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Texas Tech University · 2025 · Big 12

FanBoardHQ CFP
#8
Efficiency
+25.4
5th FBS
Record
12-2
Conf. record
8-1
Conf. finish
1st
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Texas Tech went 12-2 and was ranked 8th in the FanBoardHQ CFP Rankings (blended resume and efficiency). Their 2nd-ranked defense carried them, with a 25th-ranked offense. They passed the ball on 53% of offensive plays with a 42nd-ranked passing attack and ran the ball on the remaining 47% of plays with a 44th-ranked rushing attack.

Quadrant record

By opponent strength, adjusted for where the game was played.

Q1
4-1
Q2
1-1
Q3
2-0
Q4
5-0

Projected wins

Per-game win probabilities combined across the full schedule.

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Expected: 12.0 wins
Strength of Record
10th
+2.9 wins above a 25th-ranked team's expectation
Strength of Schedule
to date
42nd
full season
42nd
CFP committee
#4
FanBoardHQ has them 4 spots lower
Conf. sched. difficulty
71st
a 25th-ranked team would win ~6.0 conference games on this schedule

The resume

Every game on the schedule. Click a row for the game breakdown (played) or the matchup projection (upcoming).

WkOpponentConfOpp rankResultExp. marginWin probGameScoreQuad
1vs Arkansas-Pine BluffSWACW 677+73.0100%4.6Q4
2vs Kent StateMid-American#108W 6214+48.7100%23.9Q4
3vs Oregon StatePac-12#127W 4514+41.7100%18.5Q4
4@ UtahBig 12#12W 3410-2.5100%43.4Q1
6@ HoustonBig 12#28W 3511+15.8100%34.3Q2
7vs KansasBig 12#71W 4217+23.4100%22.3Q3
8@ Arizona StateBig 12#38L 2226+16.80%3.7Q2
9vs Oklahoma StateBig 12#131W 420+39.8100%14.4Q4
10@ Kansas StateBig 12#45W 4320+11.6100%34.0Q1
11vs BYUBig 12#6W 297+10.4100%36.0Q1
12vs UCFBig 12#82W 489+30.1100%30.9Q4
14@ West VirginiaBig 12#92W 490+28.7100%34.1Q3
15vs BYUBig 12#6W 347+7.7100%39.1Q1
Postseason
vs OregonBig Ten#2L 023-0.20%4.1Q1

14 played · 12-2. Expected margin and gamescore use the latest ratings — a completed game shows what the model would say now, not that week.

The season

The model’s read on Texas Tech, recomputed after every week. Toggle between overall, offensive, and defensive efficiency (each with a dot for that week’s game) or the FanBoardHQ CFP rank.

+3.5+21.7+40.0524184334224143436313439Week 0Week 20
Line = the model's read each week; dots = that week's game (green above the line, red below).

Passing & rushing

Opponent-adjusted, FBS-only. The bar is the blended Eff rank — EPA/play (scoring value), success rate (staying on schedule), and yards/play (explosiveness), each standardized against the FBS field. The three ranks below each bar are those components, so you can see what's driving it.

Offense
PassingEff 42nd
SR 47thYPP 55thEPA 36th
RushingEff 44th
SR 46thYPP 52ndEPA 40th
Defense
Pass defenseEff 1st
SR 2ndYPP 2ndEPA 4th
Rush defenseEff 4th
SR 6thYPP 1stEPA 5th
Dropback rate 53%Tempo -1.0 snaps/game vs. averageFaced pass defenses ranked 47th on average
Success rate by down

Their offense vs. what their defense allows.

1st · Offense: 45%1st · Defense allowed: 31%1st2nd · Offense: 39%2nd · Defense allowed: 34%2nd3rd/4th · Offense: 51%3rd/4th · Defense allowed: 33%3rd/4th
OffenseDefense allowed
Points by quarter

Scored vs. allowed, all regular-season games.

Q1 · Scored: 158.0Q1 · Allowed: 23.0Q1Q2 · Scored: 141.0Q2 · Allowed: 36.0Q2Q3 · Scored: 109.0Q3 · Allowed: 28.0Q3Q4 · Scored: 117.0Q4 · Allowed: 76.0Q4
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What kind of team is this?

Every team by offensive and defensive efficiency (points/game vs. an average team, higher is better on both). Click a dot for that team.

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Texas Tech Offense vs Defense, 2025
Offensive EffRanked 25th
+6.9
Field position: +4.7Finishing drives: +2.2
Field position +4.7Finishing drives +2.2= +6.9
Offensive Eff efficiency split into field position and finishing

Field position 4th · Finishing 51st

Defensive EffRanked 2nd
+15.6
Field position: +1.7Finishing drives: +14.0
Field position +1.7Finishing drives +14.0= +15.6
Defensive Eff efficiency split into field position and finishing

Field position 18th · Finishing 1st

2.69 points per drive on offense, 0.88 allowed — starting, on average, at their own 36.

Play-calling & efficiency

What the offense did, by quarter and by down — raw, not opponent-adjusted.

By quarter
Quarter (att.)Pass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(263)56% / 44%48%6.6
Q2(286)56% / 44%42%5.9
Q3(229)48% / 52%45%6.9
Q4(240)36% / 64%43%5.5
how play-calling and results shifted through games — (n) = plays, season total
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(198)10.149%7.1
2nd(146)9.438%5.7
3rd(144)8.645%9.5
4th(13)8.438%4.3
All (501)45%7.3
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(252)9.741%5.4
2nd(185)7.239%4.7
3rd(71)5.263%5.2
4th(9)1.856%3.6
All (517)44%5.1

Texas Tech, all games.