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In 2014, Mahomes stepped onto the Texas Tech campus, eager to prove himself. Despite not starting initially, Mahomes quickly grasped the offensive system and made waves as a backup, leading to a standout performance against Baylor in which he threw for 598 yards and six touchdowns.
As he prepared for his sophomore year, an unexpected snowfall forced Mahomes to prioritize football over baseball, a decision that altered the trajectory of his professional career. Named the starting quarterback for the 2015 season, Mahomes continued to impress, throwing for staggering yardage week after week, solidifying his standing as an elite QB.