How to Watch Arkansas vs. Texas Tech: Liberty Bowl Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – December 27, 2024

Updated Dec. 27, 2024 5:28 p.m. ET

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The Liberty Bowl will see Tahj Brooks and the Texas Tech Red Raiders squaring off against the Arkansas Razorbacks on Friday, December 27, 2024. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.

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How to Watch Texas Tech vs. Arkansas

When: Friday, December 27, 2024 at 7 p.m. ET
Location: Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Texas Tech's 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/31/2024	vs. Abilene Christian	W 52-51
9/7/2024	at Washington State	L 37-16
9/14/2024	vs. North Texas	W 66-21
9/21/2024	vs. Arizona State	W 30-22
9/28/2024	vs. Cincinnati	W 44-41
10/5/2024	at Arizona	W 28-22
10/19/2024	vs. Baylor	L 59-35
10/26/2024	at TCU	L 35-34
11/2/2024	at Iowa State	W 23-22
11/9/2024	vs. Colorado	L 41-27
11/23/2024	at Oklahoma State	W 56-48
11/30/2024	vs. West Virginia	W 52-15
12/27/2024	vs. Arkansas	-

Texas Tech 2024 Stats & Insights

While Texas Tech ranks 10th-worst in the FBS in total defense with 453.4 yards allowed per game, it's been a different story offensively, as the Red Raiders rank eighth-best in the FBS (460 yards per game).
Texas Tech has struggled on defense against the pass, ranking second-worst in the FBS (306.2 passing yards allowed per game) this season. However, the Red Raiders rank ninth-best on the offensive side of the ball, putting up 298.3 passing yards per game.
While the Red Raiders rank 14th-worst in the FBS in scoring defense with 34.5 points allowed per game, it's been a different situation on the other side of the ball, as they rank fifth-best in the FBS (38.6 points per game).
The Red Raiders are totaling 161.7 rushing yards per game offensively this year (68th in the FBS), and they are surrendering 147.3 rushing yards per game (64th) on the defensive side of the ball.
On offense, Texas Tech has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking eighth-best in the FBS by putting up a 49% third-down conversion rate. The defense ranks 50th on defense (36.9% third-down conversion rate allowed).
The Red Raiders own the 54th-ranked turnover margin in college football at +2, forcing 21 turnovers (28th in the FBS) while turning it over 19 times (81st in the FBS).

Texas Tech 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Tahj Brooks	RB	1,505 YDS / 17 TD / 125.4 YPG / 5.3 YPC 28 REC / 199 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 16.6 REC YPG
Behren Morton	QB	3,300 YDS (63.3%) / 27 TD / 8 INT -22 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -1.8 RUSH YPG
Josh Kelly	WR	89 REC / 1,023 YDS / 5 TD / 85.3 YPG
Caleb Douglas	WR	55 REC / 765 YDS / 6 TD / 63.8 YPG
Jacob Rodriguez	LB	99 TKL / 7 TFL / 5 SACK / 1 INT
CJ Baskerville	DB	50 TKL / 2 TFL / 4 INT / 5 PD
Ben Roberts	LB	65 TKL / 1 TFL
Chapman Lewis	DB	36 TKL / 0 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD

Arkansas' 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/29/2024	vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff	W 70-0
9/7/2024	at Oklahoma State	L 39-31
9/14/2024	vs. UAB	W 37-27
9/21/2024	at Auburn	W 24-14
9/28/2024	vs. Texas A&M	L 21-17
10/5/2024	vs. Tennessee	W 19-14
10/19/2024	vs. LSU	L 34-10
10/26/2024	at Mississippi State	W 58-25
11/2/2024	vs. Ole Miss	L 63-31
11/16/2024	vs. Texas	L 20-10
11/23/2024	vs. Louisiana Tech	W 35-14
11/30/2024	at Missouri	L 28-21
12/27/2024	vs. Texas Tech	-

Arkansas 2024 Stats & Insights

Arkansas' offense has been thriving, piling up 451.1 total yards per contest (13th-best) this season. On defense, it ranks 64th by giving up 366 total yards per game.
Arkansas' pass offense has been consistently moving the chains, racking up 269.1 passing yards per game (21st-best) this season. Defensively, it ranks 107th by allowing 244.2 passing yards per game.
With 30.3 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, the Razorbacks rank 48th in the FBS. Defensively, they rank 68th, allowing 24.9 points per contest.
The Razorbacks rank 40th in the FBS with 182 rushing yards per game on offense, and they rank 31st with 121.8 rushing yards given up per game on the defensive side of the ball.
Arkansas ranks 40th in the FBS with a 43% third-down conversion percentage on offense, and 40th with a 35.5% third-down percentage allowed on defense.
The Razorbacks have struggled in terms of turnovers, as their turnover margin of -8 is 22nd-worst in the FBS.

Arkansas 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Taylen Green	QB	2,812 YDS (60.8%) / 13 TD / 9 INT 521 RUSH YDS / 7 RUSH TD / 43.4 RUSH YPG
Ja'Quinden Jackson	RB	790 YDS / 15 TD / 79 YPG / 5.3 YPC 13 REC / 139 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 15.4 REC YPG
Andrew Armstrong	WR	78 REC / 1,140 YDS / 1 TD / 95 YPG
Isaac TeSlaa	WR	25 REC / 438 YDS / 3 TD / 36.5 YPG
Xavian Sorey Jr.	LB	81 TKL / 8 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT
Landon Jackson	DL	44 TKL / 9 TFL / 6.5 SACK
Doneiko Slaughter	DB	63 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Brad Spence	LB	49 TKL / 5 TFL / 4.5 SACK