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Hammond throws the go-ahead touchdown and No. 13 Texas Tech downs Oregon State 35-24
Will Hammond threw for 189 yards and a touchdown as Texas Tech, favored by 26 1/2 points, overcame a late Oregon State lead.
On Saturday, No. 13 Texas Tech defeated Oregon State 35-24 at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, marking the Red Raiders' first-ever trip to the venue in a back-and-forth battle.
Texas Tech maintained efficiency with quarterback Will Hammond completing 14/18 passes for 107 yards, while Oregon State's run game struggled with just 32 yards on 10 carries, repeating struggles from last week's loss to Houston.
Oregon State wideout Jesse Legree led receivers with 4 catches for 128 yards and a touchdown, while Texas Tech running back J'Koby Williams rushed for 116 yards and added a 38 yard touchdown run.
Trailing 24-21 early in the fourth quarter, Texas Tech rallied when quarterback Thomas Castellanos connected with Matt Ludwig on a short touchdown pass with about a minute remaining to secure the 35-24 victory.
Oregon State hosts the Montana Grizzlies next Saturday, September 19, while Texas Tech prepares to host Houston on Friday night as both teams seek to regroup following this tightly contested matchup.