Texas Tech vs. BYU Short Report | Oct 21, 2023
LaVell Edwards Stadium
Provo, UT
Oct 21, 2023
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Game Recap
The BYU Cougars defeated the Texas Tech Red Raiders 27-14 in an action-packed game. BYU took an early lead in the first quarter with Kedon Slovis connecting for a touchdown pass and Eddie Heckard scoring on a fumble recovery. Texas Tech managed to narrow the gap with a strong second-quarter performance but ultimately fell short.
BYU’s defense was instrumental in securing the win, forcing three crucial interceptions. Texas Tech’s Tahj Brooks had a standout performance, rushing for 105 yards and a touchdown, but it wasn't enough to overcome BYU. The win was sealed by BYU's consistent offensive drives and key defensive stands.
Key Plays:
Chase Roberts (BYU)
Eddie Heckard (BYU)
Xavier White (Texas Tech)
Darius Lassiter (BYU)
Will Ferrin (BYU)
Will Ferrin (BYU)
Tahj Brooks (Texas Tech)
Standout Players:
Kedon Slovis (BYU, QB)
Completed 15 of 27 passes for 127 yards and 2 touchdowns, steering BYU's offense effectively.Eddie Heckard (BYU, DB)
Scored a defensive touchdown on a fumble recovery and made several key plays in the secondary.Tahj Brooks (Texas Tech, RB)
Rushed 31 times for 105 yards and a touchdown, leading Texas Tech's offense.Will Ferrin (BYU, K)
Hit two crucial field goals from 35 and 41 yards, contributing significantly to BYU's score.Jake Strong (Texas Tech, QB)
Threw for 236 yards and one touchdown but was undermined by three interceptions.
Team
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Texas Tech Red Raiders
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7
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7
14
BYU Cougars
14
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3
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27