Texas Tech’s Red Raider golf program is making a splash on the national stage. Golf Channel’s preseason Top 30 list ranks the university at No. 5, the highest placement for any Texas school after the University of Texas, which sits at No. 12.

Three Red Raider Seniors Recognized

The honor centers on a dynamic trio: seniors Tim Wiedemeyer, Adam Bresnu and Connor Graham. Wiedemeyer and Bresnu earned spots on Golf Channel’s All‑American Second Team, while Graham secured a place on the Third Team for the second consecutive year.

All three athletes are also featured in the World Amateur Golf Ranking’s top 30, underscoring the program’s ability to develop world‑class talent. Following his strong showing at the European Amateur Championship, Wiedemeyer is currently ranked 10th globally.

Watch Lists and Upcoming Competition

Both Wiedemeyer and Bresnu have been named to the Haskins Award’s 25‑player preseason watch list, a prestigious acknowledgment of the nation’s most promising amateur golfers. The Red Raider squad will begin the 2026‑2027 season on September 13 with the Inverness Intercollegiate in Toledo, Ohio.

Fans can follow the team’s progress and upcoming schedule on the Texas Tech Athletics website, where updates on tournament results and potential NCAA Championship bids will be posted.

What This Means for Lubbock

The national recognition brings pride to the Lubbock community, highlighting the university’s commitment to athletic excellence alongside its academic mission. Local supporters are encouraged to attend upcoming matches and cheer on the Red Raider golfers as they aim to translate preseason accolades into championship success.

Original reporting: News/Talk 790 KFYO (Lubbock) — read the source article.