Author: Don Williams, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Former Red Raiders coach Mark Adams will receive $3.9 million, plus $200,000 retention bonus and any incentives for this year.

Texas Tech football waltzed to a 34-7 Liberty Bowl victory against the Bulldogs, holding Mississippi State to its lowest point total of the season.

Drew Brees delivered a video message Saturday at the funeral for 15-year-old Luke Siegel, whose life left a far-reaching impact.

The Big 12 Conference will throw its energy into looking at potential new members, Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt says.

Tyler Shough, who started all seven games for the Oregon Ducks in 2020, committed to the Texas Tech Red Raiders as a graduate transfer.

Defensive coordinator Keith Patterson would take over head coach role if Matt Wells can’t be present for Saturday’s game against Kansas.

Texas Tech is eliminating 40 positions in athletics, more fallout from the hard times brought on to college sports by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Texas Tech’s football coaching staff turnover between the 2018 and 2019 seasons will wind up costing its athletics department nearly $6.6 million