{"id":414572,"date":"2025-10-31T15:32:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T15:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pley2win.com\/?p=414572"},"modified":"2025-10-31T15:32:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T15:32:32","slug":"texas-tech-qb-missed-two-games-with-leg-injury-but-never-missed-practice-and-what-the-coach-just-admitted-shows-how-the-playoff-era-is-changing-everything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pley2win.com\/?p=414572","title":{"rendered":"Texas Tech QB missed two video games with ‘leg harm’ however by no means missed follow, and what the coach simply admitted exhibits how the playoff period is altering every part"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton will play once more after sitting out the final two video games due to a leg harm. The 23-year-old has been the staff\u2019s essential quarterback for almost three years, however he received harm when he was sacked in the course of the Kansas recreation within the second quarter.<\/p>\n
Morton was capable of stroll off the sphere by himself when he received harm, however he got here again to the sideline carrying common garments after halftime. The backup quarterback Will Hammond performed the remainder of that recreation and the following two video games. The Purple Raiders misplaced an in depth recreation to Arizona State on the highway however gained large towards Oklahoma State final weekend.<\/p>\n
In line with Bro Bible, Morton stated he saved working towards despite the fact that he didn\u2019t play within the video games. \u201cIt was a decrease physique harm, so for the final two weeks I\u2019ve been transferring round at follow, nonetheless getting throws with CD, Reggie, TC. I really feel like I\u2019ve missed video games, however I haven\u2019t missed follow as a lot,\u201d he advised reporters. Head coach Joey McGuire mainly stated that Morton might have performed final week and doubtless would have performed towards Arizona State if the sport was extra necessary or occurred later within the season.<\/p>\n
That is what the brand new playoff format seems like in motion<\/h2>\n
The brand new 12-team School Soccer Playoff has utterly modified how groups take into consideration the common season. Shedding one or two video games doesn\u2019t finish your season anymore. Texas Tech misplaced to Arizona State whereas utilizing their backup quarterback, however they\u2019re nonetheless ranked No. 13 within the nation and have a superb shot at making the Massive 12 Championship and the playoff.<\/p>\n
Morton stated he felt quite a bit higher after simply the primary week of relaxation. \u201cThat first week I used to be sore, however going again to final week of follow I used to be on the market in shoulder pads, ripping it,\u201d he defined. \u201cI used to be 100% going then, and this week\u2019s follow goes to be a superb one.\u201d<\/p>\n\n
The Purple Raiders selected to maintain their beginning quarterback on the bench towards groups they thought they may beat with out him. They misplaced a type of video games to Arizona State however destroyed Oklahoma State even with out Morton taking part in. <\/p>\n
The teaching workers determined he was able to play this week towards Kansas State, which suggests they\u2019ll have a totally wholesome and rested quarterback for the ultimate 4 video games of the common season. Groups are actually making these varieties of choices extra typically, much like how different sports activities groups handle their star gamers all through lengthy seasons.<\/p>\n
Morton stated he was completely satisfied to get the additional time to get well. \u201cI\u2019m feeling good. It\u2019s been good to have a pair weeks to actually get my physique again proper. Enthusiastic about Saturday,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n\n
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Joey McGuire explains what went into the choice to carry off Behren Morton’s return till Kansas State. <\/p>\n
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Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton will play once more after sitting out the final two video games due to a leg harm. The 23-year-old has been the staff\u2019s essential quarterback for almost three years, however he received harm when he was sacked in the course of the Kansas recreation within the second quarter.<\/p>\n
Morton was capable of stroll off the sphere by himself when he received harm, however he got here again to the sideline carrying common garments after halftime. The backup quarterback Will Hammond performed the remainder of that recreation and the following two video games. The Purple Raiders misplaced an in depth recreation to Arizona State on the highway however gained large towards Oklahoma State final weekend.<\/p>\n
In line with Bro Bible, Morton stated he saved working towards despite the fact that he didn\u2019t play within the video games. \u201cIt was a decrease physique harm, so for the final two weeks I\u2019ve been transferring round at follow, nonetheless getting throws with CD, Reggie, TC. I really feel like I\u2019ve missed video games, however I haven\u2019t missed follow as a lot,\u201d he advised reporters. Head coach Joey McGuire mainly stated that Morton might have performed final week and doubtless would have performed towards Arizona State if the sport was extra necessary or occurred later within the season.<\/p>\n
That is what the brand new playoff format seems like in motion<\/h2>\n
The brand new 12-team School Soccer Playoff has utterly modified how groups take into consideration the common season. Shedding one or two video games doesn\u2019t finish your season anymore. Texas Tech misplaced to Arizona State whereas utilizing their backup quarterback, however they\u2019re nonetheless ranked No. 13 within the nation and have a superb shot at making the Massive 12 Championship and the playoff.<\/p>\n
Morton stated he felt quite a bit higher after simply the primary week of relaxation. \u201cThat first week I used to be sore, however going again to final week of follow I used to be on the market in shoulder pads, ripping it,\u201d he defined. \u201cI used to be 100% going then, and this week\u2019s follow goes to be a superb one.\u201d<\/p>\n\n
The Purple Raiders selected to maintain their beginning quarterback on the bench towards groups they thought they may beat with out him. They misplaced a type of video games to Arizona State however destroyed Oklahoma State even with out Morton taking part in. <\/p>\n
The teaching workers determined he was able to play this week towards Kansas State, which suggests they\u2019ll have a totally wholesome and rested quarterback for the ultimate 4 video games of the common season. Groups are actually making these varieties of choices extra typically, much like how different sports activities groups handle their star gamers all through lengthy seasons.<\/p>\n
Morton stated he was completely satisfied to get the additional time to get well. \u201cI\u2019m feeling good. It\u2019s been good to have a pair weeks to actually get my physique again proper. Enthusiastic about Saturday,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n