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Montana State at Texas Tech
Aug 31, 2019 • Completed
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Montana State
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10 - 45

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29%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Texas Tech routs Montana State 45-10
Texas Tech defeated Montana State 45-10 in Week 1 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 691-289 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Texas Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 45-10. SaRodorick Thompson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Trey Wolff KICK) came with {'seconds': 4, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Texas Tech the first major swing.
Texas Tech's box score carried the story: 691 total yards, 255 rushing yards, and 436 passing yards. Montana State finished with 289 total yards, including 127 on the ground and 162 through the air.
Texas Tech converted 8-15 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Texas Tech led 28-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Armand Shyne run for 69 yds for a TD, (Trey Wolff KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
SaRodorick Thompson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Trey Wolff KICK) (Texas Tech led 14-0 over Montana State).
Passing Touchdown
Alan Bowman pass complete to McLane Mannix for 5 yds for a TD, (Trey Wolff KICK) (Texas Tech led 7-0 over Montana State).
Rushing Touchdown
SaRodorick Thompson run for 3 yds for a TD, (Trey Wolff KICK) (Texas Tech led 28-7 over Montana State).
Passing Touchdown
Casey Bauman pass complete to Coy Steel for 31 yds for a TD, (Tristan Bailey KICK) (Montana State led 7-14 over Texas Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Armand Shyne run for 69 yds for a TD, (Trey Wolff KICK) (Texas Tech led 21-7 over Montana State).
Field Goal Good
Trey Wolff 30 yd FG GOOD (Texas Tech led 31-7 over Montana State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-10
Texas Tech defeated Montana State.
Total yards
691-289
Texas Tech held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
255
Texas Tech averaged 6.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
436
Texas Tech averaged 7.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-15
Texas Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-16
Montana State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Texas Tech | Montana State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 691 | 289 |
| Passing Yards | 436 | 162 |
| Rushing Yards | 255 | 127 |
| First Downs | 35 | 8 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-15 | 2-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-29 | 2-15 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 40-55 | 12-24 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 36 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 30:41 | 29:19 |