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TEXAS TECH FOOTBALL 2010 GAME NOTES vs. Houston Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas November 27, 2010 • 7 p.m. (CT) • FSN THIRD WINNINGEST TEAM IN THE BIG 12 THIS CENTURY • 2010 ALAMO BOWL CHAMPIONS BIG 12 RECORD 16-STRAIGHT BOWL ELIGIBLE SEASONS • 2008 BIG 12 SOUTH CHAMPIONS
TEXAS TECH (6-5; 3-5 BIG 12) SEPTEMBER 5 SMU (ESPN) 11 at New Mexico (The Mtn.) 18 *Texas (ABC/ESPN2) OCTOBER 2 at *Iowa State (FCS) 9 vs. #*Baylor (FSN) 16 *Oklahoma State (FSN+) 23 at *Colorado 30 at *Texas A&M NOVEMBER 6 *Missouri (ABC) 13 at *Oklahoma (ABC) 20 Weber State 27 Houston (FSN) DECEMBER 4 &Big 12 Championship (ABC)
W, 35-27 W, 52-17 L, 14-24 L, 38-52 W, 45-38 L, 17-34 W, 27-24 L, 27-45 W, 24-17 L, 7-45 W, 64-21 7 p.m. 7 p.m.
* = Big 12 Conference Game # = Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas & = Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, Texas
HOUSTON (5-6; 4-4 C-USA) SEPTEMBER 4 Texas State 10 *UTEP 18 at UCLA 25 *Tulane OCTOBER 9 Mississippi State 16 at *Rice 23 at *SMU 30 at *Memphis NOVEMBER 5 *UCF 13 *Tulsa 20 at *Southern Miss 27 at Texas Tech (FSN)
W, 68-28 W, 54-24 L, 31-13 W, 42-23 L, 47-24 L, 34-31 W, 45-20 W, 56-17 L, 40-33 L, 28-25 L, 59-41 7 p.m.
* = Conference USA Game
TEXAS TECH ENDS REGULAR-SEASON AT HOME ON SATURDAY NIGHT Texas Tech will seek to avenge last season’s loss at Houston on Saturday night as the Red Raiders close out the regular-season portion of its 2010 schedule against the Cougars at 7 p.m. (CT). Tech’s season has been extended by virtue of Saturday’s 64-21 triumph over Weber State that made the Red Raiders bowl eligible for the 18th consecutive year. Saturday’s finale will be played before a national television audience on FSN and will mark the ninth televised game of the season for Tech and the fourth national broadcast. Bill Land (Play-by-Play), Joel Klatt (Analyst and former Colorado quarterback) and Emily Jones (Sidelines) will call the action for FSN. Tickets remain on sale for Saturday’s contest and can be purchased online at www.texastech.com, at any area Select-A-Seat location or by calling the 2010 BIG 12 STANDINGS athletics ticket office at (806) 742-TECH. SOUTH CONF OVERALL STK RED RAIDERS POUND WEBER STATE 64-21 LUBBOCK (AP) - Taylor Potts threw for three touchdowns and ran for another - all in the first half - to lead Texas Tech over Weber State 64-21 on Saturday.The win made the Red Raiders (6-5, 3-5 Big 12) bowl eligible for an 18th straight year; they’ve gotten berths the past 10 years.Potts, coming off his worst game in 19 career starts, threw touchdown passes of 4, 7 and 6 yards. He finished 21 of 24 for 272 yards. Red Raiders backup quarterback Stephen Sheffield came in just before halftime and threw a 15-yard TD to Aaron Crawford. Baron Batch and Ben McRoy together scored three rushing TDs. Weber State (6-5, 5-3 Big Sky) scored in the third quarter when Cameron Higgins hit Brian Jankowski for a 6-yard touchdown to make it 47-7. In the fourth quarter, running back Vaingamalie Tafuna scored on a 3-yard run and backup quarterback Mike Hoke hit Bo Bolen for a 30-yarder to make it 64-21.
Oklahoma State Oklahoma Texas A&M Baylor Texas Tech Texas NORTH Nebraska Missouri Iowa State Kansas State Colorado Kansas
6-1 5-2 5-2 4-4 3-5 2-5
10-1 9-2 8-3 7-5 6-5 5-6
W4 W2 W5 L3 W1 W1
CONF 5-2 5-2 3-5 3-5 2-5 1-6
OVERALL 9-2 9-2 5-7 7-4 5-6 3-8
STK L1 W2 L3 L1 W2 L2
BOWL PROJECTIONS (11/21) College Football News: vs. Northwestern (Ticket City Bowl) CBS Sportsline: vs. Northwestern (Ticket City Bowl) ESPN: vs. Northwestern (Ticket City Bowl) Sports Illustrated: vs. Illinois (Ticket City Bowl)
GAME INFORMATION Date/Time: Location: Radio:
Saturday, November 27, 2010 at 7 p.m. (CT) Lubbock, Texas. (Jones AT&T Stadium, 60,454) Texas Tech Sports Network from Learfield Sports Brian Jensen (Play-by-Play/11th Season), John Harris (Analyst/28th Season), Chris Level (Sidelines/1st Season), Steve Pitts (Engineer/32nd Season) National Radio: None Satellite Radio: Sirius Channel 125 Television: FSN (National) Bill Land (Play-by-Play), Joel Klatt (Analyst), Emily Jones (Sidelines) On The Web: No live video streaming will be available due to Big 12 policy Live in-game statistics and other coverage can be found at www.texastech.com TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS
HOUSTON COUGARS
Record: Rankings
6-5; 3-5 BIG 12 None
Record: Rankings:
5-6; 4-4 C-USA None
Last Game
W, vs. Weber State (64-21)
Last Game:
L, at Southern Miss (59-41)
Head Coach: Career Record: Record at Tech: vs. Houston
Tommy Tuberville 116-65 (15 Seasons) 6-5 (First Season) 0-0
Head Coach: Career Record: Record at Houston: vs. Texas Tech:
Kevin Sumlin 23-14 (3 Years) Same 1-0
JONES AT&T STADIUM Location ________ Corner of Marsha Sharp Freeway _________________________and University Ave. Capacity __________________________ 60,454 Tickets __________________________ Available Ticket Office _________________ (888) GO-BIG12 ________________________www.texastech.com
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