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Texas Tech Thumps Kansas State 43-20, Ends 8-Game Skid in Manhattan

Five takeaways fueled a second-half surge for the Red Raiders.

Overview

  • Quarterback Berhen Morton returned from a leg injury to throw for 249 yards and two touchdowns as No. 13 Texas Tech capitalized on short fields.
  • J'Koby Williams rushed for 135 yards with a 41-yard burst after a K-State fumble, and Cameron Dickey added a touchdown run.
  • Texas Tech outscored the Wildcats 31-13 after halftime to turn a messy first half into a comfortable road win.
  • K-State’s Avery Johnson totaled three touchdowns but threw two interceptions and lost a late fumble that linebacker John Curry returned for a score.
  • The Red Raiders improved to 8-1 (5-1 Big 12) with their first win at Bill Snyder Family Stadium since 2008, while the Wildcats fell to 4-5 (3-3) and now head into a bye before visiting Oklahoma State.