Arch Manning leads Texas victory over Ohio State in college football

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Arch Manning leads Texas victory over Ohio State in college football
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Texas quarterback Arch Manning guided his team to a 24-23 victory over Ohio State on Saturday after trailing 23-3 in the fourth quarter. Manning completed 11 of his final 15 passes, recording 83 yards and three touchdowns in the closing period to secure the comeback. Elsewhere, North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker led his team to a 39-31 win against Oklahoma State, marking the first time a program snapped a ten-game losing streak by defeating a top-10 opponent. In other action, Western Michigan moved to 2-0 with a 49-14 victory over Monmouth, while Duke, Wake Forest, and Boston College recorded wins over Big Ten opponents. The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Los Angeles Rams 27-7 in Melbourne after arriving in Australia a week before their opponent.

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  • Texas defeated Ohio State 24-23 behind a late surge from Arch Manning.
  • North Texas bested Oklahoma State 39-31 for a rare victory over a top-10 program.
  • Western Michigan improved to 2-0 following a 49-14 win against Monmouth.
  • The San Francisco 49ers beat the Los Angeles Rams 27-7 in the Melbourne game.
  • Arizona State quarterback Cutter Boley threw two pick-sixes during the weekend.
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