NC State vs. Texas Tech

NC State and Texas Tech have 6 meetings on file, the first in 1952; NC State leads the series 5–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 6 meetings it’s NC State 5–⁠1, and NC State has won the last 5.

Scheduled 2027 at Texas Tech. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).

NC State wins
5
Texas Tech wins
1
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1952
Longest streak
5 NC State
Current streak
5 NC State
Last 10 meetings
NC State 5–⁠1
Most recent
2022

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1950s0–⁠1
1990s2–⁠0
2000s2–⁠0
2020s1–⁠0
Average margin
21.3 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At NC State
3–⁠0 NC State’s record at home
At Texas Tech
1–⁠2 Texas Tech’s record at home

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

Games that tell the story

  1. NC State’s biggest win1992: NC State 48, Texas Tech 13by 35 points
  2. Texas Tech’s biggest win1952: Texas Tech 54, NC State 7by 47 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of NC State and Texas Tech, 1952 on1300150017001960197019801990200020102020

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.

Stars of the series

Biggest days

Aydan White NC State5 tackles, 1 sack, 1 for loss, 2 INT, 1 TD2022 Defense

Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).

Every game

Sep 17, 202216NC State 27, Texas Tech 14at NC State
Sep 20, 2003NC State 49, Texas Tech 21at NC State
Sep 21, 200217NC State 51, Texas Tech 48at Texas Tech
Oct 9, 1993NC State 36, Texas Tech 34at Texas Tech
Oct 10, 199225NC State 48, Texas Tech 13at NC State
Nov 29, 1952Texas Tech 54, NC State 7at Texas Tech

Every game is listed as played on the field.