For most of Saturday night’s Big 12 Conference opener, Texas Tech proved it was just as tough and every bit as good as sixth-ranked Texas.
But when they had a chance to prove they could beat the Longhorns, the Red Raiders came up short.
A poor throw by quarterback Taylor Potts and two poor decisions by cornerback Will Ford helped Texas turn a tense game in its favor, and the Longhorns escaped a sold-out Jones AT&T Stadium with a 24-14 victory.
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