Game Preview: Texas

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2014 RED RAIDER FOOTBALL TEXAS TECH SCHEDULE

GAME INFORMATION

AUGUST 30 Central Arkansas SEPTEMBER 6 at UTEP 13 Arkansas 25 at *Oklahoma State (24) OCTOBER 4 at *Kansas State (23/22) 11 *West Virginia 18 *Kansas 25 at *TCU NOVEMBER 1 *Texas 15 *Oklahoma 22 at *Iowa State 29 vs. *#Baylor

Opponent: Date/Time: Location: Radio: National Radio: Satellite Radio: Television: On The Web: Rankings: Head Coaches: Against Texas:

W, 42-35 (FSN) W, 30-26 (FS1) L, 28-49 (ABC) L, 35-45 (ESPN) L, 13-45 (ESPNU) L, 34-37 (FS1) W, 34-21 (FSN) L, 27-82 (FOX) 6:30 p.m. (FS1) TBA TBA TBA

* = Big 12 Conference Game # = AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas All times are Central

TEXAS SCHEDULE AUGUST 30 North Texas W, 38-8 (LHN) SEPTEMBER 6 BYU L, 7-41 (FS1) 13 vs. #UCLA (12/12) L, 17-20 (FOX) 27 at *Kansas W, 23-0 9(FS1) OCTOBER 4 Baylor (7/6) L, 7-28 (ABC) 11 vs. ^*Oklahoma (11/9) L, 26-31 9 (ABC) 18 *Iowa State W, 48-45 (LHN) 25 at *Kansas State (11/11) L, 0-23 (ESPN) NOVEMBER 1 at *Texas Tech 6:30 p.m. (FS1) 8 West Virginia TBA 15 at *Oklahoma State TBA 27 TCU 6:30 p.m. (FS1) # = AT&T Stadium, Arlington ^ = Cotton Bowl Stadium, Dallas * = Big 12 Conference Game All times are Central

Texas Longhorns Saturday, November 1, 2014/6:30 p.m. (CT) Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas Texas Tech Sports Network from Learfield Sports Brian Jensen (Play-by-Play/15th Season), John Harris (Analyst/32nd Season), Chris Level (Sidelines/5th Season), Steve Pitts (Engineer/36th Season) TBA 3-5; 1-4 BIG 12 Sirius Channel 108/XM Channel 202 Fox Sports 1 Tim Brando (Play-by-Play), Brady Quinn (Analyst) Live statistics at TexasTech.com Texas Tech (AP: unranked); (Coaches Poll: unranked) Texas (AP: unranked); (Coaches Poll: unranked) Texas Tech: Kliff Kingsbury (Career: 11-10 in second season; At Texas Tech: same) Texas: Charlie Strong (Career: 40-20 in 5th season; Texas: 3-5) Texas leads the series 48-15

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RED RAIDERS LOOK TO BUILD ON SUCCESS Texas Tech returns to the friendly confines of Jones AT&T Stadium this weekend for a rivalry game with the University of Texas. The Red Raiders and Longhorns will kick off at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday in front of a sold out crowd. Texas Tech announced a sellout back on Aug. 6, marking the earliest sellout for a game in school history. Fans looking for tickets are encouraged to use Vivid Seats, the official ticket resale partner for Texas Tech Athletics.

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2014 BIG 12 STANDINGS

TEAM Kansas State West Virginia Baylor TCU Oklahoma State Oklahoma Texas Texas Tech enters Saturday’s game with a 3-5 overall record and a 1-4 Texas Tech mark in Big 12 play after suffering an 82-27 setback at TCU. The Long- Iowa State horns also stand at 3-5 on the season after falling to No. 11 Kansas State Kansas

on the road, 23-0.

3-5, 2-3 BIG 12

CONF OVERALL STK 4-0 6-1 W4 4-1 6-2 W4 3-1 6-1 L1 3-1 6-1 W2 3-2 5-3 L2 2-2 5-2 L1 2-3 3-5 L1 1-4 3-5 L1 0-4 2-5 L3 0-4 2-5 L4

Saturday’s game will be televised nationally on Fox Sports 1. Tim Brando (Play-by-Play) and Brady Quinn (Analyst) will have the call live from Jones AT&T Stadium. Fans will be able to tune to the radio broadcast from the Texas Tech Sports Network on one of 38 affiliates across the region. Brian Jensen returns to the broadcast booth as the play-by-play announcer for his 15th season and is joined by veteran John Harris who will be in his 32nd year of providing analysis. Chris Level rounds out the crew as the sideline reporter and is in his fifth season. TEXAS TECH AND TEXAS Rivals Texas Tech and Texas will square off for the 64th time on Saturday, marking one of the most played series in school history. The Longhorns lead the all-time series 48-15. • Texas currently holds a five-game win streak in the series dating back to 2009. The Longhorns defeated the Red Raiders 41-16 on Thanksgiving night last year in Austin. Texas Tech’s last win against the Longhorns was the thriller in Lubbock in 2008 when Michael Crabtree caught a last second touchdown pass to lift the Red Raiders to a 39-33 victory. • Texas has won two-straight against the Red Raiders in Lubbock (2010 and 2012). • Texas Tech is 3-0 all-time against Texas on Nov. 1. Tech’s last win against the Longhorns in 2008 also fell on Nov. 1. • Texas Tech will be looking to beat a first-year Texas coach again as the Red Raiders defeated a Mack Brown’s first Texas team 42-35


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