Regular season ·

Texas Tech beat Oklahoma State

Texas Tech3-141
No. 15 Oklahoma State3-117Final
Sat, Sep 22 · Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, Okla. · Crowd 53,166 · 74°FS1

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

Texas Tech beat No. 15 Oklahoma State by 24 points.

Oklahoma State was No. 15 in the AP poll before the game; Texas Tech was not ranked.

How the game turned

Texas Tech aheadOklahoma State aheadBiggest swingLow: 7%
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Q3 8:57 Texas Tech 31, Oklahoma State 17

Texas Tech 81% to win

Felton 27-yd TD run, Texas Tech leads 31-17

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 7:35 · Texas Tech 0, Oklahoma State 7Texas Tech's win chance fell from 13% to 12%.Cornelius 23-yd TD pass to King
  2. 2Q1 2:00 · Texas Tech 7, Oklahoma State 10Ammendola 39-yd field goal, Oklahoma State goes ahead 10-7
  3. 3Q2 14:56 · Texas Tech 14, Oklahoma State 10Texas Tech's win chance rose from 22% to 23%.Bowman 2-yd TD pass to Carter, Texas Tech goes ahead 14-10
  4. 4Q2 10:40 · Texas Tech 14, Oklahoma State 17Texas Tech's win chance fell from 24% to 19%.Hill 13-yd TD run, Oklahoma State goes ahead 17-14
  5. 5Q2 7:15 · Texas Tech 21, Oklahoma State 17Texas Tech's win chance rose from 18% to 22%.Thompson 1-yd TD run, Texas Tech goes ahead 21-17
  6. 6Q3 8:57 · Texas Tech 31, Oklahoma State 17Texas Tech's win chance rose from 65% to 81%.Felton 27-yd TD run, Texas Tech leads 31-17

Texas Tech's lowest chance to win was 7 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 8:57 left in the 3rd quarter, Texas Tech's chance to win went from 65 percent to 81 percent when Texas Tech scored a touchdown.

The score went from Texas Tech 24, Oklahoma State 17 to Texas Tech 31, Oklahoma State 17.

The play: Felton 27-yd TD run, Texas Tech leads 31-17.

It was Texas Tech's first win over Oklahoma State since the 2008 season, after 9 straight losses in the series, counted since 1970 in our games data.

What happened next

  1. Oklahoma State was No. 15 before the game and out of the next AP poll.

  2. Texas Tech's next game: L 34-42 vs West Virginia, Sep 29

    7 days later

  3. Oklahoma State's next game: W 48-28 at Kansas, Sep 29

    7 days later

  4. The teams' next meeting after Sep 22, 2018: Texas Tech 45, Oklahoma State 35, Oct 5, 2019

    about 12 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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