2017 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team
American college baseball season
The 2017 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team represented Texas Tech University during the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Red Raiders played their home games at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They were led by head coach Tim Tadlock, in his 5th season at Texas Tech.
Schedule and results
Rankings
^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.† NCBWA ranks 30 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 25 teams weekly during the season.* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.
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