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Texas Tech Falls 35-33 to Cowboys - Recap

Wyoming earned a 35-33 victory over Texas Tech on Saturday in Week 1 action at Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium.

Wyoming was the ATS victor, as they covered the +12.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 50.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Andrew Peasley rushed for 68 yards, while Sam Scott added 44 yards in the win. John Michael Gyllenborg and Wyatt Wieland added 37 and 33 receiving yards respectively.

Tahj Brooks rushed for 39 yards for Texas Tech, while Tyler Shough added 36 yards. Tyler Shough threw for 338 yards for the Red Raiders, while receivers Jerand Bradley and Myles Price had 88 and 65 yards respectively.

Wyoming was outgained by Texas Tech 431-320 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 26-24 by the Red Raiders.

The time of possession battle favored Wyoming as their offense was on the field for 34:02, longer than the 25:58 of their opponents.

Wyoming heads into a Week 2 battle against Portland State. Texas Tech, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oregon.