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After a showing that had his supporters buzzing, Joey McGuire didn’t hold back in his post‑game reaction. Following a dominant 42-0 shutout win over Oklahoma

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Heartland College Sports / October 26

Joey McGuire Gives Update on What to Expect From Behren Morton vs. Kansas State

The Texas Tech Red Raiders smashed Oklahoma State on Saturday 42-0 on Saturday in Lubbock. And while back up quarterback Will Hammond got the start, after the win, head coach Joey McGuire provided some insight into what the health status is of starter Behren Morton.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / October 25

Texas Tech Dominated Oklahoma State In Blowout Victory

This was exactly the type of response one could have hoped for from Texas Tech. Head coach Joey McGuire stated earlier in the week that this team would get a chance to prove how his team would respond to a loss.

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College Football News / Last Word On Sports / October 20

Death to the Texas Tech Tortilla Throw

“We are no longer going to encourage nor permit the throwing of tortillas at the opening kickoff for our home football games.” Those were the comments from Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt on Monday in a joint-press conference with head coach Joey McGuire.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / October 19

Texas Tech football’s Joey McGuire makes ‘biggest’ confession after upset loss to Arizona State

The Arizona State Sun Devils handed the Texas Tech Red Raiders their first loss of the season in Tempe, beating the No. 7th-placed team 26-22. The Sun Devils as a result moved up to 5-2 for the season with Sam Leavitt producing a career-high 319 yards and a touchdown on his return from injury.

College Football News / Heartland College Sports / October 15

Joel Klatt Embraces Joey McGuire as Midseason Coach of the Year

Joel Klatt has seen enough through the first half of the 2025 college football season to start handing out some midseason hardware, and when it came time to name his top five candidates for National Coach of the Year, Texas Tech’s Joey McGuire made the cut.

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

Joey McGuire Delivers Updates on Behren Morton, Skyler Gill-Howard vs. ASU

Starting quarterback Behren Morton gave fans of the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team another scare on Saturday, Oct. 11. He left early in the second quarter after taking a sack against the Kansas Jayhawks, exiting with an ankle injury.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / October 13

National Championship Odds: Betting favorites see shakeup after Week 7 of college football

The latest national championship odds are here and they saw a shakeup following Week 7 of college football. All odds are courtesy of BetMGM. Indiana made a giant statement by beating Oregon on the road and is one of the top tier favorites to win it all.

Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Texas Tech Red Raiders on SI / October 12

Joey McGuire Expresses Frustration With Fans, Tortilla Toss Penalties

"It's going to catch up to us," head coach Joey McGuire said after Texas Tech's game regarding a pair of unsportsmanlike conduct penalties. They were assessed as a result of fans throwing tortillas on the field.

College Football News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / October 9

Joey McGuire on the Kansas Jayhawks: ‘They Should Be 6-0'

Last year, the Kansas football season had too many what-ifs. Five of the Jayhawks' seven losses came in games they led at some point in the fourth quarter but were unable to close out.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / October 8

Texas Tech football HC Joey McGuire ready for ‘war’ against Kansas

The 2025 Texas Tech football team burst onto the scene this season after spending a lot of money in the offseason on the transfer portal and the 2026 recruiting class.

College Football News / EssentiallySports / October 7

College Football World Rip $440M Texas Tech for Major 2026 Announcement

Now, that’s what you call a smooth start. Joey McGuire’s $400 million Texas Tech Red Raiders are now cruising on full throttle when it comes to the 2025 track on a five-game winning streak.

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College Football News / EssentiallySports / October 7

Big 12 Coach Makes Subtle NIL Statement on Joey McGuire’s Texas Tech

After tough back-to-back losses to Cincinnati and Missouri, the Kansas Jayhawks are now staring down Joey McGuire’s unbeaten Texas Tech. The Red Raiders’ 5-0 start makes them a serious title contender.

College Football News / Texas Tech Red Raiders on SI / October 6

'I Felt Like We Should Have Scored 60' — Joey McGuire Aims To Fix Mistakes vs. Kansas

Even with a 5-0 record and a 2-0 start in Big 12 play, the Texas Tech Red Raiders are not yet satisfied with the product on the field. "Self-inflicted wounds" have held the team back from reaching its potential, according to head coach Joey McGuire, and the team is still looking to improve ahead of a conference bout with the Kansas Jayhawks.

Houston Has Texas Tech on Upset Alert

The Houston Cougars are 4-0 for the first time since 2016 and have already matched their win total from last season, but if they're going to keep their undefeated record beyond this point, they're going to have to work for it.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / September 26

Texas Tech Bye Week: The Hunted

Until last week, Joey McGuire’s Red Raiders had not done anything on the field to grab the attention of the entire college football landscape. Writers and commentators have exhausted the offseason spending storyline at this point.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 20

Texas Tech could have QB controversy after road win

Texas Tech could have QB controversy after massive Big 12 road win

Despite scoring a massive Big 12 road win on Saturday, the Texas Tech Red Raiders left Utah with more questions than answers.

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College Football News / Utah Utes on SI / September 15

Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire on Utah's play style: 'I think that's what football is supposed to look like'

From a primetime viewing audience to potentially several NFL scouts, a lot of eyeballs will be watching Saturday's Big 12 showdown between Utah and Texas Tech.

College Football News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / September 10

Texas Tech Coach Joey McGuire: 'A lot of momentum' for Oregon State Beavers

The 2025 Oregon State Beavers football team has fought hard, but they still seek their first win. They’ll have to fight even harder to win their next game.

Texas Tech gets big recruiting win with 2027 five-star defender

Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire is doing a great job of building the Red Raiders into a program that looks like it can compete for a long time in the new-look Big 12.

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Texas Tech gets huge local addition by adding four-star WR

In-state recruiting has been a focus for head coach Joey McGuire as he looks to position the Texas Tech Red Raiders as a powerhouse in the Big 12.

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College Football News / Athlon Sports / July 9

Texas Tech's Joey McGuire Calls Out SEC Powerhouse for Future Matchup

The college football landscape is changing before our very eyes as the Texas Tech Red Raiders aim to transition from an afterthought of the sport to a perennial power.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / July 8

Joey McGuire’s Media Days Insight: 'Points Matter In Lubbock, Texas'

One of the first coaches to take to the main stage after Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark was Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire. The Red Raiders have grabbed plenty of national headlines for their busy off-season.

Texas Tech lands four-star safety Donovan Webb

In the pantheon of blue chip college football programs, Texas Tech has seemingly always been interesting, but never elite.

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College Football News / Mike Farrell Sports / May 18

Will Texas Tech's Epic Portal Additions Payoff for Joey McGuire?

By Jay Berry Texas Tech has one of the nation's top-rated transfer portal classes in 2025. For head coach Joey McGuire, 2025 is arguably his best chance since taking the job at Texas Tech.