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Arch Manning leads Texas back from 20 points down in fourth quarter to shock No 1 Ohio State

Arch Manning leads Texas back from 20 points down in fourth quarter to shock No 1 Ohio State

Summary

Arch Manning, quarterback for Texas, led the team to a big comeback win over Ohio State, overcoming a 20-point deficit in the fourth quarter to win 24-23. This rally was the largest fourth-quarter comeback against a top-ranked team in AP history.

Key Facts

  • Texas was ranked No. 4; Ohio State was No. 1 at the time of the game.
  • Texas trailed Ohio State by 20 points late in the game before making the comeback.
  • Arch Manning scored a touchdown pass to Ryan Wingo that started the rally.
  • The comeback is the largest fourth-quarter rally to beat an AP No. 1 team, according to Sportradar.
  • Manning had a difficult previous season with criticism over his play but improved significantly in this game.
  • Manning completed 23 of 37 passes for 196 yards and one touchdown.
  • Texas scored two late touchdowns; the final touchdown came with only 25 seconds left in the game.
  • Texas coach Steve Sarkisian credited Manning’s grit and resilience for the win.
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