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1977 Texas Tech Red Raiders football

Tangerine Bowl, L 17–40 vs. Florida State

ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record7–5 (4–4 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRex Dockery (3rd season)
Offensive schemeOption
Defensive coordinatorBill Parcells (3rd season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumJones Stadium
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 Southwest Conference football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No.4Texas $ 8 0 0 11 1 0
    No.3Arkansas 7 1 0 11 1 0
    Texas A&M 6 2 0 8 4 0
    Houston 4 4 0 6 5 0
    Texas Tech 4 4 0 7 5 0
    Baylor 3 5 0 5 6 0
    SMU 3 5 0 4 7 0
    TCU 1 7 0 2 9 0
    Rice 0 8 0 1 10 0
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1977 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University as a emmebr of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. In their third and final season under head coach Steve Sloan, the Red Raiders compiled a 7–5 record (4–4 against SWC opponents), outscored opponents by a combined total of 279 to 246, and finished in a tie for fourth place in the SWC.[1] The team played its home games at Clifford B. and Audrey Jones StadiuminLubbock, Texas.

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 10atBaylorNo. 8
  • Waco, TX (rivalry)
  • W 17–745,800
    September 17New Mexico*No. 8
  • Lubbock, TX
  • W 49–1445,108
    September 24No. 6Texas A&MNo. 7
    • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX (rivalry)
  • L 17–3355,008
    October 1atNorth Carolina*No. 13
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • W 10–748,000[2]
    October 8atArizona*No. 17
  • Tucson, AZ
  • W 32–2641,500
    October 15RiceNo. 15
    • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
  • W 42–742,689
    October 29at No. 1TexasNo. 14
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
  • L 0–2677,809
    November 5TCUdagger
    • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, Texas (rivalry)
  • W 49–1742,124
    November 12atSMUNo. 18
  • Dallas, TX
  • W 45–721,689
    November 19atHoustonNo. 16
  • Houston, TX (rivalry)
  • L 7–4543,989
    November 26No. 6Arkansas
    • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX (rivalry)
  • L 14–1732,856
    December 23vs. No. 19Florida State*
  • Orlando, FL (Tangerine Bowl)
  • L 17–4044,502
    • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • [3]

    Personnel[edit]

    1977 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    QB Tres Adami
    TE Gregg Adkins
    QB Rodney Allison
    OL Terry Anderson
    RB Sam Bailey
    TE James Hadnot
    TE Mark Harrelson
    OL Dan Irons
    QB Mark Johnson
    RB Mark Julian
    WR Howie Lewis
    OL Larry Martin
    RB Eddie Monaco
    WR Brian Nelson
    RB Chris Orr
    RB Billy Taylor
    WR Godfrey Turner
    OL Joe Walstad
    OL Ken Walter
    OL Greg Wessels
    RB Jimmy Williams
    WR Sammy Williams
    Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    DL Richard Arledge
    DB Larry Dupre
    DB Eric Felton
    DB Larry Flowers
    DB Greg Frazier
    DL David Hill
    LB Don Kelly
    DL Jim Krahl
    LB Gary McCright
    LB Mike Mock
    DL Curtis Reed
    DB Willie Stephens
    DL Kim Taliaferro
    DL Andrew Thomas
    DL Olan Tisdale
    Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    K Bill Adams
    K Mike Mock
    P Eric Jones
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "1977 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  • ^ "Johnson directs Raiders to victory". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 2, 1977. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "1977 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 21, 2016.

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