Texas football tops UTSA 30-6 in unimpressive performance

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Texas football tops UTSA 30-6 in unimpressive performance
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On September 19, 2026, No. 1 Texas defeated UTSA 30-6 at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium. Despite the win, the Longhorns displayed a lackluster offensive showing, scoring just one touchdown in four red-zone opportunities. Quarterback Arch Manning completed 16 of 32 passes for 161 yards and two touchdowns but did not have a 100-yard rusher or receiver. Texas' defense allowed only 143 total yards, and key player Colin Simmons was seen sidelined with an injury. The Longhorns are set to face No. 15 Tennessee in their SEC opener next week.

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  • Texas wins against UTSA, scoring 30-6.
  • Arch Manning goes 16 of 32 with two touchdowns.
  • Colin Simmons exits with an injury concerns.
  • Next game for Texas is at No. 15 Tennessee.
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Did we just witness an Ohio State hangover for No. 1 Texas football? Yes, the Longhorns beat UTSA 30-6, but they hardly blew the Roadrunners away. What we saw.

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