What does Texas Tech coaching history show?
Texas Tech coaching history on this page spans 15 tracked head coaches, led by Mike Leach with 84 wins from 2000-2009.
Program overview
Texas Tech
2025 finish: 12-2-0 across 14 games. Jump into coaching history, title years, and long-view program trends.
Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock • TX
Big 12Jones AT&T Stadium
All-Time Wins
589
All-Time Losses
471
Win %
55%
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Texas Tech football program guide
This overview connects the core facts behind Texas Tech football: conference home, stadium context, all-time record, title seasons, Heisman winners, coaching tenures, and the recent season baseline. It is meant to be the starting point before moving into the deeper team tabs.
The latest indexed season is 2025, when Texas Tech finished 12-2. Use the related links to compare Texas Tech against national title lists, all-time wins, rankings, rivalries, recruiting, and transfer activity.
Program Snapshot
Program essentials
Core program details, venue context, and team visuals in one place.
Conference
Big 12
Division
Not listed
Home field
Jones AT&T Stadium
Location
Lubbock, TX
Capacity
60,454
Venue type
Outdoor
Team Colors
Program Dashboard
This season and next actions
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Current read
2025: 12-2-0
14 games tracked with a 86% win rate.
Current Season
Performance pulse
Wins
12
Losses
2
Ties
0
Games
14
Win %
86%
Conference Timeline
Realignment context
- Big 12 Conference1996-
- Southwest Conference1960-1995
- NCAA Division independent schools1957-1959
- Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association1932-1956
- NCAA independent schools prior to 19371925-1931
Stadium Access
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Coaching History
Sideline eras
| Joey McGuire | 2022-2025 | 23-16-0 |
| Sonny Cumbie | 2021 | 2-3-0 |
| Matt Wells | 2019-2021 | 13-17-0 |
| Kliff Kingsbury | 2013-2018 | 35-40-0 |
| Tommy Tuberville | 2010-2012 | 20-17-0 |
| Mike Leach | 2000-2009 | 84-43-0 |
| Spike Dykes | 1986-1999 | 82-67-1 |
| Jerry Moore | 1981-1985 | 16-37-2 |
| Rex Dockery | 1978-1980 | 15-16-2 |
| Steve Sloan | 1975-1977 | 23-12-0 |
| Jim Carlen | 1970-1974 | 37-20-2 |
| J.T. King | 1961-1969 | 44-45-3 |
| DeWitt Weaver | 1951-1960 | 49-51-5 |
| Dell Morgan | 1946-1950 | 31-24-0 |
| Pete Cawthon | 1932-1940 | 67-23-6 |
National Championships
Title profile
No national championships recorded.
Heisman Trophy Winners
Award lineage
No Heisman Trophy winners from this school.