MBB

BYU 71, at Texas Tech 84

Saturday, January 17, 2026 · Final · Big 12

Big 12 1 2 PTS

BYU Cougars

22-12 · L2 · #29 (1755 ELO -22)

31 40 71

Texas Tech Red Raiders

23-11 · L1 · #19 (1820 ELO +22)

32 52 84

United Spirit Arena · Lubbock, TX

Attendance: 15,098

Officials: Jeffrey Anderson, Pat Adams, Doug Sirmons

Texas Tech Rides Second-Half Surge to Top BYU in Big 12 Clash

LUBBOCK, Texas (Interstat) — In a pivotal Big 12 Conference clash that underscored the unforgiving nature of the league’s road schedule, the Texas Tech Red Raiders used a dominant second-half performance to pull away from the BYU Cougars for an 84-71 victory before a sold-out crowd of 15,098 at United Spirit Arena on Saturday. The game, a tightly contested affair for the first 25 minutes, turned decisively in the final 15 minutes as Texas Tech’s offensive execution and defensive pressure overwhelmed a BYU team that entered the contest with just one loss. The win improved Texas Tech’s record to 14-4… Read more...

Top Statlines

JT Toppin TXT 40m 27p 13r 1b
Robert Wright BYU 37m 28p 5r 3a
Christian Anderson TXT 40m 22p 3r 7a 2b

Forecasting

ELO Probability BYU 56.9%