Texas Tech Seeks Big-12 Berth at West Virginia
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. Texas Tech can clinch a spot in the Dec. 6 Big 12 championship game with a win Saturday at West Virginia, coach Joey McGuire said. The Red Raiders (10-1, 7-1 Big 12, No. 5 CFP) also control scenarios tied to Arizona State’s result against Arizona. Quarterback Behren Morton is managing a leg injury after wearing a boot during the bye week and was briefly replaced in the Nov. 15 win over UCF. West Virginia (4-7, 2-6) hosts the season finale as Texas Tech pursues conference and College Football Playoff positioning. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.
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- 1. Early season: Texas Tech compiles wins and rises in CFP rankings.
- 2. Nov. 15: Texas Tech defeats UCF 48-9; Morton temporarily replaced late in first half.
- 3. Late November: Texas Tech (10-1, 7-1) travels to West Virginia for season finale.
- 4. Weekend before Dec. 6: Arizona State vs. Arizona result factors into Big 12 tiebreakers.
- 5. Dec. 6: Big 12 championship game scheduled; Texas Tech could appear if scenarios resolve in its favor.
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