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No. 13 Texas Tech defeats No. 22 Arizona 34-26 in Big 12 football game

No. 13 Texas Tech defeated No. 22 Arizona 34-26 in a Big 12 football game on Saturday in Lubbock. Arizona led 17-10 at halftime and 23-17 in the third quarter but Texas Tech scored 17 unanswered points to win.

Where
Lubbock, Lubbock County
When
Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
Sources
Reported by 6 outlets

Counties: Lubbock

Taxes and money

None stated in sources.

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Who's involved

  • Texas Tech Red Raiderswinning team
  • Arizona Wildcatslosing team
  • Noah FifitaArizona quarterback
  • Ja'Koby WilliamsTexas Tech running back
  • Thomas CastellanosTexas Tech running back and passer
  • Isaiah MizellArizona wide receiver

The facts

  • Texas Tech (7-1, 4-1 Big 12) defeated Arizona (6-2, 3-2 Big 12) 34-26 in Lubbock.2
  • Arizona led 17-10 at halftime and 23-17 in the third quarter before Tech outscored them 17-3.2
  • Ja'Koby Williams rushed for 171 yards and Thomas Castellanos for 117 yards, Texas Tech's first game with multiple 100-yard rushers.2
  • Noah Fifita threw for 417 yards and one touchdown on 33 of 45 passes for Arizona.2
  • Isaiah Mizell caught seven passes for 183 yards including a 94-yard touchdown for Arizona.2
  • The loss ended Arizona's 5-game win streak and damaged their playoff and Big 12 title chances.2

How they headlined it

The same event, as each outlet put it. Marked words appear in only one outlet's headline.

  • A trap game for UT? What's ailing A&M? A must-win for Tech?

    Houston Chronicle

  • What Texas Tech must do to take down Arizona and stay in the Big 12 title race

    Wreck'Em Red

  • Final Whistle Feeling: Texas Tech takes the respect in win over Arizona

    On3

  • Arizona football falls at Texas Tech, snapping 5-game win streak

    Arizona Desert Swarm

  • Big 12 Championship Race Takes Another Turn After Texas Tech's Win Over Arizona

    Sports Illustrated

  • Texas Tech vs. Arizona Final Stats

    Texas Tech Red Raiders

Sources

Outlets: 2 not rated Who's covering Texas →

These outlets were found through Google News headlines. Google decides which outlets appear there, and they lean mostly one way, so this sheet can only be as balanced as the reporting it was built from. Leanings are AllSides Media Bias Ratings.

  1. A trap game for UT? What's ailing A&M? A must-win for Tech? | A Texas take on college football Houston Chronicle Not rated, October 30, 2026
  2. Arizona football falls at Texas Tech, snapping 5-game win streak Arizona Desert Swarm Not rated, October 31, 2026

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