1999 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

American college football season

1999 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Record6–5 (5–3 Big 12)
Head coach
  • Spike Dykes (13th season)
Offensive coordinatorRick Dykes (4th season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorJohn Goodner (5th season)
Base defense4–2–5/4–4 hybrid
Home stadiumJones Stadium
Seasons
← 1998
2000 →
1999 Big 12 Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 3 Nebraska xy$   7 – 1     12 – 1  
No. 6 Kansas State x   7 – 1     11 – 1  
Colorado   5 – 3     7 – 5  
Kansas   3 – 5     5 – 7  
Iowa State   1 – 7     4 – 7  
Missouri   1 – 7     4 – 7  
South Division
No. 21 Texas xy   6 – 2     9 – 5  
Oklahoma   5 – 3     7 – 5  
Texas Tech   5 – 3     6 – 5  
No. 23 Texas A&M   5 – 3     8 – 4  
Oklahoma State   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Baylor   0 – 8     1 – 10  
Championship: Nebraska 22, Texas 6
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented the Texas Tech University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by Spike Dykes in his 13th and final season as head coach, the Red Raiders compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 5–3, placing in a three-way tie for second in the Big 12's South Division. Team team's offense scored 253 points while the defense allowed 282 points on the season.

On November 20, following the team's 38–28 win over Oklahoma, Dykes announced his retirement.[1] He would be replaced by Oklahoma offensive coordinator Mike Leach.

Previous season

The 1998 team finished the regular season with a 7–4 record, 4–4 in Big 12 play. The Red Raiders were invited to the Independence Bowl, losing 18–35 to Ole Miss, finishing with an overall record of 7–5.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 67:00 pmat No. 25 Arizona State*FSNL 13–3165,091
September 117:00 pmat Louisiana–Lafayette*W 38–1718,182
September 186:00 pmNorth Texas*L 14–2145,824
October 26:00 pmNo. 5 Texas A&M
FSNW 21–1953,513
October 97:00 pmat Oklahoma StateL 21–4144,125
October 162:30 pmColoradodagger
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
ABCW 31–1046,424
October 236:00 pmat BaylorW 35–727,815
October 301:00 pmat MissouriL 7–3452,982
November 61:00 pmIowa State
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 28–1641,691
November 136:00 pmat No. 10 TexasFSNL 7–5883,882
November 2011:30 amOklahoma
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
FSNW 38–2842,020
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Personnel

1999 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
RB 2 Ricky Williams Jr
RB 5 Sammy Morris Sr
RB 8 Toby Shain Fr
QB 9 Rob Peters Sr
WR 10 Justin Reed So
RB 12 Rickey Hunter Jr
QB 15 Shae McCutchen So
QB 16 Kliff Kingsbury  Fr
RB 19 Shaud Williams Fr
WR 22 Derek Dorris Jr
WR 24 King Scovell So
RB 27 Rudy Renda Sr
RB 32 James Easterling Jr
RB 33 Toby Cantu Sr
OT 57 Matt Heider So
C 59 Kyle Sanders Jr
C 60 Bryan Gaither So
G 61 Curtis Lowery Sr
OT 63 J. J. Williams Fr
G 64 Beau Radney Fr
C 65 Anthony Patricio Sr
OT 66 Toby Cecil Fr
G 67 Lance Williams So
G 69 Dan Martin Sr
OT 72 Rex Richards Fr
G 73 John DePasquale Jr
G 75 Jason May So
OT 77 Paul Erickson So
OT 79 Jonathan Gray Jr
WR 81 Tim Baker Jr
TE 84 Cole Roberts Jr
WR 85 Dee Jackson Jr
WR 87 Darrell Jones So
TE 91 Tim Winn Sr
TE 94 Kyle Allamon Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
OLB 6 Paul McClendon So
CB 7 Anthony Malbrough Jr
CB 14 Ronald Ross So
OLB 15 Dorian Pitts Jr
S 19 Mark Washington Jr
OLB 20 Keith Cockrum Sr
CB 21 Brian Giddens Jr
OLB 23 Reagan Bownds Sr
ILB 26 Tim Duffie Sr
CB 28 Oscar Solis Sr
S 29 Anthony Terrell So
CB 30 Antwan Alexander Jr
S 31 Kevin Curtis So
DE 37 Devin Lemons Jr
OLB 38 John Norman Jr
CB 39 Derrick Briggs Jr
DT 42 Detwill Williams So
OLB 46 Reggie Savage Jr
ILB 47 Jonathan Hawkins Jr
DE 51 Lawrence Flugence Fr
ILB 52 Will Culpepper Jr
ILB 53 Rusty Bucy Jr
ILB 54 Paul Howard Fr
NT 68 Shane Roberts Sr
DT 76 Kris Kocurek Jr
ILB 83 Kyle Shipley Sr
NT 86 Terry Patton Sr
DE 89 Taurus Rucker Sr
DE 93 Zeno McCoy Fr
DE 96 Duane Toliver Jr
DT 97 Josh Page Fr
DE 98 Aaron Hunt Fr
NT 99 Robert Wyatt Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P 7 Eric Rosiles Jr
P 25 Brian Roberson Sr
P 41 Charlie Robinson So
K 49 Chris Birkholz Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Rick Dykes
    Offensive coordinator
  • John Goodner
    Defensive coordinator
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: August 20, 1999

Game summaries

At No. 25 Arizona State

Texas Tech Red Raiders at No. 25 Arizona State Sun Devils – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Raiders 7 0 0613
No. 25 Sun Devils 0 13 18031

at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT/5:00 p.m. MST
  • Game weather: Temperature: 105 °F (41 °C) • Weather: Humid • Wind: 6 MPH
  • Game attendance: 65,091
  • Referee: Jay Stricherz
  • TV: FSN
  • Stats
Game information

First quarter

  • TTU – Ricky Williams 1-yard run (Chris Birkholz kick), 11:42. Red Raiders 7–0. Drive: 2 plays, 33 yards, 0:29.

Second quarter

  • ASU – J. R. Redmond 56-yard run (Stephen Baker kick), 14:37. Tied 7–7. Drive: 1 play, 56 yards, 0:13.
  • ASU – Stephen Baker 40-yard field goal, 5:40. Sun Devils 10–7. Drive: 7 plays, 16 yards, 2:17.
  • ASU – Stephen Baker 35-yard field goal, 0:25. Sun Devils 13–7. Drive: 7 plays, 22 yards, 3:44.

Third quarter

  • ASU – Delvon Flowers 40-yard run (John Leonard pass to Tariq McDonald), 12:03. Sun Devils 21–7. Drive: 3 plays, 77 yards, 1:15.
  • ASU – J. R. Redmond 3-yard run (Stephen Baker kick), 8:49. Sun Devils 28–7. Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 2:03.
  • ASU – Stephen Baker 34-yard field goal, 4:34. Sun Devils 31–7. Drive: 8 plays, 37 yards, 2:43.

Fourth quarter

  • TTU – Aaron Hunt 53-yard fumble return (pass failed), 14:06. Sun Devils 31–13.

Top passers

  • TTU – Rob Peters – 7/22, 124 yards, 2 INT
  • ASU – John Leonard – 7/17, 117 yards

Top rushers

Top receivers

  • TTU – Sammy Morris – 3 receptions, 68 yards
  • ASU – Tariq McDonald – 5 receptions, 47 yards

At Louisiana–Lafayette

Texas Tech Red Raiders at Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Raiders 14 14 7338
Ragin' Cajuns 10 7 0017

at Cajun Field, Lafayette, Louisiana

  • Date: September 11
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: S 5 MPH
  • Game attendance: 18,182
  • Referee: S. Usechek
  • Stats, Recap
Game information

First quarter

  • UL – Brent Bergeron 20-yard field goal, 11:42. Ragin' Cajuns 3–0. Drive: 5 plays, 53 yards, 2:01.
  • TTU – James Easterling 5-yard run (Chris Birkholz kick), 10:24. Red Raiders 7–3. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:18.
  • UL – Gerald Stewart 63-yard fumble return (Brent Bergeron kick), 6:31. Ragin' Cajuns 10–7.
  • TTU – Shaud Williams 6-yard run (Chris Birkholz kick), 1:19. Red Raiders 14–10. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:12.

Second quarter

  • TTU – Tim Baker 55-yard pass from Rob Peters (Chris Birkholz kick), 11:30. Red Raiders 21–10. Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, 1:45.
  • UL – Travis Schwartz 34-yard interception return (Brent Bergeron kick), 10:10. Red Raiders 21–17.
  • TTU – Derek Dorris 11-yard pass from Rob Peters (Chris Birkholz kick), 7:14. Red Raiders 28–17. Drive: 8 plays, 63 yards, 2:56.

Third quarter

  • TTU – James Easterling 3-yard run (Chris Birkholz kick), 0:50. Red Raiders 35–17. Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 4:31.

Fourth quarter

  • TTU – Chris Birkholz 29-yard field goal, 10:48. Red Raiders 38–17. Drive: 9 plays, 24 yards, 3:21.

Top passers

  • TTU – Rob Peters – 11/21, 245 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
  • UL – Barton Folse – 8/11, 64 yards

Top rushers

  • TTU – James Easterling – 25 rushes, 105 yards, 2 TD
  • UL – Darren Brister – 9 rushes, 26 yards

Top receivers

  • TTU – Tim Baker – 3 receptions, 74 yards, TD
  • UL – Marcus Wilridge – 6 receptions, 80 yards

North Texas

North Texas Mean Green at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Mean Green 0 7 14021
Red Raiders 0 0 7714

at Jones Stadium, Lubbock, Texas

  • Date: September 18
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: SW 10–20 MPH
  • Game attendance: 45,824
  • Referee: Rich Kollen
  • Stats, Recap
Game information

First quarter

  • No scoring plays

Second quarter

  • UNT – Jeff Rodgers 27-yard interception return (Jason Ball kick), 13:07. Mean Green 7–0.

Third quarter

  • TTU – Shaud Williams 6-yard run (Chris Birkholz kick), 8:39. Tied 7–7. Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, 2:32.
  • UNT – Michael Hickmon 1-yard run (Jason Ball kick), 7:08. Mean Green 14–7. Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:31.
  • UNT – Broderick McGrew 46-yard pass from Jason Attaway (Jason Bell kick), 4:38. Mean Green 21–7. Drive: 1 play, 46 yards, 0:07.

Fourth quarter

  • TTU – Shaud Williams 24-yard run (Chris Birkholz kick), 14:54. Mean Green 21–14. Drive: 11 plays, 88 yards, 4:44.

Top passers

  • UNT – Jason Attaway – 3/10, 76 yards, TD
  • TTU – Rob Peters – 15/29, 171 yards, 2 INT

Top rushers

  • UNT – Ja'Quay Wilburn – 27 rushes, 148 yards
  • TTU – Shaud Williams – 24 rushes, 151 yards, 2 TD

Top receivers

  • UNT – Ladarrin McLane – 2 receptions, 30 yards
  • TTU – Derek Dorris – 4 receptions, 40 yards

No. 5 Texas A&M

No. 5 Texas A&M Aggies at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 5 Aggies 10 0 6319
Red Raiders 0 21 0021

at Jones Stadium, Lubbock, Texas

  • Date: October 2
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 68 °F (20 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: E 10 MPH
  • Game attendance: 53,513
  • Referee: Randy Christal
  • TV: FSN
  • Stats, Recap
Game information

First quarter

  • TAMU – Terence Kitchens 36-yard field goal, 10:00. Aggies 3–0. Drive: 11 plays, 61 yards, 5:00.
  • TAMU – Jay Brooks 9-yard blocked punt return (Terence Kitchens kick), 3:52. Aggies 10–0.

Second quarter

  • TTU – Dee Jackson 15-yard pass from Rob Peters (Chris Birkholz kick), 12:18. Aggies 10–7. Drive: 6 plays, 46 yards, 2:25.
  • TTU – Sammy Morris 2-yard run (Chris Birkholz kick), 9:48. Red Raiders 14–10. Drive: 4 plays, 60 yards, 0:33.
  • TTU – Darrell Jones 9-yard pass from Rob Peters (Chris Birkholz kick), 0:25. Red Raiders 21–10. Drive: 8 plays, 69 yards, 2:03.

Third quarter

  • TAMU – Terence Kitchens 27-yard field goal, 12:44. Red Raiders 21–13. Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 1:55.
  • TAMU – Terence Kitchens 51-yard field goal, 6:15. Red Raiders 21–16. Drive: 7 plays, 23 yards, 2:03.

Fourth quarter

  • TAMU – Terence Kitchens 27-yard field goal, 8:09. Red Raiders 21–19. Drive: 7 plays, 54 yards, 2:01.

Top passers

  • TAMU – Randy McCown – 20/38, 273 yards, 2 INT
  • TTU – Rob Peters – 13/18, 138 yards, 2 TD, INT

Top rushers

  • TAMU – Randy McCown – 11 rushes, 33 yards
  • TTU – Sammy Morris – 33 rushes, 170 yards, TD

Top receivers

  • TAMU – Chris Taylor – 6 receptions, 103 yards
  • TTU – Darrell Jones – 4 receptions, 46 yards, TD

At Oklahoma State

Texas Tech Red Raiders at Oklahoma State Cowboys – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Raiders 0 7 01421
Cowboys 14 17 10041

at Lewis Field, Stillwater, Oklahoma

  • Date: October 9
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 76 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Partly cloudy • Wind: W 7 MPH
  • Game attendance: 44,125
  • Referee: John Laurie
  • Stats, Recap
Game information

First quarter

  • OKST – Terance Richardson 25-yard run (Seth Condley kick), 12:17. Cowboys 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 2:43.
  • OKST – B. J. Tiger 1-yard run (Seth Condley kick), 8:10. Cowboys 14–0. Drive: 6 plays, 30 yards, 2:52.

Second quarter

  • OKST – Kevin Brown 4-yard pass from B. J. Tiger (Seth Condley kick), 11:53. Cowboys 21–0. Drive: 3 plays, 20 yards, 0:35.
  • TTU – Kyle Allamon 29-yard pass from Rob Peters (Chris Birkholz kick), 4:25. Cowboys 21–7. Drive: 3 plays, 51 yards, 1:04.
  • OKST – Jamaal Fobbs 51-yard pass from B. J. Tiger (Seth Condley kick), 3:39. Cowboys 28–7. Drive: 2 plays, 72 yards, 0:46.
  • OKST – Seth Condley 37-yard field goal, 0:10. Cowboys 31–7. Drive: 8 plays, 37 yards, 1:02.

Third quarter

  • OKST – Tim Sydnes 33-yard field goal, 11:49. Cowboys 34–7. Drive: 7 plays, 17 yards, 1:37.
  • OKST – Nathan Simmons 3-yard run (Tim Sydnes kick), 10:41. Cowboys 41–7. Drive: 1 play, 3 yards, 0:03.

Fourth quarter

  • TTU – Dee Jackson 9-yard pass from Kliff Kingsbury (Chris Birkholz kick), 4:36. Cowboys 41–14. Drive: 6 plays, 67 yards, 3:02.
  • TTU – Rickey Hunter 4-yard run (Chris Birkholz kick), 1:06. Cowboys 41–21. Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards, 1:46.

Top passers

  • TTU – Rob Peters – 7/18, 138 yards, TD
  • OKST – B. J. Tiger – 15/25, 2 TD, INT

Top rushers

  • TTU – Sammy Morris – 16 rushes, 40 yards
  • OKST – B. J. Tiger – 11 rushes, 61 yards, TD

Top receivers

  • TTU – Sammy Morris – 3 receptions, 95 yards
  • OKST – Terance Richardson – 4 receptions, 36 yards

Colorado

Colorado Buffaloes at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Buffaloes 0 0 7310
Red Raiders 0 17 7731

at Jones Stadium, Lubbock, Texas

  • Date: October 16
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 63 °F (17 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: N 25 MPG
  • Game attendance: 46,424
  • Referee: Hal Dowden
  • TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger and Gary Danielson
  • Stats, Recap
Game information

First quarter

  • No scoring plays

Second quarter

  • TTU – Derek Jones 13-yard pass from Rob Peters (Chris Birkholz kick), 9:53. Red Raiders 7–0. Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:44.
  • TTU – Shaud Williams 3-yard run (Chris Birkholz kick), 8:41. Red Raiders 14–0. Drive: 3 plays, 27 yards, 1:12.
  • TTU – Chris Birkholz 36-yard field goal, 2:09. Red Raiders 17–0. Drive: 10 plays, 62 yards, 2:06.

Third quarter

  • CU – John Minardi 37-yard pass from Mike Moschetti (Jeremy Aldrich kick), 14:16. Red Raiders 17–7. Drive: 2 plays, 47 yards, 0:23.
  • TTU – Derek Jones 13-yard pass from Rob Peters (Chris Birkholz kick), 12:55. Red Raiders 24–7. Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:21.

Fourth quarter

  • CU – Jeremy Aldrich 45-yard field goal, 12:02. Red Raiders 24–10. Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 2:50.
  • TTU – Shaud Williams 6-yard run (Chris Birkholz kick), 9:14. Red Raiders 31–10. Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 2:48.

Top passers

  • CU – Mike Moschetti – 20/32, 194 yards, TD, INT
  • TTU – Rob Peters – 15/23, 181 yards, 2 TD

Top rushers

  • CU – Cortlen Johnson – 22 rushes, 107 yards
  • TTU – Shaud Williams – 21 rushes, 230 yards, 2 TD

Top receivers

  • CU – Cedric Cormier – 5 receptions, 27 yards
  • TTU – Tim Baker – 4 receptions, 95 yards

At Baylor

Texas Tech Red Raiders at Baylor Bears – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Raiders 6 8 71435
Bears 0 0 707

at Floyd Casey Stadium, Waco, Texas

  • Date: October 23
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Clear, dry, and windy • Wind: N 15–25 MPH
  • Game attendance: 27,815
  • Referee: John Bible
  • Stats, Recap
Game information

First quarter

  • TTU – Chris Birkholz 41-yard field goal, 10:31. Red Raiders 3–0. Drive: 8 plays, 26 yards, 3:21.
  • TTU – Chris Birkholz 40-yard field goal, 2:28. Red Raiders 6–0. Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, 3:26.

Second quarter

  • TTU – Rob Peters 1-yard run (Rob Peters pass to Tim Winn), 10:32. Red Raiders 14–0. Drive: 1 play, 1 yard, 0:09.

Third quarter

  • BAY – Randy Davis 91-yard kickoff return (Kyle Atteberry kick), 14:44. Red Raiders 14–7.
  • TTU – John Norman 80-yard punt return (Chris Birkholz kick), 2:50. Red Raiders 21–7.

Fourth quarter

  • TTU – Sammy Morris 2-yard run (Chris Birkholz kick), 14:42. Red Raiders 28–7. Drive: 2 plays, 8 yards, 0:04.
  • TTU – Darrell Jones 11-yard pass from Rob Peters (Chris Birkholz kick), 8:21. Red Raiders 35–7. Drive: 13 plays, 62 yards, 6:04.

Top passers

  • TTU – Rob Peters – 11/22, 117 yards, TD
  • BAY – Jermaine Alfred – 7/22, 67 yards, 2 INT

Top rushers

  • TTU – Sammy Morris – 19 rushes, 98 yards, TD
  • BAY – Darrell Bush – 19 rushes, 91 yards

Top receivers

  • TTU – Tim Winn – 2 receptions, 31 yards
  • BAY – Brandon Thompson – 3 receptions, 34 yards

At Missouri

Texas Tech Red Raiders at Missouri Tigers – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Raiders 7 0 007
Tigers 3 17 7734

at Faurot Field, Columbia, Missouri

  • Date: October 30
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 62 °F (17 °C) • Weather: Partly cloudy • Wind: S 10 MPH
  • Game attendance: 52,982
  • Referee: Terrance Turlington
  • Stats, Recap

Iowa State

Iowa State Cyclones at Texas Tech Red Raiders – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Cyclones 6 3 7016
Red Raiders 14 7 0728

at Jones Stadium, Lubbock, Texas

  • Date: November 6
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: Temperature: 70 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: S 10 MPH
  • Game attendance: 41,691
  • Referee: John Laurie
  • Stats, Recap

At No. 10 Texas

Texas Tech Red Raiders at No. 10 Texas Longhorns – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Raiders 0 0 077
No. 10 Longhorns 7 14 172058

at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas

  • Date: November 13
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: SE 2 MPH
  • Game attendance: 83,882
  • Referee: Steve Usechek
  • TV announcers (FSN): Ron Thulin, Artie Gigantino, and Eric Clemons
  • Stats, Recap

Oklahoma

Oklahoma Sooners at Texas Tech Red Raiders  – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Sooners 14 7 0728
Red Raiders 10 3 18738

at Jones Stadium, Lubbock, Texas

  • Date: November 20
  • Game time: 11:30 a.m. CST
  • Game attendance: 42,020
  • TV: FSN
  • Stats, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • TTU – Sammy Morris 32-yard pass from Kliff Kingsbury (Chris Birkholz kick), 14:03. Red Raiders 7–0. Drive: 2 plays, 30 yards, 0:16.
  • TTU – Chris Birkholz 29-yard field goal, 8:54. Red Raiders 10–0. Drive: 5 plays, 67 yards, 1:49.
  • OKLA – Quentin Griffin 1-yard run (Tim Duncan kick), 5:49. Red Raiders 10–7. Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 3:05.
  • OKLA – Damien Mackey 44-yard pass from Josh Heupel (Tim Duncan kick), 0:05. Sooners 14–10. Drive: 5 plays, 65 yards, 1:53.
Second quarter
  • OKLA – Quentin Griffin 13-yard run (Tim Duncan kick), 2:06. Sooners 21–10. Drive: 5 plays, 77 yards, 1:29.
  • TTU – Chris Birkholz 47-yard field goal, 0:08. Sooners 21–13. Drive: 5 plays, 28 yards, 0:27.
Third quarter
  • TTU – Chris Birkholz 36-yard field goal, 7:20. Sooners 21–16. Drive: 6 plays, 19 yards, 2:10.
  • TTU – Kliff Kingsbury 1-yard run (Kingsbury pass to Morris), 4:39. Red Raiders 24–21. Drive: 2 plays, 1 yard, 0:33.
  • TTU – Sammy Morris 67-yard pass from Kliff Kingsbury (Chris Birkholz kick), 1:13. Red Raiders 31–21. Drive: 1 play, 67 yards, 0:13.
Fourth quarter
  • TTU – Tim Baker 18-yard pass from Kliff Kingsbury (Chris Birkholz kick), 3:54. Red Raiders 38–21. Drive: 8 plays, 40 yards, 4:01.
  • OKLA – Josh Norman 1-yard run (Tim Duncan kick), 1:39. Red Raiders 38–28. Drive: 10 plays, 64 yards, 2:15.
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
  • OKLA – Brandon Daniels – 9 receptions, 94 yards
  • TTU – Sammy Morris – 3 receptions, 103 yards, 2 TD

In Spike Dykes's final game as the Red Raiders' head coach, the team came back from a 21–13 halftime deficit to win 38–28 over the Sooners. Dykes finished his career at Texas Tech with an overall record of 82–67–1 through 13 seasons. Oklahoma's offensive coordinator, Mike Leach, would serve as Dyke's successor.

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Anthony Malbrough Defensive back 5 130 Cleveland Browns
Sammy Morris Running back 5 156 Buffalo Bills

[2]

References

  1. ^ "Dykes Announces Retirement". Texas Tech. November 20, 1999. Archived from the original on February 4, 2000. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  2. ^ "2000 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007.
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