Texas defeats Mississippi State 31-3 behind strong defense
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 8:20 PM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
The Texas Longhorns secured a commanding 31-3 victory over the Mississippi State Bulldogs on November 1. Texas defense delivered an impressive performance, allowing just 187 total yards and securing five sacks, led by Rasheem Biles. Although the offense struggled with consistency, Arch Manning threw for 220 yards and three touchdowns. Texas aims to continue building momentum as they prepare for upcoming matchups.
- •Texas improves to two straight wins with victory over Mississippi State.
- •Defense allowed only 187 total yards, achieving five sacks.
- •Arch Manning completed 80% of passes, contributing three touchdown tosses.
- •Texas prepares for future matchups after asserting their defensive strength.
- 8:20 PMYahoo Sports — Longhorns Grades vs. Mississippi State: Defense earns A, Offense B-
"Texas got their second-straight win yesterday over Mississippi State. Once again, the offense was frustrating and the defense was brilliant.
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