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Football

• Final points from Texas 
  • Offense
    • Shough injured collarbone – expected out 6 weeks (would put return around Iowa State/OSU game)
    • Shough – 9/11 68 yards, 6.2 ypa, 0 TD, 1 int (terrible read, weak throw [after injury]
    • Colombi – 17/23 324 yards, 14.1 ypa, 3 TD, 1 int (tipped)
    • Rushing offense combined for 128 yards, 33 carries, 3.9 ypc (2 rushing TDs came from QBs)
      • Brooks missed game with lower leg injury – injured Thursday; listed as day to day (listed on the depth chart as #2 -OR- X. White – Williams latest claims he’ll be out 2 games)
      • Other injuries: Muddy Waters out for season with pec injury; can take a medical/regular redshirt and come back to Tech in 2022
      • Demarcus Fields is questionable after his collision with Frye
  • Defense
    • Texas 2:1 rush:pass – actuals 52 rush/23 pass (69%/31)
      • 336 rushing yds on 52 attempts
      • 6.5 ypc (4 TDs)
      • 303 yds passing (Thompson 18/23, 1 INT, 16 yd/catch, 5 TDs)
    • Communication issues – not lining up in time, several plays with only 10 defenders on the field
    • Texas scored TDs on 9 of 11 offensive possessions
      • 1 interception and 1 fourth down stop late in 4th quarter
    • Fourth Down Defense
      • Tied for 106th in the country
      • 12/16, 0.750
      • Most attempts in FBS (next is 119th Mich St. 13/15, 0.867)
  • Prediction (Tech +8); o/u 61
    • Spencer – Tech 31-27
    • Michael – Texas 35-28
• West Virginia Preview, 2-2; 2:30 p.m. ESPN 2
  • Offense
    • QB Jarrett Doege 73/117 889 yards, 6 TDs, 4 int
    • QB Garrett Greene
      • Passing 7/12 79 yds, No TDs
      • Rushing 23 car 141 yds rushing – 6.1 ypc 3 TDs
    • RB Leddie Brown (5-11/216) 66 carries, 321 yards, 4.9 ypc, 5 TD
      • Rushing Offense
        • 48 yds total vs Maryland
        • 173 yds vs Virginia Tech
        • 47 yds vs OU
    • WRs
      • Bryce Ford-Wheaton 6-3/220, 15 rec, 219 yards, 1 TD
      • Sam James 5-11/183, 15 rec, 187 yards, 3 TD
      • Winston Wright, Jr. 5-9/180, 17 rec, 172 yards, 0 TD
    • Turnovers Lost
      • 4 fumbles, 4 interceptions (tied for 109th)
      • TTU offense has lost 3 fumbles, 4 ints (tied for 94th)
    • Interesting stats from Anish Shroff
      • 4 turnovers vs Maryland
      • 68 yards in 2nd half vs OU
      • Against 3 FBS Opponents in 2nd half
        • No TDs (field goals only)
        • Averaging 108 yards
        • Averaging 1.8 rushing yards
  • Defense
    • Similar scheme as Tech
    • Led by LB Josh Chandler-Semedo 5-10/226, 35 tackles
    • Lost 1 Stills brother, Dante still on roster
    • 4 sacks against OU
    • Hat tip DW-LAJ: “West Virginia ranks fifth out of 130 FBS teams in tackles for loss per game with an average of 9.2”
  • Special Teams
    • Kicker Casey Legg is 6 for 6 on the season

• Score Prediction – Texas Tech +7; o/u 56.5; ESPN FPI Tech 27.4%
  • Spencer – WVU 26-23
  • Michael – WVU 28-27

• The Picks are In (Lines from Action App 9/28)

• • UT (-5) @ TCU
  • #6 OU (-10.5) @ KSU
  • #21 Baylor @ OSU (-3.5)
  • KU @ ISU (-34.5)

Questions

https://twitter.com/23Personnel/status/1442987631067996164?s=20 

What did we learn?

Michael – Casino Royale still hits