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Texas Tech Football Eyes Playoff Spot Amid Coach Praise

11/8/2025

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Texas Tech football is ranked No. 8 and seeks a College Football Playoff spot with a win over BYU after a loss to Arizona State.
Head coach Joey McGuire is committed to the program and has a 31-17 record in his fourth year, praising Lubbock as a college town.
Nick Saban commended McGuire's program-building during a visit to Texas Tech.
Saban emphasized the importance of player development alongside financial incentives.

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Story summary

Texas Tech football is ranked No. 8 and seeks a College Football Playoff spot with a win over BYU after a loss to Arizona State.
Head coach Joey McGuire is committed to the program and has a 31-17 record in his fourth year, praising Lubbock as a college town.
Nick Saban commended McGuire's program-building during a visit to Texas Tech.
Saban emphasized the importance of player development alongside financial incentives.