New Mexico at Texas Tech

Saturday, September 15, 1979 Share

Texas Tech beat New Mexico 17–⁠7. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Texas Tech led the series 21–⁠2–⁠2.

AwayNew Mexico6–⁠6 in 1979

HomeTexas Tech3–⁠6–⁠2 in 1979

FinalHigh 75°F, low 50°FAttendance 42,109

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Texas Tech 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Texas Tech leads 37–⁠6–⁠2 in 45 meetings, counting the 20 since this game.