1977 Texas Tech Red Raiders football | |
Tangerine Bowl, L 17–40 vs. Florida State | |
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Conference | Southwest Conference |
1977 record | 7–5 (4–4 SWC) |
Head coach | Steve Sloan (3rd season) |
Offensive coordinator | Rex Dockery (3rd season) |
Home stadium | Jones Stadium |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#4 Texas | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#3 Arkansas | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1977 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. In their third and final season under head coach Steve Sloan, the Red Raiders compiled a 7–5 record (4–4 against SWC opponents), outscored opponents by a combined total of 279 to 246, and finished in a tie for fourth place in the conference.[1] The team played its home games at Clifford B. and Audrey Jones Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 10 | at Baylor | No. 8 | W 17–7 | 45,800 | |
September 17 | New Mexico* | No. 8 | W 49–14 | 45,108 | |
September 24 | No. 6 Texas A&M | No. 7 |
| L 17–33 | 55,008 |
October 1 | at North Carolina* | No. 13 | W 10–7 | 48,000 | |
October 8 | at Arizona* | No. 17 | W 32–26 | 41,500 | |
October 15 | Rice | No. 15 |
| W 42–7 | 42,689 |
October 29 | at No. 1 Texas | No. 14 | L 0–26 | 77,809 | |
November 5 | TCU |
| W 49–17 | 42,124 | |
November 12 | at SMU | No. 18 | W 45–7 | 21,689 | |
November 19 | at Houston | No. 16 | L 7–45 | 43,989 | |
November 26 | No. 6 Arkansas |
| L 14–17 | 32,856 | |
December 23 | vs. No. 19 Florida State* |
| L 17–40 | 44,502 | |
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References[]
- ↑ "1977 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-tech/1977.html. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
- ↑ "1977 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-tech/1977-schedule.html. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
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