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Recap - Red Raiders Defeat Houston Baptist 35-33

Texas Tech's aerial attack produced 430 yards and the Red Raiders produced a 35-33 victory over Houston Baptist on Saturday at Jones AT&T Stadium.

Texas Tech did not, however, defeat the Huskies against the spread, which closed at -40.0 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 80.5.

Alan Bowman completed 38 of 52 pass attempts for 430 yards for the Red Raiders in the win.

Ean Beek rushed for 34 yards for Houston Baptist, while Blaise Bentsen added 1 yards. Bailey Zappe threw for 567 yards for the Huskies, while receivers Josh Sterns and Jerreth Sterns had 209 and 130 yards respectively.

Texas Tech outgained Houston Baptist 624-600 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 35-28 by the Red Raiders.

Texas Tech led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 33:04-26:56 split in that important category.

Texas Tech heads into a Week 4 battle against Texas. Houston Baptist, meanwhile, will have their next action against LA Tech.