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Arch Manning leads Texas to fourth-quarter comeback against Ohio State

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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Arch Manning leads Texas to fourth-quarter comeback against Ohio State
Summary

Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning orchestrated a remarkable comeback, leading his team to a 24-23 victory over the top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on September 12, 2026. Trailing 23-3 at the start of the fourth quarter, Manning directed three consecutive touchdown drives, culminating in a go-ahead score with just 25 seconds remaining. This win marks Manning's 10th consecutive home victory as a starter, making him the first Texas quarterback to defeat three top-10 teams at home during his career. Coach Steve Sarkisian praised Manning's resilience, especially after a difficult start to the game.

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  • •Texas erases a 20-point deficit to beat No. 1 Ohio State
  • •Manning is 10-0 as a starter at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium
  • •He is the first Texas QB to defeat three top-10 teams at home
  • •Manning threw for 195 yards and one touchdown
  • •Texas last beat an AP No. 1 team at home in 1950
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  • 6:51 AMYahoo Sports — Arch Manning Pulls Off Texas Longhorns First After Ohio State Win
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Arch Manning kept his perfect home record intact against Ohio State while accomplishing something no other Texas starting QB has done. The post Arch Manning Pulls Off Texas Longhorns First After Ohio State Win appeared first on HEAVY.

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