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COL FB: Texas Tech 37, Nebraska 31 (OT)

Published: Oct. 11, 2008 at 7:48 PM

LUBBOCK, Texas, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Eric Morris scored on a 1-yard run in overtime Saturday to give the seventh-ranked Texas Tech Red Raiders a 37-31 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

Graham Harrell completed 20-of-25 passes for 284 yards and two touchdowns for Texas Tech (6-0, 2-0 Big 12), which blew a 14-point lead in the second half.

Michael Crabtree had five receptions for 89 yards and two touchdowns. Baron Batch rushed for 97 yards for the Red Raiders, who went into the game with their highest ranking since being No. 5 in 1976.

Joe Ganz completed 36-of-44 passes for 349 yards, two touchdowns and one interception for the Cornhuskers (3-3, 0-2).

Nebraska has lost its first two conference games for the first time in 40 years.

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