1998 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

1998 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
Conference Big 12 Conference
Division South
1998 record 7–5 (4–4 Big 12)
Head coach Spike Dykes (12th season)
Home stadium Clifford B. and Audrey Jones Stadium
1998 Big 12 football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Northern Division
No. 10 Kansas State x  8 0     11 2  
No. 19 Nebraska  5 3     9 4  
No. 21 Missouri  5 3     8 4  
Colorado  4 4     8 4  
Kansas  1 7     4 7  
Iowa State  1 7     3 8  
Southern Division
No. 11 Texas A&M x$  7 1     11 3  
No. 15 Texas  6 2     9 3  
Texas Tech  4 4     7 5  
Oklahoma State  3 5     5 6  
Oklahoma  3 5     5 6  
Baylor  1 7     2 9  
Championship: Texas A&M 36, Kansas State 33 
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the Big 12 Conference (Big 12) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their 12th season under head coach Spike Dykes, the Red Raiders compiled a 7–5 record (4–4 against Big 12 opponents), finished in third place in Southern Division of the Big 12, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 315 to 215.[1] The team played its home games at Clifford B. and Audrey Jones Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 6:00 PM UTEP* Jones StadiumLubbock, Texas W 35–3   41,087
September 12 6:30 PM vs. North Texas* Texas StadiumIrving, Texas W 30–0   21,496
September 19 6:00 PM Fresno State* Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas W 34–28   40,035
September 26 11:30 AM at Iowa State Jack Trice StadiumAmes, Iowa FSN W 31–24   33,810
October 3 6:00 PM Baylor Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas W 31–29   38,801
October 10 6:00 PM Oklahoma Statedagger Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas FSN W 24–17   47,589
October 17 12:30 PM at No. 19 Colorado No. 22 Folsom FieldBoulder, Colorado FSN L 17–19   48,969
October 24 2:30 PM at No. 8 Texas A&M No. 25 Kyle FieldCollege Station, Texas (Rivalry) ABC L 10–17   62,873
October 31 1:00 PM No. 18 Missouri Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas L 26–28   41,378
November 14 6:00 PM No. 18 Texas Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas (Battle for the Chancellor's Spurs) FSN W 42–35   50,647
November 21 1:00 PM at Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial StadiumNorman, Oklahoma L 17–20   65,583
December 31 7:00 PM vs. Ole Miss* Independence StadiumShreveport, Louisiana (Independence Bowl) ESPN L 18–35   46,862
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. "1998 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  2. "1998 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
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