1989 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

The 1989 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third season under head coach Spike Dykes, the Red Raiders compiled a 9–3 record (5–3 against SWC opponents), finished in fourth place in the conference, outscored opponents by a combined total of 360 to 281, defeated Duke in the 1989 All-American Bowl, and were ranked No. 19 in the final AP Poll.[1] The team played its home games at Clifford B. and Audrey Jones Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.

1989 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
All-American Bowl champion
All-America Bowl, W 49–21 vs. Duke
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Ranking
APNo. 19
1989 record9–3 (5–3 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumJones Stadium
1989 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 13 Arkansas $ 7 1 0  10 2 0
No. 20 Texas A&M 6 2 0  8 4 0
No. 14 Houston 6 2 0  9 2 0
Texas Tech 5 3 0  9 3 0
Baylor 4 4 0  5 6 0
Texas 4 4 0  5 6 0
TCU 2 6 0  4 7 0
Rice 2 6 0  2 8 1
SMU 0 8 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 97:00 pmNo. 20 Arizona*W 24–1435,940
September 1612:00 pmNew Mexico*
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
RaycomW 27–2027,535
September 236:30 pmat Oklahoma State*W 31–1540,200
September 3012:00 pmat BaylorRaycomL 15–2938,785
October 712:00 pmNo. 19 Texas A&M
RaycomW 27–2450,743
October 147:00 pmNo. 7 Arkansas
L 13–4547,520
October 211:00 pmRice
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 41–2526,902
November 41:00 pmat No. 22 TexasW 24–1781,826
November 1112:00 pmTCUNo. 23
RaycomW 37–739,255
November 182:00 pmat SMUNo. 20W 48–2421,865
November 254:00 pmat No. 13 HoustonNo. 18L 24–4030,097
December 287:00 pmvs. No. 20 Duke*No. 24ESPNW 49–2147,750
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. "1989 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  2. "1989 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 22, 2016.


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