1970 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team information
American college football season
1970Texas Tech Red Raiders football
Sun Bowl, L 9–17 vs. Georgia Tech
Conference
Southwest Conference
Record
8–4 (5–2 SWC)
Head coach
Jim Carlen (1st season)
Offensive scheme
No-huddle option
Defensive coordinator
Richard Bell (1st season)
Base defense
4–3
Home stadium
Jones Stadium
Seasons
← 1969
1971 →
1970 Southwest Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 3 Texas $
7
–
0
–
0
10
–
1
–
0
No. 11 Arkansas
6
–
1
–
0
9
–
2
–
0
Texas Tech
5
–
2
–
0
8
–
4
–
0
Rice
3
–
4
–
0
5
–
5
–
0
SMU
3
–
4
–
0
5
–
6
–
0
TCU
3
–
4
–
0
4
–
6
–
1
Baylor
1
–
6
–
0
2
–
9
–
0
Texas A&M
0
–
7
–
0
2
–
9
–
0
$ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1970 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Jim Carlen, the Red Raiders compiled an 8–4 record (5–2 against conference opponents), finished in third place in the SWC, lost to Georgia Tech in the 1970 Sun Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 222 to 165.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Charles Napper with 979 passing yards, Doug McCutchen with 1,068 rushing yards, and Johnny Odom with 331 receiving yards.[3][4] The team played its home games at Clifford B. & Audrey Jones Stadium.
^"1970 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
^"Texas Tech Football 2017 Media Guide". Texas Tech University. 2017. p. 98. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
^"1970 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
^2017 Media Guide, p. 158.
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