett on Sunday evening. His decision comes 24 hours after the Red Raiders demolished West […]

It is a battle of two bowl-bound teams as West Virginia visits Texas Tech. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a West Virginia-Texas Tech prediction and pick. West Virginia-Texas Tech Last Game – Matchup History West Virginia is 6-5 on the year, and 5-3 in conference play. They have also […]

Oklahoma State is looking for their first conference win as they face Texas Tech. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Texas Tech-Oklahoma State prediction and pick. Texas Tech-Oklahoma State Last Game – Matchup History Texas Tech comes into the game sitting at 6-4 on the year and 4-3 in […]