The 2026 college football season is already generating buzz at Texas Tech University, where the Red Raiders enter the campaign ranked No. 12 in the US LBM Coaches Poll.
A standout defensive unit, featuring cornerback Brice Pollock and defensive tackle A.J. Holmes Jr., helped the program capture the Big 12 Championship last season and remains among the nation’s elite.
Ticket pricing and marquee matchups
All home games will be held at Galaxy Stadium, with the cheapest ticket available for the September 12 contest against Oregon State at $36 and the most expensive home game priced at $147 for the Thanksgiving rivalry against TCU.
The road schedule includes trips to Oregon State, Colorado, Cincinnati, Oklahoma State and Baylor, giving fans the chance to follow the team beyond Lubbock.
Fans can secure seats for the season opener against Abilene Christian on September 5 starting at $52, making the early‑season games some of the most affordable options.