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Texas Tech Red Raiders

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Preseason
WEEK 13 ยท 2026
The Week 13 job

Beat TCU and avoid turning a likely win into a season problem.

Your game

TCU at Texas Tech
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playoff chanceNow67%Win71%Loss37%
TCU
TCU 14%Texas Tech 86%
Texas Tech

Other impactful games

the highlighted team is the result Texas Tech wants
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Priority 1
Root for
West Virginia
at
Utah
Root for West Virginia4.4-point playoff boost

West Virginia winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.

71% if West Virginia wins66% with the other result4.4-point differenceTexas Tech playoff chance
TBD
SAT NOV 28
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Priority 2
Notre Dame
at
Root for
Syracuse
Root for Syracuse4.9-point first-round-bye boost

You're close to a playoff lock: the live question is the top-4 seed and first-round bye, and Syracuse winning protects it.

26% if Syracuse wins21% with the other result4.9-point differenceTexas Tech first-round bye chance
TBD
SAT NOV 28
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Priority 3
Root for
Cincinnati
at
BYU
Root for Cincinnati3.6-point title-game boost

Big 12 race: BYU losing helps your spot in the standings.

81% if Cincinnati wins77% with the other result3.6-point differenceTexas Tech Big 12 title-game chance
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Priority 4
Root for
Mississippi State
at
Ole Miss
Root for Mississippi State2.1-point playoff boost

Mississippi State winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.

69% if Mississippi State wins66% with the other result2.1-point differenceTexas Tech playoff chance
TBD
SAT NOV 28
TV TBA
Priority 5
SMU
at
Root for
Stanford
Root for Stanford1.5-point playoff boost

Stanford winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.

68% if Stanford wins66% with the other result1.5-point differenceTexas Tech playoff chance
TBD
SAT NOV 28
TV TBA
Priority 6
Penn State
at
Root for
Maryland
Root for Maryland1.4-point playoff boost

Maryland winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.

68% if Maryland wins66% with the other result1.4-point differenceTexas Tech playoff chance
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Priority 7
Root for
Michigan
at
Ohio State
Root for Michigan2.5-point first-round-bye boost

You're close to a playoff lock: the live question is the top-4 seed and first-round bye, and Michigan winning protects it.

23% if Michigan wins20% with the other result2.5-point differenceTexas Tech first-round bye chance
55 more games that don't move your needle
Washington at Oregon
Kansas State at Iowa State
Kansas at Oklahoma State
Kent State at Eastern Michigan
Miami (OH) at Western Michigan
Nebraska at Iowa ยท CBS
Florida Atlantic at East Carolina
Temple at Memphis
Tulane at South Florida
Buffalo at Akron
Toledo at Ohio
App State at South Alabama ยท ESPN+
Florida at Florida State ยท ABC
Texas at Texas A&M ยท ABC
Auburn at Alabama
LSU at Arkansas
Georgia Tech at Georgia
Louisville at Kentucky
Oklahoma at Missouri
South Carolina at Clemson
Tennessee at Vanderbilt
Arizona State at Arizona
Baylor at Houston
UCF at Colorado
Boston College at Miami
Duke at Wake Forest
NC State at North Carolina
Pittsburgh at California
Virginia at Virginia Tech
Northwestern at Illinois
Purdue at Indiana
Michigan State at Rutgers
USC at UCLA
Minnesota at Wisconsin ยท NBC
UConn at Wyoming
Tulsa at UTSA
Army at Rice
Navy at Charlotte
UAB at North Texas
Air Force at New Mexico ยท The CW Network
Nevada at UNLV ยท CBSSN
UTEP at Northern Illinois ยท MW+
Central Michigan at Ball State
Massachusetts at Bowling Green
Troy at Arkansas State
Coastal Carolina at James Madison
Louisiana Tech at Georgia Southern
Louisiana at Georgia State
Kennesaw State at Western Kentucky
Jacksonville State at Delaware ยท CBSSN
Liberty at Missouri State
Sam Houston at Florida International
New Mexico State at Middle Tennessee
Marshall at UL Monroe
Southern Miss at Old Dominion
Your rooting list:Texas Tech, then West Virginia, Syracuse, Cincinnati, Mississippi State, Stanford, Maryland, Michigan.

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 13, with preseason ratings projected from last season. How the model works.