Texas Tech Red Raiders football
The Texas Tech Red Raiders football program is a college football team that represents Texas Tech University. The team competes as a member of the Big 12 Conference, which is a Division I Football Bowl Subdivision of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The program began in 1925 and has an overall winning record, including a total of 11 conference titles and one division title. On November 8, 2021, Joey McGuire was hired as the team's 17th head football coach, replacing Matt Wells, who was fired in the middle of the 2021 season. Home games are played at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.
1954 Gator Bowl Champion Red Raiders, victors over the Auburn Tigers
Exterior of Jones AT&T Stadium
The Goin' Band from Raiderland performing in 2008
Raider Red displaying the Guns up hand gesture
Texas Tech University is a public research university in Lubbock, Texas. Established on October 2, 1923, and called Texas Technological College until 1969, it is the flagship institution of the five-institution Texas Tech University System. As of Fall 2023, the university enrolled 40,944 students, making it the sixth-largest university in Texas. Over 25% of its undergraduate student population identifies as Hispanic, so the university has been designated a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI).
Administration Building (circa 1925)
Administration Building
Texas Tech's Humanities Building, with architecture influenced by English manors, faces a building of similar style for the College of Education.
Chemistry Building