Big 12 stat crunch: Texas Tech's defense, Ohio State's streak

Welcome back to the weekly Big 12 stat crunch, where we're taking a deeper statistical look at what's going on in the conference. Three things that stand out going into Week 3:

1. Texas Tech’s strange win/loss splits

Texas Tech is now 20-20 under coach Kliff Kingsbury. The performance of the Red Raiders’ defense in those 20 wins and 20 losses has been remarkable to track.

The thing is, in Texas Tech’s wins under Kingsbury, its defense has done a generally respectable job. In the losses…well, let’s look at the numbers.

Defense in 20 wins: 25.6 points per game, 416.7 yards/game, 5.2 yards/play, 190 rushing yards/game, 5.9 passing yards/attempt, turnover margin +1

Defense in 20 losses: 51.5 points…