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Texas Tech vs Colorado State

Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Colorado State Rams

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Head-to-head on record

Texas Tech vs Colorado State series
TeamWinsSeries
Texas Tech Red Raiders2Texas Tech leads
Colorado State Rams0

Meetings since 1968: 2. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.

The series in numbers

Texas Tech has won the last 2 meetings.

2-0 Regular season
2-0 Last 2
38-19 Avg score
2 Longest Texas Tech win run

Biggest Texas Tech win 43-13 in 1968, a 30-point margin.

Every Texas Tech vs Colorado State meeting

Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Colorado State Rams, every meeting on record
SeasonResultSiteScore
1987 Texas Tech win Lubbock 33-24
1968 Texas Tech win Lubbock 43-13

Scores from the Texas Tech perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1968.

Formation matchup

Base personnel from each team's latest depth chart (school depth charts and school game notes). Offense lines up against the defense across the line of scrimmage.

Colorado State defense4-2 front · 4 DL · 2 LB · 5 DB
CR Robinson CB SL Love CB NR Rice FS JM Mullery ROV JM Mangine SS
JR Rush LB BW Wood LB
XM Murray DE JH Howarth DE MR Richino DT TS Stewart NG
Line of scrimmage
Texas Tech offense11 personnel · 1 RB · 1 TE · 3 WR

Matchup stats

Last five games

Colorado State

DateOppResult
10-03 vsORST L 26-56
09-26 atUTSA L 45-59
09-19 vsBYU L 23-41
09-12 vsSOU W 58-24
09-05 vsWYO W 35-13

Texas Tech

DateOppResult
10-03 atCOLO W 29-7
09-26 vsSHSU W 49-14
09-18 vsHOU W 28-26
09-12 atORST W 35-24
09-05 vsACU W 33-10

Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub

2026 standings

Pac-12

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Boise State 410 .800172103
Fresno State 410 .80013982
Oregon State 320 .600185118
Texas State 230 .400174166
Colorado State 230 .400187193
San Diego State 230 .400123144
Washington State 140 .20095125
Utah State 140 .20070125

Big 12

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Utah 400 1.00017341
Texas Tech 500 1.00017481
BYU 400 1.00014957
Houston 410 .80020599
Baylor 410 .80017471
Arizona 410 .80016283
Cincinnati 410 .800169116
Kansas State 310 .75016261
Oklahoma State 310 .75014979
UCF 320 .60016288
Iowa State 320 .600168106
West Virginia 320 .600187144
Kansas 220 .50014468
Arizona State 220 .500133127
TCU 230 .40012767
Colorado 230 .40093127

Records computed from completed games this season

Texas Tech Red Raiders lead the series since 1968, 2-0. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Texas Tech and Colorado State meet.

How to watch Texas Tech vs Colorado State

When Texas Tech and Colorado State are scheduled, here is how to find the game.

  1. National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
  2. Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
  3. Radio Listen on the Texas Tech radio network.
  4. Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Texas Tech vs Colorado State time and line.

The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.

The Texas Tech this season

Follow Texas Tech in the title race on the Big 12 standings, and model the finish with the title race calculator. For the conference series that define the year, see the Big 12 rivalry pages, or browse every Big 12 matchup.

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Texas Tech vs Colorado State: the essentials

Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Colorado State Rams is a non-conference matchup that sets the Big 12 against the Pac-12 (Group of 6). Texas Tech Red Raiders lead the series since 1968, 2-0. Across 2 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Texas Tech vs Colorado State head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Texas Tech Red Raiders team hub, the Big 12 this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Colorado State against the whole conference, see Colorado State vs the Big 12.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the all-time record between Texas Tech and Colorado State?

Texas Tech Red Raiders lead the series since 1968, 2-0. The two programs have met 2 times on record.

How can I watch Texas Tech vs Colorado State?

National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.

Are Texas Tech and Colorado State in the same conference?

No. Texas Tech plays in the Big 12. Colorado State plays in the Pac-12 (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.