Postgame Notes

Oct. 16, 2010

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GETTING STARTED

Weather conditions at kickoff: Mostly Sunny; 74 degrees; Winds from the SSE at 10 mph
Today's game was televised regionally on Fox Sports Plus with Dan McLaughlin (play-by-play), Gary Reasons (analyst) and Erin Bajackson (sidelines). The game also marked the 11th consecutive television appearance for the Red Raiders.
Today's game marked the 38th meeting between Texas Tech and Oklahoma State.
Texas Tech won the coin toss and elected to receive. Texas Tech is now 4-2 on the season in the opening coin toss.
Texas Tech wore black jerseys, white pants and black helmets. The last time Tech wore this uniform combination was in the season opener against North Dakota in 2009.
Today's attendance: 60,454
Today's game captains were senior quarterback Steven Sheffield and senior defensive back LaRon Moore.
Junior transfer Bobby Agoucha made his first career start this afternoon on the defensive line as did redshirt freshman defensive back Terrance Bullitt.
Senior nose tackle Colby Whitlock made his 42nd consecutive start today against Oklahoma State while teammate Brian Duncan (defensive end) made his 40th-straight start.
Starters - (Offense) - (LT) LaAdrian Waddle, (LG) Lonnie Edwards, (C) Justin Keown, (RG) Deveric Gallington (RR) Mickey Okafor, (QB) Taylor Potts, (F) Baron Batch (Y) Detron Lewis (Z) Alex Torres, (H) Tramain Swindall (X) Lyle Leong (Defense) - (LE) Brian Duncan, (DT) Bobby Agoucha, (RE) Colby Whitlock, (SAM) Tre' Porter (MIKE) Bront Bird, (WILL) Terrance Bullitt, (LC) LaRon Moore, (SS) Brett Dewhurst (FS) Cody Davis, (RC) Jarvis Phillips, (DB) DJ Johnson

TECH'S LOSS . .

Gives Texas Tech a 3-3 record on the season and a 1-3 mark in Big 12 Conference play.
Gives Texas Tech a 21-14-3 all-time record against Oklahoma State.
Gives Texas Tech its first home loss against Oklahoma State since a 14-7 setback in 1944.
Gives Texas Tech back-to-back losses to Oklahoma State for the first time since losing a game in 1975 and then again in 1988.
Gives Tommy Tuberville a 113-63 overall record.
Gives Tommy Tuberville a 3-3 record as the head coach of the Red Raiders.
Gives Tommy Tuberville an 0-1 against Oklahoma State.

NOTING THE RED RAIDERS

After falling behind 21-0, senior running back Baron Batch put the Red Raiders on the board with a 1-yard touchdown run. The rushing touchdown was his fourth of the season and the 26th of his career.
Junior linebacker Sam Fehoko picked up his first career sack to end an OSU drive with 8:40 left in the second quarter.
Sophomore receiver Cornelius Douglas scored Tech's second touchdown catch of the afternoon when he hauled in a 28-yard pass with 5:54 remaining in the first half. The touchdown was the first of his career.
Senior linebacker Bront Bird picked up his first career interception on Oklahoma State's first offensive possession of the third quarter. The turnover was the first created by the Tech defense since the Texas game.
Senior place kicker Matt Williams connected on a 27-yard field goal with 2:13 remaining in the third quarter to pull the Red Raiders within 14 (31-17).
Sophomore DJ Johnson picked up his second interception of the season and the third of his career with 22 seconds left to go in the third quarter.
Sophomore running back Eric Stephens rushed for a career-high 99 yards on 15 carries.
The Texas Tech offense rang up 175 rushing yards on 38 attempts.

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Cornelius Douglas

Lonnie Edwards

Sam Fehoko

Deveric Gallington

Justin Keown

Mickey Okafor

Jarvis Phillips

Tre' Porter

Eric Stephens

Tramain Swindall

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