Flashback: Mayfield, Mahomes duel in historic college showdown (0:59)
2020 Schedule
2020 Schedule
4-6, 8th in Big 12
The legend of Baker Mayfield and Patrick Mahomes' 2016 epic
In 2016, the two future NFL stars led their teams to a record-shattering 1,708 total yards in Oklahoma's 66-59 win over Texas Tech, a quarterbacking classic that their coaches say might never be duplicated.
Texas Tech hires Cumbie as offensive coordinator
Sonny Cumbie, who has spent the past seven seasons as TCU's offensive coordinator, has been hired to the same role at Texas Tech.
Sources: Wells expected to return at Texas Tech
Texas Tech head coach Matt Wells is expected to return in 2021, sources confirmed to ESPN, but with a new offensive coordinator.
What -- and who -- to watch as college football's coaching carousel heats up
With Michigan and Texas status quo for another week, Adam Rittenberg shares intel he is hearing elsewhere, including around Virginia Tech, Tennessee, the NFL and more.
Texas Tech escapes Kansas 16-13 without coach Wells
— Xavier White had 135 yards rushing and 28 receiving, Jonathan Garibay made a late go-ahead field goal and Texas Tech overcame four turnovers to hold off winless Kansas 16-13 on Saturday without coach Matt Wells.
Texas Tech coach Wells tests positive for virus
Texas Tech head coach Matt Wells has tested positive for COVID-19, the school announced Thursday.
'I don't wish either of them well': The demise of the Southwest Conference, 25 years later
Twenty-five years ago, the Southwest Conference played its last game. But the SWC will never be forgotten, thanks to its innovative offenses, penchant for scandal and pettiness to the very end.
Looking back at the Southwest Conference (1:30)
The coordinators and assistants on the hot seat after disappointing seasons
Most head coaches for struggling college football teams will be given another opportunity. But it's the assistants who will most likely be the scapegoats.
Jackson's 3 TD runs lead No. 21 Oklahoma St past Texas Tech
— Oklahoma State's top two running backs were out with injuries. Dezmon Jackson played, and that was enough for the Cowboys.
Red Raiders' White bounces off pile for 70-yard TD run (0:31)
Sterling comes up with pick-six for Oklahoma State (0:29)
Texas Tech's onside kick backfires, Oklahoma State returns it for TD (0:28)
Red Raiders' Thompson breaks free for 59-yard TD (0:24)
Breaking down second-year coaches: Who's on the rise, and who should be worried?
From Ryan Day to Hugh Freeze to Dana Holgorsen, we dissect some of the most promising -- and troubling -- starts.
Ex-coach Tuberville wins Alabama Senate seat
Tommy Tuberville, who spent nearly a decade as Auburn's head football coach, won a U.S. Senate seat in Alabama on Tuesday.
Alabama and Ohio State keep rolling, an 8-lateral TD that didn't count and more Top 25 analysis
Week 9 action got off to a fun start with the breakout performance of Taulia Tagovailoa and continued on Saturday.
Texas Tech defense comes up with huge scoop and score in the 4th quarter (0:45)
Thompson bursts up the middle for 48-yard Texas Tech TD (0:36)
Colombi breaks through for Texas Tech TD (0:23)
CFB Pod: The guys look ahead to Week 8 and give their picks. Plus, Bill Connelly and Adam Rittenberg preview the Big Ten
Pollack and Negnadhi kick off the podcast discussing what looks to be a competitive week of football, what’s up with Bo Nix, Pollack doling out gambling advice, Florida State playing hard, Iowa State rediscovering its identity and their Week 8 picks. Then, Bill Connelly joins the show to talk about potential defensive weaknesses for Ohio State, Penn State missing Micah Parsons, Michigan’s high-potential sophomore class and who can give Wisconsin a run in the West (30:45). Later, Adam Rittenberg hops on to get into pressure facing the Wolverines, how close the Nittany Lions are to the Buckeyes and the intrigue surrounding Indiana and Minnesota (42:00).
Texas Tech turn to Colombi at QB after 1-3 start
Utah State transfer Henry Colombi will start for Texas Tech when they play next, vs. West Virginia. He supplants Alan Bowman, who has been the Red Raiders' starter since 2018.
Top 25 takeaways and must-see moments from a wild Week 6
No. 4 Florida and No. 17 LSU were both upset in close battles in Week 6, but No. 1 Clemson rolled over No. 7 Miami to extend its home winning streak.
The CFB Pod: Negandhi and Pollack make their Week 6 picks, David Hale previews Clemson-Miami and Alex Scarborough checks in on the SEC
Pollack and Negandhi kick off the podcast talking about the Red River Rivalry, David’s Dude of the Week Gervon Dexter from Florida, a sneaky good UNC-Virginia Tech game and their Week 6 picks. Next, David Hale joins the pod to discuss Clemson-Miami, Dabo Swinney to the Texans chatter and the second rung of teams in the ACC (34:43). Later, Alex Scarborough hops on to get into Alabama’s balance, the quarterback situation at Georgia and Jimbo Fisher not turning the corner at Texas A&M (48:25).
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2020 Big 12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa State | 8-1 | 9-3 |
| Oklahoma | 6-2 | 9-2 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-3 | 8-3 |
| Texas | 5-3 | 7-3 |
| TCU | 5-4 | 6-4 |
| West Virginia | 4-4 | 6-4 |
| Kansas State | 4-5 | 4-6 |
| Texas Tech | 3-6 | 4-6 |
| Baylor | 2-7 | 2-7 |
| Kansas | 0-8 | 0-9 |
2020 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards266.733rd
Rushing Yards162.864th
Points For28.5Tied-69th
Points Against36.720th
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behren Morton | QB-PP | Signed | 83 |
| Jerand Bradley | WR | Signed | 83 |
| E'maurion Banks | DT | Signed | 79 |
| Jack Tucker | OT | Signed | 78 |
| Jacoby Jackson | OG | Signed | 78 |