Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball under Gerald Myers

Gerald Myers coached the Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball teams from 1971 to 1991, before stepping down to become the athletic director for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. In Myers' twenty seasons at Texas Tech, he compiled a 326–261 record. Under Myers, the Red Raiders won two conference championships and earned four trips to the NCAA tournament and one to the NIT tournament.[1]

1970–71

1970–71 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record11–13 (6–8 SWC)
Head coach
Assistant coachGerald Myers (2nd season)
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
← 1969–70

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1971–72

1971–72 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record14–12 (8–6 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons

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1972–73

1973–74

1973–74 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record17–9 (10–4 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons

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1974–75

1974–75 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record18–8 (11–3 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons

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1975–76

1976–77

1976–77 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record20–9 (12–4 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
1976–77 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 18 Arkansas 16 0   1.000 26 2   .929
Houston 13 3   .813 29 8   .784
Texas Tech 12 4   .750 20 9   .690
Texas 8 8   .500 13 13   .500
Texas A&M 8 8   .500 14 14   .500
SMU 7 9   .438 8 19   .296
Baylor 5 11   .313 11 17   .393
Rice 3 13   .188 9 18   .333
TCU 0 16   .000 3 23   .115
1977 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

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1977–78

1977–78 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record19–10 (10–6 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
1977–78 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Arkansas 14 2   .875 32 4   .889
No. 17 Texas 14 2   .875 26 5   .839
Houston 11 5   .688 25 8   .758
Texas Tech 10 6   .625 19 10   .655
Baylor 8 8   .500 14 13   .519
SMU 6 10   .375 10 18   .357
Texas A&M 5 11   .313 12 15   .444
Rice 2 14   .125 4 22   .154
TCU 2 14   .125 4 22   .154
1978 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

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1978–79

1979–80

1979–80 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record16–13 (8–8 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
1979–80 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Texas A&M 14 2   .875 26 8   .765
Arkansas 13 3   .813 21 8   .724
Texas 10 6   .625 19 11   .633
Texas Tech 8 8   .500 16 13   .552
Houston 8 8   .500 14 14   .500
SMU 7 9   .438 16 12   .571
Baylor 6 10   .375 11 16   .407
Rice 4 12   .250 7 19   .269
TCU 2 14   .125 7 19   .269
1980 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Source:[2]

1980–81

1980–81 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record15–13 (8–8 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
1980–81 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 20 Arkansas 13 3   .813 24 8   .750
Houston 10 6   .625 21 9   .700
Baylor 10 6   .625 15 12   .556
Texas Tech 8 8   .500 15 13   .536
Texas A&M 8 8   .500 15 12   .556
Texas 7 9   .438 15 15   .500
Rice 7 9   .438 12 15   .444
TCU 6 10   .375 11 18   .379
SMU 3 13   .188 7 20   .259
1981 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Source:[2]

1981–82

1981–82 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record17–11 (8–8 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
1981–82 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 12 Arkansas 12 4   .750 23 6   .793
Houston 11 5   .688 25 8   .758
Texas A&M 10 6   .625 20 11   .645
Baylor 9 7   .563 17 11   .607
TCU 9 7   .563 16 13   .552
Texas Tech 8 8   .500 17 11   .607
Texas 6 10   .375 16 10   .615
Rice 6 10   .375 15 15   .500
SMU 1 15   .063 6 21   .222
1982 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Source:[2]

1982–83

1982–83 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record12–19 (7–9 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
1982–83 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Houston 16 0   1.000 31 3   .912
No. 9 Arkansas 14 2   .875 26 4   .867
Texas A&M 10 6   .625 17 14   .548
TCU 9 7   .563 23 11   .676
SMU 9 7   .563 19 11   .633
Texas Tech 7 9   .438 11 20   .355
Baylor 4 12   .250 12 16   .429
Rice 2 14   .125 8 20   .286
Texas 1 15   .063 6 22   .214
1983 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Source:[2]

1983–84

1983–84 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record17–12 (10–6 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
1983–84 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Houston 15 1   .938 32 5   .865
No. 8 Arkansas 14 2   .875 25 7   .781
SMU 12 4   .750 25 8   .758
Texas Tech 10 6   .625 17 12   .586
Texas A&M 7 9   .438 16 14   .533
Rice 6 10   .375 13 17   .433
TCU 4 12   .250 11 17   .393
Texas 3 13   .188 7 21   .250
Baylor 1 15   .063 5 23   .179
1984 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

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1984–85

1985–86

1986–87

1986–87 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record15–14 (9–7 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
1986–87 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 19 TCU 14 2   .875 24 7   .774
Baylor 10 6   .625 18 13   .581
Houston 9 7   .563 18 12   .600
Texas Tech 9 7   .563 15 14   .517
Arkansas 8 8   .500 19 14   .576
SMU 7 9   .438 16 13   .552
Texas 7 9   .438 14 17   .452
Texas A&M 6 10   .375 17 14   .548
Rice 2 14   .125 8 19   .296
1987 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

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1987–88

1987–88 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record9–19 (4–12 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
1987–88 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
SMU 12 4   .750 28 7   .800
Arkansas 11 5   .688 21 9   .700
Baylor 11 5   .688 23 11   .676
Houston 10 6   .625 18 13   .581
Texas 10 6   .625 16 13   .552
Texas A&M 8 8   .500 16 15   .516
Texas Tech 4 12   .250 9 19   .321
TCU 3 13   .188 9 19   .321
Rice 3 13   .188 6 21   .222
1988 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Source:[2]

1988–89

1988–89 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record13–15 (8–8 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
1988–89 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Arkansas 13 3   .813 25 7   .781
Texas 12 4   .750 25 9   .735
TCU 9 7   .563 17 13   .567
Houston 8 8   .500 17 14   .548
Texas A&M 8 8   .500 16 14   .533
Texas Tech 8 8   .500 13 15   .464
SMU 7 9   .438 13 16   .448
Rice 6 10   .375 12 16   .429
Baylor 1 15   .063 5 22   .185
1989 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

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1989–90

1989–90 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record5–22 (0–16 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
1989–90 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 7 Arkansas 14 2   .875 30 5   .857
Houston 13 3   .813 25 8   .758
Texas 12 4   .750 24 9   .727
TCU 9 7   .563 16 13   .552
Baylor 7 9   .438 16 14   .533
Texas A&M 7 9   .438 14 17   .452
Rice 5 11   .313 11 17   .393
SMU 5 11   .313 10 18   .357
Texas Tech 0 16   .000 5 22   .185
1990 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Source:[2]

1990–91

1990–91 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record8–23 (4–12 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaLubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons
1990–91 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Arkansas 15 1   .938 34 4   .895
No. 23 Texas 13 3   .813 23 9   .719
Houston 10 6   .625 18 11   .621
TCU 9 7   .563 18 10   .643
Rice 9 7   .563 16 14   .533
SMU 6 10   .375 12 17   .414
Baylor 4 12   .250 12 15   .444
Texas Tech 4 12   .250 8 23   .258
Texas A&M 2 14   .125 8 21   .276
1991 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

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References

  1. ^ Gerald Myers Biography
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "2009–10 Texas Tech Red Raiders Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Texas Tech University. Retrieved January 4, 2010.[permanent dead link]