News Summary
The Texas Tech Red Raiders are set to face the Houston Cougars and Kansas Jayhawks in crucial games this October. Coming off a solid victory, Texas Tech boasts an undefeated record alongside Houston as they both prepare for intense matchups. The tickets are in high demand, and the historical context shows Texas Tech dominating against Kansas. With exciting broadcasts ahead, college football fans are keenly watching these matchups that could shape the Big 12 Conference landscape.
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The Texas Tech Red Raiders are gearing up for crucial matchups as they prepare to face the Houston Cougars and the Kansas Jayhawks in October. The first of these key games is set for October 4, 2025, at TDECU Stadium in Houston, where both teams currently hold an undefeated record of 4-0 this season.
Texas Tech enters the game on a high note after a commanding 34-10 victory over Utah, while Houston narrowly defeated Oregon State in an overtime thriller last week. Fans can look forward to the rivalry matchup kicking off at 6:00 p.m. CT, with the game being broadcasted live on ESPN. Ticket sales for this highly anticipated contest have already surged, with prices for the cheapest tickets listed at $103 on StubHub. Those looking for closer seating can expect to pay up to $307.
The excitement continues for Texas Tech as they will host the Kansas Jayhawks in a home game on October 11, 2025, at Jones AT&T Stadium. This game, kicking off at 6:30 p.m. CT, will also be aired nationally, this time on FOX, marking Texas Tech’s third appearance in a primetime slot this season.
Ticket Sales and Demand
Demand for tickets is high, as Texas Tech has already sold out its primary ticket inventory for the home game against BYU scheduled on November 8, 2025. Fans looking to purchase tickets for the upcoming games can find remaining options through SeatGeek, Texas Tech’s official secondary ticket provider.
Team Records and Historical Context
Texas Tech boasts a strong historical advantage against Kansas, holding a 23-2 all-time record in head-to-head matchups. The Red Raiders have also secured four consecutive victories over the Jayhawks, with their last encounter resulting in a 43-28 win during the 2022 season. Kansas, currently with a 3-2 record, is coming off a loss to Cincinnati and will aim to rebound as they face Texas Tech.
The Big 12 Conference has announced that it will continue to provide updates regarding additional kick times for Texas Tech’s upcoming games on either a 12 or six-day notice basis, allowing fans to stay informed about scheduling changes.
Looking Ahead
As both Texas Tech and Houston remain unbeaten in their respective seasons, the forthcoming showdown holds significant implications for the progression of their campaigns. Fans of college football will be watching closely, as these matchups could shape the landscape of the Big 12 Conference as the season unfolds.
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Additional Resources
- Texas Tech Athletics
- USA Today College Sports Wire
- Lubbock Online
- Wikipedia: Texas Tech Red Raiders Football
- Google Search: Texas Tech football
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