Texas Tech Red Raiders
Big 12
7-6 (3-6 conf)
SP+ #40
Ratings
2021
- SP+
- 9.8 (#40)
- SP+ Offense
- 34.6
- SP+ Defense
- 27.1
- SRS
- -1.7
- FPI
- 4.0
- Elo
- 1554
- Talent
- 607
- Recruiting
- 167 (#64)
Schedule
2021
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Res | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Houston | N | W | 38-21 |
| 2 | vsStephen F. Austin | H | W | 28-22 |
| 3 | vsFlorida International | H | W | 54-21 |
| 4 | @Texas | A | L | 35-70 |
| 5 | @West Virginia | A | W | 23-20 |
| 6 | vsTCU | H | L | 31-52 |
| 7 | @Kansas | A | W | 41-14 |
| 8 | vsKansas State | H | L | 24-25 |
| 9 | @Oklahoma | A | L | 21-52 |
| 11 | vsIowa State | H | W | 41-38 |
| 12 | vsOklahoma State | H | L | 0-23 |
| 13 | @Baylor | A | L | 24-27 |
| 1 ·P | vsMississippi State | N | W | 34-7 |
Quarterbacks · 4
2021 · 61
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Henry Colombi | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Donovan Smith | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 3rd | Tyler Shough | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| QB | 4th | Behren Morton | SR | 6'2" | 220 | ★★★★ |
Running Backs · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Tahj Brooks | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | SaRodorick Thompson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Cam'Ron Valdez | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Wide Receivers · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Erik Ezukanma | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Kaylon Geiger | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | Myles Price | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Xavier White | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Chadarius Townsend | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Loic Fouonji | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Dalton Rigdon | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 8th | McLane Mannix | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 9th | Trey Cleveland | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 10th | J.J. Sparkman | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 11th | Nehemiah Martinez | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 12th | Jerand Bradley | SR | 6'5" | 223 | ★★★ |
| WR | 13th | Nathaneal Floyd | SR | 6'1" | 187 | — |
Tight Ends · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Travis Koontz | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Mason Tharp | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 3rd | Henry Teeter | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 4th | Matthew Young | — | — | — | ★★ |
| TE | 5th | Jed Castles | — | — | — | — |
Offensive Line · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Josh Burger | — | — | — | — |
| OL | — | Dawson Deaton | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Jaylon Hutchings | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Tony Bradford Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Devin Drew | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 4th | Philip Blidi | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 5th | Nelson Mbanasor | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 6th | Troy Te'O | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Colin Schooler | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Riko Jeffers | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Krishon Merriweather | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | Tyree Wilson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Jesiah Pierre | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Brandon Randle | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Tyrique Matthews | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 8th | Jacob Morgenstern | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 9th | Patrick Curley | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 10th | L.B. Moore | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 11th | Bryce Ramirez | SR | 6'2" | 235 | — |
| LB | 12th | Derrick Lewis II | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Cameron Watts | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Eric Monroe | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DB | 2nd | Dadrion Taylor | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 3rd | Reggie Pearson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 4th | Damarcus Fields | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 5th | Rayshad Williams | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 6th | Adrian Frye | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 7th | Marquis Waters | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 8th | Kosi Eldridge | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 9th | Malik Dunlap | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 10th | Seth Collins | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 11th | Cam White | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 12th | Kobee Minor | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Jackson Knotts | — | — | — | — |
| P | 1st | Austin McNamara | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| PK | 1st | Jonathan Garibay | — | — | — | — |
2021 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
34.679
Off PPA
+0.2988
Pass PPA
+0.3880
Rush PPA
+0.2172
Success
47%78
Explosive
1.3168
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
2021 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.29 | +0.25 |
| Passing | +0.38 | +0.33 |
| Rushing | +0.21 | +0.16 |
| 1st Down | +0.10 | +0.07 |
| 2nd Down | +0.25 | +0.14 |
| 3rd Down | +0.75 | +0.69 |
Scoring Trend
2021 · pts/game
PPG For
30.0
PPG Against
32.1
Differential
-2.1
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2021
- Overall
- 6-6
- Home
- 3-3
- Away
- 2-3
- Neutral
- 1-0
- Conference
- 3-6
- Non-Conference
- 3-0
- One-Score (≤8)
- 3-2
- Avg Margin
- -2.1
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
5 items
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- Brendan Sorsby's Texas Tech replacement: Is Will Hammond ready to take over CFP-hopeful Red Raiders?With Brendan Sorsby bound for the NFL, former four-star recruit Will Hammond steps into the spotlight as the Red Raiders chase back-to-back Big 12 titlesTTU5d
- 2026 Big 12 college football preview, predictions, top transfers and moreEven with the change at QB, the Red Raiders are the team to beat, but contenders are out there.TTU5d
- Thamel: Texas Tech not flinching with plan to play SorsbyThamel: Texas Tech not flinching with plan to play SorsbyTTU10d
- Big Ten officials expected to discuss league-wide mandate to not play Texas Tech, per reportBig Ten officials are expected to discuss a league-wide mandate against playing the Red Raiders.TTU13d