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The official mascot of Texas Tech University

Masked Rider

100

The year Texas Tech was established

1923

100

Which TTU athletic team made it to the championship game in the 2018-19 school year?

Men's Basketball

100

Lubbock and its surrounding area is known for being one of the world's largest producers of what crop?

Cotton

100

The TrUE acronym stands for

Transformative Undergraduate Experiences

200

The hand symbol that represents TTU

Guns Up

200

Texas Tech campus architecture style

Spanish Renaissance

200

Which athletic conference does Texas Tech University compete

Big XII

200

Red Raiders throw an item at Football Games

Totillas

200

The dates of the TrUE Symposium 2024 (which you should totally attend)

October 24 & 25

300
The name of Texas Tech's band

Goin' Band From Raider Land

300

One of Texas Tech's largest annual events where 20,000 lights are switched on around Christmas time

Carol of Lights

300

Who is the current football coach?

Joey McGuire

300

Who Leads The Football Team Onto The Field

Fearless Champion

300

TrUE Faculty Names (Director, Assistant Director)

Hint: One of these people is always at the Novillero meetings...

Director: Levi Johnson

Assistant Director: Jerylme Robins

400

Men's student organization that ring bells at sporting events and rings the large bell on campus after every sports win.

Saddle Tramps

400

Texas Tech University's original name

Texas Technological College

400

Which Texas Tech football player went on to play pro ball for the Kansas City Chiefs?

Patrick Mahomes

400

The back side of Will Rodgers and Soapsuds faces which school

Texas A&M

400

The year that the URC was first held

2009

500

Before being referred to as the Red Raider, what was the original mascot of Texas Tech University?

The Matadors

500

The statue located near memorial circle is a picture of Will Rogers on his horse, Soapsuds. What is the Tech tradition associated with this statue?

Saddle Tramps wrap the statue with red crepe paper before every home football game.

500

Texas Tech Women's Basketball Coach who has a freeway in Lubbock named after her

Marsha Sharp

500

Lubbock's Nickname

Hub City

500

TrUE SSO Officer Names (President, Internal VP, External VP, Treasurer, Secretary, PR Director, Accolades & Opportnities Director, & TrUE Liason)

(Team to list most correctly wins)


President: Chase Drucker

Internal Vice President: Caroline Ormond

External Vice President: Matthew DiLeo

Treasurer: Sara Flores-Campa

Secretary: Vanina Orduna

Public Relations Director: Claire Bryant

Accolades and Opportunities Director: Vijay Chelikani

TrUE Liason: Sayani Desai