.Dave Wilson, ESPN Workers WriterSep 28, 2024, 09:33 PM ETCloseDave Wilson is a college soccer reporter. He earlier operated at The Dallas Early Morning Information, San Diego Union-Tribune as well as Las Vegas Sun.AUSTIN, Texas-- No. 1 Texas obtained its first SEC win responsible for the arm of Arch Manning, who aided the Longhorns eliminate a slow beginning and also some self-inflicted problems to trump Mississippi State 35-13 on Saturday.Manning was 26-of-31 for 324 backyards and pair of touchdowns, and incorporated thirty three rushing yards and also yet another rating, regardless of Johntay Cook II going down a wide-open touchdown successfully pass that will possess incorporated another 62 passing gardens in the 2nd one-fourth. A week after throwing 2 interceptions in his first start versus UL Monroe, Manning said he thought even more relaxed." I think last week I really did not possess as much fun as I would like to," Manning claimed. "I believe I had a bit more fun today although it was a little rough." It was actually rocky since running back Jaydon Blue lost two fumbles-- one in the red region-- Chef fell a goal and also there were actually 8 fines on the Texas offense. Train Steve Sarkisian criticized themself for having his group kick a field goal yet then going for it on fourth down after a protective charge provided the Longhorns yet another opportunity. Texas stopped working to convert, taking 3 points off the board.The Longhorns went into halftime along with a 14-6 top as Mississippi State used a ground-heavy technique responsible for accurate fresher quarterback Michael Vehicle Buren Jr. The Bulldogs operated 73 plays to Texas' 62, but the Longhorns outgained them 522 lawns to 294. There were additionally 17 penalties in the activity, several along with prolonged reviews." It was actually tough for the activity to receive a rhythm to it," Sarkisian said.But he was felt free to the Longhorns browsed this extent of the season and Quinn Ewers' accident to begin 5-0. It is actually the 2nd straight period Texas has actually started 5-0, marking only the 2nd time in the past 50 years the Longhorns have performed it in back-to-back years. Texas possesses an off week turning up, followed due to the Red Waterway Competition in Dallas versus Oklahoma, before Georgia comes to Austin the complying with week.Sarkisian pointed out the Longhorns presented poise, and he was pleased they had the ability to endure their very first SEC problem while allowing Ewers recoup coming from a strained oblique injury without must rush him back." Our company need to have Quinn back since he's our quarterback and also he's our leader," Sarkisian said. "I assume that effects the whole group and view, but what I presume our company discovered as well as what Arc learned right here over the final 2 1/2 activities is this staff can easily count on him also." Manning claimed he was ready for Ewers' return whenever that could be." I believe Quinn's confirmed themself," Manning said. "I indicate, he led our company to the Sweets Bowl in 2014 as well as he is actually played really properly this year, so this is his group. I assume he's mosting likely to come back and participate in actually effectively, yet I'll await when my amount's contacted if they need me. So our company're only going to attempt as well as maintain this trait rolling.".