New Mexico 28,
Texas Tech 48
Backup QB Sheffield leads Texas Tech after Potts injured
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Backup quarterback
Steven Sheffield threw for 238 yards and three touchdowns to help lead Texas Tech to a 48-28 win over New Mexico on Saturday.
Taylor Potts, the nation's leading passer, left the game before halftime after two hard sacks appeared to affect his balance. Officials from Texas Tech (3-2) declined to comment on his injury.
Sheffield threw scoring passes of 25, 20 and 62 yards. He was 16 of 23 with one interception. Alex Torres,
Detron Lewis and
Harrison Jeffers caught the touchdowns.
Potts was intercepted twice, both by cornerback
Nathan Enriquez.
Backup QB Sheffield leads Texas Tech after Potts injured - NCAA College Football Recap - ESPN
10-04-2009, 12:39 AM
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