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RED RAIDER CLUB IMPACT
STUDENT-ATHLETE SCHOLARSHIP & ACADEMIC SUPPORT
Red Raider Club contributions help provide scholarship support to more than 400 Texas Tech student-athletes each academic year. This ensures the department can provide tuition, books, fees and cost of attendance to every qualifying student-athletes. In addition to scholarships, student-athletes also receive academic support in the form of tutoring, academic and degree advising, eligibility monitoring, and much more!
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Strive Program
Gifts to the Excellence Fund support the new STRIVE initiative. A new component of the Red Raider experience will award up to $5,980 per academic year to Texas Tech student-athletes who reach specific academic achievement criteria. This is an additional investment of $1.8 million annually for the department.
MEALS & NUTRITION
Providing the proper nutrition to student-athletes allows them to compete and train at their peak performance. Our first class nutritional program is one of the most comprehensive in the country. The Cash Family Sports Nutrition Center features multiple food-serving stations, staff to assist athletes nutritional requirements, a learning kitchen, and much more.
STRENGTH & TRAINING
Proper strength and conditioning is critical for our student-athletes to perform at the highest levels. Strength and conditioning allow our athletes to strengthen supporting muscles, even out muscle imbalances, increase mobility, correct posture, stabilize joints, learn new movement patterns, enhance coordination and peripheral skills, and so much more.
STUDENT-ATHLETE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Through Red Raider Club’s various programs and initiatives, student-athletes are given the opportunity to develop their leadership skills both on and off the field. We offer workshops, seminars, and mentorship programs to help student-athletes develop skills such as effective communication, teamwork, and decision-making.