2022 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team
2022 Texas Tech Red Raiders football | |
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Conference | Big 12 Conference |
2022 record | 0–0 (0–0 Big 12) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Zach Kittley (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Tim DeRuyter (1st season) |
Home stadium | Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field (capacity: 60,454) |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: December 3, 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
As of March 24, 2022; Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2022 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team will represent Texas Tech University during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Red Raiders will play their home games at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field in Lubbock, Texas, and compete in the Big 12 Conference (Big 12). They will be led by first-year head coach Joey McGuire.[1][2]
Previous season[]
The 2021 team finished the regular season with an overall record of 6–6 and a Big 12 record of 3–6, finishing in ninth place in the conference. The team was invited to the Liberty Bowl, playing against Mississippi State; this was the program's first bowl game since the 2017 Birmingham Bowl. The Red Raiders won the Liberty Bowl, 34–7, finishing the season with an overall record of 7–6 for the program's first winning season since 2015.
Preseason[]
Coaching changes[]
Following a 24–25 loss to Kansas State in the eighth week of the 2021 season, head coach Matt Wells was fired on October 25.[3] Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Sonny Cumbie was named interim head coach for the rest of the 2021 season. On November 8, Joey McGuire was hired as the Red Raider’s new head coach, having previously been the associate head coach and outside linebackers coach for the Baylor Bears.[4] On November 24, McGuire announced that he would be retaining Cumbie as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.[5] However, Cumbie was hired as the head coach at Louisiana Tech University on November 30.[6] Running backs coach DeAndre Smith, father of quarterback Donovan Smith, was retained by McGuire.[7] On December 5, Virginia Tech announced that it had hired co-defensive coordinator Derek Jones.[8] The following day it was announced that head defensive coordinator Keith Patterson had been hired as the head coach at Abilene Christian.[9]
Recruiting class[]
References:[10]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Joseph Adedire Defensive line |
Mansfield, TX | Mansfield Summit HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 250 lb (110 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Bryson Donnell Running back |
Tyler, TX | Tyler Legacy HS | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 204 lb (93 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Harvey Dyson Defensive line |
Cedar Hill, TX | Cedar Hill HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 260 lb (120 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Tavares Elston Linebacker |
Gulf Shores, AL | Gulf Shores HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Coy Eakin Wide receiver |
Stephenville, TX | Stephenville HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jan 29, 2022 | |
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Hut Graham Safety |
Gunter, TX | Gunter HS | 6 ft 0.5 in (1.84 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Maurion Horn Running back |
Broken Arrow, OK | Broken Arrow HS | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Landon Hullaby Safety |
Mansfield, TX | Mansfield Timberview HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Tyler King Wide receiver |
Houston, TX | Alief Taylor HS | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Seth Martin Offensive line |
Fort Worth, TX | Everman HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 285 lb (129 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Syncere Massey Defensive line |
Cedar Hill, TX | Cedar Hill HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Trevon McAlpine Defensive line |
Saraland, AL | Saraland HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Sammy Morris IV Defensive back |
Prosper, TX | Prosper HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Feb 2, 2022 | |
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Jalon Peoples Cornerback |
Cedar Hill, TX | Cedar Hill HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Ben Roberts Linebacker |
Haslet, TX | Eaton HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Sheridan Wilson Offensive line |
Argyle, TX | Argyle HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | Dec 15, 2021 | |
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Transfers[]
Outgoing
Name | No. | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | New school |
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Henry Colombi | 6 | QB | 6'2" | 205 | Senior | Hollywood, FL | Marshall |
Incoming
Name | No. | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Prev. school |
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Blake Bedwell | 28 | RB | 5'10" | 194 | RS Freshman | Amarillo, TX | SMU |
Brady Boyd | 14 | WR | 6'1" | 185 | Freshman | Southlake, TX | Minnesota |
Jordan Brown | 18 | WR | 5'1" | 188 | Freshman | DeSoto, TX | Kansas |
Cade Briggs | 73 | OL | 6'3" | 295 | Sophomore | Las Vegas, NV | New Mexico |
James Grando | 11 | LB | 6'2" | 205 | Sophomore | Arlington, TX | Cisco J. C. |
Drew Hocutt | 83 | WR | 6'0" | 190 | RS Freshman | Lubbock, TX | Angelo State |
Monroe Mills | 71 | OL | 6'6" | 300 | RS Freshman | Columbia, MO | Oklahoma State |
Dimitri Moore | 3 | LB | 6'3" | 208 | Senior | Cedar Hill, TX | Missouri State |
Joshua Moore | 6 | WR | 6'1" | 169 | Sophomore | Yoakum, TX | Texas |
Tyler Owens | 44 | S | 6'2" | 204 | Junior | Plano, TX | Texas |
Jacob Rodriguez | 98 | LB | 6'1" | 200 | Freshman | Wichita Falls, TX | Virginia |
Michael Shanahan | 66 | OT | 6'5" | 310 | Sophomore | Orlando, FL | UT Martin |
Haydon Wiginton | 83 | WR | 5'11" | 180 | Freshman | Midloathian, TX | Oklahoma State |
Dennis Wilburn | 56 | OL | 6'3" | 320 | Sophomore | Humble, TX | Hutchinson C. C. |
Coaching staff[]
Name | Position | Consecutive Year at Texas Tech | Alma mater |
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Joey McGuire | Head Coach | 1st | UT Arlington |
Zach Kittley | Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks | 1st | Texas Tech |
Tim DeRuyter | Defensive Coordinator | 1st | Air Force |
Linebackers | 1st | Baylor | |
Secondary | 1st | Boise State | |
Kenny Perry | Associate Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator | 1st | Houston |
Offensive Line | 1st | Texas Tech | |
Emmett Jones | Wide Receivers | 1st | North Texas |
Zarnell Fitch | Defensive Line | 1st | TCU |
Running Backs | 1st | ||
Tight Ends | 1st | Texas | |
Strength and Conditioning | 1st | Carroll |
Schedule[]
Texas Tech and the Big 12 announced the 2022 football schedule on December 1, 2021.[11][12]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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September 3 | * |
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September 10 | Houston* |
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September 17 | at NC State* |
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September 24 | Texas |
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October 1 | at Kansas State |
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October 8 | at Oklahoma State |
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October 22 | West Virginia |
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October 29 | Baylor |
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November 5 | at TCU |
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November 12 | Kansas |
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November 19 | at Iowa State |
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November 26 | Oklahoma |
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- Schedule Source:[13]
Game summaries[]
Murray State[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Racers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: September 3
Houston[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: September 10
at NC State[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wolfpack | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium, Raleigh, North Carolina
- Date: September 17
Texas[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Longhorns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: September 17
at Kansas State[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wildcats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium, Manhattan, Kansas
- Date: October 1
at Oklahoma State[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cowboys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, Oklahoma
- Date: October 8
West Virginia[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mountaineers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: October 22
Baylor[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: October 29
at TCU[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Horned Frogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, Texas
- Date: November 5
Kansas[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Jayhawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: November 12
at Iowa State[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cyclones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jack Trice Stadium, Ames, Iowa
- Date: November 19
Oklahoma[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Sooners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field, Lubbock, Texas
- Date: November 26
Rankings[]
Week | ||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
AP | ||||||||||||||||
Coaches | ||||||||||||||||
CFP | Not released | Not released |
References[]
- ^ Don Williams (November 9, 2021). "Joey McGuire makes energetic intro with Texas Tech football fans". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
- ^ "WATCH: Texas Tech introduces new head football coach Joey McGuire". KCBD. November 9, 2021. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
- ^ Mayer, Phil (October 25, 2021). "Matt Wells fired as Texas Tech head coach, sources say". KAMC. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
- ^ "Texas Tech Tabs Joey McGuire to Lead Football Program". Texas Tech Red Raiders. November 8, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
- ^ Wilson, Dave (November 24, 2021). "Texas Tech retains Sonny Cumbie as offensive coordinator and QB coach under new HC Joey McGuire". ESPN. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
- ^ Rittenberg, Adam (November 30, 2021). "Louisiana Tech Bulldogs name Sonny Cumbie head football coach". ESPN. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
- ^ Mayer, Phil (November 29, 2021). "Texas Tech football announces three assistant coach hires". KAMC. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
- ^ "Former Texas Tech assistant Derek Jones lands at Virginia Tech". Everything Lubbock. December 5, 2021. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- ^ Richards, Joey D. (December 6, 2021). "Texas Tech assistant Patterson named Abilene Christian football coach". Abilene Reporter-News. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- ^ "Texas Tech Red Raiders football recruiting national signing day live updates". 247Sports.com. December 15, 2021. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
- ^ "Texas Tech, Big 12 unveil 2022 football schedule". KCBD. December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
- ^ Don Williams (December 1, 2021). "Big 12, Texas Tech announce 2022 football schedule". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
- ^ "2022 Texas Tech Red Raiders Football Schedule". FBSchedule. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
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