New Mexico at Texas Tech

Saturday, September 20, 1980

Texas Tech beat New Mexico 28–⁠17. It was their 26th meeting; after it, Texas Tech led the series 22–⁠2–⁠2.

AwayNew Mexico4–⁠7 in 1980
17
HomeTexas Tech5–⁠6 in 1980
28

FinalHigh 93°F, low 68°FAttendance 38,873

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

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

Texas Tech leads 37–⁠6–⁠2 in 45 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.

Recent meetings
2012Texas Tech 49, New Mexico 14
2011Texas Tech 59, New Mexico 13
2010Texas Tech 52, New Mexico 17
2009Texas Tech 48, New Mexico 28
2004New Mexico 27, Texas Tech 24
2003Texas Tech 42, New Mexico 28

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