‘So much energy’: McGuire shares how Behren Morton elevates Texas Tech’s offense

Texas Tech v West Virginia | Brien Aho/GettyImagesWhen Joey McGuire and the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the BYU Cougars in the Big 12 championship game, they’ll have a starting quarterback who seems to be feeling better than he was the last time the Red Raiders faced off against the BYU Cougars.

If you ask Texas Tech’s head coach for some reasons for Texas Tech football fans to be optimistic about this game, McGuire will apparently quickly point to the way that Behren Morton seems to be operating at a higher level than he was when he returned from injury in the midst of the season.

And McGuire sure seems to believe that Morton continuing to improve in terms of health will help the Red…