1943 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1943 Texas Tech Red Raiders football TTUFootball1943Group.jpg 285 A group from the 1943 Texas Tech football team Independent 4–6 Dell Morgan 3rd Single-wing 6–2 Tech Field The 1943 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Technological College (now known as Texas Tech University) as an independent during the 1943 college football season. Led third-year head coach Dell Morgan, the Red Raiders compiled a record of 4–6. In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Texas Tech ranked 94th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 67.4.Litkenhous E. E. Edward E. Litkenhous Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune/122968858/ The Salt Lake Tribune Salt Lake City, Utah December 17, 1943 18 April 16, 2023 Newspapers.com The team played home games at Tech Field in Lubbock, Texas. Schedule Central September 18 8:15 p.m. w Lubbock AAF Tech Field Lubbock, TX 26–14 8,000 Fliers-Red Raiders Open Grid Season https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-morning-avalanche/123407094/ Lubbock Morning Avalanche Lubbock, Texas September 18, 1943 2 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com Turner Mack Red Raiders Drop LAAF, 26 To 14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal/123406976/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock, Texas September 19, 1943 3 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com September 24 8:15 p.m. l y Oklahoma A&M Taft Stadium Oklahoma City, OK 13–21 7,000 Wile Otis Aggies Tear Into Tech Here Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman/169608726/ The Daily Oklahoman Oklahoma City, Oklahoma September 24, 1943 19 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com Middlesworth Hal Aggies Rip Tech https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman/169608613/ The Daily Oklahoman Oklahoma City, Oklahoma September 25, 1943 10–11 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 2 l y Texas A&M Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX rivalry 0–13 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-aggies-take-to-air-t/168145810/ Waco Tribune-Herald Aggies take to air to trounce Texas Tech 13–0 October 3, 1943 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com October 9 l y Tulsa Skelly Field Tulsa, OK 7–34 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-leforce-lead/169594737/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Leforce leads Tulsa's 34–7 win over outclassed Tech October 10, 1943 April 4, 2025 Newspapers.com October 16 8:15 p.m. w South Plains AAF Tech Field Lubbock, TX 14–12 6,000 Tech and SPAAF To Tangle Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-morning-avalanche/123412842/ Lubbock Morning Avalanche Lubbock, Texas October 16, 1943 2 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com Turner Mack Texas Tech Noses Out SPAAF, 14-12 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal/123412756/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock, Texas October 17, 1943 3 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 23 8:15 p.m. l Lubbock AAF Tech Field Lubbock, TX 7–10 Tech-LAAF Duel Tonight Expected To Be Thriller https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-morning-avalanche/123408390/ Lubbock Morning Avalanche Lubbock, Texas October 23, 1943 2 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com Turner Mack LAAF Noses Out Raiders, 10 To 7, In Return Tilt https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal/123408631/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock, Texas October 24, 1943 3 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 30 l y Rice Rice Field Houston, TX 0–13 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-rice-whips-texa/168147263/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Rice whips Texas Tech, 13–0, for first victory of season October 31, 1943 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 6 w y TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX rivalry 40–20 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/pampa-daily-news-raiders-riddle-frogs-4/168149487/ Pampa Daily News Raiders riddle Frogs, 40 to 20 November 7, 1943 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 13 l y North Texas Aggies Tech Field Lubbock, TX 14–34 3,600 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal-north-texas-ag/169594606/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal North Texas Aggies come from behind to beat Tech November 14, 1943 April 4, 2025 Newspapers.com November 20 w y SMU Ownby Stadium University Park, TX 7–6 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-raiders-down-smu-mus/168148574/ Waco Tribune-Herald Raiders down SMU Mustangs in 7-to-6 victory November 21, 1943 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com 1943 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-tech/1943-schedule.html Sports Reference August 23, 2022 References Texas Tech Category:Texas Tech Red Raiders football seasons Texas Tech Red Raiders football