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Texas Tech coach outlines strategy to limit Colorado's offensive impact

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 10:31 AM

Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Texas Tech coach outlines strategy to limit Colorado's offensive impact

Summary

Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire discussed preparations for facing Colorado's offense ahead of their matchup at Folsom Field on Saturday. He noted the challenge posed by both quarterbacks, Julian Lewis and Isaac Wilson, while emphasizing the importance of stopping Colorado's run game. The Buffaloes average 156.5 rushing yards per game, but the Red Raiders' defense allows only 94.8 yards per game and has yet to concede a rushing touchdown this season. McGuire highlighted Colorado's creative offensive scheme under coordinator Brennan Marion, which aims to generate gaps through varying formations. The game is set for 5:30 p.m. MT.

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By the Numbers

•Texas Tech plays Colorado at Folsom Field this Saturday at 5:30 p.m. MT.
•Texas Tech allows 94.8 rushing yards per game, ranking 25th nationally.
•Colorado's Micah Welch leads with 213 rushing yards and two touchdowns.
•McGuire prepares for both Julian Lewis and Isaac Wilson to play quarterback.
•Colorado employs a creative offense under coordinator Brennan Marion.

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10:31 AMYahoo Sports — Texas Tech's Joey McGuire pinpoints key to stopping Colorado's offense

What they're saying

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Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire told reporters what he expects Colorado to do Saturday, regardless of which quarterback starts at Folsom Field.
— Yahoo Sports

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