Texas Tech Dominates UCF 48-9 in Lopsided Week 12 Matchup
Texas Tech overwhelmed UCF 48-9 on Saturday, with the Red Raiders establishing control early and never relinquishing it. Texas Tech scored touchdowns on multiple possessions, including rushing scores from Cameron Dickey and Rajak Virgil in the first half, while the passing attack added another touchdown through Braylon Morton to Virgil. UCF managed just a third-quarter touchdown pass from Tayven Jackson to D. Wade but could muster little else offensively. Jackson led the Knights with 178 passing yards, while Texas Tech's Dickey rushed for 77 yards and Caleb Douglas caught 90 yards receiving. The Red Raiders scored 14 points in the first quarter and 24 in the second, essentially putting the game away by halftime. Texas Tech's defense forced a critical fourth-quarter fumble recovery off Jackson, sealing the dominant performance. The home team covered the 24-point spread with ease, and the game finished over the 48.5-point total.
AI-generated recap · Jul 28, 2026
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UCF | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
Texas Tech | 14 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 48 |
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| Statistic | UCF | Texas Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | 27-33 | 27-37 |
| Pass Yards | 178 | 294 |
| Rush Yards | 52 | 205 |
| Total Yards | 230 | 499 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down | 4-13 | 8-13 |
| Penalties | 7-45 | 9-72 |
| Possession | 30:53 | 29:07 |