Manning Leads Ole Miss Win
Arch Manning threw for 212 yards and a touchdown and added two rushing scores in the 34-27 win over Ole Miss. Raleek Brown ran for 157 yards, and Ryan Wingo had 111 receiving yards.
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The Longhorns: what our research says
Written Sat Oct 31, before the Bulldogs game.
Texas enters tonight at 5-2 and ranked No. 11. Its home record is 4-1, compared with 1-1 on the road. The 34-27 win over Ole Miss followed 24-27 losses to Oklahoma and Florida. Earlier wins came against Ohio State, Tennessee, UTSA and Texas State.
Right nowWon 2 straight
Texas is 5-2, with a 4-1 home record and a 1-1 road record, and is ranked No. 11. It most recently beat Ole Miss 34-27 after 24-27 losses to Florida and Oklahoma; its other wins were against Tennessee, UTSA, Ohio State and Texas State.
The market
- Longhorns spread−2.5 → −3
- Total44
The news
Goosby's Tackle Spot Unsettled
Trevor Goosby is out for the season after a patellar-tendon tear required surgery. The available lineup information does not name his replacement at left tackle.
Simmons And Wesley Out
Colin Simmons is out with an ankle injury; an early return the following week was described as possible, but no firm date was given. Richard Wesley is out with a high ankle sprain, with no specific return date reported.
Smothers Returns To Availability
Hollywood Smothers is available after missing the Ole Miss game with a shoulder issue. The depth chart lists him with Raleek Brown and Derrek Cooper in the running-back group.
Injuries
Longhorns
- Colin SimmonsOut
- Richard WesleyOut
- Trevor GoosbyOut
Tigers
- Ayden WilliamsOut
- DJ ChesterOut
- Diesel MoyeOut
- Jalen SmithOut
- Kamario TaylorOut
- Trevion WilliamsOut
- Isaac SmithDoubtful
- Tyler LockhartDoubtful
The matchup
Longhorns projected starters
- Arch ManningQB
- Hollywood SmothersRB
- Cam ColemanWR
- Emmett Mosley VWR
- Ryan WingoWR
- Nick TownsendTE
- Spencer ShannonTE
- Brandon BakerOL
- Connor RobertsonOL
- Dylan SikorskiOL
- Melvin SianiOL
- Not identified (LT; Goosby's replacement)
- Hero KanuDL
- Ian GeffrardDL
- Zina UmeozuluDE
- Brad SpenceLB
- Lance Jackson (Jack linebacker)
- Rasheem BilesLB
- Bo MascoeCB
- Graceson Littleton (CB/STAR)
- Kade PhillipsCB
- Jelani McDonaldS
- Kobe BlackS
Tigers projected starters
- Billy Puckett or AJ Swann (QB; choice unannounced)
- Fluff BothwellRB
- Anthony Evans (slot WR)
- Zion RaginsWR
- Sanfrisco MageeWR
- Sam WestTE
- Miles McVayOT
- Jamari Freeman or Ja'Elyne MatthewsLG
- Canon BooneC
- LJ PrudhommeOL
- Jakheem ShumpertOT
- DJ ReedDT
- Jaray BledsoeNT
- Will WhitsonDE
- Amaree Williams (Jack linebacker)
- Fatt Forrest (Mike linebacker)
- Zakari Tillman (Will linebacker)
- Jardin GilbertS
- Marcus WilliamsS
- Kendel Dolby (Dawg)
- Kelley JonesCB
- Jett JeffersonCB
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Results and against the spread
6–2 · 2–4 ATSRecord
6–2
Against the spread
2–4
Form, last 5
WLLWW
Last game
W 31-3vs Bulldogs
| Date | Game | Result | Spread | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10/31 | vs Mississippi State Bulldogs | W 31-3 | −20 | Covered |
| Sat 10/24 | vs Ole Miss Rebels | W 34-27 | −3 | Covered |
| Sat 10/17 | vs Florida Gators | L 24-27 | −10 | Missed |
| Sat 10/10 | at Oklahoma Sooners | L 24-27 | −7.5 | Missed |
| Sat 9/26 | at Tennessee Volunteers | W 20-17 | −5.5 | Missed |
Spread is the Longhorns’ closing number. ATS is against the spread at the closing number.
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The full read on the Longhorns
Written Sat Oct 31, before the Bulldogs game.
Season so far
Texas is 5-2, with a 4-1 home record and a 1-1 road record, and is ranked No. 11. It most recently beat Ole Miss 34-27 after 24-27 losses to Florida and Oklahoma; its other wins were against Tennessee, UTSA, Ohio State and Texas State.
The read
Texas enters tonight at 5-2 and ranked No. 11. Its home record is 4-1, compared with 1-1 on the road. The 34-27 win over Ole Miss followed 24-27 losses to Oklahoma and Florida. Earlier wins came against Ohio State, Tennessee, UTSA and Texas State.
Arch Manning remains Texas's starting quarterback. Against Ole Miss, he passed for 212 yards and a touchdown and scored twice as a runner. Raleek Brown contributed 157 rushing yards, while Ryan Wingo had 111 receiving yards. Hollywood Smothers is available again after missing that game with a shoulder injury, restoring a running-back option alongside Brown.
Trevor Goosby is out for the season after a patellar-tendon tear required surgery. His replacement at left tackle was not named in the available lineup information. Colin Simmons and Richard Wesley are also out. Against Ole Miss, Lance Jackson moved into Simmons's Jack role, with Zina Umeozulu taking Jackson's previous defensive-end spot. Jelani McDonald, Rasheem Biles and Justin Cryer each intercepted a pass in that win.
The latest full availability update is dated October 30. Cam Coleman and Kaliq Lockett are listed as available. Mississippi State is without Kamario Taylor after foot surgery ended his season, and the choice between Billy Puckett and AJ Swann at quarterback remains unannounced. The available depth charts show projected, not confirmed, starting groups, with some spots unresolved.
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Longhorns questions, answered
Is there a Longhorns pick tonight?
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What is the Longhorns' record this season?
The Texas Longhorns are 5-2: 4-1 at home and 1-1 on the road.
Who is on the Longhorns injury report?
The Longhorns list Colin Simmons (Out), Richard Wesley (Out), Trevor Goosby (Out), Cam Coleman (Available), Hollywood Smothers (Available), Kaliq Lockett (Available).