2006 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

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2006 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
Texas Tech Red Raiders Logo.svg
Insight Bowl Champions
Insight Bowl, W 44–41OT vs. Minnesota
Conference Big 12 Conference South
2006 record 8–5 (4–4 Big 12)
Head coach Mike Leach (7th year)
Co-offensive coordinator Sonny Dykes (2nd year)
Co-offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen (2nd year)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Lyle Setencich (4th year)
Home stadium Jones SBC Stadium
(Capacity: 52,882)
Seasons
« 2005 2007 »
2006 Big 12 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Northern Division
Nebraska x   6 2         9 5  
Missouri   4 4         8 5  
Kansas State   4 4         7 6  
Kansas   3 5         6 6  
Colorado   2 6         2 10  
Iowa State   1 7         4 8  
Southern Division
#11 Oklahoma x$   7 1         11 3  
#13 Texas   6 2         10 3  
Texas A&M   5 3         9 4  
Texas Tech   4 4         8 5  
Oklahoma State   3 5         7 6  
Baylor   3 5         4 8  
Championship: Oklahoma 21, Nebraska 7
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Mike Leach. The Red Raiders played their home games at Jones SBC Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.

The football team competes in the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), formerly I-A.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 6:00 PM SMU* #25 Jones SBC StadiumLubbock, TX W 35–3   50,362
September 9 8:00 PM at UTEP* #24 Sun Bowl StadiumEl Paso, TX CSTV W 38–35 OT  51,827
September 16 4:30 PM at #20 TCU* #24 Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, TX OLN L 3–12   45,647
September 23 6:00 PM SE Louisiana* Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX W 62–0   52,913
September 30 2:30 PM at Texas A&M Kyle FieldCollege Station, TX (Rivalry) ABC W 31–27   85,979
October 7 6:00 PM #23 Missouridagger Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX TBS L 21–38   49,050
October 14 2:30 PM at Colorado Folsom FieldBoulder, CO L 6–30   50,233
October 21 2:30 PM at Iowa State Jack Trice StadiumAmes, IA W 42–26   44,112
October 28 6:00 PM #5 Texas Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX (Battle for the Chancellor's Spurs) TBS L 31–35   56,158
November 4 11:00 AM Baylor Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX FSN W 55–21   51,303
November 11 6:00 PM at #17 Oklahoma Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial StadiumNorman, OK FSN L 24–34   85,313
November 18 1:00 PM Oklahoma State Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX (Rivalry) W 30–24   45,457
December 29 7:00 PM vs. Minnesota* Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ (Insight Bowl) NFLN W 44–41 OT  48,391
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

Season summary

Baylor

1 2 3 4 Total
Baylor 7 7 7 0 21
Texas Tech 7 21 14 13 55

References