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  • 1. 

    The record for most sacks by a single Red Raider in the 1984 season was set at what total?

    • A. 

      7.5 Sacks

    • B. 

      16.5 Sacks

    • C. 

      10.5 Sacks

    • D. 

      25.5 Sacks

    Correct Answer
    A. 7.5 Sacks
    Explanation
    In the 1984 season, the record for the most sacks by a single Red Raider was set at 7.5 sacks.

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  • 2. 

    What is the Texas Tech record for most 400-yard passing games in a single Red Raider's career?

    • A. 

      9 Games

    • B. 

      2 Games

    • C. 

      18 Games

    • D. 

      29 Games

    Correct Answer
    A. 9 Games
    Explanation
    The Texas Tech record for most 400-yard passing games in a single Red Raider's career is 9 games. This means that throughout the player's career at Texas Tech, they had 9 games where they threw for 400 or more yards.

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  • 3. 

    In what month does the Texas Tech "Carol of Lights" take place?

    • A. 

      August

    • B. 

      November

    • C. 

      December

    • D. 

      October

    Correct Answer
    C. December
    Explanation
    The Texas Tech "Carol of Lights" takes place in December. This is a popular event where the campus is decorated with thousands of lights and a ceremony is held to light the Christmas tree. December is a common month for such events as it is the holiday season and many people celebrate Christmas during this time.

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  • 4. 

    How much do the Texas Tech Red Raiders' victory bells weigh?

    • A. 

      5,000 Pounds

    • B. 

      600 Pounds

    • C. 

      1,200 Pounds

    • D. 

      3,200 Pounds

    Correct Answer
    C. 1,200 Pounds
    Explanation
    The Texas Tech Red Raiders' victory bells weigh 1,200 pounds.

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  • 5. 

    In what two seasons did starting Texas Tech quarterbacks throw for 21 touchdowns each?

    • A. 

      1993 And 2003

    • B. 

      1976 And 1986

    • C. 

      1999 And 2006

    • D. 

      1900 And 1935

    Correct Answer
    A. 1993 And 2003
    Explanation
    In 1993 and 2003, starting Texas Tech quarterbacks threw for 21 touchdowns each.

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  • 6. 

    In which of the following seasons did Texas Tech achieve 418 first downs, an all-time team record?

    • A. 

      1988

    • B. 

      1967

    • C. 

      1997

    • D. 

      2003

    Correct Answer
    D. 2003
    Explanation
    In 2003, Texas Tech achieved 418 first downs, which is an all-time team record. This means that during the 2003 season, Texas Tech's offense successfully moved the ball forward and gained a first down 418 times, surpassing any other season in the team's history.

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  • 7. 

    On what day did Texas Tech's "Masked Rider" make his first appearance?

    • A. 

      19725

    • B. 

      12571

    • C. 

      30592

    • D. 

      36475

    Correct Answer
    A. 19725
    Explanation
    The given answer "19725" does not appear to be a valid day or date. It is likely that the answer is incorrect or there is a mistake in the question. Without further information, it is not possible to determine the correct answer or provide a meaningful explanation.

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  • 8. 

    In their first 56 seasons at Jones Stadium, how many did the Texas Tech Red Raiders win?

    • A. 

      56 Winning Seasons

    • B. 

      50 Winning Seasons

    • C. 

      22 Winning Seasons

    • D. 

      37 Winning Seasons

    Correct Answer
    D. 37 Winning Seasons
    Explanation
    The Texas Tech Red Raiders won 37 seasons out of their first 56 seasons at Jones Stadium. This means that they had a winning record in 37 of those seasons, indicating a successful performance by the team.

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  • 9. 

    On which FM radio station in Lubbock, Texas is Texas Tech Red Raiders football broadcast?

    • A. 

      C98

    • B. 

      K100

    • C. 

      KFMX

    • D. 

      CFMH

    Correct Answer
    C. KFMX
    Explanation
    KFMX is the correct answer because it is an FM radio station in Lubbock, Texas that broadcasts Texas Tech Red Raiders football.

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  • 10. 

    Though what seasons did Texas Tech's first head coach lead the team?

    • A. 

      1950-1953

    • B. 

      1925-1928

    • C. 

      1976-1980

    • D. 

      1935-1938

    Correct Answer
    B. 1925-1928
  • 11. 

    What did the original members of the Texas Tech Goin' Band tend to dress up as for games?

    • A. 

      Monsters

    • B. 

      Clowns

    • C. 

      Indians

    • D. 

      Matadors

    Correct Answer
    D. Matadors
    Explanation
    The original members of the Texas Tech Goin' Band tended to dress up as Matadors for games. This suggests that the band members wanted to represent the university's mascot, the Matador, and show their support for the school's sports teams. Dressing up as Matadors also adds excitement and energy to the game atmosphere, creating a sense of unity and school spirit among the band members and fans.

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  • 12. 

    By what margin did Oklahoma defeat Texas Tech in a 1993 bowl game?

    • A. 

      41-10

    • B. 

      40-27

    • C. 

      35-13

    • D. 

      27-0

    Correct Answer
    A. 41-10
    Explanation
    Oklahoma defeated Texas Tech in a 1993 bowl game with a score of 41-10. This means that Oklahoma won the game by a margin of 31 points, as they scored 41 points while Texas Tech only scored 10. The margin of victory is calculated by subtracting the losing team's score from the winning team's score.

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  • 13. 

    What was the highest number of touchdowns thrown by a Red Raider in the 2003 season?

    • A. 

      8 Touchdowns

    • B. 

      52 Touchdowns

    • C. 

      19 Touchdowns

    • D. 

      12 Touchdowns

    Correct Answer
    B. 52 Touchdowns
    Explanation
    In the 2003 season, the highest number of touchdowns thrown by a Red Raider was 52. This indicates that the Red Raider player had a particularly successful season, as they were able to throw a large number of touchdowns. This high number of touchdowns suggests that the player was skilled and effective in their passing game, contributing significantly to the team's offensive success.

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  • 14. 

    The season record for most touchdowns by a Red Raider was set in 2001 at how many?

    • A. 

      5 Touchdowns

    • B. 

      19 Touchdowns

    • C. 

      18 Touchdowns

    • D. 

      14 Touchdowns

    Correct Answer
    D. 14 Touchdowns
    Explanation
    In 2001, the record for the most touchdowns by a Red Raider was set at 14. This means that during that season, a player or players from the Red Raider team scored a total of 14 touchdowns.

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  • 15. 

    By what margin did Texas Tech win their 2006 home opener?

    • A. 

      24-14

    • B. 

      41-35

    • C. 

      35-3

    • D. 

      Sep-00

    Correct Answer
    C. 35-3
    Explanation
    Texas Tech won their 2006 home opener by a margin of 35-3. This means that Texas Tech scored 35 points while their opponent only scored 3 points. The margin of victory is calculated by subtracting the opponent's score from Texas Tech's score, resulting in a difference of 32 points.

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  • 16. 

    What was the original seating capacity for Texas Tech's Jones SBC Stadium?

    • A. 

      18,000

    • B. 

      3,000

    • C. 

      8,000

    • D. 

      12,000

    Correct Answer
    A. 18,000
    Explanation
    The original seating capacity for Texas Tech's Jones SBC Stadium was 18,000.

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  • 17. 

    What was the Texas Tech Red Raiders' overall win-loss record for the 2002 regular season?

    • A. 

      9 Wins, 5 Losses

    • B. 

      8 Wins, 8 Losses

    • C. 

      4 Wins, 4 Losses, 4 Ties

    • D. 

      4 Wins, 8 Losses

    Correct Answer
    A. 9 Wins, 5 Losses
    Explanation
    In the 2002 regular season, the Texas Tech Red Raiders had a record of 9 wins and 5 losses.

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  • 18. 

    What team did Texas Tech defeat in their first home game on artificial turf?

    • A. 

      Tulane

    • B. 

      Oklahoma

    • C. 

      Texas

    • D. 

      Indiana

    Correct Answer
    A. Tulane
    Explanation
    Texas Tech defeated Tulane in their first home game on artificial turf.

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  • 19. 

    What network aired the first televised Texas Tech football game?

    • A. 

      ESPN

    • B. 

      ABC

    • C. 

      CBS

    • D. 

      PBS

    Correct Answer
    C. CBS
    Explanation
    CBS aired the first televised Texas Tech football game.

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  • 20. 

    What is the Texas Tech record for most consecutive 100-yard games by an individual in a season?

    • A. 

      4 Games

    • B. 

      10 Games

    • C. 

      2 Games

    • D. 

      12 Games

    Correct Answer
    B. 10 Games
    Explanation
    The Texas Tech record for most consecutive 100-yard games by an individual in a season is 10 games. This means that a player from Texas Tech was able to achieve the feat of gaining at least 100 yards in 10 consecutive games during a single season.

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  • 21. 

    In which of these seasons did the Texas Tech Red Raiders play in a bowl game?

    • A. 

      1975

    • B. 

      1999

    • C. 

      1997

    • D. 

      2005

    Correct Answer
    D. 2005
    Explanation
    In 2005, the Texas Tech Red Raiders played in a bowl game.

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  • 22. 

    Through the 2006 season, when was the last time that the Texas Tech Red Raiders had a losing record?

    • A. 

      They Have Never Had One

    • B. 

      1993

    • C. 

      1999

    • D. 

      2004

    Correct Answer
    B. 1993
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1993. This means that, up until the 2006 season, the Texas Tech Red Raiders had never had a losing record. This indicates that the team has been consistently successful and has always maintained a winning record, except for the 1993 season.

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  • 23. 

    In 1984, the Red Raider record for most field goal attempts by a player in a season was how many?

    • A. 

      26 Attempts

    • B. 

      55 Attempts

    • C. 

      98 Attempts

    • D. 

      12 Attempts

    Correct Answer
    A. 26 Attempts
    Explanation
    In 1984, the Red Raider record for most field goal attempts by a player in a season was 26 attempts. This means that in that particular season, the player attempted to score a field goal 26 times. It is unclear who the player was or what the outcome of these attempts were, but this record indicates that the player was quite active and determined to score points for the team.

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  • 24. 

    What is the Texas Tech team record for fewest completions in a single game?

    • A. 

      22 Completions

    • B. 

      12 Completions

    • C. 

      3 Completions

    • D. 

      1 Completion

    Correct Answer
    C. 3 Completions
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 3 Completions. This means that the Texas Tech team has achieved the fewest completions in a single game. This indicates that in that particular game, the team was not able to successfully complete many passes.

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  • 25. 

    How many passing yards did the top Red Raider passer throw for in the 2004 season?

    • A. 

      2,276 Yards

    • B. 

      5,973 Yards

    • C. 

      4,742 Yards

    • D. 

      6,387 Yards

    Correct Answer
    C. 4,742 Yards
    Explanation
    In the 2004 season, the top Red Raider passer threw for 4,742 yards.

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  • 26. 

    In the year 2000, a Red Raider passed for how many yards to lead his team for the season?

    • A. 

      2,435 Yards

    • B. 

      6,789 Yards

    • C. 

      1,879 Yards

    • D. 

      3,418 Yards

    Correct Answer
    D. 3,418 Yards
    Explanation
    In the year 2000, a Red Raider passed for 3,418 yards to lead his team for the season. This indicates that the Red Raider quarterback threw the ball for a total distance of 3,418 yards throughout the season, making him the team's leading passer.

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  • 27. 

    When did the Texas Tech Red Raiders first use the technology of instant replay?

    • A. 

      13045

    • B. 

      24003

    • C. 

      36434

    • D. 

      32866

    Correct Answer
    B. 24003
  • 28. 

    What is the name of the traditional Texas Tech Red Raiders' pre-game celebration?

    • A. 

      Raider Picnic

    • B. 

      Raider Alley

    • C. 

      Raider Party

    • D. 

      Raider Bonfire

    Correct Answer
    B. Raider Alley
    Explanation
    Raider Alley is the correct answer for the traditional Texas Tech Red Raiders' pre-game celebration. This event is held before home football games and features live music, food, games, and other activities for fans to enjoy. It is a popular gathering spot for students, alumni, and fans to come together and show their support for the team before kickoff.

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  • 29. 

    By what margin did the Texas Tech Red Raiders lose their first homecoming game in 1930?

    • A. 

      26-7

    • B. 

      20-6

    • C. 

      13-0

    • D. 

      Jul-00

    Correct Answer
    B. 20-6
    Explanation
    In their first homecoming game in 1930, the Texas Tech Red Raiders lost by a margin of 20-6.

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  • 30. 

    Who was blamed for the fact that Texas Tech did not win their first football game?

    • A. 

      The Fans

    • B. 

      The Weather

    • C. 

      The Other Team

    • D. 

      The Referee

    Correct Answer
    D. The Referee
    Explanation
    The referee was blamed for the fact that Texas Tech did not win their first football game. This implies that the referee made decisions or calls during the game that were unfavorable to Texas Tech, leading to their loss. The blame is placed on the referee for potentially making unfair decisions that affected the outcome of the game.

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