Regular season ·

Texas beat Texas Tech

No. 8 Texas2-063
Texas Tech1-156Final
Sat, Sep 26 · Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas · Crowd 16,615 · 93°, clearFOX

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

Texas had a 3 percent chance to win with 2:50 left in the 4th quarter, by our win chance curve, and won 63-56 in overtime, September 26, 2020.

How the game turned

Texas aheadTexas Tech aheadBiggest swingLow: 3%

Q3 0:00 Texas 38, Texas Tech 42

Texas 55% to win

Thompson 10-yd TD run, Texas Tech goes ahead 42-38

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 9:11 · Texas 7, Texas Tech 0Texas's win chance rose from 84% to 92%.Ehlinger 2-yd TD run, Texas goes ahead 7-0
  2. 2Q1 4:24 · Texas 10, Texas Tech 7Texas's win chance rose from 85% to 86%.Dicker 43-yd field goal, Texas goes ahead 10-7
  3. 3Q3 0:00 · Texas 38, Texas Tech 42Texas's win chance fell from 72% to 55%.Thompson 10-yd TD run, Texas Tech goes ahead 42-38
  4. 4Q4 2:39 · Texas 48, Texas Tech 56Texas's win chance rose from 3% to 15%.Ehlinger 12-yd TD pass to Eagles, cuts it to 56-48
  5. 5OT1 · Texas 63, Texas Tech 56Ehlinger 12-yd TD pass to Moore, Texas goes ahead 63-56

Texas's lowest chance to win was 3 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 0:00 left in the 3rd quarter, Texas Tech's chance to win went from 28 percent to 45 percent when Texas Tech scored a touchdown.

The score went from Texas 38, Texas Tech 35 to Texas 38, Texas Tech 42.

The play: Thompson 10-yd TD run, Texas Tech goes ahead 42-38.

What happened next

  1. Texas's next game: L 31-33 vs TCU, Oct 3

    7 days later
  2. Texas Tech's next game: L 21-31 at Kansas State, Oct 3

    7 days later
  3. The teams' next meeting after Sep 26, 2020: Texas 70, Texas Tech 35, Sep 25, 2021

    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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