Question: When conference is the team that played the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the 1993 John Hancock Bowl in?
Context: The Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, representing Texas Tech University, has had 151 players drafted into the National Football League (NFL) since the league began holding drafts in 1936.  This includes six players taken in the first round and one overall number one pick, Dave Parks in the 1964 NFL Draft.  The Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears have drafted the most Red Raiders, eleven and nine, respectively.  The Carolina Panthers and Jacksonville Jaguars are the only current franchises to not have drafted a player from Texas Tech.  Three former Red Raiders have been selected to a Pro Bowl, seven former Red Raiders have won a league championship with their respective teams, and three former Red Raiders have been selected to both a Pro Bowl and won a league championship. The 2012 Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas, the seventh edition of the game, was a post-season American college football bowl game held on December 28, 2012 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas as part of the 2012-13 NCAA football bowl season.  The game, which was the final game of the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season for both teams, was broadcast at 8 PM CT on ESPN, and featured the Minnesota Golden Gophers from the Big Ten Conference against the Texas Tech Red Raiders from the Big 12 Conference.  The Golden Gophers accepted their invitation after finishing the regular season at six-wins, six-losses, while the Red Raiders accepted their invitation following a campaign during which they totaled seven-wins, five-losses.  This was not the first time the Golden Gophers and Red Raiders met in a bowl game; the two teams had previously met in the 2006 Insight Bowl, with the Red Raiders winning 44–41 in overtime. The 2011 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season.  The Red Raiders were led for the second year by head coach Tommy Tuberville, and played their home games at Jones AT&T Stadium.  They are a member of the Big 12 Conference.  The 2011 Red Raiders Season finished with a 5–7 overall record, 2–7 in Big 12 play.  It was the first losing season for Texas Tech football since the 1992 season.  As a result, the Red Raiders failed to qualify for a bowl game for the first time since 1999. Grailey Hewett "Grady" "Big Hig" Higginbotham (December 31, 1892 – February 10, 1989) was an American football and baseball player, coach of football, basketball, and baseball, and college athletics administrator.  He was the first head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball team, leading it to a 14–18 record from 1925 to 1927.  Higginbotham coached the Red Raiders baseball team to a 10–17 record from 1928 to 1929.  He was also the head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team in 1929, tallying a mark of 1–7–2.  He was the athletic director at Texas Tech from 1927 to 1929.  Higginbotham played college football and college baseball at Texas A&M University.  After graduating, he played in minor league baseball or several years.  He was the older brother of Roswell G. Higginbotham, who also played at Texas A&M and became a college baseball coach. The Oklahoma Sooners football program is a college football team that represents the University of Oklahoma (variously "Oklahoma" or "OU").  The team is currently a member of the Big 12 Conference, which is in Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).  The program began in 1895 and is one of the most successful programs since World War II with the most wins (606) and the highest winning percentage (.762) since 1945.  The program has 7 national championships, 45 conference championships, 154 All-Americans (76 consensus), and five Heisman Trophy winners.  In addition, the school has had 23 members (five coaches and 18 players) inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame and holds the record for the longest winning streak in Division I history with 47 straight victories, a record that stands to this day.  Oklahoma is also the only program that has had four coaches with 100+ wins.  They became the sixth NCAA FBS team to win 850 games when they defeated the Kansas Jayhawks on November 22, 2014.  The Sooners play their home games at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma.  Lincoln Riley is currently the team's head coach. The 1991 John Hancock Bowl was a college football bowl game played at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas between the University of Illinois Fighting Illini and the University of California, Los Angeles on December 31, 1991.  The game was the final contest of the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season for both teams, and ended in a 6–3 victory for UCLA.  Illinois and UCLA previously met in post-season at the 1984 Rose Bowl, in which UCLA upset #4 Illinois, 45-9.  John Hancock Insurance sponsored the bowl game, and the contract between 1989 and 1993 stipulated the name to be John Hancock Bowl for the bowl game previously known as the Sun Bowl. United Supermarkets Arena (previously the United Spirit Arena) is a multi-purpose arena on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.  The 15,098-seat arena opened in 1999 and is home to the Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball, Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball and Texas Tech Red Raiders women's volleyball teams. The 1993 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented the Texas Tech University in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season.  The Red Raiders offense scored 419 points while the defense allowed 335 points.  Led by head coach Spike Dykes, the club competed in the John Hancock Bowl. The Texas A&M–Texas Tech football rivalry was an American college football rivalry between the Texas A&M Aggies football team of Texas A&M University and Texas Tech Red Raiders football team of Texas Tech University.  The series began in 1927.  The rivalry had continued uninterrupted since 1957 when the two schools became conference rivals.  Texas A&M leads the series 37–32–1.  Texas A&M started the series with a 12–3 advantage while the two teams played each other as non-conference opponents from 1927–1955.  Texas Tech took a 2–1 record during its probationary membership in the Southwest Conference from 1957–59.  Texas A&M led the series during the Southwest Conference years (1960–95) with an 18–17–1 record.  Texas Tech led the series during the Big 12 Conference years (1996–2011) with a 10–6 record.  Both teams are tied with six games each for the longest winning streak.  Texas Tech holds the longest uninterrupted winning streak of the series, six games between 1968 and 1973, while Texas A&M has the longest nonconsecutive winning streak, six games in 1927, 1932 and 1942 through 1945.  Texas A&M currently holds a three-game winning streak but with their departure from the Big 12 Conference in 2012, it is uncertain if the rivalry will continue in the future. The 1993 John Hancock Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game that featured the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Oklahoma Sooners.
Answer: Big 12 Conference