New Mexico at Texas Tech

Saturday, September 18, 1971 Share

New Mexico beat Texas Tech 13–⁠10. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Texas Tech led the series 14–⁠2–⁠1.

AwayNew Mexico6–⁠3–⁠2 in 1971

HomeTexas Tech4–⁠7 in 1971

FinalHigh 49°F, low 43°F, 0.32 in. of rainAttendance 37,200

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Texas Tech 57% to win. New Mexico won as Elo’s underdog.

Texas Tech leads 37–⁠6–⁠2 in 45 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.