Texas Edges Vanderbilt in Hard-Fought SEC Victory

Quarterback Quinn Ewers shows resilience, leading the Longhorns to a 27-24 win after a challenging week.

Texas Longhorns, ranked No. 6, improved to 7-1 with a narrow win over No. 25 Vanderbilt, despite committing 10 penalties.
Quinn Ewers threw for 228 yards and three touchdowns, bouncing back after being benched in the previous game against Georgia.
Texas' defense, ranked No. 1 in the nation for yards allowed, stifled Vanderbilt's offense until a late fourth-quarter surge.
DeAndre Moore Jr. stepped up in the absence of leading receiver Isaiah Bond, catching six passes for 97 yards and two touchdowns.
Coach Steve Sarkisian praised the team's resilience and character, highlighting the importance of the win as a testament to their toughness.