The Texas Tech soccer group will play three of its first 4 Huge 12 video games on the highway in 2025, beginning with a convention opener at Utah on Sept. 20.
Tech has open dates the week after its convention opener and the week earlier than its regular-season finale, which means the Purple Raiders will play seven consecutive weeks in between.
In November 2023, the Huge 12 assigned every group’s convention opponents, dwelling and away, for the four-year interval from 2024 by means of 2027. On Tuesday, the convention workplace revealed the dates for the 2025 season, giving all of the schedules an order.
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Utah joined the Huge 12 this faculty yr and completed 5-7, its first shedding document in 11 seasons. Utes coach Kyle Whittingham, who turned 65 in November, ended hypothesis after the season by saying he plans to remain for his thirty second season at Utah and twenty first as head coach.
The Texas Tech-Utah collection historical past consists of two video games the Purple Raiders received in 1972 and 1973, each in Lubbock.
After the Utah journey, Tech has an open date the subsequent week, adopted by video games Oct. 4 at Houston, Oct. 11 in opposition to Kansas, Oct. 18 at Arizona State, Oct. 25 in opposition to Oklahoma State, Nov. 1 at Kansas State, Nov. 8 in opposition to Brigham Younger and Nov. 15 in opposition to Central Florida.
The Purple Raiders are open the next week earlier than the finale Nov. 29 at West Virginia.
Kickoff instances are to be introduced. The Huge 12 stated some Saturday video games could also be moved to Fridays and different particular dates. Video games on the Friday after Thanksgiving additionally might be introduced within the coming weeks, the convention stated.
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Tech’s non-conference schedule, beforehand recognized, consists of dwelling video games in opposition to Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Kent State and Oregon State.
The 2025 season would be the first time since 1940 that Tech has performed so few dwelling video games in opposition to Texas faculties. Houston is the one in-state opponent subsequent season.
In 1940, Pete Cawthon’s final yr as head coach, the Purple Raiders did not play an opponent from Texas. That additionally was the final yr Brigham Younger performed a soccer sport in Lubbock, which is able to occur this coming season. The Purple Raiders are scheduled to host the Cougars on Nov. 8.
TEXAS TECH FOOTBALL
2025 SCHEDULE
House video games in ALL CAPS. * — Huge 12 video games
Aug. 30 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF
Sept. 6 KENT STATE
Sept. 13 OREGON STATE
Sept. 20 at Utah*
Sept. 27 Open
Oct. 4 at Houston*
Oct. 11 KANSAS*
Oct. 18 at Arizona State*
Oct. 25 OKLAHOMA STATE*
Nov. 1 at Kansas State*
Nov. 8 BRIGHAM YOUNG*
Nov. 15 CENTRAL FLORIDA*
Nov. 22 Open
Nov. 29 at West Virginia*
This text initially appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Texas Tech soccer to open 2025 Huge 12 schedule at Utah
