Countdown to Kickoff: 19 Days
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Texas Tech's 2016 football season will begin in exactly 19 days with a Sept. 3 kickoff against Stephen F. Austin.
Today, we continue our Countdown to Kickoff series with a notable way the number 19 relates to Red Raider football.
19: Kliff Kingsbury has won 19 games as Texas Tech's head coach.
Kliff Kingsbury has posted a 19-19 record in his three seasons as Texas Tech's head football coach.
The former Red Raider quarterback led the team to winning seasons in 2013 and 2015, with notable wins over No. 14 Arizona State (2013), Arkansas in Fayetteville (2015) and Texas in Austin (2015).
Kingsbury is one of nine active Power Five coaches that are coaching at their alma mater.
Tomorrow: 18 - We look at the quarterbacks of Texas Tech's Air Raid era.