Oklahoma State vs. Texas Tech

Oklahoma State and Texas Tech have 52 meetings on file, the first in 1935; Texas Tech leads the series 25–⁠24–⁠3 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Oklahoma State 6–⁠4, and Texas Tech has won the last 2.

Oklahoma State wins
24
Texas Tech wins
25
Ties
3
Earliest on file
1935
Longest streak
9 Oklahoma State
Current streak
2 Texas Tech
Last 10 meetings
Oklahoma State 6–⁠4
Most recent
2025

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1930s0–⁠3
1940s4–⁠2–⁠1
1950s1–⁠2–⁠2
1960s1–⁠2
1970s1–⁠2
1980s1–⁠1
1990s1–⁠3
2000s4–⁠6
2010s8–⁠2
2020s3–⁠2
Both ranked
2 meetings: Oklahoma State 1, Texas Tech 1; 1 both in the top 10
Average margin
14.4 points; 21 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Oklahoma State
15–⁠10 Oklahoma State’s record at home
At Texas Tech
14–⁠8–⁠3 Texas Tech’s record at home
Neutral sites
1–⁠1 Oklahoma State first
Shutouts
6

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Oklahoma State’s biggest win2011: Oklahoma State 66, Texas Tech 6by 60 points
  2. Texas Tech’s biggest win2000: Texas Tech 58, Oklahoma State 0by 58 points
  3. Upset2018: Texas Tech 41, Oklahoma State 17Texas Tech had a 21% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  4. Upset2005: Oklahoma State 24, Texas Tech 17Oklahoma State had a 24% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  5. Upset1942: Oklahoma State 9, Texas Tech 6Oklahoma State had a 33% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  6. Ranked showdown2008: Texas Tech 56, Oklahoma State 20No. 8 Oklahoma State at No. 2 Texas Tech
  7. Ranked showdown2013: Oklahoma State 52, Texas Tech 34No. 18 Oklahoma State at No. 15 Texas Tech

Coach against coach

YearsOklahoma StateSeriesTexas Tech
1941–⁠1946Jim Lookabaugh4–⁠2Dell Morgan
1955–⁠1957Cliff Speegle1–⁠1–⁠1DeWitt Weaver
1996–⁠1999Bob Simmons1–⁠3Spike Dykes
2001–⁠2004Les Miles1–⁠3Mike Leach
2005–⁠2009Mike Gundy3–⁠2Mike Leach
2010–⁠2012Mike Gundy3–⁠0Tommy Tuberville
2013–⁠2018Mike Gundy5–⁠1Kliff Kingsbury

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Oklahoma State’s side (Lookabaugh 4–⁠2 against Morgan). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Oklahoma State and Texas Tech, 1935 on13001500170019401960198020002020

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

Graham Harrell Texas Tech46 of 67, 646 yards, 5 TD2007 Passing
Graham Harrell Texas Tech40 of 50, 456 yards, 6 TD2008 Passing
Patrick Mahomes Texas Tech38 of 55, 480 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT2015 Passing
Jett Duffey Texas Tech26 of 44, 424 yards, 4 TD2019 Passing
Behren Morton Texas Tech35 of 50, 366 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT2024 Passing
Michael Crabtree Texas Tech14 catches, 237 yards, 3 TD2007 Receiving

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

On television

2025ESPNU0.1 million viewers

Viewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.

Every game

Nov 14, 2026Texas Tech at Oklahoma State upcomingat Oklahoma State
Oct 25, 202514Texas Tech 42, Oklahoma State 0at Texas Tech
Nov 23, 2024Texas Tech 56, Oklahoma State 48at Oklahoma State
Oct 8, 20227Oklahoma State 41, Texas Tech 31at Oklahoma State
Nov 20, 20219Oklahoma State 23, Texas Tech 0at Texas Tech
Nov 28, 202021Oklahoma State 50, Texas Tech 44at Oklahoma State
Oct 5, 2019Texas Tech 45, 21Oklahoma State 35at Texas Tech
Sep 22, 2018Texas Tech 41, 15Oklahoma State 17at Oklahoma State
Sep 30, 201715Oklahoma State 41, Texas Tech 34at Texas Tech
Nov 12, 201617Oklahoma State 45, Texas Tech 44at Oklahoma State
Oct 31, 201512Oklahoma State 70, Texas Tech 53at Texas Tech
Sep 25, 201424Oklahoma State 45, Texas Tech 35at Oklahoma State
Nov 2, 201318Oklahoma State 52, 15Texas Tech 34at Texas Tech
Nov 17, 2012Oklahoma State 59, 23Texas Tech 21at Oklahoma State
Nov 12, 20112Oklahoma State 66, Texas Tech 6at Texas Tech
Oct 16, 201020Oklahoma State 34, Texas Tech 17at Texas Tech
Nov 14, 200917Oklahoma State 24, Texas Tech 17at Oklahoma State
Nov 8, 20082Texas Tech 56, 8Oklahoma State 20at Texas Tech
Sep 22, 2007Oklahoma State 49, Texas Tech 45at Oklahoma State
Nov 18, 2006Texas Tech 30, Oklahoma State 24at Texas Tech
Nov 12, 2005Oklahoma State 24, 13Texas Tech 17at Oklahoma State
Nov 27, 2004Texas Tech 31, 23Oklahoma State 15at Texas Tech
Oct 18, 200323Oklahoma State 51, Texas Tech 49at Oklahoma State
Nov 9, 2002Texas Tech 49, Oklahoma State 24at Texas Tech
Nov 10, 2001Texas Tech 49, Oklahoma State 30at Oklahoma State
Nov 11, 2000Texas Tech 58, Oklahoma State 0at Texas Tech
Oct 9, 1999Oklahoma State 41, Texas Tech 21at Oklahoma State
Oct 10, 1998Texas Tech 24, Oklahoma State 17at Texas Tech
Nov 15, 1997Texas Tech 27, 24Oklahoma State 3at Oklahoma State
Sep 7, 1996Texas Tech 31, Oklahoma State 3Neutral site
Sep 23, 1989Texas Tech 31, Oklahoma State 15at Oklahoma State
Dec 3, 198812Oklahoma State 45, Texas Tech 42Neutral site
Oct 4, 197515Oklahoma State 17, Texas Tech 16at Oklahoma State
Oct 5, 197410Texas Tech 14, Oklahoma State 13at Texas Tech
Oct 6, 1973Texas Tech 20, 11Oklahoma State 7at Oklahoma State
Oct 4, 1969Oklahoma State 17, Texas Tech 10at Oklahoma State
Nov 5, 1966Texas Tech 10, Oklahoma State 7at Texas Tech
Oct 16, 1965Texas Tech 17, Oklahoma State 14at Texas Tech
Nov 2, 1957Oklahoma State 13, Texas Tech 0at Oklahoma State
Nov 3, 1956Texas Tech 13, Oklahoma State 13at Texas Tech
Oct 1, 1955Texas Tech 24, Oklahoma State 6at Oklahoma State
Oct 2, 195417Texas Tech 13, Oklahoma State 13at Texas Tech
Oct 3, 1953Texas Tech 27, Oklahoma State 13at Oklahoma State
Nov 16, 1946Texas Tech 14, Oklahoma State 7at Texas Tech
Nov 17, 19458Oklahoma State 46, Texas Tech 6at Oklahoma State
Oct 7, 1944Oklahoma State 14, Texas Tech 7at Texas Tech
Sep 24, 1943Oklahoma State 21, Texas Tech 13at Oklahoma State
Oct 10, 1942Oklahoma State 9, Texas Tech 6at Texas Tech
Oct 3, 1941Texas Tech 16, Oklahoma State 6at Oklahoma State
Sep 27, 1940Texas Tech 6, Oklahoma State 6at Texas Tech
Oct 30, 1937Texas Tech 14, Oklahoma State 6at Oklahoma State
Nov 6, 1936Texas Tech 12, Oklahoma State 0at Texas Tech
Nov 2, 1935Texas Tech 14, Oklahoma State 0at Texas Tech

Every game is listed as played on the field.