Ohio State leads Texas 20-3 at halftime in Austin

Ohio State holds a 20-3 lead over Texas at halftime in a nonconference college football game played in Austin. The Buckeyes entered the locker room with the advantage after forcing two turnovers during the first 30 minutes of play. Both forced turnovers directly resulted in scores for Ohio State. Wide receiver Jeremiah Smith recorded six catches for 110 yards and a touchdown for the Buckeyes throughout the opening half. Texas struggled with ball security and execution, hampered by dropped passes and missed assignments on defense. Quarterback Arch Manning misfired on several attempts as the Longhorns failed to match the offensive production of their opponents. The teams are scheduled to play the second half of the contest following the intermission.

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