Montana vs. Texas Tech

Montana and Texas Tech have 4 meetings on file, the first in 1937; Texas Tech leads the series 3–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Texas Tech 3–⁠1, and Texas Tech has won the last 3.

Montana wins
1
Texas Tech wins
3
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1937
Longest streak
3 Texas Tech
Current streak
3 Texas Tech
Last 10 meetings
Texas Tech 3–⁠1
Most recent
1940

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1930s1–⁠2
1940s0–⁠1
Average margin
9.8 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Montana
0–⁠2 Montana’s record at home
At Texas Tech
1–⁠1 Texas Tech’s record at home
Shutouts
1

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Montana and Texas Tech, 1937 on130015001700194019501960197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

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    1938 · The Daily Alaska empire, Oct 17, 1938

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Oct 12, 1940Texas Tech 32, Montana 19at Montana
Nov 25, 1939Texas Tech 13, Montana 0at Texas Tech
Oct 15, 1938Texas Tech 19, Montana 13at Montana
Oct 2, 1937Montana 13, Texas Tech 6at Texas Tech

Every game is listed as played on the field.