Darrion Williams proved the catalyst in the comeback win for Texas Tech basketball over Arkansas in the Sweet 16.

The Texas Tech Red Raiders are on their way to the Elite Eight thanks to a series of clutch shots from junior forward Darrion Williams

Playing deep into the night, the Texas Tech Red Raiders and Arkansas Razorbacks delivered the game of the tournament to date Thursday in the Sweet 16. For much of the evening, it appeared John Calipari’s March revenge tour was destined to extend another two days.

Darrion Williams could barely make a shot for the first 30 minutes. He didn't miss when it mattered most, sending Texas Tech to an improbable spot in the Elite Eight.

Texas Tech's comeback win over Arkansas on Thursday night had the Red Raiders' players so hyped that one of them dropped a curse word during his postgame

Texas Tech mounts second-largest comeback in a Sweet 16 game to advance to the Elite Eight for the third time in school history.

Darrion Williams scored a season-high 28 points, JT Toppin had 25 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 3 seed Texas Tech beat No. 11 seed Drake 77-64 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

Darrion Williams scored to break a tie with 7.3 seconds left in overtime after tying the game with a 3-pointer in the closing seconds of regulation to lead Texas Tech to an 85-83 win over Arkansas and a spot in the Elite Eight.