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West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders: 2022 Week 8 Recap

Raiders defeat Mountaineers 48–10 in Week 8

Behren Morton paced the box score as Raiders closed out a 10–48 Week 8 finish.

West Virginia Mountaineers 10 3-4
Final 10–48
Texas Tech Red Raiders 48 4-3 Winner
Winner
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Final score
10–48
Halftime
West Virginia Mountaineers 3–15 Texas Tech Red Raiders
Top passer
Behren Morton
FantasyHQ MVP
Behren Morton

Top CFB performers · Mountaineers

  • Garrett Greene 15.0 yds · +0.01 EPA/play +0.0 EPA
  • CJ Donaldson 43.0 yds -5.7 EPA
  • Tony Mathis Jr. 33.0 yds +0.1 EPA

Top CFB performers · Raiders

  • Behren Morton 308.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.22 EPA/play +9.9 EPA
  • Tahj Brooks 99.0 yds · 2 TD +2.4 EPA
  • SaRodorick Thompson 55.0 yds · 1 TD +3.2 EPA

Quick answer

Texas Tech Red Raiders defeated West Virginia Mountaineers 48–10 in Week 8, 2022. Final score: West Virginia Mountaineers 10, Texas Tech Red Raiders 48.

Game summary

Texas Tech Red Raiders dominated West Virginia Mountaineers 48–10 in Week 8 of the 2022 season.

  • Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 10 plays.
  • Passing leader: Behren Morton (Texas Tech) — 308.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.22 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Tahj Brooks — 99.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Xavier White — 7 rec, 131.0 yds.
  • EPA edge: Texas Tech (+0.185/play) vs West Virginia (-0.176/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Virginia Mountaineers306010
Texas Tech Red Raiders123121548

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

WVUWest Virginia Mountaineers
TTUTexas Tech Red Raiders

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. Texas Tech
    Q1TD
    TBTahj Brooks

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Tahj Brooks rushes 19 yards for a touchdown

  2. Texas Tech
    Q1TD
    TBTahj Brooks

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Tahj Brooks rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

  3. West Virginia
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 21
    Score
    3-12

    Field goal good from 38 yards

  4. Texas Tech
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 29
    Score
    3-15

    Field goal good from 46 yards

  5. Texas Tech
    Q3TD
    XWXavier White

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-21

    Behren Morton pass to Xavier White for a touchdown (55 yards)

  6. Texas Tech
    Q3TD
    LFLoic Fouonji

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-27

    Behren Morton pass to Loic Fouonji for a touchdown (12 yards)

  7. West Virginia
    Q3TD
    BFBryce Ford-Wheaton

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-27

    JT Daniels pass to Bryce Ford-Wheaton for a touchdown (28 yards)

  8. Texas Tech
    Q4TD
    STSaRodorick Thompson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-33

    SaRodorick Thompson rushes 13 yards for a touchdown

  9. Texas Tech
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 9
    Score
    9-36

    Field goal good from 26 yards

  10. Texas Tech
    Q4TD
    BBBrady Boyd

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-42

    Donovan Smith pass to Brady Boyd for a touchdown (2 yards)

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Behren Morton (Texas Tech) — 308.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.22 EPA/play +9.94 EPA
  • Donovan Smith (Texas Tech) — 30.0 yds · 1 TD · +1.01 EPA/play +4.03 EPA
  • Garrett Greene (West Virginia) — 15.0 yds · +0.01 EPA/play +0.04 EPA

Rushing

  • Tahj Brooks (Texas Tech) — 99.0 yds · 2 TD +0.15 EPA
  • SaRodorick Thompson (Texas Tech) — 55.0 yds · 1 TD +0.23 EPA
  • CJ Donaldson (West Virginia) — 43.0 yds -0.48 EPA

Receiving

  • Xavier White (Texas Tech) — 7 rec · 131.0 yds +1.11 EPA
  • Nehemiah Martinez I (Texas Tech) — 6 rec · 52.0 yds +0.98 EPA
  • Sam James (West Virginia) — 6 rec · 44.0 yds +0.33 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Behren MortonTexas Tech4560.0%3082+0.22+9.94
Donovan SmithTexas Tech4100.0%301+1.01+4.03
Garrett GreeneWest Virginia425.0%150+0.01+0.04
JT DanielsWest Virginia3762.2%1861-0.14-5.35

Team EPA comparison

StatWest VirginiaTexas Tech
Plays66100
EPA / play-0.176+0.185
Total EPA-11.59+18.54
Success rate36.4%44.0%
Pass EPA / play-0.129+0.285
Rush EPA / play-0.251+0.090
Yards292577

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1Texas Tech875+6.17Rush TD
Q1West Virginia33-2.89Punt
Q1Texas Tech1572+2.87Rush TD
Q1West Virginia1471+3.22Field goal
Q1Texas Tech1049+0.06Field goal
Q2West Virginia3-5-3.23Punt
Q2Texas Tech1226-4.11Ended
Q2West Virginia1132-2.81Ended
Q2Texas Tech730+0.21Punt
Q2West Virginia741-1.91Interception
Q2Texas Tech1-10.00Ended
Q3West Virginia32-1.50Interception
Q3Texas Tech258+3.92Pass TD
Q3West Virginia634-0.84Punt
Q3Texas Tech1291+6.13Pass TD
Q3West Virginia675+7.79Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Behren Morton pass to Mason Tharp for 19 yards (4th & 4) (+4.57 EPA)
  2. Q3 · West Virginia Mountaineers · Fumble (-4.35 EPA)
  3. Q3 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Behren Morton pass to Xavier White for a touchdown (55 yards) (+4.22 EPA)
  4. Q3 · West Virginia Mountaineers · JT Daniels pass to Bryce Ford-Wheaton for a touchdown (28 yards) (+3.7 EPA)
  5. Q1 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Behren Morton pass to Mason Tharp for 6 yards (4th & 4) (+3.52 EPA)
  6. Q2 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Behren Morton sacked for a loss of 9 yards (4th & 1) (-3.42 EPA)
  7. Q4 · West Virginia Mountaineers · JT Daniels pass intercepted (-3.39 EPA)
  8. Q1 · West Virginia Mountaineers · JT Daniels pass to Kaden Prather for 5 yards (4th & 3) (+3.33 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Texas Tech Red Raiders controlled the final (48–10) in Week 8.
  • Passing edge: Behren Morton (Texas Tech) — 308.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • EPA edge: Texas Tech at 0.185 EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of West Virginia Mountaineers vs Texas Tech Red Raiders?

West Virginia Mountaineers 10, Texas Tech Red Raiders 48 in Week 8 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won West Virginia Mountaineers vs Texas Tech Red Raiders?

Texas Tech Red Raiders won with a final score of 10–48.

Where can I find the West Virginia Mountaineers vs Texas Tech Red Raiders box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401404099.

Who led West Virginia Mountaineers vs Texas Tech Red Raiders in passing?

Behren Morton (Texas Tech) led passers with 308.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for West Virginia Mountaineers at Texas Tech Red Raiders in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

West Virginia Mountaineers

Entered 3-3 Now 3-4 L

Texas Tech Red Raiders

Entered 3-3 Now 4-3 W