Final

• Starkville, MS
Texas survived a high-scoring shootout in Starkville, extending their winning streak to four games after putting up a season-high 45 points against Mississippi State.

Matchup

Recap

Texas stormed back from a 17-point deficit to stun Mississippi State 45-38 in overtime at Davis Wade Stadium. The Longhorns forced OT when Ryan Niblett electrified the crowd with a clutch 79-yard punt return touchdown with just 1:47 remaining. In overtime, Matthew Caldwell connected with Emmett Mosley V on a 10-yard touchdown pass to cap an incredible comeback despite Blake Shapen's stellar performance for the Bulldogs that included four touchdown passes.

Key Players

Mississippi State Bulldogs
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BLAKE SHAPEN
QB Mississippi State Bulldogs SR
381 Passing Yards
4 Passing Touchdowns
62 Passing Long
Reveal
Mississippi State Bulldogs
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BRENEN THOMPSON
WR Mississippi State Bulldogs SR
2 Receiving Touchdowns
76 Receiving Yards
6 Receptions
Reveal
Mississippi State Bulldogs
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DAVON BOOTH
RB Mississippi State Bulldogs SR
99 Rushing Yards
85 Receiving Yards
1 Receiving Touchdowns
Reveal
Texas Longhorns
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ARCH MANNING
QB Texas Longhorns SO
346 Passing Yards
3 Passing Touchdowns
1 Rushing Touchdowns
Reveal
Texas Longhorns
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RYAN WINGO
WR Texas Longhorns SO
184 Receiving Yards
62 Receiving Long
3 Receiving Big Plays 40+ Count
Reveal
Texas Longhorns
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ANTHONY HILL JR.
LB Texas Longhorns JR
2.5 Sacks
6 Tackles
17.0 Sack Yards
Reveal

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