Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball under Polk Robison
Polk Robison coached the Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball teams from 1942 through 1946 and 1947 through 1961, before stepping down to become the athletic director for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Robison became the second head coach to coach the Red Raiders in nonconsecutive terms. Robison compiled a 254–195 record. Under Robison, the Red Raiders won two conference championships, one co-championship and earned their first bid to the NCAA tournament.[1]
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1942–43
| 1942–43 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| 1942–43 record | 16–7 (11–3 Border) |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (1st year) |
Source:[1]
1943–44
| 1943–44 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1943–44 record | 5–18 |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (2nd year) |
Source:[1]
1944–45
| 1944–45 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| 1944–45 record | 10–14 (7–6 Border) |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (3rd year) |
Source:[1]
1945–46
| 1945–46 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| 1945–46 record | 10–14 (7–6 Border) |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (3rd year) |
Source:[1]
1947–48
| 1947–48 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| 1947–48 record | 16–12 (10–6 Border) |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (4th year) |
Source:[1]
1949–50
| 1949–50 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| 1949–50 record | 14–12 (8–8 Border) |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (5th year) |
Source:[1]
1950–51
| 1950–51 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| 1950–51 record | 14–14 (10–6 Border) |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (6th year) |
Source:[1]
1951–52
| 1951–52 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| 1951–52 record | 14–10 (9–5 Border) |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (7th year) |
Source:[1]
1952–53
| 1952–53 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| 1952–53 record | 12–10 (9–5 Border) |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (8th year) |
Source:[1]
1953–54
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1954–55
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1955–56
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1956–57
| 1956–57 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1956–57 record | 12–11 |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (12th year) |
| Home arena | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum |
The 1956–57 was the first season the Red Raiders played in Lubbock Municipal Coliseum.[2] Source:[1]
1957–58
| 1957–58 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| 1957–58 record | 15–8 (8–6 SWC) |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (13th year) |
| Home arena | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum |
Source:[1]
1958–59
| 1958–59 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| 1958–59 record | 15–9 (8–6 SWC) |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (14th year) |
| Home arena | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum |
Source:[1]
1959–60
| 1959–60 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| 1959–60 record | 10–14 (7–7 SWC) |
| Head coach | Polk Robison (15th year) |
| Home arena | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum |
Source:[1]
1960–61
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