Linebacker, Texas Tech, 2023–26
John Curry
Lettered 2024 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 6
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 235 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Lubbock, TX
John Curry plays linebacker for Texas Tech. Last time out, against Arizona State: 4 tackles, 1 INT. Curry leads Texas Tech in interceptions this season.
2026 so far
32 tackles, 3 INT
Last game: 4 tackles, 1 INT vs. Arizona State, W 53–25
Next game: at Cincinnati, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
10tackles, career highvs. BYU, 2025Team titles: Big 12 champions, 2025
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Texas Tech | 34 | 17 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | Texas Tech | 73 | 38 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2026 | Texas Tech | 32 | 14 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Career | 139 | 69 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Texas Tech | 6 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | Texas Tech | 6 | LB | So. | ||
| 2025 | Texas Tech | 6 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Texas Tech | 6 | LB | Sr. | 6′2″ | 235 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Texas Tech 6 games, 32 tackles, 3 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Abilene Christian | W 33–10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | at Oregon State | W 35–24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Houston | W 28–26 | 8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Sam Houston | W 49–14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Colorado | W 29–7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Arizona State | W 53–25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2025 Texas Tech 14 games, 73 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 67–7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Kent State | W 62–14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs.Oregon State | W 45–14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | at Utah | W 34–10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | atHouston | W 35–11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Kansas | W 42–17 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | atArizona State | L 22–26 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Oklahoma State | W 42–0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Kansas State | W 43–20 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 8 | vs. BYU | W 29–7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. UCF | W 48–9 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at West Virginia | W 49–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 6 | vs.BYU | W 34–7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Oregon | L 0–23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Texas Tech 10 games, 34 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs.Abilene Christian | W 52–51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Washington State | L 16–37 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. North Texas | W 66–21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs.Arizona State | W 30–22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Cincinnati | W 44–41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at TCU | L 34–35 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs.Colorado | L 27–41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | atOklahoma State | W 56–48 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs.West Virginia | W 52–15 | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. Arkansas | L 26–39 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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