1973 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

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1973
No-huddle option
Defensive coordinatorRichard Bell (4th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumJones Stadium
Seasons
1973 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Texas $ 7 – 0 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
No. 11 Texas Tech 6 – 1 – 0 11 – 1 – 0
Rice 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
SMU 3 – 3 – 1 6 – 4 – 1
Arkansas 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
Texas A&M 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
TCU 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Baylor 0 – 7 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1973 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented

Clifford B. & Audrey Jones Stadium
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Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 15Utah*No. 20
W 29–2238,554
September 22New Mexico*
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 41–730,218
September 29at No. 14 Texas
L 12–2877,809
October 6at Oklahoma State*
W 20–741,000
October 13Texas A&M
W 28–1650,102
October 20at No. 19 Arizona*
W 31–1740,172
October 27SMUdaggerNo. 18
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 31–1445,098
November 3RiceNo. 15
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 19–637,400
November 10at TCUNo. 12
W 24–1025,029
November 17BaylorNo. 12
W 55–2435,102
November 24at ArkansasNo. 12
W 24–1742,061
December 29vs. No. 20 Tennessee*No. 11
W 28–1962,109
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Personnel

1973 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB Joe Barnes
RB James Mosley
WR Lawrence Williams
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Season summary

Utah

New Mexico

At Texas

Texas Tech Red Raiders (2–0) at #14 Texas Longhorns (0–1)
Period 1 2 34Total
Texas Tech 0 0 6612
Texas 7 7 01428

at Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas

  • Date: September 29, 1973
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 82 °F (28 °C)
  • Game attendance: 77,809
  • Box Score
Team Category Player Statistics
Texas Tech Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Texas Passing Marty Akins 5/8, 73 Yds, INT
Rushing Roosevelt Leaks 20 Rush, 89 Yds, TD
Receiving Pat Kelly 3 Rec, 53 Yds

External links

References

  1. ^ a b "1973 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Texas Tech Football 2017 Media Guide". Texas Tech University. 2017. p. 98. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  3. Newspapers.com
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  4. ^ "1973 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  5. ^ 2017 Media Guide, p. 158.


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