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2006-20072006-2007 TEXASTEXAS TECHTECH UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY Information Bucknell/UNLV ______90 Assists, Blocks, and Steals Records ______151 New Mexico ______91 Miscellaneous Records ______152 Table of Contents ______2 Oklahoma ______93 All-Time Series Records ______153 Index of Advertisers ______4 Kansas State ______94 2006–2007 Red Raider Schedule ______5 Baylor ______95 Texas Tech Basketball History Texas Tech Quick Facts ______7 Kansas ______96 All-Time Results ______156-167 Photo Roster for Radio/Television ______9 Texas A&M ______97 Overtime Games ______168 2006–2007 Red Raider Roster ______11 Missouri ______98 Miscellaneous Team Records ______169 Radio/Television Coverage ______12-13 Texas ______99 One-Point Games ______170-171 Texas Tech Sports Network ______14 Nebraska ______100 Letterwinners ______172-174 Texas Tech Television Network ______15 Oklahoma State ______101 Red Raider Honors ______175 Media Outlets ______16-17 Colorado ______102 Conference Tournament Results ______176 Media Information ______18 Iowa State ______103 United Spirit Arena ______19 Texas Tech Past Teams 2006-2007 Red Raiders Tradition in Excellence Past Teams ______180-188 Those Heights, Those Achievements, Darryl Dora ______22-23 Those Standards ______106 This is Red Raider Country Jarrius Jackson ______24-25 “Knight School” ______108 and 109 The City of Lubbock ______190 Tanner Ogden ______26-27 “Citius, Altius, Fortius” ______110 Red Raider Club ______191 Jon Plefka ______28-29 Eighth Pan American Games ______111 Texas Tech University ______192-193 LucQuente White ______30-31 A Hall of Fame Coach ______112 Colleges and Schools ______194-195 Martin Zeno ______32-33 What They Say About Coach Bob Knight ____113 Academics ______196-197 Charlie Burgess ______34 A Tradition of Excellence ______114 Spirit Squads ______198 Tyler Hoffmeister ______35 Court Jesters ______199 Esmir Rizvic ______36 2005-2006 Year in Review Game Day at Texas Tech ______200 Rogdrick Craig ______37 Game-by-Game Statistics ______118 United Spirit Arena ______201 Jay Mitchell ______38 Charting the Red Raiders/Highs & Lows ____ 119 United Spirit Arena Records ______202 Michael Prince ______39 Team Statistics ______120 Big 12 Conference ______203 Damir Suljagic ______40 Combined Team Statistics ______121 Big 12 Composite Schedule ______204-206 Benny Valentine ______41 Individual Statistics ______122-127 2007 NCAA Tournament Sites ______206 Alan Voskuil ______42 2005–2006 Boxscores ______128-133 Big 12 Championship Bracket ______207 Trevor Cook ______43 Big 12 Results (Conference/Tourn) ______133 Justin Wilkerson ______44 Five Years...105 Wins ______134 Decensae White ______45 Red Raider Basketball Staff Texas Tech Record Book Red Raider Head Coaches ______137 Head Coach Bob Knight _____49, 51, 53, 55, 57 Year-by-Year Records ______138 Coach Bob Knight vs. All Opponents ______59 1,000-Point Scorers ______139-144 Head Coach Designate Pat Knight ______60 Scoring Records ______145 Chris Beard ______61 30-Point Scorers ______146 About the 2006-2007 Basketball Guide Les Fertig ______62 Field Goal Records ______147 The 2006–2007 Basketball Guide is special in Bubba Jennings ______63 several areas and continues to grow as a fan guide as Three-Point Field Goal Records ______148 Stew Robinson ______64 well as a “media guide.” Individual copies of the 2006- Free Throw Records ______149 Support Staff ______65-67 2007 Basketball Guide can be purchased for $15.00 Rebound Records ______150 (which includes shipping). Please make your check Speed and Strength ______68 payable to the Texas Tech Athletic Department and Doctors and Athletic Trainers ______69 mail your request to: Texas Tech University, United Special Projects ______70-71 Credits Spirit Arena, Men’s Basketball Office, 1701 Indiana The 2006-2007 Texas Tech University Avenue, Lubbock, Texas 79409. Texas Tech Administration Basketball Guide is a production of the Texas We would also like to thank the numerous com- Tech University Media Relations Office – panies and individuals who chose to advertise in our Board of Regents ______74 Chris Cook (Assistant AD/Media Relations), 2006-2007 Basketball Guide and/or game programs. Dr. Donald Haragan ______75 Randy Farley (Associate Director/MBB This enormous undertaking was carried out through Dr. Jon Whitmore ______76 Contact/MBB Basketball Guide Editor), Assistant AD Tim Knight’s Special Projects office Dr. Bernard Mittemeyer ______77 Tammi Hoffman (Associate Director), and within the athletic department. Gerald Myers ______78 Blayne Beal (Associate Director). MISSION STATEMENT Athletic Administration and Coaches ______79 Photography: Norvelle Kennedy, Artie The mission of the Texas Tech Department of Limmer, Joey Hernandez, Lubbock Avalanche Intercollegiate Athletics is to provide programs that Journal, City of Lubbock, John F. Grieshop 2006-2007 Opponents develop the character and integrity of student-ath- (Schwartzman Sports), Neal Hinkle (HSC), CBE Classic ______82-83 letes in their academic, athletic and personal quest Ronald Martinez (Getty Images), and Texas Sam Houston State ______84 for excellence. To be consistent with the principles Tech Creative Services. North Dakota State ______84 of Texas Tech University, the department embraces Printing: Phillips Brothers Printers of the opportunities to enhance student-athlete welfare UTEP ______85 Springfield, Illinois. and promote diversity within student-athletes and TCU ______86 Design: Special thanks to Wayne Beadles staff with fair and equitable treatment for all. The Stanford ______87 and Mark Hartsfield of Hartsfield Design Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will oper- Louisiana Tech/Centenary ______88 (Lubbock, Texas) for the design of the cover ate with fiscal responsibility and compliance under Arkansas ______89 and layout design. the rules, policies and procedures of Texas Tech University, the Big 12 Conference and the NCAA. 2 TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY RED RAIDER BASKETBALL

2006-20072006-2007 TEXASTEXAS TECHTECH UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY TEXAS TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL TELEVISION NETWORK SPONSORS Federated Insurance Rip Griffin Companies Lubbock Coca-Cola Bottling Company O’Reilly Auto Parts Patterson-UTI Energy Plains Capital Corporation RCA Rosa’s AT&T Sergeant’s Pet Care Products State Farm Companies United Supermarkets University Medical Center TEXAS TECH RED RAIDER GUIDE ADVERTISER’S INDEX

ABC 28/CBS 13 ...... p. 136 Lynnwood Townhomes ...... Inside Front Cover Adidas ...... p. 6 McDougal Properties ...... p. 3 AT & T ...... p. 46 O’Reilly Auto Parts ...... p. 56 Bank of America ...... p. 115 O’Reilly Auto Parts ...... Back Cover Bob Knight Show ...... p. 52 Plains Capital ...... Inside Back Cover Caboose ...... p. 54 Powerade ...... p. 72 City Bank ...... p. 20 Radio Lab ...... p. 104 Clarion Hotel ...... p. 154 Rawl’s Course ...... p. 48 Fazoli’s ...... p. 154 Rosa’s ...... p. 80 Federated Insurance ...... p. 1 Schlotzky’s ...... p. 177 Gallery Furniture ...... p. 208 Sergeant’s Pet Care Products ...... p. 116 Grace Clinic ...... p. 52 Sodexho Catering ...... p. 50 Holiday Ticket Packages ...... p. 92 TTU Alumni Association ...... p. 58 Hugo Reed & Associates ...... p. 115 TTU Health Sciences Center ...... p. 8 Jason’s Deli ...... p. 115 University Medical Center ...... p. 107 Lubbock Coca-Cola ...... p. 10 Wedgewood South ...... p. 178 If you are interested in advertising in next year’s Guide, call 806-742-7410

4 TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY RED RAIDER BASKETBALL REDRED RAIDERRAIDER BASKETBALLBASKETBALL TEXAS TECH 2006-2007 SCHEDULE DAY DATE OPPONENT TIME TV NON-CONFERENCE Saturday November 11 Sam Houston State 1:00 p.m. TTTN Monday November 13 ^CBE Classic – First Round Game 1 – Akron vs. Arkansas-Little Rock 6:00 p.m. Game 2 – Texas Tech vs. Gardner-Webb 9:00 p.m. ESPNU Tuesday November 14 ^CBE Classic – Second Round Regional Consolation Game 6:00 p.m. Regional Championship Game 9:00 p.m. ESPN 2 Friday November 17 North Dakota State 7:00 p.m. TTTN Monday November 20 $CBE Classic – Semi-Finals Durham Winner vs. Palo Alto Winner 7:00 p.m. ESPN Milwaukee Winner vs. Lubbock Winner 9:00 p.m. ESPN Tuesday November 21 $CBE Classic – Finals Consolation Game 7:00 p.m. ESPN Championship Game 9:00 p.m. ESPN Saturday November 25 at UTEP 2:00 p.m. TTTN Wednesday November 29 at TCU 7:00 p.m. TBA Sunday December 3 #vs. Stanford (Pete Newell Challenge) TBA CSTV Wednesday December 6 at Louisiana Tech 7:00 p.m. TTTN Saturday December 9 Centenary 1:00 p.m. TTTN Saturday December 16 !at Arkansas 3:00 p.m. ESPN 2 Saturday December 23 Bucknell 3:30 p.m. ESPN 2 Thursday December 28 UNLV 8:00 p.m. ESPN 2 Monday January 1 New Mexico 11:00 a.m. ESPN 2

CONFERENCE Saturday January 6 Oklahoma 12:30 p.m. ESPN Plus Monday January 8 at Kansas State 9:00 p.m. ESPN Saturday January 13 at Baylor 3:00 p.m. ESPN Plus Saturday January 20 Kansas 3:00 p.m. ESPN Wednesday January 24 Texas A&M 7:00 p.m. TTTN Saturday January 27 at Missouri 3:00 p.m. ESPN Plus Wednesday January 31 Texas 8:00 p.m. ESPN 2 Saturday February 3 at Oklahoma 7:00 p.m. ESPN Plus Tuesday February 6 Nebraska 7:00 p.m. TTTN Saturday February 10 at Oklahoma State 3:00 p.m. ESPN Tuesday February 13 at Texas A&M 6:00 p.m. ESPN 2 Saturday February 17 Colorado 6:30 p.m. TTTN Tuesday February 20 at Texas 8:00 p.m. ESPN Plus Saturday February 24 Oklahoma State 11:00 a.m. CBS Wednesday February 28 Baylor 7:00 p.m. TTTN Saturday March 3 at Iowa State 7:00 p.m. ESPN Plus

March 8 March 11 Phillips 66 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Championship (Eleventh) Thursday Sunday Ford Center Oklahoma City, OK

* Home Games noted in bold ^United Spirit Arena (Lubbock, Texas) $Municipal Auditorium (Kansas City, Missouri) #HP Pavilion (San Jose, California) !Alltel Arena (Little Rock, AR)

Game times and game coverages are subject to change. All times are shown as Central Standard Time (CST). TEXAS TEXAS TECH TECH UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY RED RED RAIDER RAIDERS BASKETBALL BASKETBALL 5 ��

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�� REDRED RAIDERRAIDER BASKETBALLBASKETBALL TEXAS TECH QUICK FACTS GENERAL INFORMATION Head Coach Designate ______Pat Knight Location ______Lubbock, Texas Alma Mater (Yr) ______Indiana (1995) Founded ______1923 Assistant Coach ______Chris Beard Enrollment ______28,150 Alma Mater (Yr) ______Texas (1995) Nickname ______Red Raiders Assistant Coach ______Stew Robinson Colors ______Scarlet(PMS 485) & Black Alma Mater (Yr) ______Indiana (1993) Arena ______United Spirit Arena Basketball Operations ______Les Fertig Capacity ______15,098 Alma Mater (Yr) ______Oklahoma (1970) Affiliation ______NCAA Division I Video Operations ______Bubba Jennings Conference ______Big 12 Alma Mater (Yr) ______Texas Tech (1985) Interim Chancellor ______Dr. Donald Haragan Sr. Admin. Assistant ______Mary Ann Davis President ______Dr. Jon Whitmore Admin. Assistant ______Leslie Hartline Athletics Director ______Gerald Myers Athletic Trainer ______Jon Murray Ticket Office ______806/742-TECH or 888/GO-BIG-12 TEAM INFORMATION HISTORY 2005-06 Record ______15-17 Seasons of Basketball ______Entering 82nd Home ______12-4 Initial Season ______1925-26 Road ______2-9 All-Time Record ______1194 - 903 Neutral ______1-4 NCAA Tournament ______13 Appearances 2005-06 Big 12 Record ______6-10 Last Appearance ______2004-2005 Season (Record: 2-1) Home ______5-3 First Round: Texas Tech 78–66 UCLA Road ______1-7 Second Round: Texas Tech 71–69 Gonzaga 2005-06 Big 12 Finish ______Seventh (tie) Regional: Texas Tech 60–65 WVA 2005-06 Big 12 Tourn. ______1-1 NIT Appearances ______5 Starters ______Returning/Lost 4/1 Last Appearance ______2002-2003 Season (Record: 4-1) Letterwinners ______Returning/Lost 8/3 MEDIA RELATIONS MEDIA INFORMATION

Basketball SID ______Randy Farley Network (Television) ______Texas Tech Television Network SID Office Phone ______(806)742-7600 (ext. 260) Contact ______Tim Knight Home Number ______(806)794-0101 Address ______1701 Indiana Avenue Cell Number ______(806)789-3428 Lubbock, TX 79409 SID Fax Number ______(806)742-7414 Phone ______(806)742-7410 SID E-Mail [email protected] Radio Network ______Texas Tech Sports Network Media Relations Director ______Chris Cook Contact ______Kirstie Sherman Associate Director Media Relations ______Randy Farley Address ______6th & Red Raider Drive Associate Director Media Relations ______Tammi Hoffman Lubbock, TX 79409 Associate Director Media Relations ______Blayne Beal Phone ______(806)742-1195 Play-by-Play Announcer ______Steve Dale Mailing Addresses Address ______c/o 1701 Indiana Avenue Media Relations Office ______Box 42220 Lubbock, TX 79409 Lubbock, TX 79409-2220 Video Footage Contact ______David Hougland Media Relations - Men’s Basketball Address ______6th & Red Raider Drive Office & Overnight Address ______United Spirit Arena Lubbock, TX 79409 Men’s Basketball Office Phone ______(806)742-3355 1701 Indiana Ave. (806)742-2771 (ext. 224) Lubbock, TX 79409 MEDIA SERVICES

COACHING STAFF Basketball Media Relations ______(806)742-7600(260) Basketball Media Relations Fax ______(806)742-7414 Head Coach ______Bob Knight United Spirit Arena Press Row ______(806)742-6688 Alma Mater (Yr) ______Ohio State (1962) Basketball Office ______(806)742-7600 Record at Texas Tech (Yrs) ______105 - 61 (5 years) Media Relations Office ______(806)742-2770 Career Record (%)(Yrs) ______869 - 350 (.713) (40 years) Media Relations Fax ______(806)742-1970 Basketball Office Phone ______(806)742-7600 Ticket Office ______(806)742-4412 Best Time to Contact Coach Knight ______Contact SID Texas Tech Web Site ______www.texastech.com

TEXAS TEXAS TECH TECH UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY RED RED RAIDER RAIDERS BASKETBALL BASKETBALL 7 Here’s to a healthy and successful season!

Amarillo | El Paso | Lubbock | Permian Basin REDRED RAIDERRAIDER BASKETBALLBASKETBALL PHOTO ROSTER FOR RADIO/TELEVISION

Bob Knight Pat Knight Chris Beard Head Coach Head Coach Designate Assistant Coach

Stew Robinson Les Fertig Bubba Jennings Assistant Coach Dir. Basketball Operations Dir. Video Operations

Charlie Burgess Trevor Cook Rogdrick Craig Darryl Dora Tyler Hoffmeister Jarrius Jackson G, 6-1, 190, Jr. F, 6-8, 220, So. F, 6-6, 235, So. F, 6-9, 245, Sr. F, 6-6, 200, Jr. G, 6-2, 185, Sr. New York City, NY Coppell, TX Portola Valley, CA Gonzales, TX The Woodlands, TX Monroe, LA

Jay Mitchell Tanner Ogden Jon Plefka Michael Prince Esmir Rizvic Damir Suljagic F, 6-8, 235, So. F, 6-7, 220, Sr. F, 6-8, 245, Sr. F, 6-7, 210, So. C, 7-0, 252, Jr. F, 6-8, 248, So. La Grange, GA Seminole, TX New Britain, CT Plano, TX Zenica, Bosnia Tucson, AZ

Benny Valentine Alan Voskuil Decensae White LucQuente White Justin Wilkerson Martin Zeno G, 5-7, 175, So. G, 6-3, 175, So. F, 6-6, 200, Fr. G, 6-0, 180, Jr F, 6-9, 207, Fr. G, 6-5, 208, Jr. Omaha, NE Bedford, TX Pacifica, CA Midland, TX Greenville, TX Sulphur, LA

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©2005 The Coca-Cola Company. “Coca-Cola,” the Contour Bottle and the Dynamic Ribbon are trademarks of The Coca-Cola Company. REDRED RAIDERRAIDER BASKETBALLBASKETBALL TEXAS TECH 2006-2007 ROSTER Alphabetical Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl-Exp. Hometown (High School/Transfer) 42 Burgess, Charlie G 6-1 190 Jr New York City, New York / Redemption Christian Acad. / Howard College 24 Cook, Trevor F 6-8 220 So Coppell, Texas / Coppell HS / Texas State 2 Craig, Rogdrick F 6-6 235 So Portola Valley, California / Westchester HS / San Jose City College 44 Dora, Darryl F 6-9 245 Sr Gonzales, Texas / Gonzales HS 11 Hoffmeister, Tyler F 6-6 200 Jr The Woodlands, Texas / The Woodlands HS 22 Jackson, Jarrius G 6-2 185 Sr Monroe, Louisiana / Ouachita HS 12 Mitchell, Jay F 6-8 235 So La Grange, Georgia / La Grange HS / Gulf Coast Community College 31 Ogden, Tanner F 6-7 220 Sr Seminole, Texas / Seminole HS / Fork Union Military Academy 32 Plefka, Jon F 6-8 245 Sr New Britain, Connecticut / Sante Fe Community College (FL) 30 Prince, Michael F 6-7 210 So Plano, Texas / Plano West HS 34 Rizvic, Esmir C 7-0 252 Jr Zenica, Bosnia / Gulf Coast Community College 41 Suljagic, Damir F 6-8 245 So Tucson, Arizona / Salpointe Catholic HS 5 Valentine, Benny G 5-7 175 So Omaha, Nebraska / Omaha Central HS / Howard College 20 Voskuil, Alan G 6-3 175 So Bedford, Texas / L.D. Bell HS 13 White, Decensae F 6-6 200 Fr Pacifica, California / Junipero Serra HS 33 White, LucQuente G 6-0 180 Sr Midland, Texas / Midland HS 15 Wilkerson, Justin F 6-9 207 Fr Greenville, Texas / Greenville HS 3 Zeno, Martin G 6-5 208 Jr Sulphur, Louisiana / Sulphur HS Numerical Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl-Exp. Hometown (High School/Transfer) 2 Craig, Rogdrick F 6-6 235 So Portola Valley, California / Westchester HS / San Jose City College 3 Zeno, Martin G 6-5 208 Jr Sulphur, Louisiana / Sulphur HS 5 Valentine, Benny G 5-7 175 So Omaha, Nebraska / Omaha Central HS / Howard College 11 Hoffmeister, Tyler F 6-6 200 Jr The Woodlands, Texas / The Woodlands HS 12 Mitchell, Jay F 6-8 235 So La Grange, Georgia / La Grange HS / Gulf Coast Community College 13 White, Decensae F 6-6 200 Fr Pacifica, California / Junipero Serra HS 15 Wilkerson, Justin F 6-9 207 Fr Greenville, Texas / Greenville HS 20 Voskuil, Alan G 6-3 175 So Bedford, Texas / L.D. Bell HS 22 Jackson, Jarrius G 6-2 185 Sr Monroe, Louisiana / Ouachita HS 24 Cook, Trevor F 6-8 220 So Coppell, Texas / Coppell HS / Texas State 30 Prince, Michael F 6-7 210 So Plano, Texas / Plano West HS 31 Ogden, Tanner F 6-7 220 Sr Seminole, Texas / Seminole HS / Fork Union Military Academy 32 Plefka, Jon F 6-8 245 Sr New Britain, Connecticut / Sante Fe Community College (FL) 33 White, LucQuente G 6-0 180 Sr Midland, Texas / Midland HS 34 Rizvic, Esmir C 7-0 252 Jr Zenica, Bosnia / Gulf Coast Community College 41 Suljagic, Damir F 6-8 245 So Tucson, Arizona / Salpointe Catholic HS 42 Burgess, Charlie G 6-1 190 Jr New York City, New York / Redemption Christian Acad. / Howard College 44 Dora, Darryl F 6-9 245 Sr Gonzales, Texas / Gonzales HS 2006-2007 Texas Tech Red Raiders Front Row (L to R): Decensae White, Michael Prince, Alan Voskuil, Charlie Burgess, Benny Valentine, Jarrius Jackson, LucQuente White, Martin Zeno, Tanner Ogden. Second Row (L to R): Rogdrick Craig, Damir Suljagic, Trevor Cook, Jon Plefka, Esmir Rizvic, Darryl Dora, Justin Wilkerson, Jay Mitchell, Tyler Hoffmeister.

How to say them Rogdrick (Rog-drick) Craig Jarrius (Jair-e-us) Jackson Jon Plefka (Plef-ka) Esmir (Ish-mir) Rizvic Damir Suljagic (Sul-ya-gitch) Alan Voskuil (Voss-coal) Decensae (De-sin-say) White LucQuente (Le-quen-tee) White

TEXAS TEXAS TECH TECH UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY RED RED RAIDER RAIDERS BASKETBALL BASKETBALL 11 2006-20072006-2007 TEXASTEXAS TECHTECH UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY RADIO/TELEVISION COVERAGE IS ONE OF THE BEST IN THE COUNTRY Texas Tech University Men’s Basketball will be one of the country’s games, eight ESPN Regional games, and twelve games on the Texas top programs for coverage in the 2006 – 2007 season via radio and tele- Tech Network. vision. All of Texas Tech’s games will be carried live on the radio through Last season, Texas Tech had all of their games televised. During the a network of stations with KKAM serving as the flagship station. Steve non-conference portion of the schedule, the Red Raiders had 4 nation- Dale will provide the play-by-play action for listeners. The complete list ally televised games and 6 conference nationally televised games. of radio stations on the network can be found on page 14. In the 2006-2007 season Texas Tech will again have all of their games Coach Knight will also have a weekly hour-long radio show airing on televised, with as many as 15 games being televised nationally and 9 or Saturday mornings on several stations in the state, with ESPN 103.3 in 10 aired by the Texas Tech Television Network. The remaining games Dallas being the flagship station. will be televised on ESPN regional stations. In just five seasons, Texas Tech has gone from being one of the least The Texas Tech Television Network (TTTN) has planned to tele- televised teams in the country to one of the most televised teams in the vise nine games during the non-conference portion of the season and country. In Coach Knight’s first season, Texas Tech was on national televi- three conference games. The Texas Tech Television Network is not sion six times. In his second season, the Red Raiders appeared on national only one of the largest collegiate networks, it is one of the few networks television a total of twelve times with ten games on ESPN and one game that will televise home and away games. ESPN/ESPN 2 will feature each on CBS and ABC. ESPN-Regional brought Raider fans closer to Texas Tech in at least four conference games including the February the court with seven telecasts. Additionally, the Texas Tech Television 6 and February 20 home games against Texas and Oklahoma as part Network provided Red Raider hardcourt action for twelve games. of ESPN’s “Big Monday” telecasts. ABC will air the January 21 and In his third season, Texas Tech played two exhibition games, 14 non- February 25 games when Texas Tech plays at Oklahoma and Oklahoma conference games, 16 conference games, two Big 12 Tournament games, State. The remaining conference games will be shown by ESPN- and two NCAA Tournament games with the Red Raiders appearing on Regional or TTTN. television a total of 34 times. This included 15 nationally televised games Texas Tech Basketball is about first-class accommodations! The and 17 games, which were either telecast on the Texas Tech Television United Spirit Arena is the finest on-campus facility in the country. Opposing Network or regional television. coaches, players, and all who have visited the United Spirit Arena have expe- In the forth season, Texas Tech had thirty-two of their thirty-three rienced an NCAA basketball atmosphere in first-class style. regular season games televised. This included twelve nationally televised THE TEXAS TECH TELEVISION NETWORK FOR MEN’S BASKETBALL Since its beginning in 2001, the Texas Tech The network televised eleven home games in the Television Network for Men’s Basketball has grown first year. In year two, five away games were televised substantially. The network televises the Red Raiders along with nine home games. In the third year, two at home and on the road and also produces and dis- away games and nine home games were televised. In tributes the weekly Bob Knight Show. the forth year, there were thirteen games on the TTU In five short years the Texas Tech Television Network Network, including four away games. Last year, there has grown into one of the largest college basketball net- were twelve games on the TTU Network includ- works in the country. The Tech games and the Bob ing three away games. This year, there will be 9 or Knight Show can be viewed by nearly fifteen million 10 games on the TTU Network including at least 2 people in the state of Texas and by thousands of people in away games. parts of eastern New Mexico and southwest Oklahoma. There will be a minimum of twenty-one weeks of The network reaches a population that is larger than the the Bob Knight Show in each of the markets, with population of forty-six states. The network consists of some of the stations airing the show twice a week. stations in Abilene, Amarillo, Corpus Christi, Dallas/ All in all, the Texas Tech Television Network has Fort Worth, Houston, Lubbock, Midland/Odessa, San been a great source of revenue and an even greater Antonio, Tyler/Longview and Wichita Falls. source of exposure for Texas Tech.

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2006-20072006-2007 TEXASTEXAS TECHTECH UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY TEXAS TECH SPORTS NETWORK “The Voice 2005-2006 Texas Tech of the Red Raiders” Red Raider Basketball Steve Affiliate List MARKET STATION FREQUENCY Dale AMARILLO KIXZ-AM 940 ARTESIA KSVP-AM 990 BIG SPRING KBST-AM 1490 EL PASO KHRO-AM 1650 HASKELL KVRP-FM 97.1 HEREFORD KPAN-AM/FM 860 LAMESA KPET-AM 690 Steve Dale, a 25-year veteran of sports LUBBOCK KKAM-AM 1340 broadcasting, is starting his first year as the LUBBOCK KQBR-FM 99.5 play-by-play voice for Texas Tech Men’s MIDLAND KRIL/KMND-AM 1410/1510 Basketball. He is the eldest son of Texas PLAINVIEW KVOP-AM 1090 SAN ANGELO KMDX-FM 106.1 Tech Hall of Fame broadcaster Jack Dale. SEMINOLE KSEM-FM 106.3 Steve has worked extensively with local * Stations may be added so please check www.arsn.com before the start of the season. and area high school football, basketball, and baseball programs. He has called the Dave Shore Rick play-by-play for numerous high school Gilbert state championship football and basketball Dave Shore Red Raider Announcer games and has worked many high school begins his second all-star baseball games. Steve is the co-host season as the televi- of Jack Dale Sportsline on Sports Radio sion play-by-play 1340, with Jack Dale every morning from voice of the Red Raiders. This will mark 7 AM to 9 AM Monday thru Friday. Jack his third season as host of the weekly Bob Knight Radio show. and Steve have been doing the show for Along with his play-by-play duties Shore 12 years. Steve and Jack currently own is in his fifth year as Sports Director and talk Sportsline, a local sports programming show host for ESPN 103.3FM in Dallas. He and production company providing a is part of the Dallas Mavericks broadcast team variety of programs on KKAM-AM in hosting the pre-game show as well as sideline Lubbock. Steve has been married to Abby reporting for both radio and television. for 29 years and they have three children: The 19-year broadcast veteran has an Stephen 23, Jared 21, and Lauren 18. extensive background in radio and television. Prior to Dallas, Shore was Sports Director Table Crew and Morning drive sports talk show host Front Row (L to R): Stan Countryman, Ralph Bauer, at KFXX-AM in Portland, Oregon. Shore Steve Cooper, and Jim Callaway. Back Row has been a TV Sports anchor/reporter in (L to R): Rick Gilbert, Pat Britz, Gary Johnson, and Joe Williams. Not Pictured: Kelly Robinson Portland, Oregon, Lexington, Kentucky and Evansville, Indiana. In Lexington, Shore did play by play for University of Kentucky Women’s Basketball and Men’s Baseball. The Paxton, Illinois native’s sportscast- ing travels have included coverage of Super Bowls, NCAA Final Fours, MLB, and NBA All-Star Games, Indianapolis 500 and the Kentucky Derby. Dave Shore and his wife Reenie reside in Dallas with their two dogs. Stat Crew Stat Crew (L to R): Rick Trice, David Bloodworth, and Mark Copeland. Not Pictured: Jeff Bailey 14 TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY RED RAIDER BASKETBALL REDRED RAIDERRAIDER BASKETBALLBASKETBALL

TEXAS TECH TELEVISION NETWORK A Model of Success in Independent Broadcasting In its sixth year of operation, the Texas Tech Television Network is bring- ment of the network, making Texas Tech the first and only school in the Big ing Red Raider basketball into the homes of Tech fans across the state. From 12 with a completely independent third tier sports network. Amarillo to Houston, and areas in between, the network allows Red Raider fans “The network is a road map for other universities in the country. Our to watch men’s basketball games that would not have been televised otherwise. success is a model for schools looking to build a truly independent sports “The television network has changed the way Texas Tech basketball is seen network,” Hougland said. around the state. Due to the popularity of Coach Knight and the hard work The development of the network also opened the door for the airing of of his staff, Texas Tech basketball has gone from one of the least broadcast Lady Raider basketball and Red Raider baseball games. teams in the country to one of the most,” David Hougland, Director of The Texas Tech Television Network broadcast games produced entirely Sports Broadcasting said. by the Texas Tech Sports Broadcasting Department to stations in Dallas/Ft. The idea of a completely independent third-tier sports network was Worth, Houston, Amarillo, Wichita Falls, Abilene and Midland/Odessa. innovative at the time and led the way for other schools looking to dupli- Games can also be viewed nationwide on ESPN Full Court. Basketball games, cate Tech’s success. Not one to rest on its laurels, the Texas Tech Television home or away, that are not picked up by national and regional sports network Network is leading the way again with the addition of virtual advertising. are available for broadcast on the Texas Tech Television Network. As the first television network in the country to utilize virtual advertising Hougland oversees all production aspects of the network which include as a source of revenue in collegiate basketball, Texas Tech once again sets the crewing, travel and serving as director for each game. Producer Scott bar in the field of sports broadcasting. Cawthorn and a crew of seasoned professionals team up with Hougland to “We are excited about the addition of virtual advertising. This allows us to bring the live broadcasts to Tech fans. explore new territory that will lead the way for other networks,” Hougland said. This year the Texas Tech Television Network will broadcast seven of the The Texas Tech Television Network was formed in 2001 after the arrival men’s home game and three away games. of Coach Bob Knight. The legendary coach’s popularity spurred the develop-

Kent Duren, Avid editor and graphic artist, is David Hougland, who serves as the Director of in his seventh year with Texas Tech. His job is to Sports Broadcasting, is in his thirteenth year with the arrange the raw video from interviews, games, and Red Raiders. He and his staff coordinate the video behind the scenes footage, into a coherent package needs for all 17 of Tech’s intercollegiate sports, while known as "The Bob Knight Show". This creative also producing Red Raider Sports with Mike Leach, process includes finding that perfect video clip, The Bob Knight Show, and Red Raider Sports with deciding how to transition from one clip to the Larry Hays. Additionally, Hougland oversees the next, and when to use special effects. Kent also uses Kent Duren graphic and 3-D animation software to enhance the David Hougland video content on the athletic department website, the webcasting of Texas Tech sporting events, look of the show. Director of Sports Kent serves as videographer for the Coach Knight interview segments of the Broadcasting production of three video screens and the Texas Tech show. You'll also see him behind the camera during a "special guest" inter- Television Network. view. Because of the many interesting and amazing people who come to see Under Hougland’s guidance in 2005-2006, Texas Tech became the first Coach Knight during the season, there is always a long list of special guests, television network in the country to implement virtual advertising as a source and a truly unique and extraordinary interview is guaranteed every week. of revenue in collegiate basketball. Tech was also the first university in the A native of West Texas, Kent has worked in television for 16 years, starting Big 12 Conference with the capabilities to run three video boards from one at KLBK-TV and doing a 10-year stint with KAMC-TV before moving on to remote location. Hougland designed and oversaw the installation of the fiber Texas Tech. He holds a degree in sound technology from South Plains College optic network and state-of-the-art control room that run video screens located in Levelland, Texas, graduating in 1993. In addition to Coach Knight's in Jones AT&T Stadium, the United Spirit Arena and Dan Law Field. With show, Kent is also responsible for "Red Raider Sports with Mike Leach", "Red Raider Sports with Larry Hays", as well as various projects for the internet and these capabilities, he creates the game-day productions for football, baseball, the video screens during football, basketball, and baseball games. men’s and women’s basketball, volleyball and other entertainment events held at Texas Tech’s athletic venues. During basketball and baseball seasons, Houg- Kirk Heard, producer of The Bob Knight Show, land supervises the production of home and away games for broadcast as part is in his seventh year with Texas Tech University. He of the Texas Tech Television Network. also produces Red Raider Sports with Mike Leach A native of Houston, Hougland serves as Texas Tech’s liaison with the nation- and Red Raider Sports with Larry Hays. In addition, al television networks in preparation for numerous Red Raider telecasts. He also he assists several Texas Tech sports in their video production needs and assists the major TV networks to coordinates the production of highlight tapes for coaches, television networks, fulfill their various requests. and other media services, as well as various Red Raider Club functions. The job of producer is to oversee each project from Hougland served as a video student assistant at Texas Tech before graduat- Kirk Heard beginning to end, injecting his own creativity and ing in 1993. He worked in production at Cox Cable in Lubbock and John making sure the editor has all of the elements neces- Crowe Productions in Houston before his current position was created. He sary to make a complete show, ready for broadcast. Coordinating interviews, and his wife Michelle have a son Spencer. Hougland’s daughter Ashley is a compiling game footage, writing segments, shaping the style of the show, con- graduate of Texas Tech University. tingency planning and whatever else it takes-all part of the job for a producer. A native of West Texas, Heard graduated from Texas Tech University in 1999 with a degree in Political Science. After graduation Kirk worked as a Creative Services Director for KLBK & KAMC, before joining the Tech athletic staff in 2000. TEXAS TEXAS TECH TECH UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY RED RED RAIDER RAIDERS BASKETBALL BASKETBALL 15 2006-20072006-2007 TEXASTEXAS TECHTECH UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY MEDIA OUTLETS Newspapers Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Patrick Gonzales, Sports Editor Jeff Walker, Sports Reporter 710 Ave. J, Lubbock, TX 79408 806/762-8844; 806/744-9603 fax

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Office: (806) 742-2770 RELATIONS STUDENT ASSISTANTS Home: (806) 798-3263 Name Hometown Class Major [email protected] Laura Ailshire Sherman, Texas Senior Communication Studies Jonathan Butnick Dallas, Texas Junior Public Relations Sheila Bryan Coffman Vernon, Texas Senior Public Relations Tucker Matt Dowdy Idalou, Texas Freshman Journalism Administrative Kristin Goss Dallas, Texas Senior Communication Studies Secretary Lesley Isaacs Midland, Texas Sophomore Journalism

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