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Did Texas Tech football move up in national rankings after dismantling WVU?
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The Texas Tech football team moved up a bit in the final rankings of the regular season.
The Red Raiders (11-1, 8-1) dismantled West Virginia 49-0 and will now turn their attention to a rematch with BYU in the Big 12 Conference Championship Game this Saturday in AT&T Stadium. They'll do so as the No. 6 team in the country, according to the US LBM Coaches Poll, released Sunday, Nov. 30.
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Texas Tech moved up one spot thanks to Texas A&M's loss to Texas. The Aggies dropped to 7th in the nation with Ohio State, Indiana, Georgia, Oregon and Ole Miss being ranked ahead of the Red Raiders .
BYU remains ranked No. 11 in the Coaches poll while Utah dropped another spot despite the win over Kansas. Arizona rounds things out for the Big 12 by being ranked 22nd.
In the Associated Press Top 25, the Red Raiders moved up two spots to No. 5 behind the Buckeyes, Hoosiers, Bulldogs and Ducks. BYU is 11th, Utah 15th and Arizona 22nd.
This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Updating Texas Tech football's national rankings at end of regular season
