Texas Longhorns vs Oklahoma State: Third quarter recap

The Texas Longhorns continue to trail to the Oklahoma State as the Cowboys got the offense rolling in the third quarter.

The Oklahoma State offense started the half out with the ball. The Longhorns kickoff taken for a touchback to start at the 25-yard line. After three runs, the Texas defense forcing a fourth down after they stopped Chuba Hubbard just short of the line to gain. The Longhorns get the ball back on a punt from the Cowboys to get Sam Ehlinger and the offense back on the field down four.

On second down after a short run by the quarterback, Ehlinger finds Cade Brewer for the first down. The quarterback just not able to get anything on the ground. After a snap infraction by Derek Kerstetter, Ehlinger takes a deep shot to Brewer but it falls incomplete. On the next down he misses Roschon Johnson on the wheel route. The Longhorns give the ball right back to OSU.

Texas announced just prior to the kickoff of the second half that Keaontay Ingram would not return.

On a pass to Chuba Hubbard, Juwan Mitchell and Josh Thompson collided on the tackle attempt and would need assistance to get off the field. Oklahoma State keeps the drive rolling with a first down conversion by LD Brown. Spencer Sanders keeps finding Tylan Wallace to torch the secondary in this game. He finds Wallace again to extend the lead to 31-20.

The Longhorns were able to respond immediately with a kickoff return that went 100-yards by D’Shawn Jamison. He would end up getting flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct. Cameron Dicker would miss the extra point and OSU led 31-26.

The Texas Longhorns grabbed a hold of the momentum as they force a three and out. The offense started out getting the ball to Bijan Robinson for a nine-yard gain and then a first down on a pass to Brennan Eagles. Facing a third and one, the Longhorns would induce an offsides penalty for the easy first down.

The Longhorns would face a third and six that became a third and 11 after a false start with the clock winding down. Ehlinger would overthrow his targeted receiver in Jake Smith. The Longhorns would punt the ball away again. Oklahoma State with the ball, under four minutes left in the third.

The Longhorns finished the third down 31-26

Stats:

Ehlinger 11-25 117 yards 1 TD

Robinson 8 carries, 56 yards

Eagles 3 receptions, 55 yards, 1 TD