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No. 7 Texas Tech DT Skyler Gill-Howard Out For Year

No. 7 Texas Tech suffered a major blow, as star defensive tackle Skyler Gill-Howard is expected to miss the remainder of the season due to injury, per Chris Hummer.

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Sources: Texas Tech's Gill-Howard out indefinitely

Texas Tech defensive tackle Skyler Gill-Howard underwent ankle surgery on Thursday in Dallas and is out indefinitely, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Athlon Sports / October 17

Big 12 Makes Firm Decision Following Texas Tech Incident

The Big 12 on Wednesday fined both Kansas and Texas Tech $25,000 each after a chaotic postgame week that began when Red Raider fans repeatedly tossed tortillas

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Heartland College Sports / October 17

Tortilla Toss Could Cost Texas Tech $100K Fine

The tortilla toss is one of the Big 12’s most iconic traditions, but its future is now in doubt after the conference warned Texas Tech it could face a $100,000 fine if the practice continues.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Sporting News / October 17

Big 12 comes down hard on Texas Tech tradition, threatens six-figure fine

Red Raiders fans aren't going to be happy.

Behren Morton News / Texas Tech Red Raiders on SI / October 16

How Injuries to Behren Morton, Sam Leavitt Could Impact Offenses in Week 8

Health has not been on Behren Morton's side this season. He left Texas Tech's Week 1 contest with the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions due to a second-quarter ankle injury, and he suffered a neck injury in Week 4 against the Utah Utes, exiting in the third quarter.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / NBC Sports / October 16

Watch: Kansas-Texas Tech 'tortilla gate' getting bigger and bigger | The Dan Le Batard Show

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Texas Tech Red Raiders on SI / October 16

Where Texas Tech is Seeded in the CFP Projections Heading into their Game Against Arizona State

Every national publication and notable college football analyst and media member agrees that Texas Tech will almost certainly make it to the College Football Playoffs if they keep up their impressive play, especially if they win the Big 12.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / ESPN / October 15

KU, Texas Tech fined $25K each over fan dispute

The Big 12 fined Kansas and Texas Tech $25,000 each on Wednesday for the fallout of a dispute over fan behavior in Saturday's game.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Sporting News / October 15

Big 12 fines Texas Tech, Kansas following incidents during Saturday’s game

The Red Raiders and Jayhawks fought back emotions.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Heartland College Sports / October 15

ESPN Trying to Start False Narratives with Texas Tech Commit

Man, ESPN really shot itself in the foot this time. They sent out a notification about five-star Texas Tech commit Felix Ojo saying he “might still face

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / The Spun / October 14

Texas Tech Is Attempting To Identify Fan Who Threw Dangerous Object Onto Field

From tortillas to water bottles to the occasional adult toy, fans have a habit of throwing things onto the field. But there's a reason that the act of throwing anything is taken so seriously and it's because of a recent item that was reportedly tossed onto a field in the most recent Texas Tech game.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Texas Tech Red Raiders on SI / October 13

Texas Tech Dominates Big 12 Weekly Honors with Trio of Award Winners

No. 7 Texas Tech (6-0, 3-0 Big 12) made a bold statement across the Big 12 landscape Monday, collecting three of the conference’s weekly honors in a showcase of individual brilliance and collective dominance.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Texas Tech Red Raiders on SI / October 13

4-Star Guard DaKari Spear Commits to Texas Tech

Texas Tech men's basketball is getting its 2026 recruiting class started with a commitment from a four-star combo guard from Dallas: DaKari Spear. He announced his commitment to the Red Raiders on Monday, Oct.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Heartland College Sports / October 13

Texas Tech Star Defender’s Status Uncertain After Kansas Game

Texas Tech’s injury report got a bit more complicated after its win over Kansas. Head coach Joey McGuire revealed that defensive tackle Skyler Gill‑Howard is “a little bit more questionable” than quarterback Behren Morton.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 12

2025 Bowl Projections after Week 7: Indiana, Texas Tech, and Alabama Rising in Playoff Field

College football’s Week 7 schedule produced several results that significantly altered the projected playoff field and bowl projections following Saturday’s action.

College Football News / Mike Farrell Sports / October 10

G5 QB Whisperer Deserves a P4 Job

There are already several P4 head coaching vacancies and there are sure to be numerous more in the next two months. When these schools are scouring the country for replacements, one name that will repeatedly arise is North Texas head coach Eric Morris.

Big 12 Predictions For Every Remaining Game: Texas Tech, and Who Else?

Who's stopping Texas Tech? It rocked Utah, rolled through Houston, and it's playing better than anyone in the Big 12 with a 5-0 start. It also helps to miss Arizona, Baylor, Cincinnati, Iowa State, and TCU.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / October 5

Kansas vs. Texas Tech odds: Opening point spread released

Kansas travels to Texas Tech for a Week 7 clash in the Big 12 Conference. With game day approaching, the opening odds and point spread have been revealed.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / October 5

Red Raiders Defense Stifles Coogs

It was the only matchup between undefeated teams on the college football schedule for week six. Houston proved this year to be a much-improved team. But when this one ended, the verdict was clear.

Robert Brewster News / Athlon Sports / October 4

Nation's No. 1 DL Announces Unexpected Commitment To Rising Big 12 Program

The Texas Tech Red Raiders are asserting themselves as a true competitor on the recruiting trail. Jalen Brewster helped prove that on Saturday night. "BREAKING: Five-Star DL Jalen Brewster has Committed to Texas Tech, he tells me for @rivals," national recruiting/transfer portal reporter Hayes Fawcett wrote on X.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / EasySportz / October 3