Behren Morton passed for 258 yards and three touchdowns in the first half and No. 24 Texas Tech rolled to a 62-14 blowout of visiting Kent State on Aug. 6 in Lubbock, Texas.
The Red Raiders (2-0) built a 48-0 lead at the half, allowing them to insert their reserves the rest of the way.
Reggie Virgil caught two touchdown passes from Morton and Coy Eakin caught the other. Morton connected with eight different receivers in the first half, completing 18 of 26 attempts. Adam Hill led the Texas Tech ground attack with 127 rushing yards on 16 carries.
Kent State (1-1) got on the scoreboard with 12:11 left in the game on a 10-yard touchdown run by backup quarterback Dru DeShields. The Golden Flashes then recovered a fumble and scored on a 16-yard pass from DeShields to Cade Wolford, cutting