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The Touchdown Play: Josh Thompson's pick-six

Joe Cookby: Joe Cook09/26/21josephcook89
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Texas Tech rode into town on the heels of a 399-yard passing performance from Tyler Shough. His top target through three games was Erik Ezukanma, one of the best receivers in the Big 12. Texas’ Josh Thompson drew Ezukanma as his assignment, and prepared the same way for the Red Raider route-runner as he does for any opponent.

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