Texas holds off Ole Miss with late surge led by Arch Manning
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 3:43 AM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026
Texas secured a 34-27 victory against No. 7 Ole Miss on October 24, overcoming a 21-point halftime lead. Arch Manning showcased a mixed performance, throwing for 212 yards and two touchdowns while also contributing two rushing scores. The Longhorns almost squandered their lead as Ole Miss rallied with a 21-0 run, but Manning's late touchdown and a final interception secured the win. Texas improved to 5-2 this season, buoyed by Manning’s strong start in the first half and timely plays from the defense.
- •Texas leads Ole Miss 24-3 at halftime.
- •Manning finishes with 212 passing yards and 2 touchdowns.
- •Ole Miss ties game at 24 before Texas regains lead.
- •Texas improves to 5-2 with this victory.
- 3:43 AMYahoo Sports — Write Arch Manning off if you must, but Texas is alive! Horns topple Ole Miss
- 3:35 AMYahoo Sports — Arch Manning stats: How did Texas QB play in win vs Ole Miss?
"Texas lost a 24-3 halftime lead against Ole Miss but Arch Manning led the Longhorns to a win. Here's a look at Manning's stats in the victory.
"Texas will be a tough team to eliminate, because the talent still flows through this roster. Arch Manning's Longhorns just beat Ole Miss.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 25, 2026, 3:43 AMWrite Arch Manning off if you must, but Texas is alive! Horns topple Ole Miss
Texas will be a tough team to eliminate, because the talent still flows through this roster. Arch Manning's Longhorns just beat Ole Miss.
- Yahoo SportsOct 25, 2026, 3:35 AMArch Manning stats: How did Texas QB play in win vs Ole Miss?
Texas lost a 24-3 halftime lead against Ole Miss but Arch Manning led the Longhorns to a win. Here's a look at Manning's stats in the victory.
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