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On the first play from scrimmage, Arkansas running back Mike Washington Jr. gained 41 yards to put the Razorbacks into field goal range. Arkansas' second drive began with a Green completion to his tight end for 30 yards, followed later by an 18-yard Green scramble.
Texas football left no doubt who owns its rivalry with Arkansas. The Longhorns dismantled the Razorbacks 52-37 on Saturday in Austin. Arch Manning lit it up with almost 400 passing yards and four passing touchdowns. He also caught a touchdown and ran one in. Jelani McDonald picked off a pass for Arkansas as well.
Steve Sarkisian praises the Arkansas Razorbacks’ toughness despite their record after the Texas Longhorns’ 52-37 win.
AUSTIN -- The Texas Longhorns picked up their eighth win of the season with a firework-filled 52-37 win over the Arkansas Razorbacks at home on Saturday, keeping their very slim College Football Playoff hopes alive in the process.
ESPN reporter Pete Thamel reported during the Razorbacks' game at Texas that Arkansas' search for a new coach is nearing its end. What Thamel said:
Texas quarterback Arch Manning accounted for touchdowns passing, rushing and receiving, and led the 17th-ranked Longhorns to a 52-37 victory over Arkansas on Saturday.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/texas as Texas’ Win Against Arkansas Sets a New Program Record in the SEC. The No. 17 Texas Longhorns handled business on Saturday, thus keeping their slim postseason ambitions alive.
The Texas Longhorns will be without a key player in the first half of their Week 14 game against rival Texas A&M.