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Texas Longhorns' Effort Falls Short Against Ohio State Buckeyes at AT&T Stadium

In a highly anticipated matchup at AT&T Stadium, the Texas Longhorns faced off against the Ohio State Buckeyes, concluding with the home team's record now standing at 13-3 and the visitors improving to 13-2. Despite a valiant effort, the Longhorns were unable to secure a win, finishing with a score of 14-28 in favor of the Buckeyes.


Oct 21, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA;  Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) attempts a pass during the third quarter against the Houston Cougars at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Key Moments and Performances


The game was marked by significant contributions from several Texas players. Quarterback Quinn Ewers threw for 283 yards with a completion rate of 59 percent, including two touchdowns but also one interception. His performance underscored both his talent and areas for growth as he continues to lead the team's offense.


On the ground, running back Quintrevion Wisner led with determination, rushing for 46 yards across 17 attempts. His agility and persistence were evident as he sought to penetrate Ohio State's defense. Jaydon Blue also contributed notably in this area with an average of four yards per carry on his limited touches.


The receiving corps showed versatility and skill throughout the game. Gunnar Helm stood out by securing two receptions for an impressive total of 42 yards, showcasing his ability as a reliable target in tight situations. Matthew Golden added another dimension to Texas' aerial attack with two receptions totaling 51 yards.


Defensively, Anthony Hill Jr.'s half-sack and Vernon Broughton's full sack highlighted Texas' efforts to pressure Ohio State's quarterback. Broughton also forced a fumble, exemplifying Texas' defensive resilience despite facing formidable opposition.


Looking Ahead


As fans reflect on this intense showdown between two college football powerhouses, attention turns toward future matchups that promise more exciting gridiron action. The dedication shown by players like Ewers, Wisner, Helm, Golden, Hill Jr., and Broughton gives hope for what lies ahead in this season.


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