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Will be available for bowl game Strong is set to be the backup quarterback for the Liberty Bowl versus Arkansas on Dec. 27, Don Williams of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports.

Impact Despite entering the transfer portal a week ago, Strong will finish out the season with the Red Raiders. With Behren Morton (shoulder) out, Will Hammond will start and Strong will back him up. After that he will look for a new school where he has a better chance to start.

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Enters transfer portal Strong has entered the transfer portal, Pete Nakos of On3 reports.

Impact After the 2023 season, it would not be a surprise if Strong wanted to redeem himself following his output problems during said campaign. But in 2024, he could not provide an output at all behind Behren Morton under center. So now, Strong is available in the transfer portal.

DECEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Throws three picks again Strong completed 19 of 37 passes for 236 yards, one touchdown and three interceptions during Saturday's 27-14 defeat to Brigham Young. He also had five rushes for seven yards.

Impact Strong threw three interceptions in his second consecutive game. While Texas Tech was able to move the ball versus BYU, the offensive performance was killed by critical turnovers. It's a tough way for the true freshman to start his collegiate career. Stay tuned to see if he receives the start against TCU on Nov. 2.

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Texas Tech Reportedly to Start True Freshman Jake Strong Against BYU Strong will be making his first career start against BYU

OCTOBER 21, 2023 • SUNHERALD.COM

Starting against BYU Strong will start Saturday against BYU, Don Williams of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports.

Impact Strong made his collegiate debut last week against Kansas State after Behren Morton left the game with a shoulder injury, but his results weren't encouraging -- he completed 16 of 28 passes and tossed three picks. This will be the first start of the freshman.

OCTOBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE