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Texas Tech’s Backcourt Addition Shows Both Major Promise and Growing Pains

Texas Tech added a ton of talent to their backcourt this past offseason, and their performance against Kentucky produced mixed results. It wasn’t the most efficient night for the Red Raider guards, but there were certainly flashes, and we have already seen the talent these players possess from their previous schools.

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AP Top 25 Poll Prediction: Now What For BYU, Ole Miss, and Texas Tech?

For a second week in a row, the AP Top 25 is about to undergo an upheaval after a wild Saturday of upset losses. No. 1 Miami cruised, but No. 2 BYU went down, along with No.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / The Spun / October 24

Big 12's Multi-Team Playoff Hopes Take A Hit After BYU And Texas Tech Lose

After BYU’s big win over Notre Dame, Texas Tech starting 6-0 and Utah thriving under first-year head coach Morgan Scalley, it looked like the Big 12 might finally get multiple teams into the College Football Playoff for the first time since its inception.

College Football News / The Spun / October 24

Texas Tech Booster Cody Campbell Is Getting Trolled Over Team's Loss vs. Cincinnati

It was a Saturday to forget for Cody Campbell and the Texas Tech Red Raiders — but the internet wouldn’t let them. After starting the season 6-0, TTU went into Nippert Stadium and lost to unranked Cincinnati 37-24 behind a less than stellar offensive performance.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Softball On SI / October 22

Texas Tech Softball Outfielder Leaves Program, Gerry Glasco Fills Spot with Pitcher

Texas Tech softball has lost a star outfielder. Senior Alana Johnson appeared in only 10 games in 2026 before an injury cut her season short. Now noticeably

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Texas Tech Red Raiders on SI / October 22

Texas Tech Basketball Could Be Underrated in AP Preseason Poll

The Red Raiders enter the 2026-2027 college basketball season with very high expectations, not only in the Big 12 but also in the country. Grant McCasland and Co.

2026 Fall College Baseball Reset: Texas Tech

The 2026 Texas Tech Red Raiders were fairly deep offensively. The problem was a lack of consistency on the mound, which wound up leading to the school missing out on the 2026 NCAA tournament.

One Main Thing College Football Experts don't Realize after Texas Tech's win over Arizona State

Not only do projections solidly place Texas Tech in the College Football Playoffs this season after their win over Arizona State, but they have now entered the national championship contender conversation.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Texas Tech Red Raiders on SI / October 14

Texas Tech Football, Soccer, and More Having a Great October

The Texas Tech Red Raiders football team's October highlights begin with their 29-7 win over Colorado. Texas Tech scored 29 unanswered points after trailing 7-3 early to move to 5-0 for the second straight season.

On Paper, Texas Tech is the Best College Football Team in Texas, and Here is Why

Texas Tech’s Red Raiders are one of nine unbeaten teams in the Football Bowl Subdivision, with an overall record of 5-0 (2-0 in Big 12 play). They are also ranked in the top 10 nationally in the major polls.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Volleyball On SI / October 13

Former Texas Tech Volleyball Coach Tony Graystone Responds to Allegations

It has been nearly a month since Tony Grayston was terminated for cause from his position as head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders following allegations of physical abuse, medical mistreatment and felony battery.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Texas Tech Red Raiders on SI / October 7

Tech Defense holds strong against Colorado to win 29-7

On Friday night, the Texas Tech Red Raiders defeated the University of Colorado Buffalos on the road behind a strong defensive performance. The defense was able to force four turnovers, all interceptions, all of which led to points for the Red Raiders.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Texas Tech Red Raiders on SI / October 7

National Rankings and Bowl Projections for Texas Tech Football

The Texas Tech Red Raiders are 5–0 (2–0 Big 12) heading into their bye week. Texas Tech opened the season ranked No. 12 in the USA Today Coaches Poll—its highest preseason ranking in school history—and has remained a top-10 team as one of the Big 12’s unbeaten teams, along with BYU and Utah.

College Football News / Texas Tech Red Raiders on SI / October 4

Despite a 29-7 win over the Buffaloes, Tech's offense stuck in neutral

Despite a four interception defensive performance in its 29-7 win against the University of Colorado, No. 12 Texas Tech football’s offense was mostly flat Saturday night.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 4

Latest Colorado loss was complete mess for Deion Sanders

Every button that head coach Deion Sanders tries to push for the Colorado Buffaloes seems to be the wrong button. That was very evident on Saturday in a 29-7 loss to No. 12 Texas Tech.

No. 12 Texas Tech throttles Colorado with four interceptions

Kyle Whittingham, Michigan have a lot to figure out after loss to Minnesota

Kyle Whittingham admits biggest challenge of career after Michigan loss

Eli Drinkwitz, No. 25 Missouri silence doubters with blowout win over No. 8 Florida

CFB Week 5 winners, losers: Jeremiah Smith dominates, SEC teams humbled

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Tommy Castellanos News / Yardbarker / October 2

Texas Tech QB Thomas Castellanos gets bad news after latest court ruling

The No. 12 Texas Tech Red Raiders are off to a 4-0 start with a Big 12 Conference game on the road against Deion Sanders' Colorado Buffaloes on Saturday.

Pitt earn massive ACC win over Virginia Tech, but it comes with a huge cost

Lincoln Riley's poor response to Oregon loss is on brand for rudderless USC

College football team has lengthy injury report amid mumps outbreak

Ole Miss reportedly makes major decision after nearly 30 years with Nike

Nick Saban reveals the NFL team that offered him a head-coaching job

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Volleyball On SI / September 28

New Report Details Why Texas Tech Fired Volleyball Coach Tony Graystone

Former Texas Tech volleyball coach Tony Graystone was fired for cause following accusations of physical abuse, medical mistreatment and felony battery, according to a report from Austin Jackson of The Daily Toreador, the university's student-run publication.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / College Football News / September 23

Texas Tech vs Sam Houston Prediction: Is This When The Red Raiders Blow Up?

We’ve used this when it comes to Michigan, and it applies to Texas Tech – 3-0 doesn’t care where 3-0 came from. The Red Raiders went on the road to beat

Brendan Sorsby News / Yardbarker / September 3

Brendan Sorsby makes big admission about gambling scandal after 2027 draft decision

Sorsby addressed the gambling scandal that has disrupted his football career.

Cincinnati avoids punishment after NCAA investigation into Brendan Sorsby

Brendan Sorsby News / Yardbarker / September 2

Cincinnati avoids punishment after NCAA investigation into Sorsby

Cincinnati avoids punishment after NCAA investigation into Brendan Sorsby

Sorsby lit the college football world on fire earlier this offseason when he and the Texas Tech Red Raiders tried to fight for his NCAA eligibility despite his admitted gambling problem.

Texas Tech Red Raiders may be just fine with Will Hammond at QB

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College Football News / Yardbarker / September 2

Texas Tech Red Raiders may be just fine with Will Hammond at QB

The Texas Tech Red Raiders were the talk of college football, and frankly, the talk of the sports world in general, because of their quarterback controversy earlier this offseason.

No. 12 Texas Tech fired up for kickoff, end of drama-filled offseason

NCAA clears Cincinnati in Brendan Sorsby gambling case

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Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Yardbarker / August 26

Texas Tech won't be losing the commitment of five-star DL Jalen Brewster

Words mean very little on the recruiting trail nowadays, but the Texas Tech Red Raiders can feel good about a recent update regarding one of their prized 2027 prospects.

Joey McGuire, Texas Tech land five-star OT Austin Attalah

'We're definitely gonna look': Joey McGuire gets candid about Texas Tech potentially adding NFL players

Texas Tech lands potential Brendan Sorsby replacement

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College Football News / Yardbarker / August 26

Texas Tech lands potential Brendan Sorsby replacement

The quarterback situation at Texas Tech has taken another unexpected turn.

No. 1 RB recruit got $1M to join Georgia, but he didn't choose Bulldogs for money

Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith puts huge hype on freshman RB Legend Bey

Akron announces winner of bizarre promo to become OC

Preseason mock draft has QBs going 1-2-3; history suggests that's unlikely

Ranking five must-watch college football games this weekend

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Yardbarker / August 26

'We're definitely gonna look': Joey McGuire gets candid about Texas Tech potentially adding NFL players

Didn't Texas Tech Red Raiders head coach Joey McGuire stir the pot enough during the Brendan Sorsby ordeal? Guess not. Now McGuire admits he's open to adding NFL players to his roster.

SEC adopts strict policy amid influx of pro players trying to return to college

Joey McGuire, Texas Tech land five-star OT Austin Attalah

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