Lubbock, TX
Oct 19, 2024
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Baylor ended their eight-game conference losing streak and snapped Texas Tech's six-game home win streak with a stirring 59-35 victory led by Sawyer Robertson's career-high five touchdown passes. The Bears capitalized on a combination of deadly aerial attacks and a punishing ground game, amassing a season-high 529 yards of total offense. Robertson, a Lubbock native, shone brightly in his homecoming, throwing three touchdowns to Josh Cameron, including a pivotal 6-yard strike with seconds remaining in the first half to extend Baylor's lead.
While Texas Tech's Tahj Brooks, a standout third nationally in rushing yards per game, rushed for 125 yards, Baylor's Bryson Washington spearheaded a dominating rush attack with 116 yards and two touchdowns. Key special teams plays, such as Cameron's near 73-yard punt return, and defensive stops like Steven Linton's pivotal tackles for loss, helped further tilt the momentum in Baylor's favor. Texas Tech's spirited attempts to rally fell short as the Bears' relentless offensive onslaught kept them firmly in control.
Bryson Washington (Baylor)
Following a 43-yard run initially ruled a touchdown, Washington capped the drive with a 1-yard plunge, setting a firm early lead for Baylor.
Josh Cameron (Baylor)
Cameron's 6-yard touchdown in the end zone completed a 75-yard drive, increasing Baylor's lead to 24-14 and swinging momentum firmly Baylor's way heading into half.
Tahj Brooks (Texas Tech)
Brooks' 31-yard touchdown run momentarily sparked Texas Tech's comeback hopes, drawing them within three points early in the second half.
Caden Jenkins (Baylor)
A crucial interception by Jenkins, returning it 9 yards, killed a Tech drive and set up Baylor in strong offensive position, leading to another score.
Monaray Baldwin (Baylor)
Baldwin's 24-yard reception put the Bears up by 24 points, effectively placing the game out of reach for the Red Raiders.
Dequan Finn (Baylor)
In his first game action since Week 2, Finn electrified with a 34-yard touchdown rush, sealing Baylor's dominant win.
Sawyer Robertson (Baylor, QB)
The Lubbock native dazzled against his hometown team, throwing a career-high five touchdown passes without an interception, effectively sinking the Red Raiders.
Bryson Washington (Baylor, RB)
With 116 yards on 10 carries, Washington exploited Texas Tech’s defense with explosive runs, scoring twice and setting the pace for the Bears' ground attack.
Josh Cameron (Baylor, WR)
Dominating in the receiving game, Cameron hauled in six catches for 75 yards, including three pivotal touchdowns, playing a crucial role in Baylor’s commanding victory.
Tahj Brooks (Texas Tech, RB)
Despite the loss, Brooks lived up to his national ranking, showcasing his rushing prowess with 125 yards on 25 carries, including a dynamic 31-yard touchdown run.
Steven Linton (Baylor, LB)
A former Tech player, Linton made a significant impact with three tackles for loss, including a sack, disrupting the Red Raiders’ offensive efforts.
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Baylor Bears
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59
Texas Tech Red Raiders
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