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Texas Has a Serious Problem With the Third Quarter

Texas Has a Serious Problem With the Third Quarter

The Texas Longhorns got the massive win the program was desperately searching for after taking down the then-No. 7 Ole Miss Rebels in a thrilling 34-27 win that shouldn't have been as close as the final score indicated.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 27
Texas' Second-Half Meltdowns Are Becoming Impossible to Ignore

Texas' Second-Half Meltdowns Are Becoming Impossible to Ignore

The Texas Longhorns and the third quarter. Two forces that almost always seem at odds with each other. For the first 30 minutes on Saturday night, Texas seemed like a team that had finally figured it all out.

College Football News / EssentiallySports / October 27
ESPN’s Joey Galloway Warns Steve Sarkisian Against Arch Manning Despite Texas Win: 'Doesn’t Change the Conversation'

ESPN’s Joey Galloway Warns Steve Sarkisian Against Arch Manning Despite Texas Win: 'Doesn’t Change the Conversation'

The pressure was mounting on Arch Manning after Texas suffered back-to-back losses, but the quarterback finally gave the Longhorns a reason to celebrate against Ole Miss.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 27
Steve Sarkisian Faces Critical Injury Questions After Texas' Win Over Ole Miss

Steve Sarkisian Faces Critical Injury Questions After Texas' Win Over Ole Miss

Steve Sarkisian's team was already without two key contributors in edge rusher Colin Simmons and running back Hollywood Smothers on Saturday. Texas then lost starting left tackle Trevor Goosby to a serious knee injury and watched wide receiver Cam Coleman leave with a shoulder injury during the 34-27 victory.

Texas Longhorns News / HITC / October 27
Why Donald Trump is bringing Johnny Manziel and two other Texas football legends on campaign trail

Why Donald Trump is bringing Johnny Manziel and two other Texas football legends on campaign trail

As Donald Trump continues to campaign for Republicans in midterm races across the country, he is now enlisting the help of some former Texas football legends.

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / October 27
Texas QB Arch Manning jokes about Halloween costume

Arch Manning jokes about dressing as classic comedy character for Halloween

The Texas Longhorns quarterback revealed Monday that he watched the 2004 comedy "Napoleon Dynamite" shortly after a gut-wrenching 27-24 loss to the Florida Gators in Week 7 to get in a "good mood." 

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Steve Sarkisian News / Viral Sports News / October 26
Texas Longhorns, Steve Sarkisian Land Big News on Monday

Texas Longhorns, Steve Sarkisian Land Big News on Monday

Three-star edge rusher RJ Hudson from Varina High School in Richmond, Virginia, committed to the Texas Longhorns on Monday, becoming the program’s first linebacker pledge in the 2027 class.

College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 26
Texas Longhorns Land Former Clemson LB Commit After Ole Miss Win

Texas Longhorns Land Former Clemson LB Commit After Ole Miss Win

The Texas Longhorns have made a new addition to their 2027 recruiting class following Saturday's thrilling 34-27 win over the Ole Miss Rebels. Texas has landed a commitment from three-star linebacker/edge Raymond "RJ" Hudson, who was previously committed to the Clemson Tigers, per reports from On3's Hayes Fawcett.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 26
AP Top 25 College Football Rankings Shaken Up After Five Ranked Teams Lose

AP Top 25 College Football Rankings Shaken Up After Five Ranked Teams Lose

Just one weekend ago, Texas was ranked No. 19 and fighting to keep its season from spiraling out of control. A win over Ole Miss, paired with another chaotic weekend in the college football world, has dramatically changed the picture.

Raleek Brown News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 25
Raleek Brown Just Gave Texas a Reason to Rethink Its Running Back Rotation

Raleek Brown Just Gave Texas a Reason to Rethink Its Running Back Rotation

The Texas Longhorns barely survived on Saturday night. They won 34-27 against the Ole Miss Rebels after nearly collapsing in the second half. No one is going to complain about wins at this point in the year.

Trevor Goosby News / TWSN / October 25
Trevor Goosby’s Injury Is a Devastating Blow to Texas’ Playoff Hopes

Trevor Goosby’s Injury Is a Devastating Blow to Texas’ Playoff Hopes

The Texas Longhorns got a much-needed win over the Ole Miss Rebels, but the win came with a cost that could now shape their entire season. It was announced that left tackle Trevor Goosby will miss the remainder of the year after suffering a knee injury.

Arch Manning News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 25
Texas Stock Report: Did Arch Manning Raise His Stock vs. Ole Miss?

Texas Stock Report: Did Arch Manning Raise His Stock vs. Ole Miss?

Texas finally ended a two-game losing streak with a 34-27 win over Ole Miss at Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on Saturday night. Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning had a tenure-saving performance in Austin.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 25
Texas star LT Trevor Goosby out for season with knee injury

Texas star LT Trevor Goosby out for season with knee injury

The Texas Longhorns are dealing with another significant injury setback involving one of their most important offensive players as they prepare for the next stretch of their SEC schedule.

No. 19 Texas blows 21-point lead, survives No. 7 Ole Miss
Texas gets big win over Ole Miss, but the Arch Manning questions remain
Arch Manning had a request for Holly Rowe after Texas beat Ole Miss
CFB Week 8 winners, losers: Texas keeps playoff hopes alive, Big 12's CFP chances take big hit and more
Can you name the top 15 passers in Texas Longhorns history?
College Football News / EssentiallySports / October 25
Paul Finebaum Changes Tune on Arch Manning Criticism, a Week After Demanding Change From Steve Sarkisian: 'Downright Stupid'

Paul Finebaum Changes Tune on Arch Manning Criticism, a Week After Demanding Change From Steve Sarkisian: 'Downright Stupid'

Paul Finebaum has had quite a change of heart regarding Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns. After previously losing faith in the young quarterback and calling for Steve Sarkisian to make changes, the ESPN analyst now seems to be back in Manning’s corner.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 25
Texas Longhorns Display Promising Trait They've Lacked Since Ohio State Win

Texas Longhorns Display Promising Trait They've Lacked Since Ohio State Win

As Arch Manning walked to the sideline just after throwing his second interception of the game early in the fourth quarter, it felt like the Texas Longhorns were set to continue the same story from the past two weeks.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 25
Where Texas Longhorns Rank in AP Top 25 After Taking Down Ole Miss

Where Texas Longhorns Rank in AP Top 25 After Taking Down Ole Miss

The Texas Longhorns picked up a big 34-27 win over the Ole Miss Rebels on Saturday night in Austin to end a two-game losing streak. As a result of No. 19 Texas' win over the No.

Paul Finebaum News / The Spun / October 25
Paul Finebaum: Texas Should Make College Football Playoff at 9-3

Paul Finebaum: Texas Should Make College Football Playoff at 9-3

Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns narrowly lost out on a College Football Playoff berth last year as a 9-3 team. But Paul Finebaum believes the school already punched its ticket to the CFP with Saturday’s win over Ole Miss — even if they were to lose another game.

Texas Longhorns News / The Spun / October 25
Kirk Herbstreit Defends His Behavior In The Booth During Texas vs. Ole Miss Saturday Night

Kirk Herbstreit Defends His Behavior In The Booth During Texas vs. Ole Miss Saturday Night

ESPN’s college football analyst, Kirk Herbstreit, is defending his behavior in the broadcasting booth during Texas’s close win over Ole Miss on Saturday night.

Matthew Mcconaughey News / HITC / October 25
What Matthew McConaughey had to say about Texas Longhorns’ win vs. Ole Miss

What Matthew McConaughey had to say about Texas Longhorns’ win vs. Ole Miss

Matthew McConaughey was left impressed by the Texas Longhorns’ display in their 34-27 win over the Ole Miss Rebels in Week 8 of the 2026 CFB season. McConaughey’s deep Texas roots have him locked into every game that the Longhorns play during the CFB season, and he watched a thrilling encounter at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium on October 24.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 25
Texas gets big win over Ole Miss, but the Arch Manning questions remain

Texas gets big win over Ole Miss, but the Arch Manning questions remain

Texas quarterback Arch Manning was put on the hot seat going into Saturday's game against Ole Miss, and he needed to deliver a big game to silence the doubters and critics around his game.

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Hollywood Smothers News / TWSN / October 24
Texas Facing Third Straight Loss? Hollywood Smothers Injury Could Spell Disaster Against Ole Miss

Texas Facing Third Straight Loss? Hollywood Smothers Injury Could Spell Disaster Against Ole Miss

The Texas Longhorns entered the 2026 college football season with national championship expectations. However, those expectations could take another devastating hit Saturday night when No.

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / October 23
Why Dan Orlovsky believes Arch Manning should leave Texas

Why Dan Orlovsky believes Arch Manning should leave Texas

Orlovsky doesn't believe Manning should declare for the NFL; he believes Arch should leave Texas.

Will an 'edgy' Arch Manning save Texas' CFP hopes in SEC clash vs. Ole Miss?
Arch Manning has self-diagnosed his issue, and it makes sense
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Texas Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / October 21
Texas Announces Firm Punishment Decision After Florida Incident

Texas Announces Firm Punishment Decision After Florida Incident

Texas Longhorns athletic director Chris Del Conte issued a formal apology to the University of Florida and announced disciplinary action after a postgame incident following Saturday’s 27-24 loss to the Gators.

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