Overview
- Arch Manning completed 26 of 31 passes for 324 yards, including two touchdowns to DeAndre Moore Jr.
- Manning added a rushing touchdown, capping a 1-yard run to extend Texas' lead.
- Texas struggled early with turnovers and penalties but managed to secure a comfortable win in the second half.
- Mississippi State's freshman quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. passed for 144 yards and ran for a touchdown in his debut.
- Quinn Ewers, recovering from an abdominal strain, is expected to return for Texas' upcoming game against Oklahoma.