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BOWL APPEARANCES 1937 • 1938 • 1941 • 1947 • 1948 • 1951 • 1953 • 1955 1964 • 1965 • 1970 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1976 TEXAS TECH 1977 • 1986 • 1989 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 2007 • 2008 • 2009 FOOTBALL 2010 • 2012 2013 • 2015 GAME COVERAGE TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS (3-3; 1-2) VS. #16/16OKLAHOMA SOONERS (4-2; 3-0) TELEVISION Oct. 22 • 7 p.m. • Lubbock, Texas • Jones AT&T Stadium (60,454) • FOX Sports • Texas Tech Sports Network • Tickets: TexasTech.com FOX SPORTS 1 TEXAS TECH #16/16 OKLAHOMA Joe Davis (Play-by-Play) Record: 3-3; Overall; 1-2 in Big 12 Record: 4-2 Overall; 3-0 in Big 12 Brady Quinn (Analyst) Rankings: AP: NR | Coaches: NR Rankings: AP: 16 | Coaches: 16 Last Game: Lost to West Virginia, 17-48 Last Game: Def. K-State, 38-17 Bruce Feldman (Sideline) 7 GAME Head Coach: Kliff Kingsbury Head Coach: Bob Stoops RADIO Career Record: 22-22 (4th Season) Career Record: 183-48 (18th Season) TEXAS TECH SPORTS NETWORK Record at Texas Tech: Same Record at OU: Same Brian Jensen (Play-by-Play) 1 John Harris (Analyst) GAMEDAY STORYLINES Chris Level (Sideline) u Texas Tech will look to get back to its winning ways Saturday when the Red Raid- SATELLITE RADIO ers host No. 16 Oklahoma inside Jones AT&T Stadium. Joe Davis will have the call SIRIUS Radio Channel 136 for FOX Sports while Brady Quinn will provide the color commentary and Bruce XM Radio Channel 199 Feldman will report from the sidelines. SERIES HISTORY u Oklahoma will enter a sea of black Saturday night as Texas Tech is calling for a “Blackout” of Jones AT&T Stadium. The annual tradition signals an upcoming big Overall.................................................................OU leads 17-6 game and usually results in several of the largest crowds in program history. In Lubbock ............................................................OU leads 6-4 In Norman ...........................................................OU leads 10-2 u The Red Raiders are coming off a disappointing 48-17 setback last Saturday at the Under Kingsbury ...................................................OU leads 3-0 hands of West Virginia. Texas Tech was held to a season-low 17 points in the loss, snapping a streak of nine-consecutive home games where the Red Raiders had Current Streak ................................................................. Lost 4 scored at least 50 points. That streak was previously the longest in NCAA history. Last Meeting .......................................... OU 63, Tech 27 (2015) u This will be the 24th all-time meeting between Texas Tech and Oklahoma as the 2016 SCHEDULE Sooners lead the series with a 17-6 advantage. Oklahoma has won each of the STEPHEN F. AUSTIN - W, 69-17 last four meetings but the Red Raiders have won three of the last four contests held inside Jones AT&T Stadium. Sept. 3 | Jones AT&T Stadium | 7 p.m. | FSN Jonathan Giles, coming off his third 100-yard receiv- u Texas Tech will induct former All-American linebacker Zach Thomas into its Ring of ing performance of the season, leads the Big 12 with 750 yards and nine touchdowns this season. His 750 ARIZONA STATE - L, 55-68 Honor prior to kickoff Saturday. Thomas, a 2015 inductee into the College Football receiving yards are the most for a Red Raider through Sept. 10 | Sun Devil Stadium | 9 p.m. | FS1 Hall of Fame, will be fifth Red Raider in program history to join the Hall of Honor, six games since Michael Crabtree in 2007. joining the likes of Donny Anderson, E.J. Holub, Dave Parks and Gabe Rivera. The Ring of Honor was established in 2012 with the purpose of recognizing GILES LEADS BIG 12 WIDE RECEIVERS LOUISIANA TECH - W, 59-45 (Big 12 Statistical Leaders) Sept. 17 | Jones AT&T Stadium | 6 p.m. | FSN an elite group of former players and coaches that made outstanding contri- butions to Red Raider Football. Category Amount Big 12 Rank Receiving Yards 750 1st KANSAS - W, 55-19 u The Red Raiders will be looking for their first win over a ranked opponent Receiving Yards/Game 125.0 1st Sept. 29 | Jones AT&T Stadium | 7:30 p.m. | FS1 since defeating No. 16 Arizona State, 37-23, in the 2013 Holiday Bowl. Texas Receiving TDs 9 1st Tech has not defeated a top-25 foe at home since edging No. 24 TCU, earlier Receptions/Game 7.2 1st that season. Scoring (Points) 54 2nd* KANSAS STATE - L, 38-44 Total Touchdowns 9 T-1st Oct. 8 | Bill Snyder Stadium | 6 p.m. | ESPNU u Led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes II, Texas Tech boasts one of the most * Leads among Big 12 receivers high-octane offenses in the country as the Red Raiders lead the nation in #20/18 WEST VIRGINIA - L, 17-48 passing yards per game (510.8) and rank second in total offense (604.7 yards Oct. 15 | Jones AT&T Stadium | 11 a.m. | FS1 per game) as well as first down offense (188 first downs) and then fifth in scoring (48.8 points per game). u Texas Tech is one of nine schools in the country to have only lost one fumble this season. The Red Raiders have been efficient in #16/16 OKLAHOMA taking care of the football this season with only seven turnovers lost through six games. Tech ranks 19th nationally and second Oct. 22 | Jones AT&T Stadium | 7 p.m. | FOX in the Big 12 in turnovers lost entering Saturday’s game against Oklahoma. The Sooners are ninth in the Big 12 with a negative 1.17 turnover margin this year (5 gained, 12 lost). TCU Oct. 29 | Amon G. Carter Stadium | 2:30 | ABC/ESPN/ESPN2 TEXAS Nov. 5 | Jones AT&T Stadium | TBA | TBA OKLAHOMA STATE Nov. 12 | Boone Pickens Stadium | TBA | TBA MAHOMES LEADS THE NATION IN PASSING RED RAIDERS UNDER THE LIGHTS Patrick Mahomes II enters Saturday’s contest as the nation’s Texas Tech will look to continue its success in home night games IOWA STATE leader in passing yards and total offense per game. Mahomes Saturday against the Sooners. The Red Raiders are 38-10 in Nov. 19 | Jack Trice Stadium | TBA | TBA has thrown for 2,579 yards through six games this season night games at home since 2002 (.791 winning percentage), thanks in part to four games with over 400 yards, including two which includes a 2-1 mark against top-five ranked opponents. BAYLOR where he has eclipsed the 500-yard mark. Mahomes’ impres- The Red Raiders are a perfect 3-0 in home night games this year Nov. 25 | AT&T Stadium | 5 p.m. | ESPN sive start comes after he played just over a half in two games after a 69-17 rout of Stephen F. Austin to start the season and this year - the season opener at SFA and then against Kansas. then 59-45 and 55-19 wins over Louisiana Tech and Kansas. #WreckEm GAME 7: OKLAHOMA INSIDE THE SERIES TEXAS TECH-OKLAHOMA SERIES u Texas Tech and Oklahoma will be meeting for the 24th time Saturday as the Sooners lead the overall series with a 17-6 advan- tage. Oklahoma has won each of the past four meetings after a 63-27 victory last year in Norman. u The Red Raiders are 4-6 all-time against the Sooners in Lubbock despite winning three of the past five games. Texas Tech has not defeated the Sooners at home since scoring a 41-13 victory during the 2009 campaign. OKLAHOMA (6-17) u Games Played: 23 Texas Tech is 6-14 against the Sooners during the Big 12 era. The Red Raiders faced Oklahoma over three-consecutive seasons Home: 4-6; Away: 2-10; Neutral: 0-1; OT: 0-0. (1992-94) prior to the formation of the Big 12 in 1996. The Sooners won all three meetings which included the 1993 John Big 12: 6-14 (Home: 4-5; Away: 2-9). Hancock Bowl held in El Paso. Jones AT&T Stadium: 10 (4-6). u Oklahoma forced four Tech turnovers during their 2015 contest in Norman where the 17th-ranked Sooners claimed a 63-27 Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium: 12 (2-10). win. DeAndre Washington rushed for 94 yards in the loss while Patrick Mahomes II threw for 233 yards and rushed for 58 more. Games decided by 3 points or less: 2 (1-1). Oklahoma, meanwhile, recorded 617 yards of total offense, 405 of which that came on the ground as Samaje Perine rushed for Games decided by 7 points or less: 4 (2-2). 201 yards while Joe Mixon had 154. The duo combined for six rushing touchdowns in the win. Most Points-TTU: 41, two times (41-13 win on Nov. 21, 2009 u This will be the seventh-consecutive season where the Red Raiders have faced a ranked Sooners team. Texas Tech is 3-14 all- and 41-38 win on Oct. 22, 2011). time against ranked Oklahoma teams, including a 2-4 mark at home. Most Points-OU: 65 (65-21 loss on Nov. 22, 2008). Fewest Points-TTU: 7 (45-7 loss on Nov. 13, 2010). ON THIS DATE IN TEXAS TECH HISTORY Fewest Points-OU: 12 (22-12 win on Nov. 23, 1996). TEXAS TECH ALL-TIME ON OCT. 22 u Largest Win: 28 (41-13 win on Nov. 21, 2009). Texas Tech is 7-5 all-time on Oct. 22, including an impressive 4-2 in games (7-5 Overall; 4-2 at Home; 3-3 on the Road) Largest Loss: 45 (60-15 loss on Nov. 23, 2002). played at home. This is the first time the Red Raiders have played at home on Year Opponent Result Win Streak: 1, six times.