
1999 Texas Tech
6–5 (5–3 Big 12), coached by Spike Dykes. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 5 Texas A&M 21–19Oct 2
Texas A&M was ranked No. 5, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | at | L 13–31 | 41% |
| Sep 11 | at | W 38–17 | 68% |
| Sep 18 | vs | L 14–21 | 82% |
| Oct 2 | vs | W 21–19 | 30% |
| Oct 9 | at | L 21–41 | 41% |
| Oct 16 | vs | W 31–10 | 46% |
| Oct 23 | at | W 35–7 | 65% |
| Oct 30 | at | L 7–34 | 47% |
| Nov 6 | vs | W 28–16 | 65% |
| Nov 13 | at | L 7–58 | 24% |
| Nov 20 | vs | W 38–28 | 46% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Oklahoma 38–28; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 4th in the Big 12.
In program history: The tied 50th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 101 on file).
Players on this team
Kliff KingsburyQuarterback
Sammy MorrisRunning back- Kevin CurtisDefensive back
- Kris KocurekDefensive tackle
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1999.
- Record
- 6–5
- Conference
- 5–3 tied for 4th in Big 12
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 253–282
- Coach
- Spike Dykes
- Elo
- 1535 +0 this season
- SP+ rating
- -7.4 No. 83 of 114; offense No. 82, defense No. 72
- SRS
- −4.4 No. 74 of 114 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Rick Dykes
- Defensive coordinator
- John Goodner
- Offense
- Spread
- Defense
- 4–2–5/4–4 hybrid
Drafted in 2000
The 2000 draft| Rd 5 | Anthony Malbrough DB | Cleveland Browns |
| Rd 5 | Sammy Morris RB | Buffalo Bills |
All-Big 12
6 second teamSecond team
Sammy MorrisRBCoaches-2
Curtis LoweryOGCoaches-2
Jonathan GrayOTCoaches-2
Taurus RuckerDLCoaches-2
Kris KocurekDLCoaches-2
Kevin CurtisDBCoaches-2
From Wikipedia’s 1999 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1999 Big 12 standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7–1 | 12–1 | 3 | |
| 7–1 | 11–1 | 6 | |
| 6–2 | 9–5 | 21 | |
| 5–3 | 8–4 | 23 | |
| 5–3 | 7–5 | ||
| 5–3 | 7–5 | ||
| 5–3 | 6–5 | ||
| 3–5 | 5–6 | ||
| 3–5 | 5–7 | ||
| 1–7 | 4–7 | ||
| 1–7 | 4–7 | ||
| 0–8 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.