J'Koby Williams sets career high with 141 first-half rushing yards for Texas Tech

A 62-yard touchdown run pushed Texas Tech's lead to 21-0.

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A career-high rushing yards for J'Koby Williams.. in just the first half 🚨 📺 @CFBONFOX https://t.co/DSlfntmGw9 Via @Big12Conference on X

What happened: Texas Tech's J'Koby Williams recorded a His first-half surge included a 62-yard touchdown run that extended Texas Tech's advantage to 21-0.

Why it matters: Surpassing a single-game personal best within the opening two quarters gives Texas Tech immediate ground control and a three-score cushion in conference play.

By the numbers: Williams totaled 141 rushing yards in the first half, highlighted by a 62-yard scoring run for a 21-0 lead.

What to watch: Williams enters the second half with two full quarters remaining to build on his new career rushing mark.

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@Big12Conference 2026-10-17T22:58:38.352301+00:00

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