{"id":51266,"date":"2025-11-15T22:37:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T22:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/51266\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T22:37:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T22:37:29","slug":"no-6-texas-tech-leads-ucf-at-halftime-38-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/51266\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 6 Texas Tech leads UCF at halftime, 38-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; 2Q: Texas Tech begins the second quarter by handing it off to WR Reggie Virgil for his first touchdown of the game, giving Texas Tech a 21-0 lead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">A holding call in the end zone on the Red Raiders gives UCF its first point of the game with a safety. Texas Tech continues to dominate, 21-2, with 10 minutes until halftime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Texas Tech responded with a 30-yard touchdown once again on a run by Reggie Virgil, making things, 28-2, with 4:42 left in the first half.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">A Jacob Rodriguez (as usual) makes a play and picks off the Knights\u2019 pass, setting up a one-minute touchdown drive for Texas Tech. Virgil, again, finds the end zone but this time on a pass from Behren Morton. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">With one minute left in the half, Mitch Griffis took over at QB for Morton. After an overturned touchdown and penalty, Texas Tech notched a field goal going into the locker room.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">It\u2019s all Texas Tech, 38-2, at the half.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">1Q: Heisman hopeful Jacob Rodriguez went in at QB and crossed the goal line from two yards out, boosting his Heisman campaign and giving the Red Raiders a 14-0 lead heading into the second quarter.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Jacob Rodriguez comes in at QB and crosses the goal line from two yards out\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GHQMFJXIKZF2BCWDB3SRTHLPCQ.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"735\" \/>Jacob Rodriguez comes in at QB and crosses the goal line from two yards out(KCBD)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">With high expectations, No. 6 Texas Tech welcomes UCF for the last regular season home game of the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">As of right now, Texas Tech could host a first-round playoff game. The next College Football Playoff rankings come out on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">With some help, the Red Raiders could move up depending on if they take care of the Knights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; 2Q: Texas Tech begins the second quarter by handing it off to WR Reggie&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51267,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[315,298,300,168,170,169,1771,311,1775,28951,154,1769,874,299,310],"class_list":["post-51266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-big-12","tag-college","tag-football","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news","tag-ncaa","tag-red-raider-football","tag-red-raiders","tag-red-raiders-football","tag-sports","tag-texas-tech","tag-texas-tech-football","tag-ttu","tag-ttu-football"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51266\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}