1957 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1957 Texas Tech Red Raiders football Independent 2–8 DeWitt Weaver 7th T formation 5–3 Jones Stadium The 1957 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Technological College—now known as Texas Tech University—as an independent during the 1957 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach DeWitt Weaver, the Red Raiders compiled a 2–8 record and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 190 to 120.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-tech/1957-schedule.html 1957 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 27, 2017Texas Tech Football 2017 Media Guide 2017 Texas Tech University 99 https://issuu.com/techathletics/docs/2017_texas_tech_football_media_guid September 27, 2017 The team's statistical leaders included Jerry Bell with 489 passing yards, Ronnie Rice with 426 rushing yards, and Jimmie Knox with 201 receiving yards.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-tech/1957.html 1957 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 27, 20172017 Media Guide, p. 158. The team played its home games at Clifford B. and Audrey Jones Stadium. Schedule 1957 AP September 21 l West Texas State Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 0–19 22,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-west-texas-state-stu/169713470/ Waco Tribune-Herald West Texas State stuns Texas Tech September 22, 1957 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com September 28 l Texas A&M 2 Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX rivalry 0–21 27,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-milstead-lea/168537890/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Milstead leads Aggies to 21–0 win over Tech September 29, 1957 March 21, 2025 Newspapers.com October 5 l LSU Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 14–19 16,000–19,278 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-cannon-paces-be/133106940/ Cannon paces Bengals past Raiders, 19–14 Fort Worth Star-Telegram October 6, 1957 October 8, 2023 Newspapers.com October 12 l y Texas Western Kidd Field El Paso, TX 14–26 11,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-times-miners-trip-red-rai/169708529/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Miners trip Red Raiders October 13, 1957 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 19 l Baylor Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX rivalry 12–15 23,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-baylor-edges-red-rai/168541369/ The Odessa American Baylor edges Red Raiders in thrilling 15–12 contest October 20, 1957 March 21, 2025 Newspapers.com October 26 w y Arizona Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ 28–6 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-raiders-beat-cats/169712837/ The Arizona Republic Raiders beat Cats October 27, 1957 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 2 l y Oklahoma State Lewis Field Stillwater, OK 0–13 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lincoln-journal-star-o-state-hits-texas/169713597/ Lincoln Journal Star O-State hits Texas Tech November 3, 1957 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 9 l y Tulsa Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 0–3 18,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-tulsa-shades-ra/169713718/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Tulsa shades Raiders, 3–0 November 10, 1957 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 16 w Hardin–Simmons Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 26–21 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-tech-surprises-cowbo/169710141/ The Odessa American Tech surprises Cowboys, 26–21 November 17, 1957 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 23 l y Arkansas War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR rivalry 26–47 19,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-air-minded-razorback/168540088/ The Birmingham News Air-minded Razorbacks rout Raiders November 24, 1957 March 21, 2025 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Texas Tech) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/129822 National Collegiate Athletic Association April 6, 2025 References Texas Tech Category:Texas Tech Red Raiders football seasons Texas Tech Red Raiders football