Texas Tech football moves up to 12th in the US LBM Coaches Poll
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 4:58 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Texas Tech improved to 2-0 following a 35-24 victory against Oregon State on the road. Despite the win, the team faces questions as it prepares for the Big 12 Conference opener against Houston. In the latest US LBM Coaches Poll, Texas Tech moved up to 12th place from its previous position at 13th. Other Big 12 teams in the rankings include BYU, which took the 13th spot, followed by Utah at 17th and Houston at 23rd. The team is scheduled to face Houston in a conference matchup at Galaxy Stadium.
- •Texas Tech defeated Oregon State 35-24 to improve its record to 2-0.
- •The team rose to 12th in the US LBM Coaches Poll.
- •Houston holds the 23rd spot in the coaches poll.
- •Texas Tech will play Houston in the next game at Galaxy Stadium.
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