Texas Tech Dominates BYU in Conference Clash
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 12:00 PM ET · AT&T Stadium
Texas Tech Red Raiders 34, BYU Cougars 7, final. Our NCAAF picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won BYU Cougars vs Texas Tech Red Raiders?
Texas Tech Red Raiders beat BYU Cougars 34-7 at AT&T Stadium on December 6, 2025.
Who was favored in BYU Cougars vs Texas Tech Red Raiders?
Texas Tech Red Raiders were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -575 (about 85% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive matchup at AT&T Stadium, the Texas Tech Red Raiders triumphed over the BYU Cougars with a final score of 34-7. This victory not only solidifies Texas Tech's impressive home record but also extends their winning streak against BYU to two games, having previously defeated them 29-7 earlier in the season on November 8, 2025.
Texas Tech entered the game with a formidable home record of 12-1, showcasing their strength at AT&T Stadium. In their last ten games, they achieved a record of 9-1, with a remarkable five-game winning streak leading up to this encounter. The Red Raiders averaged an impressive 38.9 points per game while allowing only 11.4 points, highlighting their dominant performance on both sides of the ball. Their recent form included a commanding 49-0 victory against the West Virginia Mountaineers just a week prior to this game.
On the other hand, BYU came into the matchup with an away record of 11-2. They also boasted a strong record of 9-1 in their last ten games, but their recent form featured a three-game winning streak. The Cougars averaged 31.2 points per game while allowing 21.0 points, indicating a solid offensive capability but a less formidable defense compared to Texas Tech. Their last game saw them defeat the UCF Knights 41-21, showcasing their ability to score effectively.
In terms of home and away performances, Texas Tech maintained a perfect home record of 5-0 in their last five games, while BYU had a solid away record of 5-1. This home advantage proved crucial in the matchup, as Texas Tech's defense stifled BYU's offense throughout the game.
The market reflected Texas Tech's strong position heading into the game, with DraftKings setting the spread at -12.5 in favor of the Red Raiders. The total for the game was set at 50.5, with odds of -112.0 for the over and -108.0 for the under. Texas Tech's moneyline was priced at -575.0, while BYU's was at 425.0, further emphasizing the odds in favor of the home team.
Injuries did not play a significant role in this matchup, as both teams fielded their key players. However, the strong form of Texas Tech's offense, combined with their solid defense, proved too much for BYU to handle.
Conditions at AT&T Stadium were favorable for football, contributing to the overall performance of both teams. Texas Tech's ability to execute their game plan effectively was evident, as they controlled the tempo and dictated the flow of the game.
Viewers were treated to a display of Texas Tech's offensive prowess, as they consistently moved the ball downfield and capitalized on scoring opportunities. The Red Raiders' defense was equally impressive, limiting BYU to just one touchdown and showcasing their ability to stifle opposing offenses.
Overall, Texas Tech's victory over BYU in this conference clash highlighted their dominance at home and their strong performance throughout the season. With this win, they continue to build momentum as they head further into the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | TTU -12.5 | 50.5 o -112 / u -108 | BYU Cougars +425 · Texas Tech Red Raiders -575 |
Leaders
- Passing yardsBehren Morton20/33, 215 YDS, 2 TDTexas Tech Red Raiders
- Rushing yardsJ'Koby Williams15 CAR, 80 YDSTexas Tech Red Raiders
- Receiving yardsReggie Virgil8 REC, 86 YDSTexas Tech Red Raiders
- Passing yardsBear Bachmeier16/27, 115 YDS, 2 INTBYU Cougars
- Rushing yardsLJ Martin19 CAR, 76 YDS, 1 TDBYU Cougars
- Receiving yardsParker Kingston4 REC, 44 YDSBYU Cougars
Recent form
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Last 10: 9-1Streak W538.9 scored · 11.4 allowed per game5-0 at home
- W49-0at West Virginia MountaineersNov 29
- W48-9vs UCF KnightsNov 15
- W29-7vs BYU CougarsNov 8
- W43-20at Kansas State WildcatsNov 1
- W42-0vs Oklahoma State CowboysOct 25
- L22-26at Arizona State Sun DevilsOct 18
- W42-17vs Kansas JayhawksOct 11
- W35-11at Houston CougarsOct 4
- W34-10at Utah UtesSep 20
- W45-14vs Oregon State BeaversSep 13
BYU Cougars
Last 10: 9-1Streak W331.2 scored · 21 allowed per game5-1 away
- W41-21vs UCF KnightsNov 29
- W26-14at Cincinnati BearcatsNov 23
- W44-13vs TCU Horned FrogsNov 16
- L7-29at Texas Tech Red RaidersNov 8
- W41-27at Iowa State CyclonesOct 25
- W24-21vs Utah UtesOct 19
- W33-27at Arizona WildcatsOct 12
- W38-24vs West Virginia MountaineersOct 4
- W24-21at Colorado BuffaloesSep 28
- W34-13at East Carolina PiratesSep 20
Standings
| Team | Overall | In conference |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Arizona | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| BYU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Baylor | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Colorado | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Houston | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Texas Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCF | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Utah | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| West Virginia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| TCU | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Box score
| Stat | BYU Cougars | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 19 |
| Third downs | 6-14 | 8-19 |
| Fourth downs | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Total yards | 200 | 374 |
| Net passing yards | 137 | 215 |
| Completions | 17/29 | 20/33 |
| Yards per pass | 4.7 | 6.5 |
| Rushing yards | 63 | 159 |
| Rushing attempts | 30 | 41 |
| Yards per rush | 2.1 | 3.9 |
| Penalties | 4-30 | 5-35 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 28:06 | 31:54 |
Win probability
Above the line favours Texas Tech Red Raiders, below favours BYU Cougars.
Venue
- AT&T StadiumArlington, TX
- Attendance85519
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