West Virginia at Texas Tech

Saturday, October 15, 2016

No. 20 West Virginia beat Texas Tech 48–⁠17. It was their sixth meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 4–⁠2.

Away20West Virginia10–⁠3 in 2016
48
HomeTexas Tech5–⁠7 in 2016
17

Final at Jones AT&T Stadium, LubbockTV: FS1Attendance 54,111

At kickoff
71°F, a few clouds, wind 15 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lubbock International Airport (KLBB), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Mike Defee; umpire Robert Richeson; head linesman Al Green; line judge Derek Anderson; side judge Lo van Pham; field judge Joe Blubaugh; back judge Terry Jones; center judge Mike ConterazGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Virginia101432148
Texas Tech703717

Standouts

  • PassingSkyler Howard21 of 31, 318 yards, 1 TDWest Virginia
  • RushingRushel Shell21 carries, 104 yards, 2 TDWest Virginia
  • ReceivingJonathan Giles8 catches, 136 yards, 2 TDTexas Tech
  • DefenseSean Walters3 tackles, 1 sack, 1 for loss, 1 INTWest Virginia

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Player stats

West Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Skyler Howard21/3131810
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rushel Shell21104214
Kennedy McKoy499038
Skyler Howard1289220
Justin Crawford742112
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Daikiel Shorts3100053
Daikiel Shorts3100053
Jovon Durante483051
Ka’Raun White767020
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Justin Arndt5000
Jeremy Tyler5000
Al-Rasheed Benton5000
David Long Jr.50.500
Darrien Howard4210
Sean Walters3111
Christian Brown3110
Rasul Douglas3110

Texas Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Patrick Mahomes28/4430511
Nic Shimonek4/64010
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Da’Leon Ward62707
Demarcus Felton51809
Justin Stockton2505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jonathan Giles8136244
Ian Sadler493037
Keke Coutee661030
Justin Stockton521015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jah’Shawn Johnson10000
Jordyn Brooks70.500
Kisean Allen6000
Payton Hendrix5000

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

West VirginiaTexas Tech
650Total yards379
318Passing yards345
332Rushing yards34
10.3Yards per pass6.9
7.2Yards per rush1.3
28First downs22
7–⁠13Third downs10–⁠19
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠3
0Turnovers1
9–⁠95Penalties10–⁠103
29:38Possession30:22
4Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

West VirginiaTexas Tech
50%Success rate36%
0.48EPA per play0.00
1.31Explosiveness1.58
0.46Rushing EPA−0.18
0.56Passing EPA0.07
45%Passing-down success31%
0.34First-down EPA−0.19
0.33Second-down EPA−0.23
1.10Third-down EPA0.87
18%Havoc by its defense5%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Texas Tech −1, over/under 82.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Texas Tech 53%, West Virginia 47%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Texas Tech end zoneWest Virginia end zoneQ1 West VirginiaPunt, 6 playsQ1 Texas TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Texas TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 West VirginiaMissed FG, 6 playsQ1 Texas TechTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 West VirginiaField goal, 7 playsQ1 Texas TechInterception, 10 playsQ2 West VirginiaTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Texas TechPunt, 4 playsQ2 West VirginiaTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Texas TechTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ2 West VirginiaEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Texas TechField goal, 10 playsQ3 West VirginiaField goal, 11 playsQ3 Texas TechPunt, 10 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 Texas TechTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 West VirginiaTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Texas TechTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 West VirginiaTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Texas TechEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Texas Tech drives left to right, West Virginia right to left.
  1. Q1 West VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  2. Q1 Texas TechPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  3. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 9 plays, 91 yards
  4. Q1 Texas TechPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  5. Q1 West VirginiaMissed FG, 6 plays, 32 yards
  6. Q1 Texas TechTouchdown, 9 plays, 74 yards
  7. Q1 West VirginiaField goal, 7 plays, 58 yards
  8. Q1 Texas TechInterception, 10 plays, 52 yards
  9. Q2 West VirginiaTouchdown, 10 plays, 89 yards
  10. Q2 Texas TechPunt, 4 plays, 28 yards
  11. Q2 West VirginiaTouchdown, 7 plays, 72 yards
  12. Q2 Texas TechTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 46 yards
  13. Q2 West VirginiaEnd of half, 3 plays, 3 yards
  14. Q3 Texas TechField goal, 10 plays, 51 yards
  15. Q3 West VirginiaField goal, 11 plays, 70 yards
  16. Q3 Texas TechPunt, 10 plays, 31 yards
  17. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 8 plays, 83 yards
  18. Q4 Texas TechTurnover on downs, 8 plays, −2 yards
  19. Q4 West VirginiaTouchdown, 3 plays, 32 yards
  20. Q4 Texas TechTouchdown, 8 plays, 48 yards
  21. Q4 West VirginiaTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q4 Texas TechEnd of game, 4 plays, 19 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then West Virginia 10, Texas Tech 7
West Virginia Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Michael Barden kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Skyler Howard pass complete to Rushel Shell Iii for 2 yds to the WVirg 27
15:002nd & 8 at own 27Skyler Howard pass complete to Shelton Gibson for 3 yds to the WVirg 30
15:003rd & 5 at own 30Skyler Howard pass complete to Ka’Raun White for 9 yds to the WVirg 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 39Rushel Shell Iii run for 3 yds to the WVirg 42
15:002nd & 7 at own 42Skyler Howard pass incomplete
15:003rd & 7 at own 42Skyler Howard pass incomplete to Shelton Gibson, broken up by D.J. Polite-Bray
15:004th & 7 at own 42Billy Kinney punt for 45 yds , Cameron Batson returns for 19 yds to the TexTc 32
Texas Tech Punt, 3 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 32Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete
13:202nd & 10 at own 32Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Demarcus Felton for 3 yds to the TexTc 35
13:203rd & 7 at own 35Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Cameron Batson
13:204th & 7 at own 35Michael Barden punt for 57 yds , Gary Jennings returns for 1 yd to the WVirg 9
West Virginia Touchdown, 9 plays
12:291st & 10 at own 9Justin Crawford run for 6 yds to the WVirg 15
12:292nd & 4 at own 15Skyler Howard pass complete to Ka’Raun White for 4 yds to the WVirg 19 for a 1ST down
12:291st & 10 at own 19Skyler Howard pass complete to Shelton Gibson for 3 yds to the WVirg 22
12:292nd & 7 at own 22Justin Crawford run for 3 yds to the WVirg 25
12:293rd & 4 at own 25Skyler Howard pass complete to Daikiel Shorts Jr. for 53 yds to the TexTc 22 for a 1ST down
12:291st & 10 at opp 22Skyler Howard pass incomplete to Devonte Mathis
12:292nd & 10 at opp 22Justin Crawford run for 12 yds to the TexTc 10 for a 1ST down
12:291st & goal at opp 10Justin Crawford run for no gain to the TexTc 10
9:302nd & goal at opp 10Justin Crawford run for 10 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK)West Virginia 7, Texas Tech 0
Texas Tech Punt, 3 plays
9:301st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:301st & 10 at own 25Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Demarcus Felton for a loss of 2 yards to the TexTc 23
9:302nd & 12 at own 23Patrick Mahomes II sacked by Christian Brown for a loss of 5 yards to the TexTc 18
9:303rd & 17 at own 18Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete
9:304th & 17 at own 18Michael Barden punt for 43 yds , Gary Jennings returns for 3 yds to the WVirg 42
West Virginia Missed FG, 6 plays
8:101st & 10 at own 42Skyler Howard pass complete to Ka’Raun White for 10 yds to the TexTc 48 for a 1ST down
8:101st & 10 at opp 48Skyler Howard pass complete to Daikiel Shorts Jr. for 20 yds to the TexTc 28 for a 1ST down
8:101st & 10 at opp 28Skyler Howard run for 1 yd to the TexTc 27
8:102nd & 9 at opp 27Rushel Shell Iii run for 1 yd to the TexTc 26
8:103rd & 8 at opp 26Skyler Howard pass incomplete
6:264th & 8 at opp 26Mike Molina 43 yd FG MISSED
Texas Tech Touchdown, 9 plays
6:261st & 10 at own 26Demarcus Felton run for 9 yds to the TexTc 35
6:262nd & 1 at own 35Felton, Dem. rush for no gain to the TTU35 (Long, David), PENALTY TTU clipping (Brown, Baylen) 14 yards to the TTU21, NO PLAY.
6:262nd & 15 at own 21Patrick Mahomes II run for 6 yds to the TexTc 27
6:263rd & 9 at own 27Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Ian Sadler for 37 yds to the WVirg 36 for a 1ST down
4:271st & 10 at opp 36Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 04:27
4:271st & 10 at opp 36Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Keke Coutee for 4 yds to the WVirg 32
4:272nd & 6 at opp 32Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Devin Lauderdale for 2 yds to the WVirg 30
3:193rd & 4 at opp 30Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 03:19
3:193rd & 4 at opp 30Justin Stockton run for 5 yds to the WVirg 25 for a 1ST down
3:191st & 10 at opp 25Patrick Mahomes II run for a loss of 4 yards to the WVirg 29
3:192nd & 14 at opp 29Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Keke Coutee
3:193rd & 14 at opp 29Mahomes, P. pass complete to Sadler, Ian for 14 yards to the WVU15 (Harper, Jarrod), PENALTY TTU pass interference (Shorts, Quan) 15 yards to the WVU44, NO PLAY.
1:513rd & 29 at opp 44Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Jonathan Giles for 44 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK)Tied at 7
West Virginia Field goal, 7 plays
1:511st & 0 at own 35Michael Barden kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:511st & 10 at own 25Skyler Howard pass complete to Jovon Durante for 51 yds to the TexTc 24 for a 1ST down
1:511st & 10 at opp 24Skyler Howard run for 18 yds to the TexTc 6 for a 1ST down
1:511st & goal at opp 6Justin Crawford run for 4 yds to the TexTc 2 WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the TexTc 12
1:511st & goal at opp 12WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Shelton Gibson) to the TexTc 27
1:511st & goal at opp 27Skyler Howard pass incomplete to Ka’Raun White
1:512nd & goal at opp 27Skyler Howard pass complete to Ka’Raun White for 3 yds to the TexTc 24
1:513rd & goal at opp 24Skyler Howard run for 7 yds to the TexTc 17
0:174th & 0 at opp 17Mike Molina 34 yd FG GOODWest Virginia 10, Texas Tech 7
Texas Tech Interception, 10 plays
0:171st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 62 yds
0:171st & 10 at own 35Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Justin Stockton for 2 yds to the TexTc 37
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at own 37Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Ian Sadler for 16 yds to the WVirg 47 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 47Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Keke Coutee for 5 yds to the WVirg 42 for a 1ST down WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Kyzir White) to the WVirg 27 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 27Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Jonathan Giles for 3 yds to the WVirg 24
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 24Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Devin Lauderdale
Q2 15:003rd & 7 at opp 24Patrick Mahomes II run for 10 yds to the WVirg 14 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 14Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Cameron Batson for 1 yd to the WVirg 13
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at opp 13Felton, Dem. rush for no gain to the WVU13 (Harper, Jarrod;Douglas, Rasul), PENALTY TTU holding (Adams, Zach) 10 yards to the WVU23, NO PLAY.
Q2 15:002nd & 19 at opp 23Mahomes, P. pass incomplete to Giles, Jonathan, PENALTY WVU holding (Tyler, Jeremy) 10 yards to the WVU13, 1ST DOWN TTU, NO PLAY.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 13Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Demarcus Felton
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 13Demarcus Felton run for no gain to the WVirg 13
Q2 15:003rd & 10 at opp 13Patrick Mahomes II pass intercepted Sean Walters return for no gain to the WVirg 11
2nd quarter5 drives, then West Virginia 24, Texas Tech 7
West Virginia Touchdown, 10 plays
11:081st & 10 at own 11Rushel Shell Iii run for 5 yds to the WVirg 16
11:082nd & 5 at own 16Skyler Howard pass incomplete to Shelton Gibson
11:083rd & 5 at own 16Skyler Howard run for 8 yds to the WVirg 24 for a 1ST down
11:081st & 10 at own 24Rushel Shell Iii run for 3 yds to the WVirg 27
11:082nd & 7 at own 27Skyler Howard pass complete to Gary Jennings for 47 yds to the TexTc 26 for a 1ST down
11:081st & 10 at opp 26Rushel Shell Iii run for 4 yds to the TexTc 22
11:082nd & 6 at opp 22Skyler Howard pass complete to Jovon Durante for 14 yds to the TexTc 8 for a 1ST down
11:081st & goal at opp 8Rushel Shell Iii run for 2 yds to the TexTc 6
11:082nd & goal at opp 6Skyler Howard run for 1 yd to the TexTc 5
7:033rd & goal at opp 5Skyler Howard pass complete to Justin Crawford for 5 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK)West Virginia 17, Texas Tech 7
Texas Tech Punt, 4 plays
7:031st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:031st & 10 at own 25Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Jonathan Giles for 28 yds to the WVirg 47 for a 1ST down
7:031st & 10 at opp 47Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Jonathan Giles
7:032nd & 10 at opp 47Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Cameron Batson
7:033rd & 10 at opp 47Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Cameron Batson, broken up by Maurice Fleming
7:034th & 10 at opp 47Michael Barden punt for 19 yds, downed at the WVirg 28
West Virginia Touchdown, 7 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 28Justin Crawford run for 7 yds to the WVirg 35
6:182nd & 3 at own 35Skyler Howard run for 5 yds to the WVirg 40 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at own 40Skyler Howard pass complete to Daikiel Shorts Jr. for 27 yds to the TexTc 33 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at opp 33Skyler Howard run for 20 yds to the TexTc 13 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at opp 13Skyler Howard pass incomplete to Shelton Gibson
6:182nd & 10 at opp 13WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the TexTc 18
6:182nd & 15 at opp 18Rushel Shell Iii run for 10 yds to the TexTc 8
4:283rd & 5 at opp 8Timeout TEXAS TECH, clock 04:28
4:223rd & 5 at opp 8Skyler Howard run for 8 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK)West Virginia 24, Texas Tech 7
Texas Tech Turnover on downs, 9 plays
4:221st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:221st & 10 at own 25Patrick Mahomes II run for 4 yds to the TexTc 29
4:222nd & 6 at own 29Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Ian Sadler
4:223rd & 6 at own 29Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Jonathan Giles for 6 yds to the TexTc 35 for a 1ST down WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Shelton Gibson) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
4:221st & 10 at the 50Demarcus Felton run for 5 yds to the WVirg 45
4:222nd & 5 at opp 45Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Cameron Batson for 12 yds to the WVirg 33 for a 1ST down
4:221st & 10 at opp 33Demarcus Felton run for 4 yds to the WVirg 29
4:222nd & 6 at opp 29Patrick Mahomes II run for 5 yds to the WVirg 24
2:053rd & 1 at opp 24Timeout TEXAS TECH, clock 02:05
2:053rd & 1 at opp 24Demarcus Felton run for no gain to the WVirg 24
2:054th & 1 at opp 24TEXAS TECH Penalty, illegal procedure (-5 Yards) to the WVirg 29
2:054th & 6 at opp 29Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Cameron Batson
West Virginia End of half, 3 plays
1:241st & 10 at own 29Skyler Howard run for 5 yds to the WVirg 34
1:242nd & 5 at own 34Elijah Wellman run for a loss of 3 yards to the WVirg 31
1:243rd & 8 at own 31Elijah Wellman run for 1 yd to the WVirg 32
3rd quarter4 drives, then West Virginia 27, Texas Tech 10
Texas Tech Field goal, 10 plays
15:004th & 7 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Justin Stockton for no gain to the TexTc 25
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Mahomes, P. pass complete to Lauderdale, D. for no gain to the TTU25 (Howard, Darrien), PENALTY TTU pass interference (Batson, Cameron) 12 yards to the TTU13, NO PLAY.
15:002nd & 22 at own 13Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Jonathan Giles for 20 yds to the TexTc 33
13:443rd & 2 at own 33Timeout TEXAS TECH, clock 13:44
13:443rd & 2 at own 33Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Ian Sadler for 34 yds to the WVirg 33 for a 1ST down
13:441st & 10 at opp 33Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Justin Stockton for 1 yd to the WVirg 32
13:442nd & 9 at opp 32Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Jonathan Giles
13:443rd & 9 at opp 32Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Jonathan Giles for 10 yds to the WVirg 22 for a 1ST down
13:441st & 10 at opp 22Patrick Mahomes II run for 4 yds to the WVirg 18
13:442nd & 6 at opp 18Patrick Mahomes II sacked by Rasul Douglas for a loss of 11 yards to the WVirg 29
13:443rd & 17 at opp 29Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Keke Coutee for 10 yds to the WVirg 19
13:444th & 7 at opp 19TEXAS TECH Penalty, substitution infraction (Tony Brown) to the WVirg 24
10:044th & 12 at opp 24Clayton Hatfield 42 yd FG GOODWest Virginia 24, Texas Tech 10
West Virginia Field goal, 11 plays
10:041st & 0 at own 35Michael Barden kickoff for 65 yds , Shelton Gibson return for 25 yds to the WVirg 25
10:041st & 10 at own 25Skyler Howard pass complete to Ka’Raun White for 9 yds to the WVirg 34
10:042nd & 1 at own 34Rushel Shell Iii run for 8 yds to the WVirg 42 for a 1ST down
10:041st & 10 at own 42Skyler Howard pass incomplete to Daikiel Shorts Jr.
8:572nd & 10 at own 42Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 08:57
8:572nd & 10 at own 42Skyler Howard pass complete to Ka’Raun White for 12 yds to the TexTc 46 for a 1ST down
8:571st & 10 at opp 46Skyler Howard pass complete to Ka’Raun White for 20 yds to the TexTc 26 for a 1ST down
8:571st & 10 at opp 26Rushel Shell Iii run for 3 yds to the TexTc 23
8:572nd & 7 at opp 23Skyler Howard pass complete to Shelton Gibson for no gain to the TexTc 23
8:573rd & 7 at opp 23TEXAS TECH Penalty, personal foul (12 Yards) to the TexTc 11 for a 1ST down
8:571st & 10 at opp 11WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, false start (Adam Pankey) to the TexTc 16
8:571st & 15 at opp 16Rushel Shell Iii run for 6 yds to the TexTc 10
8:572nd & 9 at opp 10Rushel Shell Iii run for 5 yds to the TexTc 5
8:573rd & 4 at opp 5Skyler Howard pass incomplete, broken up by Jah’Shawn Johnson
6:044th & 4 at opp 5Mike Molina 22 yd FG GOODWest Virginia 27, Texas Tech 10
Texas Tech Punt, 10 plays
6:041st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:041st & 10 at own 25Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Keke Coutee for 9 yds to the TexTc 34
6:042nd & 1 at own 34Justin Stockton run for no gain to the TexTc 34
6:043rd & 1 at own 34Patrick Mahomes II run for 2 yds to the TexTc 36 for a 1ST down
6:041st & 10 at own 36Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Justin Stockton
6:042nd & 10 at own 36Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Keke Coutee for 30 yds to the WVirg 34 for a 1ST down
6:041st & 10 at opp 34Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Cameron Batson for 4 yds to the WVirg 30
6:042nd & 6 at opp 30Patrick Mahomes II run for 7 yds to the WVirg 23 TEXAS TECH Penalty, personal foul (Terence Steele) to the WVirg 38
6:041st & 10 at opp 38Patrick Mahomes II sacked by Sean Walters for a loss of 9 yards to the WVirg 47
6:042nd & 19 at opp 47Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Cameron Batson for 3 yds to the WVirg 44
6:043rd & 16 at opp 44Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Keke Coutee
6:044th & 16 at opp 44Michael Barden punt for 27 yds, downed at the WVirg 17
West Virginia Touchdown, 8 plays
2:491st & 10 at own 17Skyler Howard pass complete to Jovon Durante for 3 yds to the WVirg 20
2:492nd & 7 at own 20Skyler Howard pass incomplete
2:493rd & 7 at own 20Skyler Howard run for 13 yds to the WVirg 33 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at own 33Kennedy McKoy run for 35 yds to the TexTc 32 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at opp 32Skyler Howard pass complete to Shelton Gibson for 8 yds to the TexTc 24
2:492nd & 2 at opp 24Skyler Howard run for 2 yds to the TexTc 22 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at opp 22Kennedy McKoy run for 21 yds to the TexTc 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 1TEXAS TECH Penalty, ( Yards) to the TexTc 1
Q4 14:511st & goal at opp 1Skyler Howard run for 1 yd for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK)West Virginia 34, Texas Tech 10
4th quarter5 drives, then West Virginia 48, Texas Tech 17
Texas Tech Turnover on downs, 8 plays
14:511st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 42 yds , Cameron Batson return for 11 yds to the TexTc 34
14:511st & 10 at own 34Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Justin Stockton for 15 yds to the TexTc 49 for a 1ST down
14:511st & 10 at own 49Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Justin Stockton for 3 yds to the WVirg 48
14:512nd & 7 at opp 48Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Ian Sadler for 6 yds to the WVirg 42
14:513rd & 1 at opp 42Patrick Mahomes II run for 3 yds to the WVirg 39 for a 1ST down
14:511st & 10 at opp 39Patrick Mahomes II pass incomplete to Ian Sadler
14:512nd & 10 at opp 39Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Cameron Batson for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 40
14:513rd & 11 at opp 40Patrick Mahomes II sacked by Darrien Howard for a loss of 22 yards to the TexTc 38 Patrick Mahomes II fumbled, recovered by TexTc Patrick Mahomes II , return for 0 yards
14:514th & 33 at own 38Talor Nunez run for a loss of 6 yards to the TexTc 32
West Virginia Touchdown, 3 plays
11:451st & 10 at opp 32Rushel Shell Iii run for 3 yds to the TexTc 29
11:452nd & 7 at opp 29Skyler Howard pass complete to Jovon Durante for 15 yds to the TexTc 14 for a 1ST down
10:241st & 10 at opp 14Rushel Shell 14 Yd Run (Mike Molina Kick)West Virginia 41, Texas Tech 10
Texas Tech Touchdown, 8 plays
10:241st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 59 yds , Reginald Davis III return for 46 yds to the WVirg 48
10:241st & 10 at opp 48Nic Shimonek pass incomplete to Devin Lauderdale, broken up by Maurice Fleming
10:242nd & 10 at opp 48Nic Shimonek pass incomplete to Ian Sadler, broken up by Kyzir White
10:243rd & 10 at opp 48Nic Shimonek pass complete to Jonathan Giles for 9 yds to the WVirg 39
10:244th & 1 at opp 39Da’Leon Ward run for 7 yds to the WVirg 32 for a 1ST down
10:241st & 10 at opp 32Nic Shimonek pass complete to Keke Coutee for 3 yds to the WVirg 29 TEXAS TECH Penalty, personal foul (Justin Murphy) to the WVirg 44
10:241st & 22 at opp 44Shimonek, Nic pass incomplete to Batson, Cameron, PENALTY WVU player disqualification (Fleming, M) 15 yards to the WVU29, NO PLAY.
10:241st & 7 at opp 29Da’Leon Ward run for 1 yd to the WVirg 28
10:242nd & 6 at opp 28Nic Shimonek pass complete to Devin Lauderdale for 12 yds to the WVirg 16 for a 1ST down
8:131st & 10 at opp 16Nic Shimonek pass complete to Jonathan Giles for 16 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK)West Virginia 41, Texas Tech 17
West Virginia Touchdown, 10 plays
8:131st & 0 at own 35Michael Barden kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:131st & 10 at own 25Kennedy McKoy run for 5 yds to the WVirg 30
8:132nd & 5 at own 30Kennedy McKoy run for 38 yds to the TexTc 32 for a 1ST down
8:131st & 10 at opp 32Rushel Shell Iii run for 2 yds to the TexTc 30
8:132nd & 8 at opp 30Rushel Shell Iii run for no gain to the TexTc 30
8:133rd & 8 at opp 30Rushel Shell Iii run for 10 yds to the TexTc 20 for a 1ST down
8:131st & 10 at opp 20Rushel Shell Iii run for 11 yds to the TexTc 9 for a 1ST down
8:131st & goal at opp 9Rushel Shell Iii run for 4 yds to the TexTc 5
8:132nd & goal at opp 5Rushel Shell Iii run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexTc 6
8:133rd & goal at opp 6WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, false start (Trevon Wesco) to the TexTc 11
8:133rd & goal at opp 11Rushel Shell Iii run for 8 yds to the TexTc 3
2:204th & 0 at opp 3Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 02:20
2:164th & goal at opp 3Rushel Shell 3 Yd Run (Mike Molina Kick)West Virginia 48, Texas Tech 17
Texas Tech End of game, 4 plays
2:161st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 65 yds , Reginald Davis III return for 16 yds to the TexTc 16
2:161st & 10 at own 16Da’Leon Ward run for 6 yds to the TexTc 22
2:162nd & 4 at own 22Da’Leon Ward run for 3 yds to the TexTc 25
2:163rd & 1 at own 25Da’Leon Ward run for 6 yds to the TexTc 31 for a 1ST down
2:161st & 10 at own 31Da’Leon Ward run for 4 yds to the TexTc 35

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Texas Tech leads 8–⁠7 in 15 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Texas Tech 49, West Virginia 0
2024Texas Tech 52, West Virginia 15
2023West Virginia 20, Texas Tech 13
2022Texas Tech 48, West Virginia 10
2021Texas Tech 23, West Virginia 20
2020Texas Tech 34, West Virginia 27

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