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Texas Tech

vs Arizona State · Sat Oct 17 · 03:30 PM ET · Fox

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Contender
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Starters

  1. QBWill Hammond
  2. RBCameron Dickey
  3. WRKenny Johnson
  4. TETerrance Carter Jr.
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Depth Chart· Updated Oct 15, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 15
    90
    Will HammondRS SO
    Starter
  2. 4
    85
    Thomas CastellanosSR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 18
    75
    Kirk FrancisRS JR/TR
    TRANSFER
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RB
  1. 8
    91
    Cameron DickeyJR
    Starter
  2. 20
    85
    J'Koby WilliamsJR
  3. 0
    67
    Quinten JoynerRS JR/TR
WR-X
  1. 2
    93
    Kenny JohnsonSR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 14
    83
    Bryson JonesSO
  3. 11
    79
    Malcolm SimmonsJR/TR
    TRANSFER
WR-Z
  1. 1
    91
    Micah HudsonJR
    Starter
  2. 9
    85
    Donte Lee Jr.RS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 17
    70
    Leyton StoneSO
SLOT
  1. 3
    91
    Coy EakinRS SR
    Starter
  2. 6
    85
    Jalen JonesRS JR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 13
    67
    Chase CampbellFR
TE
  1. 7
    91
    Terrance Carter Jr.RS SR/TR
    Starter
  2. 85
    85
    Jett CarpenterRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 5
    67
    Matt LudwigFR
LT
  1. 79
    79
    Howard SampsonRS SR/TR
    Starter
  2. 51
    73
    Felix OjoFR
LG
  1. 57
    79
    Hunter ZambranoRS SR/TR
    Starter
  2. 65
    73
    D'Anthis Upshaw Jr.RS SO
C
  1. 72
    85
    Sheridan WilsonRS SR
    Starter
  2. 50
    79
    Patrick McMathRS FR
RG
  1. 54
    85
    Jordan ChurchRS JR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 52
    73
    Cash ClevelandJR/TR
RT
  1. 70
    85
    Jacob PontonRS SO
    Starter
  2. 74
    79
    Daniel SillRS JR

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Next game kickoff time

Texas Tech Red Raiders plays Arizona State at home on Sat, Oct 17. The listed kickoff time is 03:30 PM ET.

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Coaching Staff

Head CoachJoey McGuiresince 2022
Offensive CoordinatorMack Leftwich
Defensive CoordinatorShiel Wood

Team Stats

5 games · as of Oct 15

Points/G
34.8
Yards/G
406.4
Pass Yds/G
227.4
Rush Yds/G
179.0
TO Margin
2
3rd Down %
43.33%
Total TD
19
Sacks
11
TFL
23
INT
9
Team Analysis
WHY #18 IN WS POWER
Results this season+1.0 pts

Undefeated so far this season.

2025 SP+: 18.9

85%

Roster talent: 79th percentile

7%

Recruiting class: #18 national

6%

Returning production: 53%

2%

Base rating is the blend above; +1.0 résumé adjustment from 2026 results. How we rank · not a betting line.

Portal

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Texas Tech Red Raiders transfer portal 2026: who came in, from where

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Texas Tech Starting Quarterback

Texas Tech Red Raiders starting lineup

Texas Tech starting lineup: QB Will Hammond, RB Cameron Dickey, WR-X Kenny Johnson, TE Terrance Carter Jr.. Full two-deep below, updated daily.

Will Hammond is the projected starting quarterback for Texas Tech as of October 15, 2026. Thomas Castellanos is listed second.

Texas Tech also projects Cameron Dickey at running back, Kenny Johnson at wide receiver and Terrance Carter Jr. at tight end.

The full Texas Tech Red Raiders two-deep was last updated October 15, 2026. Depth charts are projections and can change week to week with injuries and coaching decisions.

Will Hammond · QBCameron Dickey · RBKenny Johnson · WR-XTerrance Carter Jr. · TE

Common questions

Who is Texas Tech's starting quarterback?
Will Hammond is the projected starting quarterback for Texas Tech as of October 15, 2026. Thomas Castellanos is listed second.
Who starts at running back for Texas Tech?
Cameron Dickey is the projected starter at running back for Texas Tech, with J'Koby Williams listed second.
Who starts at wide receiver for Texas Tech?
Kenny Johnson is the projected starter at wide receiver for Texas Tech, with Bryson Jones listed second.
Who starts at tight end for Texas Tech?
Terrance Carter Jr. is the projected starter at tight end for Texas Tech, with Jett Carpenter listed second.
When was the Texas Tech Red Raiders depth chart last updated?
The Texas Tech Red Raiders depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated October 15, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
What was Texas Tech's record last season?
Texas Tech Red Raiders finished 12-2 (8-1 in Big 12 play).
When does Texas Tech Red Raiders play next?
Texas Tech Red Raiders plays Arizona State at home on Sat, Oct 17. The listed kickoff time is 03:30 PM ET.

Full Texas Tech roster

Every player on the Texas Tech Red Raiders depth chart, by position.

Offense

WR: Kenny Johnson, Bryson Jones, Malcolm Simmons

WR: Micah Hudson, Donte Lee Jr., Leyton Stone

WR: Coy Eakin, Jalen Jones, Chase Campbell

LT: Howard Sampson, Felix Ojo

LG: Hunter Zambrano, D'Anthis Upshaw Jr.

C: Sheridan Wilson, Patrick McMath

RG: Jordan Church, Cash Cleveland

RT: Jacob Ponton, Daniel Sill

TE: Terrance Carter Jr., Jett Carpenter, Matt Ludwig

QB: Will Hammond, Thomas Castellanos, Kirk Francis, Lloyd Jones III

RB: Cameron Dickey, J'Koby Williams, Quinten Joyner

Defense

DE: Trey White, Jamond Mathis, LaDamion Guyton

NT: Mateen Ibirogba, Jayden Cofield, Julien Laventure

DT: A.J. Holmes Jr., Bryce Butler, Jojo Johnson

DE: Adam Trick, Ansel Nedore, Charles Anderson Jr.

WLB: Austin Romaine, Corey Platt Jr.

MLB: Ben Roberts, Brock Golwas

STAR: John Curry, Marcus Ramon-Edwards

CB: Brice Pollock, S'Vioarean Martin

SS: Peyton Morgan, Oliver Miles III

FS: Brenden Jordan, Malik Esquerra, Maddox Quiller

CB: Davin Martin, Amier Boyd, Tarrion Grant

Special Teams

PT: Will Karoll, Ian Hershey

PK: Stone Harrington, Ian Hershey, Jacob Hand

KO: Jacob Hand, Stone Harrington

LS: Rylan Vagana, Jason Llewellyn

H: Will Karoll, Ian Hershey

PR: Kenny Johnson, Malcolm Simmons

KR: J'Koby Williams, Malcolm Simmons, Jalen Jones