SALT LAKE CITY — All offseason, Texas Tech was a headline-generating machine long before even taking a snap in the 2025 season.
The Red Raiders were the program every opposing coach grumbled about, the sport’s true portal kings who went on a wild splurge to land one of the best transfer classes in the country. They swiped starters, overpaid to nab depth pieces and turned over every collection plate they could, far beyond the plains of Lubbock, to assemble a roster which rivaled that of the sport’s bluebloods in overall price tag and, they hoped, talent.
