No. 11 Texas Tech beat Sam Houston 49-14 on Saturday at Galaxy Stadium in Lubbock. According to a statement from BearKat Athletics, Sam Houston trailed 21-14 at halftime after scoring 14 straight points before the break.
Texas Tech linebacker Austin Romaine returned two interceptions for touchdowns early in the second quarter, giving the Red Raiders a 21-0 lead. Sam Houston then forced three interceptions of Texas Tech quarterback Will Hammond in the final minutes of the first half. Texas Tech scored twice early in the third quarter and added two more touchdowns in the fourth.
Sam Houston quarterback Landyn Locke finished 23-of-37 for 195 yards and two touchdowns, according to the release. Sam Houston finished with 269 yards of offense and Texas Tech had 470. Sam Houston forced four turnovers in the game. The Kats are now 1-3 and Texas Tech is 4-0.