Arch Manning struggles in fourth quarter as Texas loses to Oklahoma

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Arch Manning struggles in fourth quarter as Texas loses to Oklahoma
Summary

Arch Manning's performance in the fourth quarter was pivotal as Texas lost to Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry on October 10, 2026. Manning threw a costly pick-six and was intercepted again late in the game, leading to Texas's first defeat of the season. The Longhorns previously held a 17-10 lead entering the final quarter but his errors allowed Oklahoma to capitalize. This loss significantly impacts Manning's Heisman Trophy chances as the team faces a tough schedule ahead, including five ranked opponents. Manning will need to perform exceptionally well in subsequent games against Florida, Ole Miss, and Mississippi State to stay relevant in the award race.

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  • •Texas lost 24-24 against Oklahoma on October 10, 2026.
  • •Manning had two critical turnovers in the fourth quarter.
  • •The Longhorns led 17-10 entering the final period.
  • •Five ranked opponents are on Texas's upcoming schedule.
  • •Manning's Heisman chances have been seriously impacted by this performance.
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Manning couldn't have played a worse fourth quarter as Texas loses to its biggest rival.

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