Overview
- A dominant defense forced four BYU turnovers, including two interceptions by linebacker Ben Roberts.
- Quarterback Behren Morton finished with 215 yards, two touchdowns and zero interceptions.
- Texas Tech captured its first Big 12 title and its first outright conference championship since 1955.
- Patrick Mahomes celebrated the win on X, urging focus with a 'Job not done' message ahead of the CFP.
- Coverage highlighted heavy roster investment and transfer success as catalysts for Tech’s rise, with analysts saying postseason results could shape the Big 12’s national standing.