Approximately six hours prior to gates opening at Jones AT&T Stadium, students gather outside gate 6 in hopes of securing a spot at Saturday’s sold-out Texas Tech football game against Brigham Young University.

Red Raiders and Cougars meet in the parking lot in front of the Jones Friday night.

Media situation on the east sideline of the Jones with College Gameday arriving to their on-field location prior to kickoff. @dailytoreador

No. 8 Texas Tech football topples No. 7 Brigham Young University 29-7 at Jones AT&T Stadium Saturday afternoon.

Bovina defeats Seagraves 24-16 in a Class 2A Division II area round football game Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025 at Wildcat Stadium in Littlefield, Texas. Shot on assignment for amarilloglobe

Texas Tech has moved up to No. 4 in the latest set of the College Football Playoff rankings. The Red Raiders are currently projected to have a first-round bye and will face BYU in the Big 12 title game on Saturday.

Both Joey McGuire and Kalani Sitake landed new contracts today, four days ahead of their Big 12 Championship matchup.

Four years ago as a freshman staff photographer for The Daily Toreador I captured Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire hoist his first trophy at the 2022 TaxAct Texas Bowl. Now as a senior and Editor-in-Chief of the publication, I watched McGuire hoist the school’s first Big 12 Title.

After securing its first Big 12 title, Texas Tech made room in its trophy hall, with an empty podium where the program hopes its next trophy will stand. A block with the word “BELIEVE” is being used as a placeholder. The program did the same thing before bringing back Big 12

Canyon defeats Wall 48-35 in a non-district matchup Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025 at Lubbock-Cooper Liberty gymnasium. Shot on assignment for amarilloglobe

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I know this week is huge for Red Raider fans, and I am really happy for all of them. But I am also exceptionally happy for my dude Don Williams because he gets to cover something on the biggest stage, and there is nobody -- absolutely nobody -- who has devoted as much time &

🧵: From athletic milestones and a campus-wide blackout to the increase in student-led protests, The Daily Toreador’s photographers were there through it all, capturing moments of history in 2025. The DT shares a selection of our best 20 photos to highlight a year of history.

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I’m so immensely proud of the hardworking staff of photographers I have the pleasure to work with at the DT. 2025 was a great year with this staff, I look forward to many more amazing shots captured by these talented photographers!

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