LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton didn't make it through a game for the third time this season because of an injury, and backup Will Hammond once again came off the bench to help the No. 9 Red Raiders stay undefeated.

Morton was injured on a sack in the second quarter of a 42-17 victory over Kansas on Saturday night. Joey McGuire said the injury was similar to one the coach called a hyperextended right knee sustained in the opener against Arkansas-Pine Bluff. The injury in that 67-7 victory also came on a sack.

Morton pounded the turf after getting his right leg caught under Kansas pass rusher Leroy Harris III.

The injury came on third down, so the offense was coming off the field anyway. Morton appeared to argue with the medical staff before Hammond replaced him for

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