Total Yards
Texas Tech674
UTEP414
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Blowout
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)
Game Center
UTEP at Texas Tech
Sep 12, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 2
Away
UTEP
Mountain West
Final Score
20 - 69
UTT
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Texas Tech
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Texas Tech445
UTEP187
Rushing Yards
Texas Tech229
UTEP227
Turnovers
Texas Tech0
UTEP2
Game Conditions
Temperature79°F
Wind13 mph S
Humidity
45%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Texas Tech vs UTEP box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Texas Tech19:45
UTEP40:15
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Texas Tech routs UTEP 69-20
Texas Tech defeated UTEP 69-20 in Week 2 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 674-414 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Texas Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 69-20. Patrick Mahomes pass complete to Jakeem Grant for 60 yds for a TD, (Michael Barden KICK) came with {'seconds': 57, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving Texas Tech the first major swing.
Texas Tech's box score carried the story: 674 total yards, 229 rushing yards, and 445 passing yards. UTEP finished with 414 total yards, including 227 on the ground and 187 through the air.
Texas Tech converted 5-11 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Texas Tech led 38-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Patrick Mahomes pass complete to Jakeem Grant for 60 yds for a TD, (Michael Barden KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Patrick Mahomes pass complete to Jakeem Grant for 60 yds for a TD, (Michael Barden KICK) (Texas Tech led 7-0 over UTEP).
Passing Touchdown
Aaron Jones 24 Yd pass from Mack Leftwich (Jay Mattox Kick) (UTEP led 7-10 over Texas Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Justin Stockton 46 Yd pass from Patrick Mahomes (Michael Barden Kick) (Texas Tech led 17-7 over UTEP).
Field Goal Good
Michael Barden 32 yd FG GOOD (Texas Tech led 10-0 over UTEP).
Passing Touchdown
Patrick Mahomes pass complete to Reginald Davis for 35 yds for a TD, (Michael Barden KICK) (Texas Tech led 38-17 over UTEP).
Rushing Touchdown
Aaron Jones 91 Yd Run (Jay Mattox Kick) (UTEP led 14-17 over Texas Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
69-20
Texas Tech defeated UTEP.
Total yards
674-414
Texas Tech held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
229
Texas Tech averaged 7.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
445
Texas Tech averaged 10.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-11
Texas Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-18
UTEP's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Texas Tech | UTEP |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 674 | 414 |
| Passing Yards | 445 | 187 |
| Rushing Yards | 229 | 227 |
| First Downs | 29 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-11 | 6-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-38 | 8-80 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 23-42 | 19-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 46 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 15 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 19:45 | 40:15 |