Seventh-ranked Texas Tech is closing in on a berth in next week's Big 12 championship game. First, the Red Raiders must face West Virginia on the road.

Saturday afternoon, the Mountaineers will put a bow on year one of Rich Rodriguez's return and will look to do so in epic fashion. Fifth-ranked Texas Tech comes

The Red Raiders ' trip to Morgantown to close the 2025 regular season will air on ESPN starting at 11 a.m. this Saturday. Texas Tech (10-1, 7-1) secures a spot in the Big 12 Conference Championship game with a victory over the Mountaineers (4-7, 2-6).

West Virginia was beaten by Arizona State 25-23 on Saturday, Nov. 15. Fox led West Virginia with 353 yards on 19-of-31 passing (61.3%) for two touchdowns and one interception. Cyncir Bowers carried the ball 13 times for 42 yards, adding two receptions for 89 yards and one touchdown. Jeff Weimer had three receptions for 90 yards and one touchdown.

The regular-season finale between the No. 5 Texas Tech Red Raiders (10-1, 7-1 in Big 12 play) and the West Virginia Mountaineers (4-7, 2-6) could not be more lo

Texas Tech (10-1, 7-1 Big 12) is currently ranked No. 5 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. The next update in the AP and Coaches Polls will arrive later today. With a win Saturday, Tech Football will then play in the Big 12 Championship Game for the first time.