New Mexico at Texas Tech

Saturday, September 17, 1977 Share

No. 8 Texas Tech beat New Mexico 49–⁠14. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Texas Tech led the series 19–⁠2–⁠2.

AwayNew Mexico5–⁠7 in 1977

Home8Texas Tech7–⁠5 in 1977

FinalHigh 95°F, low 71°FAttendance 45,108

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Texas Tech 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Texas Tech leads 37–⁠6–⁠2 in 45 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.