with Tech emerging victorious again. The arrangement was extended for an additional two years. In sports other than football, Eastern New Mexico University are seen as a regional rival due to the close proximity of the two schools and frequency of match-ups between them. An example of this is Eastern New Mexico University's yearly attendance at the Texas Tech Open; an annual track and field event hosted by Texas Tech. People Athletic directors E. Y. Freeland, 1925–1927 Grady Higgenbotham, 1927–1929 Pete Cawthon, 1930–1940 Morley Jennings, 1941–1951 DeWitt Weaver, 1952–1960 Polk Robison, 1960–1970 J. T. King, 1970–1978 Dick Tamburo, 1978–1980 John Conley, 1980–1985 T. Jones, 1985–1992 Robert Bockrath, 1992–1995 Gerald Myers, 1996–2011 Kirby Hocutt, 2011–present Head coaches Head coaches of Texas Tech teams include: Baseball – Tim Tadlock Basketball, Men's – Mark Adams Basketball, Women's – Krista Gerlich Cross Country – Jon Murray Football – Joey McGuire Golf, Men's – Greg Sands Golf, Women's – JoJo Robertson Soccer – Tom Stone Softball – Adrian Gregory Tennis, Men's – Daniel Whitehead Tennis, Women's – Todd Petty Indoor/Outdoor Track & Field – Wes Kittley Volleyball – Tony Graystone Alumni Texas Tech Red Raiders alumni have gone on to play in the NFL, NBA, WNBA, Major League Baseball, and more. Current alumni standouts include Super Bowl Champion Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs, Wes Welker of the Denver Broncos, Super Bowl Champion Danny Amendola of the New England Patriots, and Michael Crabtree of the Oakland Raiders. Mahomes is widely viewed as the greatest of all Raider Alumni following his Super Bowl LIV win and being named Super Bowl LIV MVP. Notes References External links Articles which contain graphical timelines