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Texas Tech at Arizona State
Sep 11, 2016 • Completed
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Texas Tech
Big 12

Final Score
55 - 68

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Game Conditions
Humidity
16%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Arizona State beats Texas Tech 68-55
Arizona State defeated Texas Tech 68-55 in Week 2 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 652-612 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 7 rushing touchdowns.
Arizona State set the terms early in a game that finished 68-55. Team run for a loss of 1 yard for a SAFETY Team fumbled, recovered by TexTc Justin Stockton for a SAFETY came with {'seconds': 33, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Texas Tech the first major swing.
Arizona State's box score carried the story: 652 total yards, 301 rushing yards, and 351 passing yards. Texas Tech finished with 612 total yards, including 72 on the ground and 540 through the air.
Arizona State converted 9-16 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Arizona State led 37-34 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kalen Ballage run for 75 yds for a TD, (Zane Gonzalez KICK).
Key Moments
Safety
Team run for a loss of 1 yard for a SAFETY Team fumbled, recovered by TexTc Justin Stockton for a SAFETY (Texas Tech led 7-9 over Arizona State).
Passing Touchdown
Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Derrick Willies for 59 yds for a TD TEXAS TECH Penalty, Offensive offside ( Yards) declined, (Clayton Hatfield KICK) (Texas Tech led 14-9 over Arizona State).
Passing Touchdown
Manny Wilkins pass complete to N'Keal Harry for 10 yds for a TD, (Zane Gonzalez KICK) (Arizona State led 7-0 over Texas Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Patrick Mahomes II run for 1 yd for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK) (Texas Tech led 7-7 over Arizona State).
Passing Touchdown
Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Justin Stockton for 75 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK) (Texas Tech led 21-16 over Arizona State).
Passing Touchdown
Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Jonathan Giles for 13 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK) (Texas Tech led 34-37 over Arizona State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
68-55
Arizona State defeated Texas Tech.
Total yards
652-612
Arizona State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
301
Arizona State averaged 5.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
351
Arizona State averaged 9.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-16
Arizona State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-13
Texas Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Arizona State | Texas Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 652 | 612 |
| Passing Yards | 351 | 540 |
| Rushing Yards | 301 | 72 |
| First Downs | 34 | 28 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-16 | 6-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-60 | 9-94 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 28-37 | 38-53 |
| Rushing Attempts | 53 | 22 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 5 |
| Rushing TDs | 7 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 12 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 36:14 | 23:46 |