Conference Big 12 Conference Offensive coordinator Eric Morris (3rd year) Defensive coordinator David Gibbs (1st year) | 2015 record 7-6 (4-5 Big 12) Offensive scheme Air raid | |
Head coach Kliff Kingsbury (3rd year) | ||
The 2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season as members of the Big 12 Conference. Kliff Kingsbury led the Red Raiders in his third season as the program's fifteenth head coach. The Red Raiders played their home games on the university's campus in Lubbock, Texas at Jones AT&T Stadium. They finished the season 7-6 and 4-5 in Big 12 play to finish in 7th. They were invited to the Texas Bowl where they lost to LSU.
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Previous season
The 2014 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team finished the regular season 4–8, 2–7 in Big 12 play to finish in eighth place. Their two conference wins against wins were against Kansas and Iowa State.
Schedule
Texas Tech announced their 2015 football schedule on November 19, 2014. The 2015 schedule consist of 6 home, 5 away games, and 1 neutral site game in the regular season. The Red Raiders will host Big 12 foes Iowa State, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, and TCU and will travel to Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and West Virginia. Texas Tech will play Baylor in Arlington, Texas at the AT&T Stadium for the 74th meeting of their rivalry.
The Red Raiders hosted two non conference games against in–state rivals Sam Houston State and UTEP and traveled to its other non conference foe Arkansas in Fayetteville, AR. Texas Tech met the Arkansas Razorbacks in Fayetteville for the first time since 1990.
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