Texas Tech at West Virginia

Saturday, September 23, 2023

West Virginia beat Texas Tech 20–⁠13. It was their 13th meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 7–⁠6.

AwayTexas Tech7–⁠6 in 2023
13
HomeWest Virginia9–⁠4 in 2023
20

Final at Milan Puskar Stadium, MorgantownTV: BIG12|ESPN+Attendance 50,071

At kickoff
55°F, overcast, mist, wind 13 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mgtn Rgnl-W L B Hart Fd Airport (KMGW), 3 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff
Official
Kevin BoitmannGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Texas Tech3001013
West Virginia760720

Standouts

  • RushingTahj Brooks25 carries, 149 yardsTexas Tech
  • DefenseBen Roberts11 tackles, 0.5 for loss, 1 INTTexas Tech

Player stats

Texas Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Behren Morton13/3715810
Tyler Shough2/6300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tahj Brooks25149027
Tyler Shough41206
Nehemiah Martinez111011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Xavier White345020
Jerand Bradley330116
Jordan Brown227026
Drae McCray318015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jesiah Pierre12000
Ben Roberts110.501
C.J. Baskerville7000
Jaylon Hutchings62.510
Malik Dunlap1001

West Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nicco Marchiol12/217812
Traylon Ray1/12100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nicco Marchiol1572019
C.J. Donaldson1548115
Jaylen Anderson81805
Rodney Gallagher1909
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kole Taylor339121
Preston Fox115015
Cortez Braham21409
C.J. Donaldson21108
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Trey Lathan8000
Lee Kpogba7000
Anthony Wilson7000
Aubrey Burks7100
Marcis Floyd3110
Davoan Hawkins1110

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

Team stats

Texas TechWest Virginia
321Total yards256
161Passing yards99
160Rushing yards157
3.7Yards per pass4.5
4.2Yards per rush3.7
18First downs16
2–⁠18Third downs3–⁠13
5–⁠8Fourth downs1–⁠1
0Turnovers2
9–⁠96Penalties3–⁠20
25:10Possession34:50
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Texas TechWest Virginia
36%Success rate36%
−0.08EPA per play−0.14
0.99Explosiveness0.95
0.12Rushing EPA0.09
−0.24Passing EPA−0.09
14%Passing-down success24%
−0.02First-down EPA−0.12
−0.03Second-down EPA−0.27
−0.21Third-down EPA−0.14
11%Havoc by its defense20%

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 −6, over/under 54.5.

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 65%, West Virginia 35%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

West Virginia end zoneTexas Tech end zoneQ1 West VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ1 Texas TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 West VirginiaInterception, 2 playsQ1 Texas TechField goal, 6 playsQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 13 playsQ1 Texas TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Texas TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 West VirginiaField goal, 12 playsQ2 Texas TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 West VirginiaInterception, 3 playsQ2 Texas TechTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 West VirginiaField goal, 6 playsQ2 Texas TechEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Texas TechPunt, 5 playsQ3 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Texas TechTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Texas TechPunt, 4 playsQ3 West VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ3 Texas TechTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 West VirginiaTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Texas TechField goal, 14 playsQ4 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Texas TechTurnover on downs, 15 playsQ4 West VirginiaEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. West Virginia drives left to right, Texas Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 West VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  2. Q1 Texas TechPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  3. Q1 West VirginiaInterception, 2 plays, 6 yards
  4. Q1 Texas TechField goal, 6 plays, 14 yards
  5. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 13 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 Texas TechPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  7. Q1 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  8. Q2 Texas TechPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  9. Q2 West VirginiaField goal, 12 plays, 56 yards
  10. Q2 Texas TechPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  11. Q2 West VirginiaInterception, 3 plays, 7 yards
  12. Q2 Texas TechTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 4 yards
  13. Q2 West VirginiaField goal, 6 plays, 26 yards
  14. Q2 Texas TechEnd of half, 2 plays, 20 yards
  15. Q3 Texas TechPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  16. Q3 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  17. Q3 Texas TechTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 40 yards
  18. Q3 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  19. Q3 Texas TechPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  20. Q3 West VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  21. Q3 Texas TechTouchdown, 13 plays, 79 yards
  22. Q4 West VirginiaTouchdown, 7 plays, 79 yards
  23. Q4 Texas TechField goal, 14 plays, 59 yards
  24. Q4 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  25. Q4 Texas TechTurnover on downs, 15 plays, 61 yards
  26. Q4 West VirginiaEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then West Virginia 7, Texas Tech 3
West Virginia Punt, 5 plays
15:00Reese Burkhardt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Hudson Clement for 9 yds to the WVU 34
15:002nd & 1 at own 34Nicco Marchiol run for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at the 50Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at the 50CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 1 yd to the TTU 49
15:003rd & 9 at opp 49Nicco Marchiol sacked by Jaylon Hutchings for a loss of 6 yards to the WVU 45
12:454th & 15 at own 45Oliver Straw punt for 44 yds
Texas Tech Punt, 3 plays
12:451st & 10 at own 11Tyler Shough run for 3 yds to the TTU 14
12:452nd & 7 at own 14Tyler Shough run for no gain to the TTU 14
12:453rd & 7 at own 14Tyler Shough pass incomplete
11:184th & 7 at own 14Austin McNamara punt for 52 yds
West Virginia Interception, 2 plays
11:181st & 10 at own 34CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 6 yds to the WVU 40
10:342nd & 4 at own 40Nicco Marchiol pass intercepted
Texas Tech Field goal, 6 plays
10:341st & 10 at opp 35Tahj Brooks run for 5 yds to the WVU 30
10:342nd & 5 at opp 30Tyler Shough pass complete to Tahj Brooks for 6 yds to the WVU 24 for a 1ST down
10:341st & 10 at opp 24Tyler Shough pass incomplete
10:342nd & 10 at opp 24Tyler Shough run for 3 yds to the WVU 21
10:343rd & 7 at opp 21Tyler Shough pass incomplete
8:404th & 7 at opp 21Gino Garcia 39 yd FG GOODTexas Tech 3, West Virginia 0
West Virginia Touchdown, 13 plays
8:40Reese Burkhardt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:401st & 10 at own 25CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 15 yds to the WVU 40 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at own 40CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 1 yd to the WVU 41
8:402nd & 9 at own 41Jaylen Anderson run for 4 yds to the WVU 45
8:403rd & 5 at own 45Nicco Marchiol run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at the 50Rodney Gallagher run for 9 yds to the TTU 41
8:402nd & 1 at opp 41CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 10 yds to the TTU 31 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at opp 31CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 5 yds to the TTU 26
8:402nd & 5 at opp 26Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Kole Taylor for 9 yds to the TTU 17 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at opp 17Nicco Marchiol run for no gain to the TTU 17
8:402nd & 10 at opp 17CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 1 yd to the TTU 16
8:403rd & 9 at opp 16MARCHIOL, Nicco pass to the right complete for 3 yards to ANDERSON, Jaylen caught at the TTU19 and advanced to the TTU13 (ROBERTS, Ben). PENALTY TTU Holding on PIERRE, Jesiah enforced half the distance from the goal, 8 yards from the TTU16 to the TTU8 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:401st & goal at opp 8CJ Donaldson Jr. run for no gain to the TTU 8
8:402nd & goal at opp 8Nicco Marchiol run for 6 yds to the TTU 2
1:533rd & goal at opp 2CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD (Michael Hayes KICK)West Virginia 7, Texas Tech 3
Texas Tech Punt, 3 plays
1:46Michael Hayes kickoff for 58 yds
1:461st & 10 at own 39Tyler Shough pass complete to Drae McCray for a loss of 3 yards to the TTU 36
1:462nd & 13 at own 36Tyler Shough run for 6 yds to the TTU 42
1:463rd & 7 at own 42Tyler Shough pass incomplete
0:164th & 7 at own 42Austin McNamara punt for 52 yds
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 24Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Cortez Braham for 5 yds to the WVU 29
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at own 29Jaylen Anderson run for a loss of 1 yard to the WVU 28
Q2 15:003rd & 6 at own 28Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete
Q2 14:104th & 6 at own 28Oliver Straw punt for 50 yds
2nd quarter7 drives, then West Virginia 13, Texas Tech 3
Texas Tech Punt, 3 plays
14:101st & 10 at own 22Behren Morton pass incomplete
14:102nd & 10 at own 22Behren Morton sacked by Davoan Hawkins for a loss of 6 yards to the TTU 16
14:103rd & 16 at own 16Behren Morton run for 4 yds to the TTU 20
12:424th & 12 at own 20Austin McNamara punt for 46 yds, downed at the WVU 34
West Virginia Field goal, 12 plays
12:421st & 10 at own 34Jaylen Anderson run for 1 yd to the WVU 35
12:422nd & 9 at own 35Jaylen Anderson run for 1 yd to the WVU 36
12:423rd & 8 at own 36Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Jaylen Anderson for 7 yds to the WVU 43
12:424th & 1 at own 43Nicco Marchiol run for 1 yd to the WVU 44 for a 1ST down
12:421st & 10 at own 44CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 2 yds to the WVU 46
12:422nd & 8 at own 46Nicco Marchiol pass complete to CJ Donaldson Jr. for 3 yds to the WVU 49
12:423rd & 5 at own 49Nicco Marchiol run for 19 yds to the TTU 32 for a 1ST down
12:421st & 10 at opp 32Traylon Ray pass complete to Kole Taylor for 21 yds to the TTU 11 for a 1ST down
12:421st & 10 at opp 11run for 1 yd to the TTU 10
12:422nd & 9 at opp 10Nicco Marchiol run for no gain to the TTU 10
12:423rd & 9 at opp 10Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete
6:344th & 9 at opp 10Michael Hayes 28 yd FG GOODWest Virginia 10, Texas Tech 3
Texas Tech Punt, 3 plays
6:29Michael Hayes kickoff for 64 yds
6:291st & 10 at own 16Tahj Brooks run for 4 yds to the TTU 20
6:292nd & 6 at own 20Behren Morton pass incomplete
6:293rd & 6 at own 20Behren Morton pass incomplete
5:434th & 6 at own 20Austin McNamara punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Preston Fox at the WVU 42
West Virginia Interception, 3 plays
5:431st & 10 at own 42Jahiem White run for 6 yds to the WVU 48
5:432nd & 4 at own 48Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Treylan Davis for 1 yd to the WVU 49
4:163rd & 3 at own 49Nicco Marchiol pass intercepted
4:161st & 10 at the 50BROOKS, Tahj rush to the right for a gain of 11 yards to the WVU39 (WILSON, Anthony). PENALTY TTU Holding on THARP, Mason enforced 10 yards from the WVU50 to the TTU40 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Texas Tech Turnover on downs, 4 plays
3:482nd & 20 at own 40Timeout Texas Tech, clock 03:48
3:481st & 20 at own 40Behren Morton pass incomplete
3:482nd & 20 at own 40Behren Morton pass incomplete
3:483rd & 20 at own 40Behren Morton pass complete to Mason Tharp for 14 yds to the WVU 46
3:234th & 6 at opp 46Behren Morton pass incomplete
3:231st & 10 at own 46Timeout West Virginia, clock 03:23
West Virginia Field goal, 6 plays
3:231st & 10 at own 46Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete
3:232nd & 10 at own 46Jaylen Anderson run for 2 yds to the WVU 48
3:233rd & 8 at own 48MARCHIOL, Nicco pass deep to the right incomplete intended for RAY, Traylon thrown to the TTU26. PENALTY TTU Pass Interference on LUX, Bralyn enforced 15 yards to the TTU37 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:231st & 10 at opp 37Jaylen Anderson run for 5 yds to the TTU 32
3:232nd & 5 at opp 32Jaylen Anderson run for 3 yds to the TTU 29
0:304th & 1 at opp 28Timeout West Virginia, clock 00:30
0:303rd & 2 at opp 29Nicco Marchiol run for 1 yd to the TTU 28
0:254th & 1 at opp 28Michael Hayes 46 yd FG GOODWest Virginia 13, Texas Tech 3
Texas Tech End of half, 2 plays
0:14Michael Hayes kickoff for 65 yds , return for no gain to the TTU 13
0:141st & 10 at own 13Tahj Brooks run for 9 yds to the TTU 22
0:002nd & 1 at own 22Nehemiah Martinez I run for 11 yds to the TTU 33 fumbled, recovered by TTU Nehemiah Martinez I for a 1ST down
3rd quarter7 drives, then West Virginia 13, Texas Tech 3
Texas Tech Punt, 5 plays
14:56Michael Hayes kickoff for 56 yds
14:561st & 10 at own 22Tahj Brooks run for 8 yds to the TTU 30
14:562nd & 2 at own 30Behren Morton pass complete to Xavier White for 20 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at the 50Tahj Brooks run for a loss of 1 yard to the TTU 49
14:562nd & 11 at own 49Behren Morton pass incomplete
14:563rd & 11 at own 49Behren Morton sacked by Marcis Floyd for a loss of 14 yards to the TTU 35
12:524th & 25 at own 35Austin McNamara punt for 52 yds
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
12:521st & 10 at own 33CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 4 yds to the WVU 37
12:522nd & 6 at own 37CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 2 yds to the WVU 39
12:523rd & 4 at own 39Nicco Marchiol run for 3 yds to the WVU 42
10:434th & 1 at own 42Oliver Straw punt for 47 yds , returns for no gain to the TTU 11
Texas Tech Turnover on downs, 8 plays
10:431st & 10 at own 11Behren Morton pass incomplete
10:432nd & 10 at own 11Behren Morton pass complete to Coy Eakin for 9 yds to the TTU 20
10:433rd & 1 at own 20Tahj Brooks run for 4 yds to the TTU 24 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at own 24Behren Morton pass complete to Xavier White for 18 yds to the TTU 42 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at own 42Behren Morton pass incomplete
10:432nd & 10 at own 42Tahj Brooks run for 6 yds to the TTU 48
10:433rd & 4 at own 48Tahj Brooks run for 3 yds to the WVU 49
8:534th & 1 at opp 49Behren Morton run for no gain to the WVU 49
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
8:531st & 10 at own 49Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Rodney Gallagher for a loss of 3 yards to the WVU 46
8:532nd & 13 at own 46Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Cortez Braham for 9 yds to the TTU 45
8:533rd & 4 at opp 45Nicco Marchiol run for 3 yds to the TTU 42
8:534th & 1 at opp 42West Virginia Penalty, False Start (Zach Frazier) to the TTU 47
6:114th & 6 at opp 47Oliver Straw punt for 27 yds, downed at the TTU 20
Texas Tech Punt, 4 plays
6:111st & 10 at own 20Tahj Brooks run for 12 yds to the TTU 32 for a 1ST down
6:111st & 10 at own 32Behren Morton run for no gain to the TTU 32
6:112nd & 10 at own 32Texas Tech Penalty, False Start (Cole Spencer) to the TTU 27
6:112nd & 15 at own 27Behren Morton pass incomplete
6:113rd & 15 at own 27Behren Morton pass complete to Drae McCray for 6 yds to the TTU 33
4:304th & 9 at own 33Austin McNamara punt for 54 yds , returns for no gain to the WVU 10
West Virginia Punt, 5 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 10Nicco Marchiol run for 5 yds to the WVU 15
4:302nd & 5 at own 15Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete
4:303rd & 5 at own 15MARCHIOL, Nicco pass to the left incomplete intended for FOX, Preston thrown to the WVU26. PENALTY TTU Holding on BASKERVILLE, CJ enforced 9 yards from the WVU15 to the WVU24 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4:301st & 10 at own 24Justin Johnson Jr. run for 5 yds to the WVU 29
4:302nd & 5 at own 29Nicco Marchiol run for 2 yds to the WVU 31
4:303rd & 3 at own 31Nicco Marchiol run for no gain to the WVU 31
1:364th & 3 at own 31Oliver Straw punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Myles Price at the TTU 21
Texas Tech Touchdown, 13 plays
1:361st & 10 at own 21Tahj Brooks run for 4 yds to the TTU 25
1:362nd & 6 at own 25Tahj Brooks run for 4 yds to the TTU 29
1:363rd & 2 at own 29Behren Morton run for 1 yd to the TTU 30
0:004th & 1 at own 30Behren Morton run for 1 yd to the TTU 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 31Tahj Brooks run for 9 yds to the TTU 40
Q4 15:002nd & 1 at own 40Tahj Brooks run for 3 yds to the TTU 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 43Behren Morton pass incomplete
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at own 43Tahj Brooks run for 1 yd to the TTU 44
Q4 15:003rd & 9 at own 44Behren Morton pass incomplete
Q4 15:004th & 9 at own 44Behren Morton pass complete to Drae McCray for 15 yds to the WVU 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 41Behren Morton pass complete to Jerand Bradley for 8 yds to the WVU 33
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at opp 33Tahj Brooks run for 27 yds to the WVU 6 for a 1ST down
Q4 11:541st & goal at opp 6Behren Morton pass complete to Jerand Bradley for 6 yds for a TD (Gino Garcia KICK)West Virginia 13, Texas Tech 10
4th quarter5 drives, then West Virginia 20, Texas Tech 13
West Virginia Touchdown, 7 plays
11:49Reese Burkhardt kickoff for 59 yds
11:491st & 10 at own 21QB Keeper MARCHIOL, Nicco rush to the left for no gain to the WVU21 (BRADFORD JR., Tony). PENALTY TTU Face mask on BRADFORD JR., Tony enforced 15 yards from the WVU21 to the WVU36 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
11:491st & 10 at own 36CJ Donaldson Jr. run for 1 yd to the WVU 37
11:492nd & 9 at own 37Nicco Marchiol run for 17 yds to the TTU 46 for a 1ST down
11:491st & 10 at opp 46Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Preston Fox for 15 yds to the TTU 31 for a 1ST down
11:491st & 10 at opp 31Nicco Marchiol pass complete to CJ Donaldson Jr. for 8 yds to the TTU 23
11:492nd & 2 at opp 23CJ Donaldson Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the TTU 26
11:493rd & 5 at opp 26MARCHIOL, Nicco pass deep to the left incomplete intended for FOX, Preston thrown to the TTU0. PENALTY TTU Pass Interference on BASKERVILLE, CJ enforced half the distance from the goal, 14 yards to the TTU12 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
11:491st & 10 at opp 12Jaylen Anderson run for 3 yds to the TTU 9
7:332nd & 7 at opp 9Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Kole Taylor for 9 yds for a TD (Michael Hayes KICK)West Virginia 20, Texas Tech 10
Texas Tech Field goal, 14 plays
7:25Michael Hayes kickoff for 65 yds
7:251st & 10 at own 25Behren Morton pass complete to Xavier White for 7 yds to the TTU 32
7:252nd & 3 at own 32Tahj Brooks run for 8 yds to the TTU 40 for a 1ST down
7:251st & 10 at own 40Behren Morton pass complete to Baylor Cupp for 12 yds to the WVU 48 for a 1ST down
7:251st & 10 at opp 48Behren Morton pass incomplete
7:252nd & 10 at opp 48VALDEZ, Cam’Ron rush to the right for a gain of 5 yards to the WVU43 (DUROJAIYE, Tomiwa). PENALTY WVU Offsides on COLLINS III, Raleigh enforced 5 yards from the WVU48 to the WVU43 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:252nd & 5 at opp 43Behren Morton run for 2 yds to the WVU 41
7:253rd & 3 at opp 41Behren Morton pass complete to Jordan Brown for 1 yd to the WVU 40
7:254th & 2 at opp 40Tahj Brooks run for 8 yds to the WVU 32 for a 1ST down
7:251st & 10 at opp 32Behren Morton pass incomplete
7:252nd & 10 at opp 32Behren Morton pass incomplete
7:253rd & 10 at opp 32Behren Morton pass complete to Jerand Bradley for 16 yds to the WVU 16 for a 1ST down
7:251st & 10 at opp 16Behren Morton pass incomplete
7:252nd & 10 at opp 16Behren Morton pass incomplete
7:253rd & 10 at opp 16Behren Morton pass incomplete
4:454th & 10 at opp 16Gino Garcia 34 yd FG GOODWest Virginia 20, Texas Tech 13
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
4:38Reese Burkhardt kickoff for 55 yds
4:381st & 10 at own 26Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete
4:382nd & 10 at own 26Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Devin Carter for 6 yds to the WVU 32
4:383rd & 4 at own 32Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete
3:454th & 4 at own 32Oliver Straw punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Myles Price at the TTU 28
Texas Tech Turnover on downs, 15 plays
3:451st & 10 at own 28Tahj Brooks run for 5 yds to the TTU 33
3:452nd & 5 at own 33Tahj Brooks run for 5 yds to the TTU 38 for a 1ST down
3:451st & 10 at own 38Behren Morton pass incomplete
3:452nd & 10 at own 38Tahj Brooks run for 7 yds to the TTU 45
3:453rd & 3 at own 45Tahj Brooks run for 2 yds to the TTU 47
3:454th & 1 at own 47Tahj Brooks run for 4 yds to the WVU 49 for a 1ST down
3:451st & 10 at opp 49Behren Morton pass complete to Jordan Brown for 26 yds to the WVU 23 for a 1ST down
3:451st & 10 at opp 23Tahj Brooks run for 6 yds to the WVU 17
3:452nd & 4 at opp 17Tahj Brooks run for 2 yds to the WVU 15
0:434th & 2 at opp 15Timeout West Virginia, clock 00:43
0:433rd & 2 at opp 15Behren Morton pass incomplete
0:434th & 2 at opp 15Tahj Brooks run for 4 yds to the WVU 11 for a 1ST down
0:431st & 10 at opp 11Behren Morton pass incomplete
0:432nd & 10 at opp 11Behren Morton pass incomplete
0:234th & 10 at opp 11Timeout Texas Tech, clock 00:23
0:233rd & 10 at opp 11Behren Morton pass incomplete
0:194th & 10 at opp 11Behren Morton pass incomplete
West Virginia End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 11[NH] Kneel down by WVU at WVU10 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.

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 two 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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