Texas Tech Players/Alumni. Players: 156 pro players. Drafted: 177 players. Top AV: Zach Thomas (115)

Many more Texas Tech alumni have become professional athletes and coaches in sports leagues including Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Basketball Association (NBA), National Football League (NFL), and the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

Texas Tech University alumni have also made contributions to field of sports. Former Red Raiders have gone on to compete in the Canadian Football League (CFL), Major League Baseball (MLB), National Basketball League (NBA), National Football League (NFL), PGA Tour, and Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

In 1981, Moultrie became the first African American as well as the first female athlete to be elected Homecoming Queen. She was also the first Texas Tech female athlete to earn All-American honors, for long jump in 1981 and 1982, and was a seven-time NCAA qualifier in sprint and jumping events.

Joyce Davis Arterburn was named the Woman of the Year at Texas Tech in 1981. Sharon Moultrie was the first female Tech athlete, as well the first African American, to be elected as Homecoming Queen by her peers.

Texas Tech players have earned consensus All-America honors 12 times: E. J. Holub in 1960, Donny Anderson in 1965, Dan Irons in 1977, Gabriel Rivera in 1982, Mark Bounds in 1991, Zach Thomas in 1995, Byron Hanspard in 1996, Montae Reagor in 1998, Michael Crabtree in 2007 and 2008, Brandon Carter in 2008, and Jace Amaro in 2013.

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Texas Tech Alumni Pro Stats. Players: 156 pro players. Drafted: 177 players. Top AV: Zach Thomas (115)