Texas Tech Red Raiders
12-1 overall · 8-1 Big 12 · 1st in the standings · won the title game 34-7 vs BYU
The schedule
Every game, conference and not. Each game carries the blend's line on the season's final ratings against the result: what the systems made of the matchup with the whole season known, not what they said before kickoff.
The Nerds on TTU
| System | rating (pts) | in the Big 12 | picking TTU games |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP+ (2025) | +25.8 | 1 of 16 | 10-1 |
| Elo (2025) | +20.0 | 1 of 16 | 10-1 |
| SRS (2025) | +21.0 | 1 of 16 | 10-2 |
| Vegas | — | — | 10-2 |
Points better than an average FBS team, each system on its own scale. The record is each system's favorite in Texas Tech's games this season, on the season's final ratings. See The Model.
The draw and the rotation
Expected conference wins on this slate: 7.9, -0.16 against the same team on the average draw, the 5th hardest of 16. Hardest slate for TTU would be Colorado's (7.6), easiest Houston's (8.5).
Misses this season:
Arizona last met 2024
Baylor last met 2024
Cincinnati last met 2024
Colorado last met 2024
Iowa State last met 2024
TCU last met 2024
From The Draw and The Rotation.
Home gates
- Wk 1 vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff: 60,229 (88°F)
- Wk 2 vs Kent State: 60,229 (62°F)
- Wk 3 vs Oregon State: 60,229 (83°F)
- Wk 7 vs Kansas: 60,229 (82°F)
- Wk 9 vs Oklahoma State: 59,625 (62°F)
- Wk 11 vs BYU: 60,229 (67°F)
- Wk 12 vs UCF: 60,229 (87°F)
| Season | home games | average | best |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 54,491 | 56,200 |
| 2024 | 7 | 58,623 | 60,229 |
| 2025 | 7 | 60,143 | 60,229 |
From Attendance.
In the Big 12
| Season | conf. | overall | finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2-7 | 5-7 | 9 | |
| 2012 | 4-5 | 7-5 | 6 | |
| 2013 | 4-5 | 7-5 | 6 | |
| 2014 | 2-7 | 4-8 | 8 | |
| 2015 | 4-5 | 7-5 | 6 | |
| 2016 | 3-6 | 5-7 | 7 | |
| 2017 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 8 | |
| 2018 | 3-6 | 5-7 | 8 | |
| 2019 | 2-7 | 4-8 | 9 | |
| 2021 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 9 | |
| 2022 | 5-4 | 7-5 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 5-4 | 6-6 | 7 | |
| 2024 | 6-3 | 8-4 | 7 |
Regular season, as the tracker keeps it, with ties left standing. Seasons this team was not in the conference are not listed.