Sarkisian Credits Manning’s ‘Edgy’ Play in Texas Win Over Ole Miss
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian highlighted quarterback Arch Manning's 'edgy' performance as key to the Longhorns' 34-27 victory over Ole Miss, where Manning led the game-winning drive and helped the team avoid a significant collapse.
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, October 25, 2026 —
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian pointed to quarterback Arch Manning’s “edgy” performance as a key factor in the Longhorns’ 34-27 victory over Ole Miss. Manning led the game-winning drive, helping Texas secure the win and avoid what was described as a significant collapse.
The available account identifies Manning’s late drive and Sarkisian’s assessment of his performance as central details from the game. It does not provide the drive’s length, the plays involved, or when it took place. It also does not specify what circumstances made a collapse a concern.
The final score was 34-27. No additional statistics for Manning or other players were provided, and the account does not identify the date or location of the game. Details about how the score developed, including whether either team held a lead and how large it was, were also not included.
Sarkisian’s description of Manning as “edgy” was presented as the coach’s characterization of the quarterback’s performance. No further explanation of the term or additional comments from Sarkisian were provided. The account likewise does not include reactions from Manning, Ole Miss players or coaches.
The information available establishes the result and Manning’s role in the deciding drive, but leaves out broader game details. It does not state what the victory meant for either team beyond Texas avoiding a significant collapse, or provide information about what followed the game.
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