Texas–Texas Tech football rivalry

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Texas–Texas Tech football rivalry
First meeting October 6, 1928
Texas 12, Texas Tech 0
Latest meeting November 26, 2015
Texas Tech 48, Texas 45
Next meeting 2016
Trophy Chancellor's Spurs
Statistics
Meetings total 66
All-time series Texas leads, 49–16
Largest victory Texas, 58–7 (1999)
Longest win streak Texas, 8 (1958–66)
Current win streak Texas Tech, 1 (2015–present)

The Texas–Texas Tech football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Texas Longhorns and Texas Tech Red Raiders.

Chancellor's Spurs

The Chancellor's Spurs on display.

The Chancellor's Spurs is the trophy awarded to the winner of the game. The trophy is a set of spurs exchanged between the chancellors of the University of Texas System and Texas Tech University System. The teams first played during the 1928 season and have played annually since 1960 when Texas Tech began participating in the Southwest Conference. The tradition of a "traveling trophy" between the two universities began during the 1996 season when, for the first time, both universities' administration included a chancellor position; the Texas Tech University System was established and the system's first chancellor, John T. Montford, started the exchange of the Chancellor's Spurs between the two universities.[1][2] The 46th meeting between the teams marked the first game the winner would receive the Chancellor's Spurs. The spurs are gold and silver and engraved with Texas Tech's Double T and Texas' interlocking UT logo.[2]

History

The first meeting took place in 1928, which Texas won 12–0. The Longhorns and Red Raiders only faced each other nine times until 1960.[3] Since 1960, both teams have played annually as members of the Southwest Conference through 1995 and from 1996 as charter members of the Big 12 Conference.[4] The 2008 game was one of three games that led to a 3-way tie controversy in the Big 12 Conference South Division. Texas leads the series 49–16; the Longhorns are 15–5 against the Red Raiders since 1995. Texas Tech's 48–45 victory last year was their first in Austin since 1997. It also ended the Longhorns' 6-game winning streak; the Red Raiders hadn't beaten Texas since doing so in Lubbock on November 1, 2008, 39–33.

Game results

Date Site Winning team Losing team Series
October 6, 1928 Austin Texas 12 Texas Tech 0 Texas 1–0
September 22, 1934 Lubbock Texas 12 Texas Tech 6 Texas 2–0
September 25, 1937 Austin Texas 25 Texas Tech 12 Texas 3–0
October 6, 1945 Austin Texas 33 Texas Tech 0 Texas 4–0
September 20, 1947 Austin Texas 33 Texas Tech 0 Texas 5–0
September 17, 1949 Austin Texas 43 Texas Tech 0 Texas 6–0
September 23, 1950 Lubbock #5 Texas 28 Texas Tech 14 Texas 7–0
September 17, 1955 Austin Texas Tech 20 Texas 14 Texas 7–1
October 4, 1958 Austin #17 Texas 12 Texas Tech 7 Texas 8–1
October 1, 1960 Austin #13 Texas 17 Texas Tech 0 Texas 9–1
September 30, 1961 Austin #6 Texas 42 Texas Tech 14 Texas 10–1
September 29, 1962 Lubbock #3 Texas 34 Texas Tech 0 Texas 11–1
September 28, 1963 Austin #4 Texas 49 Texas Tech 7 Texas 12–1
September 26, 1964 Lubbock #4 Texas 23 Texas Tech 0 Texas 13–1
September 25, 1965 Austin #3 Texas 33 Texas Tech 7 Texas 14–1
September 24, 1966 Lubbock #6 Texas 31 Texas Tech 21 Texas 15–1
September 30, 1967 Austin Texas Tech 19 #8 Texas 13 Texas 15–2
September 28, 1968 Lubbock Texas Tech 31 #6 Texas 22 Texas 15–3
September 27, 1969 Austin #4 Texas 49 Texas Tech 7 Texas 16–3
September 26, 1970 Lubbock #2 Texas 35 Texas Tech 13 Texas 17–3
September 25, 1971 Austin #3 Texas 28 Texas Tech 0 Texas 18–3
September 30, 1972 Lubbock #12 Texas 25 Texas Tech 20 Texas 19–3
September 29, 1973 Austin #14 Texas 28 Texas Tech 12 Texas 20–3
September 28, 1974 Lubbock Texas Tech 26 #6 Texas 3 Texas 20–4
September 27, 1975 Austin #6 Texas 42 Texas Tech 18 Texas 21–4
October 30, 1976 Lubbock #6 Texas Tech 31 #15 Texas 28 Texas 21–5
October 29, 1977 Austin #1 Texas 26 #14 Texas Tech 0 Texas 22–5
September 30, 1978 Lubbock #6 Texas 24 Texas Tech 7 Texas 23–5
November 3, 1979 Austin #8 Texas 14 Texas Tech 6 Texas 24–5
November 1, 1980 Lubbock Texas Tech 24 #12 Texas 20 Texas 24–6
October 31, 1981 Austin #6 Texas 26 Texas Tech 9 Texas 25–6
October 30, 1982 Lubbock Texas 27 Texas Tech 0 Texas 26–6
October 29, 1983 Austin #2 Texas 20 Texas Tech 3 Texas 27–6
November 3, 1984 Lubbock #2 Texas 13 Texas Tech 10 Texas 28–6
November 2, 1985 Austin Texas 34 Texas Tech 21 Texas 29–6
November 1, 1986 Lubbock Texas Tech 23 Texas 21 Texas 29–7
October 31, 1987 Austin Texas 41 Texas Tech 27 Texas 30–7
October 29, 1988 Lubbock Texas Tech 33 Texas 32 Texas 30–8
November 4, 1989 Austin Texas Tech 24 #22 Texas 17 Texas 30–9
November 3, 1990 Lubbock #14 Texas 41 Texas Tech 22 Texas 31–9
November 2, 1991 Austin Texas 23 Texas Tech 15 Texas 32–9
October 31, 1992 Lubbock #25 Texas 44 Texas Tech 33 Texas 33–9
October 30, 1993 Austin Texas Tech 31 Texas 22 Texas 33–10
October 29, 1994 Lubbock Texas Tech 33 #19 Texas 9 Texas 33–11
November 4, 1995 Austin #13 Texas 48 #23 Texas Tech 7 Texas 34–11
November 9, 1996 Lubbock Texas 38 Texas Tech 32 Texas 35–11
November 8, 1997 Austin Texas Tech 24 Texas 10 Texas 35–12
November 14, 1998 Lubbock Texas Tech 42 #18 Texas 35 Texas 35–13
November 13, 1999 Austin #10 Texas 58 Texas Tech 7 Texas 36–13
November 4, 2000 Lubbock #20 Texas 29 Texas Tech 17 Texas 37–13
September 29, 2001 Austin #5 Texas 42 Texas Tech 7 Texas 38–13
November 16, 2002 Lubbock Texas Tech 42 #4 Texas[5] 38 Texas 38–14
November 15, 2003 Austin #6 Texas 43 Texas Tech 40 Texas 39–14
October 23, 2004 Lubbock #8 Texas 51 #24 Texas Tech 21 Texas 40–14
October 22, 2005 Austin #2 Texas 52 #8 Texas Tech 17 Texas 41–14
October 28, 2006 Lubbock #5 Texas 35 Texas Tech 31 Texas 42–14
November 10, 2007 Austin #14 Texas 59 Texas Tech 43 Texas 43–14
November 1, 2008 Lubbock #7 Texas Tech 39 #1 Texas 33 Texas 43–15
September 19, 2009 Austin #2 Texas 34 Texas Tech 24 Texas 44–15
September 18, 2010 Lubbock #6 Texas 24 Texas Tech 14 Texas 45–15
November 5, 2011 Austin #25 Texas 52 Texas Tech 20 Texas 46–15
November 3, 2012 Lubbock #23 Texas 31 #18 Texas Tech 22 Texas 47–15
November 28, 2013 Austin Texas 41 Texas Tech 16 Texas 48–15
November 1, 2014 Lubbock Texas 34 Texas Tech 13 Texas 49–15
November 26, 2015 Austin Texas Tech 48 Texas 45 Texas 49–16

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