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American college football season
The 2020 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team will represent Texas Tech University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The team will be led by Matt Wells in his second season as the program's 16th head coach . The Red Raiders will play their home games on the university's campus in Lubbock, Texas at Jones AT&T Stadium , and will compete as members of the Big 12 Conference .
Previous season
The Red Raiders completed 2019 season with a record of 4–8, 2–7 in conference play to finish ninth in the conference. The season was promising from the Red Raiders with the first season of in the new era of Matt Wells, however, after many short-comings, the Raiders, were not invited to any other postseason play/didn't qualify for it.
Preseason
Recruiting class
References :[1]
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
40‡
Commit date
Philip Blidi Defensive Line
Portales, NM
Portales HS
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
260 lb (120 kg)
-
Feb 5, 2020
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN :
Tahj Brooks Running Back
Manor, TX
Manor HS
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Ethan Carde Offensive Lineman
Valrico, FL
Bloomingdale HS Coffeyville CC
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
325 lb (147 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Jonathan Davis Defensive Back
Dallas, TX
South Oak Cliff HS
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Devin Drew Defensive Lineman
Kansas City, MO
Raytown HSIowa Western CC
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
260 lb (120 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Nate Floyd Defensive Back
College Station, TX
A&M Consolidated HS
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Loic Fouonji Wide Receiver
Midland, TX
Midland Lee HS
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Ryan Frank Defensive Back
Magnolia, TX
Magnolia West HS
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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John Holcomb Tight End
Wellington, TX
Wellington HS
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Derrick Lewis II Linebacker
Schertz, TX
Samuel Clemens HS
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Krishon Merriweather Linebacker
Hazelwood, MO
Hazelwood West HS Garden City CC
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
230 lb (100 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Kobee Minor Defensive Back
Lake Dallas, TX
Lake Dallas HS
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
160 lb (73 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Larry Moore Offensive Lineman
Missouri City, TX
Fort Bend Marshall HS
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
285 lb (129 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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L. B. Moore Outside Linebacker
Amarillo, TX
Tascosa HS
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
285 lb (129 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Ja'Lynn Polk Wide Receiver
Lufkin, TX
Lufkin HS
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Myles Price Wide Receiver
The Colony, TX
The Colony HS
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Brandon Bouyer–Randle Linebacker
Battle Creek, MI
Battle Creek Central HS Michigan State
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
235 lb (107 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Caleb Rogers Offensive Lineman
Mansfield, TX
Lake Ridge HS
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
275 lb (125 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Donovan Smith Quarterback
Las Vegas, NV
Frendship HS
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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J. J. Sparkman Wide Receiver
Longview, TX
Pine Tree HS
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Award watch lists
Listed in the order that they were released
Award
Player
Position
Year
The 2020 Big 12 media poll will be released sometimes in summer 2020 with an in-person media day in question due to the COVID–19 pandemic .
Big 12 media poll
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
Baylor
Iowa State
Kansas
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
TCU
Texas
Texas Tech
West Virginia
Preseason All-Big 12 teams
Schedule
Schedule Source: [2]
Personnel
Game summaries
Statistics
Texas Tech
UTEP
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
at UTEP
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
17–6–1
2019
TTU, 38–3
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Texas–El Paso Miners – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Red Raiders
0
0
0 0 0
Miners
0
0
0 0 0
at Sun Bowl Stadium , El Paso, TX
Date : September 5Game time : Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV announcers ( ) :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Alabama State
Texas Tech
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Alabama State
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting [3]
Alabama State Wildcats at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Hornets
0
0
0 0 0
Red Raiders
0
0
0 0 0
at Jones AT&T Stadium , Lubbock, TX
Date : September 12Game time : Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV announcers ( ) :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Arizona
Texas Tech
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Arizona
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
26–5–2
2019
ARIZ, 28–14
Arizona Wildcats at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Wildcats
0
0
0 0 0
Red Raiders
0
0
0 0 0
at Jones AT&T Stadium , Lubbock, TX
Date : September 19Game time : Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV announcers ( ) :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Texas Tech
Iowa State
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
at Iowa State
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
11–7
2019
ISU, 34–24
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Iowa State Cyclones – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Red Raiders
0
0
0 0 0
Cyclones
0
0
0 0 0
at Jack Trice Stadium , Ames, IA
Date : September 26Game time : Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV announcers ( ) :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
West Virginia
Texas Tech
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
West Virginia
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
3–6
2019
TTU, 38–17
West Virginia Mountaineers at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Mountaineers
0
0
0 0 0
Red Raiders
0
0
0 0 0
at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, TX
Date : October 3Game time : Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV announcers ( ) :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Baylor
Texas Tech
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Baylor
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
38–39–1
2019
BAY, 33–30 2OT
Baylor Bears at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Bears
0
0
0 0 0
Red Raiders
0
0
0 0 0
at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, TX
Date : Game time : Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV announcers ( ) :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Texas
Texas Tech
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Texas
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
17–52
2019
TEX, 49–24
Texas Longhorns at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Longhorns
0
0
0 0 0
Red Raiders
0
0
0 0 0
at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, TX
Date : October 24Game time : Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV announcers ( ) :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Texas Tech
Oklahoma State
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
at Oklahoma State
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
23–21–3
2019
TTU, 45–35
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Oklahoma State Cowboys – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Red Raiders
0
0
0 0 0
Cowboys
0
0
0 0 0
at Boone Pickens Stadium , Stillwater, OK
Date : October 31Game time : Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV announcers ( ) :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Texas Tech
Kansas State
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
at Kansas State
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
9–11
2019
KSU, 30–27
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Kansas State Wildcats – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Red Raiders
0
0
0 0 0
Wildcats
0
0
0 0 0
at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium , Manhattan, KS
Date : November 7Game time : Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV announcers ( ) :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Kansas
Texas Tech
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Kansas
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
19–2
2019
KU, 37–34
Kansas Jayhawks at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Jayhawks
0
0
0 0 0
Red Raiders
0
0
0 0 0
at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, TX
Date : November 14Game time : Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV announcers ( ) :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Texas Tech
TCU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
at TCU
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
32–27–5
2019
TCU, 33–31
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Texas Christian Horned Frogs – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Red Raiders
0
0
0 0 0
Horned Frogs
0
0
0 0 0
at Amon G. Carter Stadium , Fort Worth
Date : November 21Game time : Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV announcers ( ) :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Oklahoma
Texas Tech
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Oklahoma
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
6–21
2019
OKLA, 55–16
Oklahoma Sooners at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Sooners
0
0
0 0 0
Red Raiders
0
0
0 0 0
at Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, TX
Date : November 28Game time : Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV announcers ( ) :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
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