Total Yards
Texas Tech379
West Virginia650
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)
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West Virginia at Texas Tech
Oct 15, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 7
Away
West Virginia
Big 12
Final Score
48 - 17
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Texas Tech
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Passing Yards
Texas Tech345
West Virginia318
Rushing Yards
Texas Tech34
West Virginia332
Turnovers
Texas Tech1
West Virginia0
Game Conditions
Temperature71°F
Wind15 mph SW
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Texas Tech vs West Virginia box score comparison chart
Possession Split
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Texas Tech30:22
West Virginia29:38
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
West Virginia pulls away from Texas Tech 48-17
West Virginia defeated Texas Tech 48-17 in Week 7 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 650-379 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
West Virginia set the terms early in a game that finished 48-17. Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Jonathan Giles for 44 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK) came with {'seconds': 51, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Texas Tech the first major swing.
West Virginia's box score carried the story: 650 total yards, 332 rushing yards, and 318 passing yards. Texas Tech finished with 379 total yards, including 34 on the ground and 345 through the air.
West Virginia converted 7-13 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, West Virginia led 24-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Mike Molina 34 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Patrick Mahomes II pass complete to Jonathan Giles for 44 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK) (Texas Tech led 7-7 over West Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Justin Crawford run for 10 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK) (West Virginia led 7-0 over Texas Tech).
Field Goal Good
Mike Molina 34 yd FG GOOD (West Virginia led 10-7 over Texas Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Skyler Howard pass complete to Justin Crawford for 5 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK) (West Virginia led 17-7 over Texas Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Skyler Howard run for 8 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK) (West Virginia led 24-7 over Texas Tech).
Field Goal Good
Mike Molina 22 yd FG GOOD (West Virginia led 27-10 over Texas Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
48-17
West Virginia defeated Texas Tech.
Total yards
650-379
West Virginia held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
332
West Virginia averaged 7.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
318
West Virginia averaged 10.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-13
West Virginia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
10-19
Texas Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Texas Tech | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 379 | 650 |
| Passing Yards | 345 | 318 |
| Rushing Yards | 34 | 332 |
| First Downs | 22 | 28 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 10-19 | 7-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-103 | 9-95 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 32-50 | 21-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 27 | 46 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 5 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 30:22 | 29:38 |