The Texas Tech Red Raiders track and field program represents Texas Tech University in the sport of track and field. The program includes separate men's and women's teams, both of which compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Red Raiders have been charter members of the Big 12 Conference since the 1996–97 academic year. The Red Raiders host their home indoor meets in the Sports Performance Center and their home outdoor meets at Linda and Terry Fuller Track, both located on the Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock, Texas.[2] Head coach Wes Kittley has led the Red Raiders teams since 2000.[3]
| Texas Tech Red Raiders | |
|---|---|
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| University | Texas Tech University |
| Head coach | Wes Kittley (24th season) |
| Conference | Big 12 |
| Location | Lubbock, TX |
| Indoor track | Sports Performance Center |
| Outdoor track | Fuller Track |
| Colors | Scarlet and black[1] |
| NCAA Indoor Tournament Appearances | |
| Men's: 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1991, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022 Women's: 1994, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022 | |
| NCAA Outdoor Tournament Appearances | |
| Men's: 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 2019 Women's: 1989, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 | |
| Conference Indoor Championships | |
| Men's: 2018, 2019, 2023, 2024 | |
| Conference Outdoor Championships | |
| Men's: 2005, 2014, 2018, 2019 | |
| Men Indoor National Championships | |
| 2024 | |
| Men Outdoor National Championships | |
| 2019 | |
References
edit- ^ "Visual Identity | Colors". July 11, 2024. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ "Venue Spotlight: Sports Performance Center at Texas Tech University". 16 February 2018.
- ^ "Wes Kittley - Track and Field Coach".