Overview

• Starting quarterback Behren Morton left early in the third quarter after contact with Utah linebacker Johnathan Hall, and a targeting flag on the play was overturned on review.
• Morton was escorted to the locker room for a concussion evaluation and was ruled out for the remainder of the game, per the broadcast.
• Before exiting, Morton went 12 of 19 for 142 yards with two interceptions and briefly left in the first half after a separate hit by John Henry Daley.
• Redshirt freshman Will Hammond completed 13 of 16 passes for 169 yards and two touchdowns and added 61 rushing yards, directing multiple fourth-quarter scoring drives.
• Texas Tech improved to 4-0 and 1-0 in Big 12 play with 484 yards of offense, while Utah managed 256 yards as Devon Dampier threw two interceptions and the Utes’ lone touchdown preceded Tech’s late pull-away.