QB Shough to open again as Texas Tech’s starter
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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN
- Senior WriterJun 9, 2023, 07:42 PM ET Close College football reporter.
- Joined ESPN.com in 2008.
- Graduate of Northwestern University.Tyler Shough will enter his 3rd successive season as Texas Tech’s beginning quarterback, a function he has actually thrived in when healthy.The group on Friday revealed Shough, who is 8-0 in games he has both began and ended up with the Red Raiders, will take the first snaps this coming season. Shough was restricted to four starts in 2021 because of a broken collarbone and missed six games last season since of a shoulder injury suffered in the opening contest.He had competed in spring practice with Behren Morton, who had 1,117 passing yards with seven touchdowns and six interceptions last season. Shough went 5-0 as Texas Tech’s starter in 2022 and ended up strong, winning MVP honors in the group’s Texas Bowl win over Ole Miss.Editor’s Picks< img src=" https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/photo/2015/1215/r36260_1296x1296_1-1.jpg&w=130&h=130&scale=crop&location=center"width ="65"
height=”65″/ > Set to enter his 6th year, Shough played 3 seasons at Oregon and started in 2020 as the Ducks went 5-2 and won the Pac-12. He will see his former group Sept. 9, when Texas Tech hosts the Ducks.Shough has 3,879 profession passing backyards with 29 touchdowns and 13 interceptions. He is 12-4 as a college starter and 8-1 at Texas Tech.