The 2006 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented
Texas Tech University as a member of the
Big 12 Conference during the
2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season
The 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season was the highest level of college football competition in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
The regular season began on August 31, 2006 and ended on ...
. Led by seventh-year head coach
Mike Leach, the Red Raiders compiled an overall record of 8–5 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, placing fourth in the Big 12's South Division. Texas Tech was invited to the
Insight Bowl, where they defeated
Minnesota in overtime. The Red Raiders played their home games at
Jones SBC Stadium in
Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock ( )
is the 10th-most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of government of Lubbock County. With a population of 260,993 in 2021, the city is also the 85th-most populous in the United States. The city is in the northw ...
.
Schedule
Rankings
Personnel
Season summary
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