Texas Football Dominates Louisiana-Monroe 51-3

In a dominant performance, No. 1 Texas football defeated Louisiana-Monroe 51-3, with quarterback Arch Manning throwing for 258 yards and two touchdowns in his first career start. Manning, stepping in for the injured Quinn Ewers, faced some challenges, including two interceptions, but helped lead the Longhorns to a decisive victory with Jaydon Blue scoring four touchdowns and rushing for 124 yards. The Texas defense showcased its strength, allowing only 111 total yards and securing six interceptions this season, including one by Anthony Hill. The Longhorns' win improved their record to 4-0 and marked their first game as the top-ranked team since 2008. Next, Texas will face Mississippi State in their Southeastern Conference opener, where Ewers may potentially return. The game drew significant attention and excitement as Texas prepares for a challenging conference schedule ahead.