Reign #283 of 335 · Texas Tech’s 3rd reign
Texas Tech, 2012
14Days held
1Defense
#253Longest of 335
#223Most defended of 335
How it started
October 13, 2012
Took the belt from West Virginia 49–14 at home on October 13, 2012.
Texas Tech was unranked in the AP poll going into that game, West Virginia was No. 5. While holding the belt: ranked in 2 of 2 poll weeks, best No. 15. The belt vs. the polls →
Head coach: Tommy Tuberville · 2 reigns started, 35 days with the belt.
Defenses
The belt on the line, 1 time
How it ended
October 27, 2012
Lost the belt to Kansas State 24–55 on the road on October 27, 2012, after 14 days.