Through the first five games, Texas ranked among the worst teams nationally on third down. The Longhorns ranked No. 116, converting on only 34% of third downs. In the 29-21 loss to Florida, Texas went 3-of-11 on third down, with Manning completing just 3-of-7 passes on those key downs.

Arch Manning is a raw, toolsy, and high-upside quarterback prospect who is not yet ready for the jump to the NFL.

Texas Longhorns beat No. 6 Oklahoma 23-6 in the Red River Rivalry, a win that reignited the Longhorns' season. The game featured a decisive 75-yard punt return touchdown by Ryan Niblett in the fourth quarter and a steady performance from Texas’ defense,

"There was a lot of sh— getting talked about our team, and I think they responded," Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said.

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Texas’ results under Sarkisian in ADOT outlier games are also noteworthy. When the Longhorns’ starting quarterback spends a game targeting receivers seven or fewer yards down the field, on average, Texas holds a 14-2 record. When Texas’ QBs post a single-game ADOT greater than 12 yards, the Longhorns are 4-4 in Sarkisian’s tenure.