Story byKMID MidlandTrey FrancisSat, December 13, 2025 at 2:17 AM UTC·2 min readLUBBOCK, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – No. 4 Texas Tech is the Big 12 Champions after defeating BYU 34-7 in the Big 12 Conference Championship game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. With the win, the Red Raiders improved to 12-1 overall, clinching a first-round bye in the college football playoff.‘We said it, you know this Texas Tech’s never won a Big-12 championship, and we’re now the Big-12 champions, and so we’re the first, and we’ve done something nobody’s ever done, and I’m proud of them,” head coach Joey McGuire said. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement“I’ve waited 20 years for this, and I know a bunch of Red Raiders fans have been waiting forever their whole lives, and the amount of text I’ve gotten also is just amazing, and it’s amazing to be able to be a part of the team that finally brings it back to Lubbock,” Sophomore linebacker John Curry said. The Red Raiders will now await the winner of No.