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Big 12 announces late-night kickoff for West Virginia at Texas Tech

The Big 12 Conference announced kickoff time and TV information for Week 10 games. West Virginia will play Texas Tech on Saturday, November 7 at a late-night time slot in Lubbock.

Where
Lubbock, Luton County
When
Nov. 1, 2026
Sources
Reported by 2 outlets

Counties: Lubbock

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  • Saturday, November 7, 2026, 8:30 PM or 9:30 p.m. EST. West Virginia plays Texas Tech football game (Galaxy Stadium, Lubbock)1 2

Who's involved

  • Big 12 ConferenceAnnounced kickoff times and TV information for Week 10 games
  • West Virginia MountaineersTeam playing at Texas Tech
  • Texas Tech Red RaidersHost team

The facts

  • West Virginia (5-3, 2-3 Big 12) will play Texas Tech (7-1, 4-1 Big 12) Saturday, November 7.1 2 Stated by 2 sources
  • Game kickoff time is 8:30 PM or 9:30 p.m. EST, the latest Texas Tech has hosted since 2003.1 2 Stated by 2 sources
  • Game will be played at Galaxy Stadium in Lubbock, with capacity 60,229.1
  • The two programs have played each other every year for the last 14 seasons since West Virginia joined the Big 12.2
  • Texas Tech leads all-time series 8-7 after last season's 49-0 shutout win in Morgantown.2

Who said what

These are statements and claims made by the people involved. They are reported, not verified.

  • On3 reporting 8:30 PM is the latest kickoff Texas Tech has hosted since a 9:00 PM kick versus Texas A&M in 2003.2

Where the sources disagree

  • Game kickoff time 8:30 PM per [2]; 9:30 p.m. EST per [1]

How they headlined it

The same event, as each outlet put it. Marked words appear in only one outlet's headline.

  • Big 12 Announces Late-Night Kick, TV Info for WVU at Texas Tech

    Sports Illustrated

  • Texas Tech set for late-night kick versus West Virginia

    On3

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Outlets: 2 not rated Who's covering Texas →

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  1. Big 12 Announces Late-Night Kick, TV Info for WVU at Texas Tech Sports Illustrated Not rated, November 1, 2026
  2. Texas Tech set for late-night kick versus West Virginia On3 Not rated, November 1, 2026

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