1975 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

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1975 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
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ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1975 record6–5 (4–3 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumJones Stadium
Seasons
← 1974
1976 →
1975 Southwest Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Arkansas + 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 6 Texas + 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 11 Texas A&M + 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
Texas Tech 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Baylor 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 2
SMU 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Rice 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
TCU 1 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1975 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the Southwest Conference during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their first season under head coach Steve Sloan, the Red Raiders compiled a 6–5 record (4–3 against conference opponents), finished in fourth place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 272 to 251.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Tommy Duniven with 1,038 passing yards, Larry Isaac with 751 rushing yards, and Sammy Williams with 496 receiving yards.[3][4] The team played its home games at Clifford B. & Audrey Jones Stadium.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 13Florida State*
W 31–2035,268
September 20New Mexico*
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 24–1739,160
September 27at No. 6 Texas
L 18–4277,809
October 4at No. 15 Oklahoma State*
L 16–1743,500
October 11No. 6 Texas A&M
L 9–3852,254
October 18at No. 13 Arizona*
L 28–3239,854
October 25SMU
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 37–2036,020
November 1Rice
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 28–2438,205
November 8at TCU
W 34–018,200
November 15Baylor
W 33–1036,594
November 22at No. 19 Arkansas
L 14–3136,600
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References[]

  1. ^ a b "1975 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Texas Tech Football 2017 Media Guide". Texas Tech University. 2017. p. 98. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "1975 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  4. ^ 2017 Media Guide, p. 158.


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