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Red Raiders given 250:1 odds to win next year’s national championship

Crazier things have happened. Actually...maybe they haven’t.

Texas Tech is the new Kansas

For Tech, fan indignance is slowly turning into fan indifference. There’s only one other school in the Big 12 with that frame of mind.

Matt Wells has the program headed in the right direction, fans say

A recent poll of Red Raider fans shows that the majority believe in Wells and the future of Tech football

An earlier game against Texas may be to Wells’ advantage

Looking prematurely at Texas Tech’s first conference game of the pandemic season

Previewing and predicting Tech’s new season schedule

The 2020 season is on for the Red Raiders and we’ve got your season preview for what will be an interesting year in college football.

Your favorite team not playing football this year? Root for Texas Tech!

Big Ten and Pac 12 friends, here’s why Texas Tech is a no brainer team to root for in the fall.

BREAKING: Big 12 says “play-on” for 2020

Announcement comes hours after reports surfaced that the Big 12 has decided to play as planned this fall.

The Big 12 has never been in a more powerful position

The Big Ten has officially decided to cancel their football season earlier Monday morning. What can we expect for the Big 12?

Ranking the quarterbacks of the Big 12

The Big 12 should be deeper as far as signal-callers are concerned for the upcoming season.

Matt Wells adds insurance plan to the quarterback room

Henry Colombi reunites with Coach Wells to finish collegiate career

Tech linebacker Riko Jeffers named to the Butkus Award watch list

The legacy and legend of Red Raider linebackers continues to grow ahead of Jeffers’ senior season

Tech running back Sarodorick Thompson named to the Doak Walker Award watch list

"Sweet Feet" Thompson garners national recognition after showing a strong 2019 season

Tech quarterback Alan Bowman named to Davy O’Brien Award watch list

The sophom*ore was just one of five Big 12 QBs named to the watchlist

Rivalry Week: who REALLY is Texas Tech’s primary nemesis in the new decade?

It’s time to identify Texas Tech’s No. 1 rival going forward; that’s not as simple an endeavor as it sounds.

BREAKING: Texas Tech football lands top rated grad transfer Eric Monroe

The former #1 rated Safety in the 2016 class will be leaving LSU to play in west Texas.

Texas Tech’s last-ranked strength of schedule leaves no excuses for Matt Wells

Calculations show Tech has the easiest schedule in the Big 12. The second-year head coach must capitalize.

Behren Morton continues to gain serious national recognition

The *now* highest rated QB recruit in school history is captivating the recruiting world before his arrival in Lubbock.

5 keystone players for Texas Tech’s defense in 2020

The Red Raiders need these players to step up if they want to shake off the bad defense labels

Trading the crimson of Alabama for the scarlet of Texas Tech

Chadarius Townsend is filling a massive need for the Red Raiders in 2020

5 keystone players for Texas Tech’s offense in 2020

If the Red Raiders want to break free of their mediocrity, these offensive players have to show up.

Anderson, Howard, and McNamara earn Preseason All-Big 12 First Team honors

Athlon Sports name Texas Tech football players on the All-Big 12 teams

Breaking down 3-star JUCO commit Jason Lloyd’s fit in the 2020 class

Red Raiders have secured another tight end for this fall, here’s how he stacks up to the other lone tight end in the class of 2020.

An old conference rivalry may be up for grabs in the fall with a looming Pac-12 scheduling decision

2021 Recruiting Profile: DT Solomon Wright

The 14th ranked DT in Oklahoma is headed to Lubbock to join a young and talented front four.

Former Duke LB/SS transferring to Texas Tech

Everything you need to know about Jacob Morgenstern and why Derek Jones was a key role in his commitment

BREAKING: Douglas Coleman III signs with the Denver Broncos as an UDFA

The ball hawk safety is headed to the Mile High City.

BREAKING: Travis Bruffy signs with the Green Bay Packers as an UDFA

Bruffy will be able to form some rookie continuity with draftee Jordon Love.

BREAKING: Terence Steele signs with the Dallas Cowboys as an UDFA

The tackle is the most recent Red Raider to enter the NFL.

BREAKING: Broderick Washington Jr. drafted by the Baltimore Ravens with the 170th pick

The talented linebacker is the newest Texas Tech alumni to be playing on Sunday’s.

BREAKING: Jordyn Brooks drafted by the Seattle Seahawks with the 27th pick

The former Red Raider linebacker will head to Seattle to play under defensive minded Pete Carroll.

JT Daniels to Tech rumors abound; how the former USC passer can help our QB room

JT Daniels to Texas Tech? Seems like a real possibility and it could really help out our team.

How we (as fans) can help Tech football return to the national spotlight

After a tough last few years for our Red Raider football team, here are some ideas fans can put to use to help Coach Wells and his team bounce back.