1995 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team
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The 1995 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
team represented Texas Tech University
in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A college football season. The Red Raiders offense scored 385 points while the defense allowed 247 points. The club competed in the Copper Bowl.
Texas Tech Red Raiders football
Texas Tech Red Raiders football program is a college football team that represents Texas Tech University . The team competes, as a member of the Big 12 Conference, which is a Division I Bowl Subdivision of the National Collegiate Athletic Association...
team represented Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University, often referred to as Texas Tech or TTU, is a public research university in Lubbock, Texas, United States. Established on February 10, 1923, and originally known as Texas Technological College, it is the leading institution of the Texas Tech University System and has the...
in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A college football season. The Red Raiders offense scored 385 points while the defense allowed 247 points. The club competed in the Copper Bowl.
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Red Raiders points | Opponents | Record |
| 1 | Sept. 9 | @ Penn State | Loss | 23 | 24 | 0-1 |
| 2 | Sept. 16 | Win | 41 | 14 | 1-1 | |
| 3 | Sept. 30 | @ | Loss | 7 | 9 | 1-2 |
| 4 | Oct. 7 | Texas A&M 1995 Texas A&M Aggies football team The 1995 Texas A&M Aggies football team completed the season with a 9-3 record. The Aggies had a regular season Southwest Conference record of 5-2.1995 was the final year of the Southwest Conference... |
Win | 14 | 7 | 2-2 |
| 5 | Oct. 14 | Win | 63 | 25 | 3-2 | |
| 6 | Oct. 21 | Win | 31 | 26 | 4-2 | |
| 7 | Oct. 28 | @ | Win | 34 | 7 | 5-2 |
| 8 | Nov. 4 | @ | Loss | 7 | 48 | 5-3 |
| 9 | Nov. 11 | Win | 27 | 6 | 6-3 | |
| 10 | Nov. 18 | @ | Win | 45 | 14 | 7-3 |
| 11 | Nov. 25 | @ | Win | 38 | 26 | 8-3 |
Team Players drafted into the NFL
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Marcus Coleman Marcus Coleman Marcus Coleman is a former safety in the National Football League . Coleman played college football at Texas Tech. He was signed by the Dallas Cowboys as a free agent on April 18, 2006, and was selected by the Houston Texans in the 2002 NFL Expansion Draft and played with that team for three seasons... |
Defensive Back | 5 | 133 | New York Jets 1996 New York Jets season The 1996 New York Jets season began with the team trying to improve upon its league-worst 3–13 record from 1995. However, this season proved even more calamitous as they finished 1–15, which is the worst record in franchise history... |
| Zach Thomas Zach Thomas Zachary Michael Thomas is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fifth round of the 1996 NFL Draft. He played college football at Texas Tech.... |
Linebacker | 5 | 154 | Miami Dolphins 1996 Miami Dolphins season The 1996 Miami Dolphins season was the team's 31st as a member of the National Football League. The Dolphins failed to improve upon their previous season's output of 9–7, winning only eight games... |