Texas Tech Hurdler Wins Another Big 12 Title

Temitope Adeshina continues impressive run for Red Raiders track and field program.

Published on Feb. 28, 2026

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Texas Tech track and field hurdler Temitope Adeshina has won another Big 12 title, continuing the school's strong performance in the conference. Adeshina, a senior, is a four-time Big 12 runner-up in hurdles events and a two-time first-team all-American.

Why it matters

Texas Tech's track and field program has been a consistent force in the Big 12 Conference, with Adeshina's latest title adding to the school's legacy of success in the sport. The Red Raiders' ability to develop elite hurdlers like Adeshina helps maintain their competitiveness in the conference.

The details

Adeshina won the Big 12 title in the hurdles event, adding to his impressive resume at Texas Tech. The senior hurdler has been a standout performer for the Red Raiders, finishing as the runner-up in the event multiple times before finally capturing the conference championship.

  • Adeshina won the Big 12 title on February 28, 2026.

The players

Temitope Adeshina

A senior hurdler for the Texas Tech track and field team who has won the Big 12 title in his event.

Antoine Andrews

A Texas Tech track and field senior who is a four-time Big 12 runner-up in hurdles events and a two-time first-team all-American.

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What they’re saying

“I'm so happy and blessed to do that,”

— Temitope Adeshina (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)

The takeaway

Adeshina's Big 12 title win is a testament to the strength of the Texas Tech track and field program, which has consistently produced elite hurdlers who can compete at the highest levels of collegiate competition.