After a frustrating, one-point loss in Texas Tech’s first ever bowl game, the Red Raiders were able to get right back to another bowl game towards the end of the 1938 season, which is really impressive. Back-to-back bowl appearances back in the 1930’s wasn’t exactly easy to accomplish.
So, as we continue rolling through the Texas Tech Red Raiders’ history, let’s take a look at another bit of bowl game history. We’re exploring Texas Tech’s first ever trip to the Cotton Bowl. Which provided the Red Raiders a chance to play in front of roughly 40,000 fans.