1997 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1997 Texas Tech Red Raiders football Double T Original.png 150 Big 12 Conference South Division Big 12 6–5 5–3 Spike Dykes 11th Rick Dykes 2nd Spread John Goodner 3rd 4–2–5/4–4 hybrid Jones Stadium The 1997 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their 11th season under head coach Spike Dykes, the Red Raiders compiled a 6–5 record (5–3 against Big 12 opponents), finished in a tie for second place in Southern Division of the Big 12, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 245 to 217.1997 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 21, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-tech/1997.html The team played its home games at Clifford B. and Audrey Jones Stadium in Lubbock, Texas. Schedule 1997 AP Central August 30 6:45 pm l y y Tennessee 5 Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN ESPN 17–52 106,285 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-vols-crush-red-raide/152116951/ The Odessa American Vols crush Red Raiders August 31, 1997 July 27, 2024 Newspapers.com September 13 6:30 pm w y Southwestern Louisiana Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 59–14 35,953 September 20 6:30 pm l y North Texas Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 27–30 43,620 October 4 6:00 pm w y Baylor Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX rivalry 35–14 35,275 October 11 6:30 pm w y Kansas Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 17–7 43,012 October 18 12:30 pm l y Nebraska 2 Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE 0–29 75,764 October 25 1:00 pm w Texas A&M 20 Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX rivalry 16–13 50,513 November 1 11:30 am l Kansas State 13 Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX FSN 2–13 38,322 November 8 6:00 pm w y Texas Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX rivalry FSN 24–10 76,110 November 15 2:00 pm w y Oklahoma State Lewis Field Stillwater, OK 27–3 39,400 November 22 1:00 pm l Oklahoma Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 21–32 40,013 1997 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 22, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-tech/1997-schedule.html References Texas Tech Category:Texas Tech Red Raiders football seasons Texas Tech Red Raiders football