Texas Tech's Masked Rider was hospitalized after a riding accident involving the university's mascot horse Friday evening ...

His face may be hidden, but the Texas Tech Masked Rider cannot hide the fact he performed a banned stunt. It took place during the Masked Riders traditional pre-gallop before the Tech/OU game on ...

Caprock Chronicles: Masked Rider has evolved, become beloved tradition. Here’s the story. Story by Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Stacy Stockard Caliva April 21, 2025 at 8:57 AM UTC· 4 min read ...

The Masked Rider tradition has faced its share of controversy over the years. The horse Tech Beauty was kidnapped in 1963 and spray-painted with the letters "AMC" before Tech's game against Texas A&M.

She worked hard for the title of Masked Rider, going through the intense tryout process twice. The job is much more than game appearances. "When she was named masked rider we thought, Oh that's great!