No. 11 Texas overwhelms Mississippi State in 31-3 victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 3:57 AM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026

No. 11 Texas secured a decisive 31-3 victory against Mississippi State on November 1 at Royal-Memorial Stadium. Arch Manning threw for three touchdowns, while Texas' defense contributed a touchdown off a fumble return by Maraad Watson. The Longhorns improved to 6-2 overall and 3-2 in SEC play, marking their second consecutive home win. Mississippi State, playing without quarterback Kamario Taylor, fell to 4-4 and 2-4 in SEC action. Texas will face Missouri next week in an 11 a.m. matchup.
- •Texas leads 31-3 over Mississippi State at Royal-Memorial Stadium.
- •Arch Manning completed 16 of 20 passes for 220 yards.
- •Texas defense scored a touchdown from a fumble recovery.
- •Longhorns improve to 6-2 overall and 3-2 in the SEC.
- •Mississippi State drops to 4-4 and 2-4 in SEC play.
- 3:57 AMYahoo Sports — No. 11 Texas rolls past Mississippi State for rare stress-free win of late
"For once, Texas had little drama to deal with as the Longhorns rolled past punchless Mississippi State to cap a stretch of three straight home games.
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