Texas Tech outlasts Cincinnati in 44-41 shootout

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Two teams with high-powered offenses and shaky defenses got together Saturday in Lubbock, Texas, and the back-and-forth result was predictable.

Texas Tech outlasted Cincinnati 44-41, with some fourth-quarter breathing room created by a defensive touchdown proving to be just enough.

After forcing the first Red Raiders punt of the game, the Bearcats took possession with 1:50