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No. 10 Texas Tech beats Arizona State 53-25 in Lubbock

Texas Tech secured its sixth straight win with a dominant 53-25 victory over Arizona State, powered by a career-high rushing performance from J’Koby Williams and an early defensive touchdown.

No. 10 Texas Tech beats Arizona State 53-25 in Lubbock

Key points

  • No. 10 Texas Tech defeated Arizona State 53-25 at Galaxy Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.
  • Running back J’Koby Williams rushed for a career-high 165 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries.
  • Linebacker Ben Roberts returned an interception 24 yards for a touchdown early in the game.
  • Texas Tech led 21-7 after the first quarter and never trailed by fewer than 14 points.
  • The victory improved Texas Tech's record to 6-0, while Arizona State fell to 3-3.

No. 10 Texas Tech Red Raiders beat the Arizona State Sun Devils 53-25 on Saturday at Galaxy Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.

Texas Tech scored on its first four possessions and never allowed Arizona State to close the gap, leading 21-7 after the first quarter and never trailing by fewer than 14 points.

Running back J’Koby Williams rushed for a career‑high 165 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries, including a 62‑yard run.

Quarterback Will Hammond added a 9‑yard rushing touchdown and threw an 11‑yard touchdown pass to Coy Eakin.

Linebacker Ben Roberts intercepted a Cutter Boley pass and returned it 24 yards for a touchdown 2:12 into the game.

Arizona State quarterback Mikey Keene completed 25 of 34 passes for 256 yards and two touchdowns.

The victory moved Texas Tech to a 6‑0 start to the season, while Arizona State fell to 3‑3.

Your questions, answered

Who won the Texas Tech vs Arizona State football game

No. 10 Texas Tech defeated Arizona State 53-25 on Saturday at Galaxy Stadium.

What is Texas Tech's record after beating Arizona State

Texas Tech moved to a 6-0 start to the season with the victory.

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