Texas Tech QB leads Big 12 in passing yards per completion entering week 6

Sep 20, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders quarterback Behren Morton (2) passes the ball against the Utah Utes during the first quarter at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images | Rob Gray-Imagn ImagesAs Joey McGuire and the Texas Tech Red Raiders get set to head southeast to meet up with Willie Fritz and the Houston Cougars, the Texas Tech football team is taking one of the most explosive passers in the Big 12 with them.

Behren Morton is currently beating out every other qualifying quarterback in the Big 12 when it comes to passing yards per completion. Part of that likely has to do with scheme and system. Part of that likely has to do with the…