10 Worst Losses in Texas Tech Football History

Oct 25, 2014; Fort Worth, TX, USA; TCU Horned Frogs wide receiver Josh Doctson (9) celebrates scoring a touchdown with running back B.J. Catalon (23) during the first quarter against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Texas Tech’ 55-point loss to TCU yesterday is one of the worst in school history. Before Trevone Boykin and the Frogs scored 10 touchdowns in the 82-27 rout, no program had ever put up 82 points on Texas Tech.

But is it really the worst loss ever or just another in a long line blowout defeats? To find out, let’s count down the worst losses in Texas Tech football history.

Note: our sample size is the last 14 years, considering that’s when Mike Leach ushered in the air raid era. And we didn’t have time to thumb through nine decades of football scores.