Texas Tech 64, Weber State 21
When: 3:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 20, 2010
Where: Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas
Temperature:
73°
Head Official:
Terry Leyden
Attendance:
55083
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Taylor Potts threw two touchdowns and rushed for another – in the first quarter – and the Texas Tech Red Raiders rolled to a 64-21 victory over Weber State, an FCS school.
With the victory, Texas Tech (6-5, 3-5 Big 12) is bowl eligible and can extend its streak to 11 consecutive bowl games after the season, while Weber State falls to 6-5, 5-3 Big Sky.
There was never a doubt. The Red Raiders controlled the game, jumping out to a 44-0 lead in the first half. Potts finished the game 21 of 24 for 272 yards and three touchdowns and added a rushing score.
Freshman running back Ben McRoy led the Red Raiders in rushing, gaining 76 yards on eight carries, including two touchdown runs. Baron Batch also had a rushing score.
Weber State avoided the shutout with a touchdown midway through the third quarter, when Cameron Higgins found Brian Jankowski on a 6-yard passing play.
The Wildcats scored two more touchdowns in the fourth quarter.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Weber State |
|
Texas Tech |
N/A |
Player |
Ben McRoy
|
- |
Attempts |
8 |
- |
Yards |
76 |
- |
Avg Yards |
9.5 |
- |
Touchdowns |
2 |
- |
Long |
0 |
Receiving
Weber State |
|
Texas Tech |
N/A | Player |
Austin Zouzalik
|
- |
Receptions |
6 |
- |
Yards |
100 |
- |
Avg Yards |
16.7 |
- |
Touchdowns |
0 |
- |
Long |
0 |
Team Stats Summary
|
Yards |
Scoring |
Defense |
Team |
Tot |
Rus |
Pas |
TD |
FG |
INT |
Sck |
FF |
Weber State |
459 |
177 |
282 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Texas Tech
|
669 |
230 |
439 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
2.0 |
1 |