*****Game Thread: Texas vs. Texas Tech*****

[HornSports Staff]

The Texas Longhorns (0-0, 0-0) open Big 12 play with a 2:30 kickoff against the Texas Tech Red Raiders (0-0, 0-0) on Saturday at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock.  Texas brings a two-game winning streak against Texas Tech into the contest, including a 41-34 victory in Lubbock two years ago.

The Longhorns dismantled the UTEP Miners in Austin in their opening game as Sam Ehlinger threw for 426 yards and five touchdowns in the 59-3 win.  Texas Tech survived a scare from FCS Houston Baptist in their week one game, defeating the Huskies 35-33.  Quarterback Alan Bowman threw for 430 yards and two touchdowns with one interception.

What: #14 Texas Longhorns (1-0, 0-0) vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders (1-0, 0-0)
When: Saturday, September 26, 2020
Time:  2:30 PM CST
Venue: Jones AT&T Stadium
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Television: FOX
The Line: Texas -17.5

Last Meeting Between the Two Teams: Texas defeated Texas Tech 49-24 (November 29, 2019, Austin, TX)
All-Time Series Record: Texas leads Texas Tech 52-17

The Coaches



[COLOR= #ff0000]Texas Tech Red Raiders[/COLOR]


Head Coach:  Matt Wells
Head Coaching Experience: 8th year as a head coach
Years as Head Coach at Texas Tech:  2
Career Record:  49-42
Career Record at Texas Tech:  5-8


Texas Longhorns


Head Coach:  Tom Herman
Head Coaching Experience: 6th year as a head coach
Years as Head Coach at Texas:  4
Career Record:  48-19
Career Record at Texas:  26-15


Relevant Articles & Information

• Depth Chart – Texas vs. Texas Tech
  
• Staff Predictions – Texas Tech
  
• Scouting Report: Texas TechView attachment 2761
  

 

[java]

Wipe ‘em up, Horns. 

 

[primal defense]

IT-ROUNDTABLE TEXAS TECH

https://insidetexas.com/it-roundtable-texas-tech/

 

[java]

They just got OU again for holding

 

[java]

Sacked

 

[java]

Ouch. Oklahoma’s defense has not been very good. 

 

[Aaron Carrara]

OU loses at home to Kansas State.  

 

[HORNfromETX]

Great first drive

 

[HORNfromETX]

Awful tackling so far by the Texas D.

 

[texbound]

Did Todd Orlando come back this week?  

UTs defense looked soft and confused.

 

[TexCoyote]

Offensive line getting no movement 

 

[HORNfromETX]

Had a chance to take every but of momentum and don't,  now tech scores quick.

 

[java]

They will get it done. 

 

[Huskie1]

Zone coverages are being picked apart at the moment. 

 

[Sirhornsalot]

Chris Brown!

 

[java]

Nice job, Brown

 

[HORNfromETX]

Great job Sam

 

[Sirhornsalot]

Need another TO

 

[HORNfromETX]

Ned another TO

Ossai is trying