Arch Manning leads average Texas offense ahead of Oklahoma matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 12:28 PM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning guided the team to a 20-17 victory over Tennessee on September 26, 2026. Despite a strong opening drive, the offense struggled with six three-and-outs and a turnover during the game. Texas coach Steve Sarkisian is focusing on improvements during the bye week, with the next challenge a matchup against Oklahoma on October 10. Sarkisian expressed concerns about inconsistency and the need for the offense to execute better moving forward.
- •Texas improved to 4-0 and 1-0 in the SEC.
- •Raleek Brown scored a touchdown on the opening drive against Tennessee.
- •Hollywood Smothers' potential return could boost the run game against Oklahoma.
- •Sarkisian emphasized rectifying offensive inconsistencies during the bye week.
- 12:28 PMYahoo Sports — Arch Manning is leading an average Texas offense. Here are 2 Longhorns who could help
"Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian aimed to fix an average Longhorns offense during the bye week. Here are three concerns for that side of the ball.
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