Texas Tech record by year
Since 1926
594-471-24
Win %
.556
Bowl trips
42
Winning seasons
58
Best year
11-1 (1973)
| Season | W | L | T | Win % | PF | PA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 174 | 81 | In progress |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 552 | 165 | Lost College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl |
| 2024 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 489 | 453 | Lost AutoZone Liberty Bowl |
| 2023 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 356 | 338 | Won Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl |
| 2022 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 445 | 379 | Won TaxAct Texas Bowl |
| 2021 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 394 | 392 | Won AutoZone Liberty Bowl |
| 2020 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 291 | 367 | No bowl |
| 2019 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | 366 | 364 | No bowl |
| 2018 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 448 | 373 | No bowl |
| 2017 | 6 | 7 | 0 | .462 | 446 | 419 | Lost BIRMINGHAM BOWL |
| 2016 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 524 | 522 | No bowl |
| 2015 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 586 | 567 | Lost ADVOCARE V100 TEXAS BOWL |
| 2014 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | 366 | 495 | No bowl |
| 2013 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 465 | 397 | Won NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY BOWL |
| 2012 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 487 | 413 | Won MEINEKE CAR CARE BOWL OF TEXAS |
| 2011 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 406 | 471 | No bowl |
| 2010 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 430 | 402 | Won TICKETCITY BOWL |
| 2009 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 481 | 292 | Won VALERO ALAMO BOWL |
| 2008 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 569 | 362 | Lost COTTON BOWL |
| 2007 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 532 | 337 | Won Bowl game |
| 2006 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 422 | 326 | Won Bowl game |
| 2005 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 473 | 226 | Lost AT&T Cotton Bowl |
| 2004 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 434 | 314 | Won Bowl game |
| 2003 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 552 | 442 | Won Bowl game |
| 2002 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 537 | 439 | Won Bowl game |
| 2001 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 402 | 281 | Lost Bowl game |
| 2000 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 330 | 278 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1999 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 253 | 282 | No bowl |
| 1998 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 315 | 255 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1997 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 245 | 217 | No bowl |
| 1996 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 323 | 232 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1995 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 385 | 247 | Won Bowl game |
| 1994 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 312 | 246 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1993 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 419 | 335 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1992 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 287 | 332 | No bowl |
| 1991 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 315 | 272 | No bowl |
| 1990 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 322 | 356 | No bowl |
| 1989 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 360 | 281 | Won Bowl game |
| 1988 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 328 | 332 | No bowl |
| 1987 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .591 | 315 | 266 | No bowl |
| 1986 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 271 | 268 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1985 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 249 | 240 | No bowl |
| 1984 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 200 | 212 | No bowl |
| 1983 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .318 | 160 | 253 | No bowl |
| 1982 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 157 | 234 | No bowl |
| 1981 | 1 | 9 | 1 | .136 | 198 | 298 | No bowl |
| 1980 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 178 | 188 | No bowl |
| 1979 | 3 | 6 | 2 | .364 | 141 | 182 | No bowl |
| 1978 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 246 | 268 | No bowl |
| 1977 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 279 | 246 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1976 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 336 | 206 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1975 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 272 | 251 | No bowl |
| 1974 | 6 | 4 | 2 | .583 | 193 | 158 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1973 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 342 | 187 | Won Bowl game |
| 1972 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 282 | 188 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1971 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 131 | 138 | No bowl |
| 1970 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 222 | 165 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1969 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 212 | 240 | No bowl |
| 1968 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 255 | 241 | No bowl |
| 1967 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 217 | 165 | No bowl |
| 1966 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 181 | 216 | No bowl |
| 1965 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 278 | 222 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1964 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .591 | 166 | 120 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1963 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 147 | 178 | No bowl |
| 1962 | 1 | 9 | 0 | .100 | 83 | 250 | No bowl |
| 1961 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 94 | 201 | No bowl |
| 1960 | 3 | 6 | 1 | .350 | 148 | 182 | No bowl |
| 1959 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 139 | 158 | No bowl |
| 1958 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 126 | 163 | No bowl |
| 1957 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 120 | 190 | No bowl |
| 1956 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | 117 | 216 | No bowl |
| 1955 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .682 | 202 | 166 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1954 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .750 | 367 | 157 | No bowl |
| 1953 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 463 | 167 | Won Bowl game |
| 1952 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .318 | 233 | 239 | No bowl |
| 1951 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 301 | 169 | Won Bowl game |
| 1950 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 222 | 241 | No bowl |
| 1949 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 187 | 184 | No bowl |
| 1948 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 212 | 135 | No bowl |
| 1947 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 184 | 228 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1946 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 148 | 116 | No bowl |
| 1945 | 3 | 5 | 2 | .400 | 63 | 145 | No bowl |
| 1944 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 134 | 170 | No bowl |
| 1943 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 128 | 177 | No bowl |
| 1942 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .450 | 111 | 87 | No bowl |
| 1941 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 226 | 36 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1940 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .864 | 241 | 131 | No bowl |
| 1939 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 150 | 74 | No bowl |
| 1938 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 287 | 55 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1937 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 163 | 93 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1936 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .550 | 111 | 85 | No bowl |
| 1935 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 110 | 55 | No bowl |
| 1934 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .750 | 192 | 84 | No bowl |
| 1933 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 144 | 30 | No bowl |
| 1932 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 382 | 35 | No bowl |
| 1931 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 85 | 38 | No bowl |
| 1930 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 26 | No bowl |
| 1929 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 56 | No bowl |
| 1928 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 40 | No bowl |
| 1927 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 12 | 63 | No bowl |
| 1926 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 16 | 28 | No bowl |
About this table
These are the Texas Tech records for every season since 1926, bowl and playoff games included, with the postseason result on the right. The numbers come straight from the game logs and update as each season plays out. For national titles and the program story, see the Texas Tech team page and the History Vault.
Texas Tech all-time record against every opponent
- Baylor40-42-1
- Texas18-55
- Texas A&M32-37-1
- TCU33-31-3
- Oklahoma State25-24-3
- SMU33-16
- Rice27-20-1
- New Mexico37-6-2
- Arkansas8-30
- Houston18-18-1
- Arizona27-5-2
- Oklahoma7-23
- Kansas24-2
- Kansas State10-15
- Tulsa11-12
- Iowa State14-8
- UTEP17-4-1
- West Texas16-4
- Hardin Simmons12-4-2
- West Virginia8-7
- Colorado6-6
- Nebraska4-7
- Missouri3-6
- North Texas5-4
- Mississippi State3-4-1
- Ole Miss3-4
- Arizona State3-3
- NC State1-5
- Pacific4-2
- Wyoming2-4
- Centenary (LA)4-0-1
- Florida State1-4
- Louisiana5-0
- Loyola Marymount2-3
- Miami1-4
- Tulane2-3
- Abilene Christian4-0
- BYU3-1
- Loyola (LA)3-1
- Montana3-1
- Oklahoma City3-0-1
- Oregon0-4
- Stephen F. Austin4-0
- Air Force2-1
- Boston College2-1
- Creighton2-1
- DePaul1-1-1
- Duquesne2-1
- Georgia0-3
- Lamar3-0
- LSU0-3
- Lubbock Field1-2
- Marquette2-1
- New Mexico State3-0
- North Carolina1-2
- Oregon State3-0
- Sam Houston3-0
- Texas State3-0
- USC0-3
- Utah3-0
- Washington State2-1
- California2-0
- Cincinnati1-0-1
- Colorado School of Mines2-0
- Colorado State2-0
- Denver2-0
- Detroit Mercy0-2
- Eastern Washington2-0
- Florida International2-0
- Georgia Tech0-2
- Gonzaga1-1
- Iowa0-2
- Louisiana Tech2-0
- Minnesota2-0
- Montana State2-0
- Nevada2-0
- Northern Arizona2-0
- Northwestern State2-0
- Ohio State0-2
- Saint Louis2-0
- South Plains Field2-0
- Southwestern U1-1
- Tennessee1-1
- Texas Wesleyan2-0
- Texas-Arlington1-1
- UCF2-0
- Utah State2-0
- Wake Forest2-0
- Washington0-2
- Wichita State1-1
- Alabama0-1
- Arkansas State1-0
- Arkansas-Pine Bluff1-0
- Auburn1-0
- Austin1-0
- Cal State Fullerton1-0
- California-Santa Barbara1-0
- Central Arkansas1-0
- Clemson1-0
- Daniel Baker1-0
- Dixie1-0
- Duke1-0
- East Carolina0-1
- Fresno State1-0
- Haskell1-0
- Houston Christian1-0
- Indiana State1-0
- Kent State1-0
- Massachusetts1-0
- McMurry1-0
- Miami (OH)0-1
- Michigan State1-0
- Murray State1-0
- Navy1-0
- New Mexico Highlands1-0
- North Dakota1-0
- North Dakota State0-0-1
- Northwestern1-0
- Notre Dame B1-0
- Oklahoma Panhandle1-0
- Penn State0-1
- Saint Mary's (CA)0-1
- San Francisco1-0
- San José State0-1
- SE Louisiana1-0
- South Florida0-1
- St. Mary's (Texas)1-0
- Tarleton State1-0
- Trinity (Texas)1-0
- Vanderbilt0-0-1
- Virginia1-0
- Weber State1-0
132 opponents on record. Each links to the full series, every meeting listed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Texas Tech record since 1926?
Texas Tech is 594-471-24 since 1926, a .556 win percentage, with 42 bowl or playoff appearances.
What was the best Texas Tech season since 1926?
Texas Tech went 11-1 in 1973, the best record since 1926.
How many bowl games has Texas Tech played since 1926?
Texas Tech has played in the postseason 42 times since 1926.