The Red Raiders are less than a week away from the beginning of spring football practices, gearing up for the 2016 football season. Last season, Texas Tech notched an impressive road win against an SEC opponent in nonconference play and a rare road win against Texas in Austin to close the season. Tech will need similar wins in the upcoming year for the Red Raiders to follow in the footsteps of last season's 7-6 finish. Here are a few key games that would help them accomplish such a goal.
1. at Arizona State, Saturday, Sept. 10 in Tempe, Ariz.