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Texas Tech at Arkansas

Dec 28, 2024 • Completed • Neutral Site

AutoZone Liberty Bowl

Season 2024PostseasonWeek 1

Away

Texas Tech

Big 12

Final Score

26 - 39

TTA

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Arkansas

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Arkansas559
Texas Tech497

Passing Yards

Arkansas341
Texas Tech280

Rushing Yards

Arkansas218
Texas Tech217

Turnovers

Arkansas1
Texas Tech2

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature54°F
Wind3 mph S

Humidity

86%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Taylen Green

Arkansas

YDS: 341

Rushing

J'Koby Williams

Texas Tech

YDS: 123

Receiving

Dazmin James

Arkansas

YDS: 137

Tackles

Xavian Sorey Jr.

Arkansas

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Arkansas29:38
Texas Tech30:22

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Arkansas beats Texas Tech 39-26

Standard

Arkansas defeated Texas Tech 39-26 in Week 1 of the 2024 postseason slate, finishing with a 559-497 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Arkansas set the terms early in a game that finished 39-26. Taylen Green pass complete to Dazmin James for 94 yds for a TD (Matthew Shipley KICK) came with {'seconds': 31, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Arkansas the first major swing.

Arkansas's box score carried the story: 559 total yards, 218 rushing yards, and 341 passing yards. Texas Tech finished with 497 total yards, including 217 on the ground and 280 through the air.

Arkansas converted 7-14 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Arkansas led 24-19 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Taylen Green pass complete to Dazmin James for 94 yds for a TD (Matthew Shipley KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Taylen Green pass complete to Dazmin James for 94 yds for a TD (Matthew Shipley KICK) (Arkansas led 21-3 over Texas Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Taylen Green run for 12 yds for a TD (Matthew Shipley KICK) (Arkansas led 7-0 over Texas Tech).

  • Field Goal Good

    Gino Garcia 37 yd FG GOOD (Texas Tech led 3-7 over Arkansas).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Braylen Russell run for 1 yd for a TD (Matthew Shipley KICK) (Arkansas led 14-3 over Texas Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jalin Conyers run for 2 yds for a TD (Gino Garcia KICK) (Texas Tech led 19-21 over Arkansas).

  • Safety

    Taylen Green sacked by Isaac Smith for a loss of 2 yards for a SAFETY (Arkansas led 21-5 over Texas Tech).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    39-26

    Arkansas defeated Texas Tech.

  • Total yards

    559-497

    Arkansas held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    218

    Arkansas averaged 4.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    341

    Arkansas averaged 16.2 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-14

    Arkansas's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-12

    Texas Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticArkansasTexas Tech
Total Yards559497
Passing Yards341280
Rushing Yards218217
First Downs2023
Third Down Efficiency7-145-12
Fourth Down Efficiency1-10-2
Total Penalties (Yards)10-463-15
Turnovers12
Completions / Attempts11-2120-34
Rushing Attempts4537
Passing TDs21
Rushing TDs22
Kicking Points136
Possession Time29:3830:22
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2024)