Arch Manning, Texas survive Ole Miss after another second-half meltdown creates Austin anxiety
Steve Sarkisian's Texas Longhorns blew another massive lead before flipping a switch in the fourth quarter to hold off Trinidad Chambliss and Ole Miss.
TL;DR
- Texas secured a thrilling 34-27 upset victory over No. 7 Ole Miss.
- The Longhorns built a 24-3 lead, largely due to Arch Manning's strong performance early on.
- Texas experienced a second-half meltdown, similar to previous games, allowing Ole Miss to score 21 unanswered points.
- The Ole Miss defense sparked a comeback by forcing a fumble and returning it for a touchdown.
- Arch Manning threw his second interception in the fourth quarter, but the Texas offense rallied.
- Texas managed to hold off Ole Miss's frenzied finish, securing the win with a defensive stop on the final drive.
- The game highlighted inconsistencies in the Texas offense's ability to play four quarters of football.