2005 Texas Tech

The 2005 Texas Tech Red Raiders finished the season 9-3
(6-2 in the Big 12) | Final AP Poll: 14 out of 119
Lost Cotton Bowl 13-10 • 2005 Alabama Crimson Tide (Mike Shula)

2005 Texas Tech Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Mike Leach
Offensive Coordinator: Sonny Dykes (WR Coach) / Dana Holgorsen (IWR Coach)
Defensive Coordinator: Lyle Setencich
Assistants on the Texas Tech 2005 Coaching Staff: Ruffin McNeill (AHC/ST Coach) Lincoln Riley (Student Assistant) Seth Littrell (RB Coach)

Best Players on the 2005 Texas Tech Red Raiders Football Team

  • QB Cody Hodges
  • RB Taurean Henderson
  • WR Joel Filani
  • WR Robert Johnson
  • WR Jarrett Hicks
  • WR Danny Amendola
  • LB Fletcher Session

    Sonny Dykes’s Coaching Tree and History

    by
    THS
    80    /100
    SMU’s Last Game:
    Bowl Week: Did not make a Bowl in 2020

    7-3
    | Season Record (Win Expectations: 5.5)
    22-14
    | Sonny Dykes’s Record with SMU (0.611%)

    63-59
    | Sonny Dykes’s Career Record (0.516%)

    Grading SMU Football
    2013
    B-
    5-7     2014
    D
    1-11     2015
    C+
    2-10     2016
    B+
    5-7     2017
    A-
    7-6     2018
    B-
    5-7     2019
    A+
    10-3     2020
    B
    7-3

    Sonny Dykes Coaching Résumé
    2021 SMU Season 0-0
    2020 SMU Season 7-3
    2019 SMU Season 10-3
    2018 SMU Season 5-7
    2017 TCU (Off. Analyst) 10-3
    2016 California Season 5-7
    2015 California Season 8 – 5
    2014 California Season 5-7
    2013 California Season 1 – 11
    2012 Louisiana Tech Season 9-3

    Mike Leach’s Coaching Tree and History

    by
    THS
    86    /100
    Mississippi State’s Last Game:
    W 28-26 Tulsa

    4-7
    | Season Record (Win Expectations: 7.5)
    4-7
    | Mike Leach’s Record with Mississippi State (0.364%)

    99-68
    | Mike Leach’s Career Record (0.593%)

    Grading Mississippi State Football
    2013
    B+
    7-6     2014
    A
    10-3     2015
    A
    9-4     2016
    B-
    6-7     2017
    A+
    9-4     2018
    A
    8-5     2019
    B
    6-7     2020
    C
    4-7

    Mike Leach Coaching Résumé
    2021 Mississippi State Season 0-0
    2020 Mississippi State Season 4-7
    2019 Washington State Season 6-7
    2018 Washington State Season 11-2
    2017 Washington State Season 9-4
    2016 Washington State Season 8-5
    2015 Washington State Season 9-4
    2014 Washington State Season 3-9
    2013 Washington State Season 6-7
    2012 Washington State Season 3-9

    Lincoln Riley’s Coaching Tree and History

    by
    THS
    88    /100
    Oklahoma’s Last Game:
    W 55-20 Florida

    9-2
    | Season Record (Win Expectations: 6.3)
    45-9
    | Lincoln Riley’s Record with Oklahoma (0.833%)

    45-9
    | Lincoln Riley’s Career Record (0.833%)

    Grading Oklahoma Football
    2013
    B+
    11-2     2014
    C
    8-5     2015
    A
    11-2     2016
    A
    11-2     2017
    A+
    12-2     2018
    A+
    12-2     2019
    A+
    12-2     2020
    A+
    9-2

    Lincoln Riley Coaching Résumé
    2021 Oklahoma Season 0-0
    2020 Oklahoma Season 9-2
    2019 Oklahoma Season 12-2 • Lost in CFB Playoff to LSU
    2018 Oklahoma Season 12-2 •• Lost in CFB Playoff to Alabama
    2017 Oklahoma Season 12-2 • Lost in CFB Playoff to Georgia
    2016 Oklahoma (OC/QB Coach) 11-2
    2015 Oklahoma (OC/QB Coach) 11-2 • Lost in CFB Playoff to Clemson
    2014 East Carolina (AHC/OC/QB 8-5
    2013 East Carolina (OC/QB Coach) 10-3
    2012 East Carolina (OC/QB Coach) 8-5

    Dana Holgorsen’s Coaching Tree and History

    by
    THS
    80    /100
    Houston’s Last Game:
    L 28-14 Hawaii

    3-5
    | Season Record (Win Expectations: 7.0)
    7-13
    | Dana Holgorsen’s Record with Houston (0.350%)

    68-54
    | Dana Holgorsen’s Career Record (0.557%)

    Grading Houston Football
    2013
    A-
    8-5     2014
    A-
    8-5     2015
    A+
    13-1     2016
    A
    9-4     2017
    B
    7-5     2018
    B+
    8-5     2019
    C
    4-8     2020
    C-
    3-5

    Dana Holgorsen Coaching Résumé
    2021 Houston Season 0-0
    2020 Houston Season 3-5
    2019 Houston Season 4-8
    2018 West Virginia Season 8-4
    2017 West Virginia Season 7-6
    2016 West Virginia Season 10-3
    2015 West Virginia Season 8-5
    2014 West Virginia Season 7-6
    2013 West Virginia Season 4-8
    2012 West Virginia Season 7-6

    Is Coach Seth Littrell on the Hot Seat?

    by
    THS
    54    /100
    North Texas’s Last Game:
    Bowl Week: Did not make a Bowl in 2020

    4-6
    | Season Record (Win Expectations: 7.2)
    31-32
    | Seth Littrell’s Record with North Texas (0.492%)

    31-32
    | Seth Littrell’s Career Record (0.492%)

    Grading North Texas Football
    2013
    A+
    9-4     2014
    D
    4-8     2015
    F
    2-10     2016
    B+
    5-8     2017
    B+
    9-5     2018
    A-
    9-4     2019
    C-
    4-8     2020
    C-
    4-6

    Seth Littrell Coaching Résumé
    2021 North Texas Season 0-0
    2020 North Texas Season 4-6
    2019 North Texas Season 4-8
    2018 North Texas Season 9-4
    2017 North Texas Season 9-5
    2016 North Texas Season 5-8
    2015 North Carolina (AHC/TE Coach) 11-3
    2014 North Carolina (AHC/TE Coach) 6-7
    2013 Indiana (OC) 5-7
    2012 Indiana (OC) 4-8

    What is Ruffin McNeill Doing Now?

    by
    THS
    76/100
    Fired from East Carolina on 12/4/2015
    Special Assistant • NC State
    43-34
    | Ruffin McNeill’s Career Record
    62
    | Years Old
    0.558%
    | Career Win %

    Oklahoma Football
    2013
    B+
    11-2     2014
    C
    8-5     2015
    A
    11-2     2016
    A
    11-2     2017
    A+
    12-2     2018
    A+
    12-2     2019
    A+
    12-2

    Ruffin McNeill Coaching Résumé
    2019 NC State (Special Assistant)
    2018 Oklahoma (Ast. Head Coach / DT Coach) 12-2
    2017 Oklahoma (Ast / DT Coach) 12-2
    2016 Virginia (AHC/DL Coach) 2-10
    2015 East Carolina Season 5-7
    2014 East Carolina Season 8-5
    2013 East Carolina Season 10-3
    2012 East Carolina Season 8-5