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Red Raiders In the News

Below is a listing of news articles featuring the Red Raiders during the 2025 football season:
Dec. 30, 2025 - "We found our guy:" Texas Tech's gamble on HS legend pays off (ESPN.com)
Dec. 30, 2025 - 'It's like euphoria': How Jacob Rodriguez mastered the art of the punch-out fumble (CBSSports.com)
Dec. 30, 2025 - How Skyler Gill-Howard remains one of Texas Tech's best leaders while injured (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Dec. 30, 2025 - Behren Morton and the journey that shaped him (Dave Campbell's Texas Football)
Dec. 30, 2025 - Caleb Douglas back in Florida, excelling with Texas Tech (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Dec. 30, 2025 - Why former Texas star is backing Texas Tech in CFP (Houston Chronicle)Â
Dec. 30, 2025 - How Bryce Ramirez turned a walk-on opportunity into a Texas Tech legacy (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Dec. 30, 2025 - Which Texas Tech team is better - 2008 or 2025? (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Dec. 29, 2025 - Behren Morton carries name for two families (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Dec. 29, 2025 - Big time boosters transformed Texas Tech, but that's not all it took to reach CFP (The Athletic)
Dec. 29, 2025 - Ben Roberts and the making of a Red Raider Dynasty (Dave Campbell's Texas Football)
Dec. 29, 2025 - Can Texas Tech's Cody Campbell fix college sports? (ESPN.com)
Dec. 28, 2025 - How Behren Morton has adjusted to nagging leg injury (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Dec. 28, 2025 - This bowl week unlike any others for Texas Tech (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Dec. 28, 2025 - How Texas Tech is embracing the underdog role ahead of Orange Bowl (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Dec. 27, 2025 - Texas Tech train eyes on Oregon QB Dante Moore (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Dec. 22, 2025 - Texas Tech zeros in on tall task of containing Oregon (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Dec. 19, 2025 - Jacob Rodriguez turns historic award run toward playoff push (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
Dec. 18, 2025 - Jacob Rodriguez grateful for Heisman votes, awards circuit (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)Â
Dec. 17, 2025 - Texas Tech prepping while waiting for CFP opponent, Rodriguez not planning to watch on TV (Associated Press)
Dec. 13, 2025 - The one reason why Jacob Rodriguez did not win the Heisman Trophy (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Dec. 10, 2025 - Jacob Rodriguez wins Lombardi Award from Rotary Club of Houston (Houston Chronicle)Â
Dec. 7, 2025 - Texas Tech pays off spending spree with first Big 12 title (ESPN.com)
Dec. 6, 2025 - McGuire returns to AT&T Stadium, reshapes Texas Tech History (Dave Campbell's Texas Football)Â
Dec. 6, 2025 - Joey McGuire's visition for Texas Tech has come to fruition (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)Â Â
Dec. 6, 2025 - Back at AT&T Stadium, Coy Eakin snaps slump in Texas Tech's Big 12 title win (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Dec. 6, 2025 - How Texas Tech could land in Cotton, Sugar or Orange bowls (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Dec. 4, 2025 - J'Rod's journey: From sleeping on floors and taking out loans to Heisman contention (ESPN.com)Â
Dec. 4, 2025 - A Heisman hopeful, and the heart of Texas Tech's big business roster (USA Today)
Nov. 24, 2025 - J'Koby Williams helped coach regain his will to live (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Nov. 24, 2025 - Reggie Virgil's transformation from goofy youth to role model on display with Texas Tech (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Nov. 23, 2025 - Robert Griffin III thinks Jacob Rodriguez should win the Heisman (Awful Announcing)
Nov. 22, 2025 - Watch: TNT promotes Jacob Rodriguez for Heisman during postgame interview (TexasTech+)
Nov. 22, 2025 - Watch: Jacob Rodriguez joins the set of FOX's Big Noon Kickoff (TexasTech+)Â
Nov. 19, 2025 - Jacob Rodriguez joins Gus Johnson's "Got It" Team (FOX Sports)
Nov. 12, 2025 - Jacob Rodriguez joins See Ball Get Ball with David Pollack (YouTube)
Nov. 12, 2025 - We Went Inside the Biggest Football Facility in the World (Snapback Sports)
Nov. 12, 2025 - David Bailey, Jacob Rodriguez eye more major awards (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Nov. 11, 2025 - Jacob Rodriguez has Texas Tech atop defensive stop rate after Week 11 (ESPN.com)
Nov. 11, 2025 - Texas Tech's plan for its football program is paying off (The Athletic)Â
Nov. 11, 2025 - Harrington's star turn can't mask this growing issue with Texas Tech (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Nov. 10, 2025 - Joey McGuire recaps Texas Tech's win over BYU (Bussin' With the Boys Podcast)Â
Nov. 10, 2025 - Jacob Rodriguez Deserves a seat at the Heisman Table (Dave Campbell's Texas Football)
Nov. 10, 2025 - A triumphant 72 hours in Lubbock: Inside Texas Tech's historic win against BYU (CBS Sports)
Nov. 9, 2025 - Josh Pate Reacts to Texas Tech's Win over BYU (Josh Pate's College Football Show)Â
Nov. 9, 2025 - A Special Place: Stanford Steve, Scott Van Pelt react to Texas Tech's win over BYU (ESPN)
Nov. 9, 2025 - Patrick Mahomes lends Texas Tech star support for Heisman Trophy consideration (FOX News)
Nov. 9, 2025 - Does the state of Texas have a legitimate Heisman Trophy candidate? (Dallas Morning News)
Nov. 8, 2025 - Believe It: Texas Tech is built to win now (Dave Campbell's Texas Football)
Nov. 8, 2025 - Texas Tech Football basking in its moment in the sun (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Nov. 8, 2025 - A billionaire booster and high school football coach lead Texas Tech to CFP's doorstep (USA Today Sports)
Nov. 8, 2025 - Texas Tech defense proves championship mettle as Jacob Rodriguez powers Red Raiders to historic win over BYU (CBS Sports)
Nov. 8, 2025 - Joey McGuire's Blueprint for a Texas Tech Revival (Dave Campbell's Texas Football)
Nov. 8, 2025 - Jacob Rodriguez has another big game and could be in Heisman talk (Associated Press)
Nov. 7, 2025 - Joey McGuire Becomes Pat McAfee's Favorite College Football Coach (Pat McAfee Show)
Nov. 7, 2025 - "I've never seen a D-line like this:" Texas Tech's spending haul is paying off (ESPN.com)
Nov. 7, 2025 - Joey McGuire Breaks Down Texas Tech Matchup With BYU (Big 12 Studios)
Nov. 6, 2025 - Jacob Rodriguez has a Heisman campaign, driven by his Army pilot wife (Dallas Morning News)
Nov. 5, 2025 - Texas, oil and football: How Texas Tech has raised a football monster in no time at all (YahooSports)Nov. 4, 2025 - Texas Tech star admits taking out loans, sleeping on floor in journey to Lubbock (Chron)
Nov. 3, 2025 - Watch: Behren Morton and Jacob Rodriguez joins RGIII on the Outta Pocket podcast (YouTube)
Nov. 3, 2025 -Â Meet the Billionaire Trying to Save College Football From Itself (New York Times)
Oct. 29, 2025 - How Texas Tech became a player in the NIL revolution behind Cody Campbell (Houston Chronicle)Â
Oct. 26, 2025 - Texas Tech brushes aside OSU. Now comes the hard part (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Oct. 25, 2025 - Mitch Griffis' improbable comeback story boosts Texas Tech (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Oct. 25, 2025 - Kickoff return chances for J'Koby Williams increase as do Texas Tech's stakes (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Oct. 15, 2025 - Joey McGuire joins Wake Up Barstool on FS1 (YouTube)
Oct. 14, 2025 - Texas Tech's portal spending spree well worth the investment as transfer additions complete defensive overhaul (CBS Sports)
Oct. 14, 2025 - Meeting RGIII 'a dream come true' for Terrance Carter Jr. (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Oct. 12, 2025 - Texas Tech football in enviable spot with more than one elite edge (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Oct. 12, 2025 - Dickey has career night in win over Kansas (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Oct. 3, 2025 - Houston alum Kenny Perry revisits the school that shaped him (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 26, 2025 - Watch: McGuire joins On3's J.D. Pickell to discuss building culture in transfer portal era (On3.com YouTube)
Sept. 25, 2025 - New York and Texas Agree: Joey McGuire Knows Football and BBQ (House Rhules Podcast)
Sept. 24, 2025 - Watch: McGuire joins FOX's Triple Option Podcast (YouTube)
Sept. 21, 2025 - Texas Tech is different now, thanks to its defense (The Athletic)
Sept. 21, 2025 - Don't blame Texas Tech for buying a championship roster, blame the rules of the game (USA Today Sports)
Sept. 21, 2025 - Texas Tech brushes aside Utah, and that might be just the start (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 20, 2025 - Watch: Big Noon Kickoff tells the story of Jacob and Emma Rodriguez (Big Noon Kickoff)
Sept. 20, 2025 - Texas Tech's biggest challenge after Utah win is not getting full of themselves (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 19, 2025 - Brice Pollock is a chip off many old athletic blocks (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 17, 2025 - Born to Call Plays: The Making of Mack Leftwich (Dave Campbell's Texas Football)Â
Sept. 16, 2025 - Video: Behren Morton sits down with FOX's Brady Quinn (FOX Sports Social)
Sept. 14, 2025 - Is this the Texas Tech football team folks have been waiting for? (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 13, 2025 - 'We're much more explosive'" Texas Tech brandishes big-play passing game vs. Beavers (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 12, 2025 - Skyler Gill-Howard persevered through a humble start, family tragedy (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 11, 2025 - Brenden Jordan adapts to new roles while missing teammate (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 10, 2025 - Brenden Jordan adjusting to in-helmet communication (Dallas Morning News)
Sept. 9, 2025 - When will Texas Tech name a true starting kicker? It might be a while (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 7, 2025 - Reggie Virgil making an immediate impact for Red Raiders (TexasTech.com)Â
Sept. 7, 2025 - 'Adam Downhill' could be more important to Texas Tech than initially thought (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 5, 2025 - The only Power 4 team to offer, Texas Tech reaps benefit of believing in Ben Roberts (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 31, 2025 - In one night, Texas Tech puts hype on display while building more for the future (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 28, 2025 - With his shoulder finally healthy, Morton looks to lead Tech to greatness (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 26, 2025 - How a spending spree, unbreakable coach-GM bond turned Tech into Big 12 contender (Dallas Morning News)
Aug. 26, 2025 - Talking Season is Over (TexasTech.com)Â
Aug. 26, 2025 - Those who love an underdog won't love Texas Tech Football this year (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 25, 2025 - Our seven boldest Texas Tech predictions for 2025 season (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 24, 2025 - Texas Tech goes all in to turn Red Raiders into Big 12 contenders (Houston Chronicle)
Aug. 20, 2025 - Don't sleep on E'Maurion Banks on Texas Tech's 'electric defensive line group (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 20, 2025 - Will Texas Tech play a game overseas? Kirby Hocutt weighs in (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 19, 2025 - Five Red Raiders with potential for breakout season (Dallas Morning News)
Aug. 19, 2025 - Texas Tech loses Quinten Joyner for the season (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 15, 2025 - Texas Tech's receiving corps showing depth in camp (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 15, 2025 - Leftwich breaks down how Texas Tech's offensive line measures up (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 12, 2025 - How the Womble Football Center is already paying off (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)Â
Aug. 9, 2025 - What McGuire sees in offensive line, running backs after first scrimmage (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 6, 2025 - Bryce Ramirez giving 7-year guys a good name (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 5, 2025 - Inside Texas Tech's 'open checkbook' and the school's quest to rule the Big 12 (The Athletic)Â
Aug. 5, 2025 - Roy Alexander's long road finally leads him to Red Raiders (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
July 30, 2025 - Will Texas Tech be smiling all the way to January? (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
June 29, 2025 - Improved defense, transfer cohesion lead Texas Tech football stories to watch as camp opens (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
July 1, 2025 - McGuire plans to test how much J'Koby Williams can handle (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
June 25, 2025 - West Texas Boom: Inside Texas Tech's Bold All-In Bet on NIL and the Billionaire Landman Responsible (CBSSports.com)
June 18, 2025 - Are OTAs on the way? Joey McGuire is OK with that (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
June 17, 2025 - Joey McGuire details how Micah Hudson's return came together (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
June 16, 2025 - McGuire says Texas Tech O-line has battles for at least two starting jobs (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
June 14, 2025 - June workouts boosted by return of key linemen (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
June 12, 2025 - Texas Tech plans to redshirt returning starter Chapman Lewis (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
June 12, 2025 - Texas Tech's preseason depth chart according to Joey McGuire (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
June 5, 2025 - Everything is Bigger in Texas - Greg McElroy with Joey McGuire (ESPN.com Always College Football Podcast)
June 4, 2025 - Manning Passing Academy a summer stop for Behren Morton (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
May 28, 2025 - Inside the rise of college football's most influencial GM (Dave Campbell's Texas Football)
May 15, 2025 -Â Watch: Inside Texas Tech's $240 million football facilities (Sports Dissected)
March 28, 2025 - Josh Pate sits down with Joey McGuire (YouTube)
March 13, 2025 - Joey McGuire is DETERMINED to get the Red Raiders over the hump (Andy & Ari Podcast)
Feb. 28, 2025 - Joey McGuire joins the David Pollock Podcast (YouTube)
Feb. 11, 2025 - Has Texas Tech built a college football power in the portal? (ESPN.com)
Below is a listing of articles featuring the Red Raiders during the 2024 football season.
Nov. 6, 2024 - Red Raiders preparing for Heisman candidate Hunter (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Nov. 4, 2024 - McGuire set to face good friend in Deion Sanders (Dallas Morning News)
Nov. 4, 2024 - McGuire explains ear injury at Iowa State (Athlon Sports)
Nov. 3, 2024 - It's November? Time for Texas Tech to be special again (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Nov. 2, 2024 - Winning close games the story for Texas Tech (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)Â
Nov, 2, 2024 - Texas Tech audio shows how it is possible to obtain helmet comms (The Athletic)
Oct. 28, 2024 - McGuire frustrated by October missed opportunities (Dallas Morning News)Â
Oct. 22, 2024 - Red Raiders not rushing Hudson, and that's OK (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Oct. 16, 2024 - Carter growing comfortable as starter on offensive line (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Oct. 14, 2024 - Tech almost near full strength in injury department (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Oct. 14, 2024 - Tech looks to carry momentum on Homecoming weekend vs Baylor (Dallas Morning News)
Oct. 11, 2024 - How Mahomes' partnership with adidas landed Texas Tech its apparel deal (Sports Business Journal)Â
Oct. 10, 2024 - Mahomes, Texas Tech unveil Colorado uniforms (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)Â
Oct. 10, 2024 - At 5-1, Big 12-leading Tech Football telling harsh truths during open week (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Oct. 3, 2024 - Eakin defines West Texas Tough (Dave Campbell's Texas Football)
Oct. 2, 2024 - In Brooks' pursuit of Texas Tech football history, patience is a virtue (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Oct. 1, 2024 - Is McGuire changing his approach on fourth down? (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 26, 2024 - Chapman Lewis followed his leader to rapid success (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 25, 2024 - Tharp shows leadership qualities for loaded tight end room (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 24, 2024 - How Texas Tech prepped for 92-year schedule oddity (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)Â
Sept. 22, 2024 - The time has come for Texas Tech tight ends (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)Â
Sept. 21, 2024 - Fourth-down stops make Tech football win over Arizona State easier (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 19, 2024 - Conyers finds happy place with Texas Tech Football (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 18, 2024 - Dickey seizing opportunity as Red Raiders' No. 2 back (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 18, 2024 - Conyers on the long road home to Lubbock (Dave Campbell's Texas Football)
Sept. 17, 2024 - Rogers embraces responsibility of being a captain (Daily Toreador)Â
Sept. 17, 2024 - How freshmen like J'Koby Williams capitalized on Red Raider rout (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 14, 2024 - Ring of Honor adds Welker, Tillman, Howard (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Sept. 12, 2024 - Success started early for Jacob Rodriguez as youth wrestling star (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 28, 2024 - Morton's only focus is football wins, not shoulder concerns (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 27, 2024 - Brooks on quest to become Texas Tech's best (Dave Campbell's Texas Football)
Aug. 27, 2024 - Texas Tech welcomes Mahomes, and I spend time as a recruit (Sports Business Journal)
Aug. 27, 2024 - The stadium's an equal attraction this year for Texas Tech Football (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 24, 2024 - Big 12 reshaped by best running backs in college football like Tahj Brooks (The Athletic)
Aug. 23, 2024 - Mahomes wants Texas Tech, adidas to make impact on entire world (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 15, 2024 - Horne's martial arts skills paying off for Texas Tech (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)Â
Aug. 14, 2024 - Wilson leaned on brother to overcome becoming "overlooked" (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 8, 2024 - Tech has plenty of options at receiver with mix of new and old (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 7, 2024 - Question Texas Tech staff asked itself about Ben Roberts, Jacob Rodriguez (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 7, 2024 - Cofield already establishing himself as potential Texas Tech starter (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)Â
Aug. 2, 2024 - Brooks not "in it for the payday" (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
Aug. 1, 2024 - Why De'Braylon Carroll equates football team to being a member of Power Rangers (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
July 31, 2024 - Conyers ready to shine for Texas Tech (Press Pass Sports)
July 29, 2024 - How Football captains thought outside the box with face-to-face roster review (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
July 10, 2024 - Mahomes, adidas partnership could help Texas Tech separate from Big 12 pack (Dave Campbell's Texas Football)Â
July 9, 2024 - Brooks has one number on his mind (Houston Chronicle)
July 9, 2024 - Morton says injured shoulder back to "100 percent" (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
July 8, 2024 - Texas Tech launches Tahj Brooks promotional website (TexasTech.com)Â
May 18, 2024 - Morton's search for shoulder care, biomechanics advice led him to Jacksonville (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
April 11, 2024 - How Caleb Douglas, Josh Kelly connected with Texas Tech (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
