Texas A&M-Texas Tech history

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Texas A&M-Texas Tech Greatest Games

The series' top 25 meetings, ranked without team allegiance by game-time AP strength, final-score closeness, and overtime.

Games
25
Top score
54/100
Overtime
2

Series context

Completed meetings
70
Series record
Texas A&M 37-32-1 Texas Tech
Tracked years
1927-2011
Trophy
No named trophy

Series ranking

The rivalry's top 25 games

17 of these games include at least one AP-ranked team at kickoff. Open a supported game for its box score and statistics.

  1. 1999Week 6

    Texas A&M at Texas Tech

    Texas A&M 19, Texas Tech 21

    Winner: Texas Tech

    No. 5 Texas A&M vs. Unranked Texas Tech · 2-point margin

    Ranking 21/50 · Closeness 33/35 · Overtime 0/15

    54

    Game score

  2. 1992Week 6

    Texas Tech at Texas A&M

    Texas Tech 17, Texas A&M 19

    Winner: Texas A&M

    Unranked Texas Tech vs. No. 5 Texas A&M · 2-point margin

    Ranking 21/50 · Closeness 33/35 · Overtime 0/15

    54

    Game score

  3. 1977Week 4

    Texas A&M at Texas Tech

    Texas A&M 33, Texas Tech 17

    Winner: Texas A&M

    No. 5 Texas A&M vs. No. 13 Texas Tech · 16-point margin

    Ranking 34/50 · Closeness 19/35 · Overtime 0/15

    53

    Game score

  4. 1998Week 9

    Texas Tech at Texas A&M

    Texas Tech 10, Texas A&M 17

    Winner: Texas A&M

    Unranked Texas Tech vs. No. 8 Texas A&M · 7-point margin

    Ranking 18/50 · Closeness 28/35 · Overtime 0/15

    46

    Game score

  5. 1995Week 7

    Texas A&M at Texas Tech

    Texas A&M 7, Texas Tech 14

    Winner: Texas Tech

    No. 8 Texas A&M vs. Unranked Texas Tech · 7-point margin

    Ranking 18/50 · Closeness 28/35 · Overtime 0/15

    46

    Game score

  6. 2002Week 71OT

    Texas Tech at Texas A&M

    Texas Tech 48, Texas A&M 47

    Winner: Texas Tech

    Unranked Texas Tech vs. No. 23 Texas A&M · 1-point margin

    Ranking 3/50 · Closeness 34/35 · Overtime 9/15

    46

    Game score

  7. 1994Week 6

    Texas Tech at Texas A&M

    Texas Tech 17, Texas A&M 23

    Winner: Texas A&M

    Unranked Texas Tech vs. No. 10 Texas A&M · 6-point margin

    Ranking 16/50 · Closeness 29/35 · Overtime 0/15

    45

    Game score

  8. 1951Week 3

    Texas Tech at Texas A&M

    Texas Tech 7, Texas A&M 20

    Winner: Texas A&M

    Unranked Texas Tech vs. No. 4 Texas A&M · 13-point margin

    Ranking 22/50 · Closeness 22/35 · Overtime 0/15

    44

    Game score

  9. 1974Week 6

    Texas Tech at Texas A&M

    Texas Tech 7, Texas A&M 28

    Winner: Texas A&M

    No. 9 Texas Tech vs. No. 16 Texas A&M · 21-point margin

    Ranking 27/50 · Closeness 14/35 · Overtime 0/15

    41

    Game score

  10. 2004Week 121OT

    Texas Tech at Texas A&M

    Texas Tech 25, Texas A&M 32

    Winner: Texas A&M

    Unranked Texas Tech vs. No. 22 Texas A&M · 7-point margin

    Ranking 4/50 · Closeness 28/35 · Overtime 9/15

    41

    Game score

  11. 1976Week 6

    Texas Tech at Texas A&M

    Texas Tech 27, Texas A&M 16

    Winner: Texas Tech

    No. 10 Texas Tech vs. Unranked Texas A&M · 11-point margin

    Ranking 16/50 · Closeness 24/35 · Overtime 0/15

    40

    Game score

  12. 1989Week 6

    Texas A&M at Texas Tech

    Texas A&M 24, Texas Tech 27

    Winner: Texas Tech

    No. 19 Texas A&M vs. Unranked Texas Tech · 3-point margin

    Ranking 7/50 · Closeness 32/35 · Overtime 0/15

    39

    Game score

  13. 1997Week 10

    Texas A&M at Texas Tech

    Texas A&M 13, Texas Tech 16

    Winner: Texas Tech

    No. 20 Texas A&M vs. Unranked Texas Tech · 3-point margin

    Ranking 6/50 · Closeness 32/35 · Overtime 0/15

    38

    Game score

  14. 1990Week 7

    Texas Tech at Texas A&M

    Texas Tech 24, Texas A&M 28

    Winner: Texas A&M

    Unranked Texas Tech vs. No. 20 Texas A&M · 4-point margin

    Ranking 6/50 · Closeness 31/35 · Overtime 0/15

    37

    Game score

  15. 1957Week 3

    Texas A&M at Texas Tech

    Texas A&M 21, Texas Tech 0

    Winner: Texas A&M

    No. 5 Texas A&M vs. Unranked Texas Tech · 21-point margin

    Ranking 21/50 · Closeness 14/35 · Overtime 0/15

    35

    Game score

  16. 1960Week 3

    Texas A&M at Texas Tech

    Texas A&M 14, Texas Tech 14

    Result: Tie

    Unranked Texas A&M vs. Unranked Texas Tech · 0-point margin

    Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 35/35 · Overtime 0/15

    35

    Game score

  17. 1985Week 6

    Texas A&M at Texas Tech

    Texas A&M 28, Texas Tech 27

    Winner: Texas A&M

    Unranked Texas A&M vs. Unranked Texas Tech · 1-point margin

    Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 34/35 · Overtime 0/15

    34

    Game score

  18. 1981Week 5

    Texas A&M at Texas Tech

    Texas A&M 24, Texas Tech 23

    Winner: Texas A&M

    Unranked Texas A&M vs. Unranked Texas Tech · 1-point margin

    Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 34/35 · Overtime 0/15

    34

    Game score

  19. 1979Week 6

    Texas A&M at Texas Tech

    Texas A&M 20, Texas Tech 21

    Winner: Texas Tech

    Unranked Texas A&M vs. Unranked Texas Tech · 1-point margin

    Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 34/35 · Overtime 0/15

    34

    Game score

  20. 1958Week 2

    Texas A&M at Texas Tech

    Texas A&M 14, Texas Tech 15

    Winner: Texas Tech

    Unranked Texas A&M vs. Unranked Texas Tech · 1-point margin

    Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 34/35 · Overtime 0/15

    34

    Game score

  21. 1996Week 10

    Texas Tech at Texas A&M

    Texas Tech 13, Texas A&M 10

    Winner: Texas Tech

    Unranked Texas Tech vs. Unranked Texas A&M · 3-point margin

    Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 32/35 · Overtime 0/15

    32

    Game score

  22. 1983Week 6

    Texas A&M at Texas Tech

    Texas A&M 0, Texas Tech 3

    Winner: Texas Tech

    Unranked Texas A&M vs. Unranked Texas Tech · 3-point margin

    Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 32/35 · Overtime 0/15

    32

    Game score

  23. 1972Week 6

    Texas Tech at Texas A&M

    Texas Tech 17, Texas A&M 14

    Winner: Texas Tech

    Unranked Texas Tech vs. Unranked Texas A&M · 3-point margin

    Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 32/35 · Overtime 0/15

    32

    Game score

Methodology

How each game earns up to 100 points

AP ranking, 50 points: each team earns 26 minus its game-time AP rank. Unranked teams receive zero.

Closeness, 35 points: the final margin is subtracted from 35, with margins of 35 or more receiving zero.

Overtime, 15 points: overtime starts at nine points and rises by two per additional period, capped at 15.

Regular-season rankings use the AP Top 25 recorded for the game's week. Postseason meetings use the final regular-season AP poll before bowl and playoff results. Games before 2005 remain in the ranking but do not link to unsupported box-score pages. Videos are matched by canonical game ID or by a rematch-safe season matchup.