The hearts of Texas Longhorn fans likely skipped a few beats Saturday night against the Mississippi State Bulldogs when quarterback Arch Manning went down after a tackle that saw his head take a hard hit against the playing surface.
The Texas Longhorns escaped from Starkville with an overtime win, 45-38, over the Mississippi State Bulldogs, and marked their second straight overtime win after doing it against the Kentucky Wildcats the weekend before.
Expect the fur to fly when No. 20 Texas returns home from a month-long road trip to host surging No. 9 Vanderbilt on Saturday afternoon in Austin in a game with both Southeastern Conference and College Football Playoff implications.
Should the Texas Longhorns just kiss their hopes of upsetting the Vanderbilt Commodores goodbye? On Monday, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian confirmed starting quarterback Arch Manning is in concussion protocol.
Arch Manning is in concussion protocol and did not practice Monday after suffering a head injury Saturday, when Texas turned to backup quarterback Matthew Caldwell to survive an upset bid by Mississippi State in overtime.
AUSTIN -- The Texas Longhorns walked out of Starkville winners on Saturday night after a thrilling 45-38 comeback win in overtime against the Mississippi State Bulldogs, but didn't leave unharmed.
Arch Manning and Ryan Wingo's relationship didn’t start under the lights at Darrell K Royal Stadium. Before Wingo had even committed, Manning was already reaching out — texting, calling, showing up at his camp.
It might not have been pretty, and it certainly wasn’t comfortable, but the Texas Longhorns collected their third consecutive conference win of the season
AUSTIN -- It hasn't been pretty, but the Texas Longhorns have won three straight SEC games as they had back home to Austin after a month since their last home game at DKR.
As the Longhorns worked their way back from a 17-point deficit, they took Mississippi State into overtime as the game was tied at 38 points. Unfortunately for Texas, on the first play of overtime, quarterback Arch Manning went down.
Tennessee Vols quarterback Joey Aguilar had a huge game against the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday night in Lexington. Aguilar passed for 396 yards and three touchdowns in the Vols' 56-24 win over the Wildcats.
The Texas Longhorns may be without starting quarterback Arch Manning for next week's home matchup versus the Vanderbilt Commodores after the redshirt sophomore exited injured in overtime against Mississippi State on Saturday.
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Quarterback Arch Manning sustained a concussion on the first play in overtime during No. 22 Texas' 45-38 victory over Mississippi State on Saturday, ESPN reported.
Arch Manning put his body on the line Saturday against Mississippi State and eventually paid the price. The Texas quarterback led the Longhorns to a furious comeback, forcing overtime against the Bulldogs at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Miss.
Saturday's 45-38 overtime win against Mississippi State might have been a turning point game in the season for the Texas Longhorns and their embattled quarterback, Arch Manning. But even that came with something of a dark cloud.
Backup quarterback Matthew Caldwell hit Emmett Mosley V with a 10-yard TD pass in overtime as No. 22 Texas roared back from 17 points down to beat Mississippi State 45-38 on Saturday afternoon in a Southeastern Conference shootout in Starkville, Miss.
Quarterback Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns have not had the start they were looking for in the 2025 season. Texas was ranked No. 1 in the preseason AP Poll and is now No.
Arch Manning was the favorite to win the Heisman Trophy when he entered his first full season as the starting quarterback at Texas, but the year has not gone as hoped for him.
The No. 22 Texas Longhorns squeaked by Kentucky, 16-13, in Week 8. Now, Texas faces Mississippi State as it looks to make it a three-game winning streak.
The Texas Longhorns moved down one spot to No. 22 in the Associated Press polls after defeating Kentucky, 16-13, in a close game in Week 8. The week before, Texas defeated then-No.