Texas Tech Football
Texas Tech is an NCAA Division I FBS football program in the Big 12, based in Lubbock, TX. The 2026 record stands at 7-1. The Cooper Predictor rates Texas Tech at +15.4, No. 13 of 138 FBS teams and No. 2 of 16 in the Big 12. The model projects an 11-1 finish, with CFP Odds of 57.0%. The model's pre-game picks are 7-1 in Texas Tech games this season. Most recent result: beat Arizona 34-26 on Oct 31. Next up: vs West Virginia on Nov 7 — the model projects Texas Tech 42-24, giving Texas Tech a 85% chance to win.
Open Texas Tech in Cooper Predictor U →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division I FBS.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs Abilene Christian | W 52-20 99% ✓ | W 33-10 |
| Sep 12 | @ Oregon State | W 38-14 95% ✓ | W 35-24 |
| Sep 18 | vs Houston | W 34-21 80% ✓ | W 28-26 |
| Sep 26 | vs Sam Houston | W 42-10 97% ✓ | W 49-14 |
| Oct 3 | @ Colorado | W 35-14 86% ✓ | W 29-7 |
| Oct 17 | vs Arizona State | W 38-17 90% ✓ | W 53-25 |
| Oct 24 | @ Cincinnati | W 38-21 81% ✗ | L 24-37 |
| Oct 31 | vs Arizona | W 31-24 64% ✓ | W 34-26 |
| Nov 7 | vs West Virginia | W 42-24 85% | — |
| Nov 13 | @ Oklahoma State | W 38-28 68% | — |
| Nov 20 | @ Baylor | W 28-27 57% | — |
| Nov 26 | vs TCU | W 27-17 77% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Texas Tech's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Big 12 by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Utah | 8-0 | +19.9 |
| 2 | Texas Tech | 7-1 | +15.4 |
| 3 |  BYU | 7-1 | +13.9 |
| 4 |  Arizona | 6-2 | +12.3 |
| 5 |  Houston | 6-2 | +11.6 |
| 6 |  Baylor | 5-3 | +10 |
| 7 |  TCU | 4-4 | +6.9 |
| 8 |  Iowa State | 4-4 | +5.9 |
| 9 |  Oklahoma State | 5-3 | +5.4 |
| 10 |  Kansas | 3-5 | +4.9 |
| 11 |  Kansas State | 4-4 | +4.4 |
| 12 |  UCF | 4-4 | +3.4 |
| 13 |  Cincinnati | 5-3 | +3.2 |
| 14 |  Arizona State | 4-4 | +2 |
| 15 |  West Virginia | 5-3 | +1.3 |
| 16 |  Colorado | 3-5 | -2.6 |
High schools on the Texas Tech roster
From publicly published rosters, for the high school states the Cooper Predictor covers. Some rosters do not list a high school, so a player may be missing.
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