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At the Gator Bowl on January 1, 1953, Texas Tech student Joe Kirk Fulton, riding Blackie, rushed onto the field ahead of the football team. The crowd sat in stunned silence before bursting into applause. At that game, The Masked Rider became the official mascot of Texas Tech and the first mascot in major college sports featuring a live horse ...
Texas Tech University, often referred to as Texas Tech or TTU, is a public, coeducational, research university located in Lubbock, Texas. Established on February 10, 1923, and originally known as Texas Technological College, the university is the leading institution of the Texas Tech University System and has the seventh largest student body in ...
Texas Tech athletics teams compete at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level and is a founding member of the Big 12 Conference. From 1932 until 1956, the university belonged to the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Texas Tech was admitted to the Southwest Conference on May 12, 1956.
Texas Tech (then known as Texas Technological College) was known as the "Matadors" from 1925 to 1936, a name suggested by the wife of Ewing Y. Freeland, the first football coach, to reflect the influence of the Spanish Renaissance architecture on campus. [1] In 1932, Texas Tech joined the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
The Tech athletics department, in a social-media announcement Friday, posted a rendering of the turf showing a beveled Double T identical to the one used before. The design was not yet in place ...
The song was created as part of a contest sponsored by the school newspaper, then known as The Toreador.R.C. Marshall, the editor of the 1931 La Ventana was chosen as the winner and given a $25 prize. [1]
The Oregon Ducks' mascot does pushups after a score during Oregon's 38-30 victory over Texas Tech on Sept. 9 at Jones AT&T Stadium. Texas Tech athletics director Kirby Hocutt says he will listen ...
After a month rocking new adidas apparel, Texas Tech players and coaches have high praise for their new gear. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...