2007–08 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team

The 2007–08 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team represented Texas Tech University during the 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Red Raiders finished 16–15 overall and 7–9 in Big 12 Conference play.

2007–08 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
2007–08 record16–15 (7–9 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coachPat Knight
Home arenaUnited Spirit Arena
2007–08 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 7 Texas133 .813  317  .816
No. 4 Kansas133 .813  373  .925
Kansas State106 .625  2112  .636
Oklahoma97 .563  2312  .657
Baylor97 .563  2111  .656
Texas A&M88 .500  2511  .694
Nebraska79 .438  2013  .606
Texas Tech79 .438  1615  .516
Oklahoma State79 .438  1716  .515
Missouri610 .375  1616  .500
Iowa State412 .250  1418  .438
Colorado313 .188  1220  .375
2008 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll [1]

This season marked the final year that Hall of Fame coach Bob Knight led a team. He resigned with 11 games remaining to allow his son and assistant coach, Pat Knight, to lead the team prior to taking over head coaching responsibilities full-time in 2008–09. Bob Knight compiled a 12–8 record before stepping down; Pat then went 4–7 to finish out the year.

References

  1. "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
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