Defense rests: No. 16 Oklahoma beats Texas Tech 66-59

 

October 23, 2016



LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Baker Mayfield knew Texas Tech's offense would put up points Saturday night.

"I told some of the guys at halftime, 'If you're scared and you don't want to score every drive, then stay in here,'" the Sooners quarterback said.

The only thing to stop No. 16 Oklahoma after that was the final whistle.

Mayfield passed for seven touchdowns and 545 yards to help the Sooners beat Texas Tech 66-59 in a game that broke the NCAA record for combined offensive yards with 1,708.

Mayfield completed 27 of 36 passes and broke the school game touchdown mark of six held by Landry Jones. His...



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