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The 1977 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season . In their third and final season under head coach Steve Sloan , the Red Raiders compiled a 7–5 record (4–4 against SWC opponents), outscored opponents by a combined total of 279 to 246, and finished in a tie for fourth place in the conference.[1] The team played its home games at Clifford B. and Audrey Jones Stadium in Lubbock, Texas .
Schedule [ ]
Date Opponent Rank Site Result Attendance September 10 at Baylor No. 8 W 17–745,800
September 17 New Mexico * No. 8 W 49–1445,108
September 24 No. 6 Texas A&M No. 7 L 17–3355,008
October 1 at North Carolina * No. 13 W 10–748,000
October 8 at Arizona * No. 17 W 32–2641,500
October 15 Rice No. 15 W 42–742,689
October 29 at No. 1 Texas No. 14 L 0–2677,809
November 5 TCU Jones Stadium Lubbock, Texas (rivalry ) W 49–1742,124
November 12 at SMU No. 18 W 45–721,689
November 19 at Houston No. 16 L 7–4543,989
November 26 No. 6 Arkansas L 14–1732,856
December 23 vs. No. 19 Florida State * L 17–4044,502
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Personnel [ ]
1977 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
QB
Tres Adami
TE
Gregg Adkins
QB
Rodney Allison
OL
Terry Anderson
RB
Sam Bailey
TE
James Hadnot
TE
Mark Harrelson
OL
Dan Irons
QB
Mark Johnson
RB
Mark Julian
WR
Howie Lewis
OL
Larry Martin
RB
Eddie Monaco
WR
Brian Nelson
RB
Chris Orr
RB
Billy Taylor
WR
Godfrey Turner
OL
Joe Walstad
OL
Ken Walter
OL
Greg Wessels
RB
Jimmy Williams
WR
Sammy Williams
Defense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
DL
Richard Arledge
DB
Larry Dupre
DB
Eric Felton
DB
Larry Flowers
DB
Greg Frazier
DL
David Hill
LB
Don Kelly
DL
Jim Krahl
LB
Gary McCright
LB
Mike Mock
DL
Curtis Reed
DB
Willie Stephens
DL
Kim Taliaferro
DL
Andrew Thomas
DL
Olan Tisdale
Special teams
Pos.
#
Name
Class
K
Bill Adams
K
Mike Mock
P
Eric Jones
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
References [ ]
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