Longview News-Journal · Waycross, GA
Tech QB Castellanos wins weekly Campbell award
TYLER – Texas Tech quarterback Thomas Castellanos has been named The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award National Player of the Week for the tenth week of the college football season. Castellanos threw for a career-high 362 yards and five passing touchdowns in a 53-48 win over West Virginia. Castellanos also rushed for 102 yards. With his performance Castellanos became the first Texas Tech player in school history to throw for 350 yards, pass for five touchdowns and rush for 100 yards in a game. He became the first quarterback from a Power Four conference to post that stat line since 2020. Castellanos is a graduate of Ware County High School in Waycross, GA.