The Red Raiders will play the Buffaloes on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026. The matchup takes place at Folsom Field. Watch this exciting Week 5 matchup at 7:30 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on Fox.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now well into the 2026 college football season. Week 5 action features a matchup between Texas Tech and Colorado taking place at Folsom Field. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Texas Tech has a 98.00 conference power ranking for the 2026 season. The conference power ranking for Colorado is 92.33.
- Away Texas Tech - Heading into Week 5, Texas Tech currently has a 1-0 record as an away team for the 2026 regular season. This ranks them 1st in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
- Home Colorado - Colorado has a 1-0 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2026 Week 5 matchup, they rank 4th in the Big 12 Conference for home team wins. Like the Texas Tech away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
- Points Scored - For the 2026 season, Texas Tech ranks 5th (145) in the Big 12 Conference, with Colorado currently ranking 13th (86) for points scored in the Big 12 Conference.
- Points Against - Also in 2026, Texas Tech stands 6th (74) in the Big 12 Conference for points scored by opponents in 2026. Colorado sits at 2nd (98) in the Big 12 Conference for points against in the 2026 season so far.
- Team Records - Texas Tech has a 4-0 overall record for the 2026 regular season, with Colorado currently 2-2 for the 2026 NCAAF regular season.
Best Red Raiders at Buffaloes Odds
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Texas Tech at Colorado Prop Bets
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Recent Meetings Since 2022
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2026 Week 5 | Texas Tech vs Colorado Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 | TTU 29, COLO 7 Folsom Field | Texas Tech by 22 |
| 2024 Week 11 | Colorado vs Texas Tech Saturday, November 9th, 2024 | COLO 41, TTU 27 Jones AT&T Stadium | Colorado by 14 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| #12 Texas Tech | 5-1 | 2.000 | 8 | 1 | 338 | 217 | 6-0 | 2-1 | W2 |
| Colorado | 0-2 | 0.000 | 2 | 3 | 93 | 127 | 1-1 | 1-2 | L3 |
Texas Tech & Colorado Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
Texas Tech Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM Texas Tech YR: futures available
Colorado Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM Colorado YR: futures available
Texas Tech & Colorado Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Abilene Christian vs Texas Tech | TTU 33, ACU 10 Saturday, September 5th, 2026 |
| Week 2 | Texas Tech vs Oregon State | TTU 35, ORST 24 Saturday, September 12th, 2026 |
| Week 3 | Houston vs Texas Tech | TTU 28, HOU 26 Friday, September 18th, 2026 |
| Week 4 | Sam Houston State vs Texas Tech | TTU 49, SHSU 14 Saturday, September 26th, 2026 |
| Week 5 | Texas Tech vs Colorado | TTU 29, COLO 7 Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 7 | Arizona State vs Texas Tech | TTU 53, ASU 25 Saturday, October 17th, 2026 |
| Week 8 | Texas Tech vs Cincinnati | CIN 37, TTU 24 Saturday, October 24th, 2026 |
| Week 9 | Arizona vs Texas Tech | TTU 34, ARIZ 26 Saturday, October 31st, 2026 |
| Week 10 | West Virginia vs Texas Tech | TTU 53, WVU 48 Saturday, November 7th, 2026 |
| Week 11 | Texas Tech vs Oklahoma State | Saturday, November 14th, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week 12 | Texas Tech vs Baylor | Saturday, November 21st, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | TCU vs Texas Tech | Thursday, November 26th, 2026 8:00 pm EST |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Colorado vs Georgia Tech | COLO 14, GT 13 Thursday, September 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 2 | Weber State vs Colorado | COLO 52, WEB 21 Saturday, September 12th, 2026 |
| Week 3 | Colorado vs Northwestern | NU 41, COLO 7 Saturday, September 19th, 2026 |
| Week 4 | Colorado vs Baylor | BAY 23, COLO 13 Saturday, September 26th, 2026 |
| Week 5 | Texas Tech vs Colorado | TTU 29, COLO 7 Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 7 | Utah vs Colorado | UTAH 27, COLO 24 Saturday, October 17th, 2026 |
| Week 8 | Colorado vs Oklahoma State | OKST 57, COLO 24 Saturday, October 24th, 2026 |
| Week 9 | Kansas State vs Colorado | COLO 27, KSU 24 (OT) Saturday, October 31st, 2026 |
| Week 10 | Colorado vs Arizona State | ASU 20, COLO 10 Saturday, November 7th, 2026 |
| Week 11 | Houston vs Colorado | Friday, November 13th, 2026 10:15 pm EST |
| Week 12 | Colorado vs Cincinnati | Saturday, November 21st, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | UCF vs Colorado | Saturday, November 28th, 2026 12:00 am EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Texas Tech vs Colorado College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 at 7:30 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Texas Tech vs Colorado Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Texas Tech vs Colorado Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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