Mahomes throws 5 TDs, Texas Tech beats Louisiana Tech 59-45
The Red Raiders pulled off an end-around that morphed into a double reverse with a flea flicker-esque pitch to the quarterback.
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Patrick Mahomes threw for five touchdowns, three to Johnathan Giles, and ran for another to lead Texas Tech past Louisiana Tech 59-45. But roll a Wing T-looking end-around into a couple of handoffs, a backwards pass and a screen, all leading into an open-field sprint through a defense to the end zone? With that being said, I thought our defense was a joke, ” Tech coach Skip Holtz said.
In no time, LA Tech cut the lead to 11 once again and needed only four plays to do so when Ryan Higgins scrambled on the next drive before connecting with Carlos Henderson for a 55-yard touchdown pass to cut Texas Tech’s lead to 42-31 with 4:40 remaining in the third quarter.
The Bulldogs’ defense looked overmatched against the pass-happy, up-tempo attack much like they did past year in losses to Western Kentucky, Mississippi State and Southern Miss.
La. Tech pulled within 21-10 early in the second quarter on Kam McKnight’s 1-yard touchdown, but the offense stalled with consecutive three-and-outs to allow the lead to balloon to 35-10. “It was a great play they ran for a touchdown, so we repped it a ton”.
The Red Raiders then went on a 75-yard drive of its own. Texas Tech moved the ball at will and had nearly 100 yards more of offense than that (392), and led 35-17 at halftime. Bulldogs vs Texas.Texas Tech vs. Louisiana Tech Game Preview & Fearless Prediction. “Everybody executed at a much higher level”.
The Texas Tech volleyball team fell for the first time since opening weekend, suffering a 3-0 loss to Texas State Thursday in its first match at the RoadRunners Roundup. “They ran a lot of coverages, they ran a lot of fronts, ” he said. “They ran I don’t know how many coverages tonight, but you couldn’t attack what they were doing”.
The Red Raiders responded with a methodical 75-yard scoring drive down the field that resulted in Mahomes fifth touchdown pass of the game and a 42-24 lead for Texas Tech over the Bulldogs with under seven minutes to play in the third quarter. Check out the Texas Tech vs. Louisiana Tech fearless prediction and game preview.
Facing a quick turnaround after Wednesday night’s win at Rice, Texas Tech (10-3) was out-hit.293 to.136 for the match as the Bobcats (7-5) handed Tech a 25-21, 25-17, 25-20 defeat. 24 TCU 20-10 on September 12, 2013, Kliff Kingsbury’s first season with the Red Raiders.