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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 […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) used to be a football coach, and he’s using that experience in Washington to try and pass a law regulating NIL. The senator wants to make it harder for student-athletes to hop around schools. But some people including reporters and Texas Tech football fans aren’t happy about that, since Tuberville […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders is continuing to have some fun with an old ritual in Lubbock. Sanders is happy that the Texas Tech fans throwing tortillas on the field aren’t launching harder objects at him. "They've thrown everything but my mama at me." Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders on Texas Tech fans throwing […]

The playful banter between former Green Bay Packers star David Bakhtiari and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has stirred up speculation and excitement among NFL fans. Bakhtiari, known for his social media antics, recently tweeted a challenge to Mahomes that caught the attention of Chiefs and Packers fans and Texas Tech and Colorado football […]

Texas Tech football has a big game on the schedule Saturday against the No. 20 Colorado Buffaloes. Ahead of the highly anticipated matchup, Red Raiders fans paid tribute to their former quarterback, Patrick Mahomes. The Texas Tech fans showed love to their former QB, Patrick Mahomes 🔥 pic.twitter.com/V5vIVQAkJX — ESPN College Football (@ESPNCFB) November 9, 2024 […]

Colorado was off last week but has won two straight against Cincinnati and Arizona heading into this game. Texas Tech is coming off a massive upset win against Iowa State, setting up this massive game against Colorado. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Colorado-Texas Tech prediction and pick. Colorado […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders is giving a fun take on a famous ritual of Texas Tech football fans. Sanders thinks that Red Raiders fans throwing tortillas at games may not be the wisest thing to do. “Is that legal to throw tortillas?” Sanders asked reporters, per the Denver Post. Sanders made the comments because […]

Iowa State football lost its first game of the season on Saturday, in a tough 23-22 defeat to Texas Tech. The Cyclones actually had leads at different points of the game, but couldn’t do enough to get the victory. With the loss, Iowa State is now behind BYU in the Big 12 title race. Iowa […]

Iowa State hosts Texas Tech with plenty on the line. Iowa State has plenty of teams chasing them with one loss, so the undefeated team must win out to guarantee the conference championship game. The Red Raiders have won two straight meetings, while Iowa State won five before that. It is time to continue our […]

The Texas Tech football team suffered a tough loss against TCU in Week 9, falling to 5-3 in the year. Now, they are preparing for a tough test against Iowa State. With the Red Raiders facing a top-25 team on the road, things got even more difficult with the concerning injury status to quarterback Behren […]

Texas Tech is trying to bounce back from a disappointing loss to Baylor last week, and TCU will attempt to recover from their homefield issues. TCU is 1-2 at home this season, while Texas Tech is 1-1 on the road. These teams battle every season, and Texas Tech finally won last season. TCU had won […]

Baylor continues its season in Week 8 when they take on Texas Tech. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Baylor-Texas Tech prediction and pick. The Baylor Bears (2-4) head to Lubbock for a crucial Big 12 showdown against the Texas Tech Red Raiders (5-1) in Week 8. Both teams […]

You certainly don’t need me to tell you that Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is one of the best and most influential athletes alive, but for a moment, humor me. Mahomes signed one of the richest contracts in professional sports history a few years ago, and since then he’s only exploded in terms of […]

Watching Texas Tech football games has been both a thrilling and torturous experience for the Lubbock community this season. Fans know that their Red Raiders are apt to put on a good show with an offensive attack that ranks in the upper echelon of the FBS. Though, a bottom-tier passing defense forces the team to […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Texas Tech-Arizona prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Texas Tech-Arizona. The Texas Tech Red Raiders do not play good defense. Fortunately for them, their offense has been able to bail them out multiple times this season. Texas Tech survived Abilene Christian […]

Tahj Brooks is happy to be a key member of the Texas Tech football team, but he’s also enjoying the time he’s spent playing for head coach Joey McGuire. Following the Red Raiders’ 44-41 victory over Cincinnati in Week 5, they are now 4-1 on the season, and 2-0 in the Big 12 for the […]

Fear not, Texas Tech football fans: Josh Kelly is reportedly playing today vs. Cincinnati. The star TTU wide receiver has been dealing with an injury, but according to 247Sports’ Matt Zenitz, Kelly will give it a go today. “Texas Tech star receiver Josh Kelly is expected to play today vs. Cincinnati, a source tells @247sports […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Cincinnati-Texas Tech prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cincinnati-Texas Tech. The Cincinnati Bearcats are an intriguing team to evaluate through four weeks of the college football season. The Bearcats let a lead — and a game — slip away against Pittsburgh […]