Wyoming vs. Texas Short Report | Sep 16, 2023
Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium
Austin, TX
Sep 16, 2023
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Game Recap
The Texas Longhorns faced off against the Wyoming Cowboys in a game that saw the Longhorns pull away in the fourth quarter to secure a 31-10 victory. Wyoming started strong with a 62-yard touchdown run from Harrison Waylee, but Texas responded with a field goal and a touchdown pass to Byron Murphy II. The Cowboys managed a field goal to tie the game in the third quarter, but Texas then dominated the final period with three touchdowns, including a defensive score.
Key plays by Quinn Ewers and the Texas defense were critical in sealing the win. Ewers' passing and a significant interception return for a touchdown by Jerrin Thompson highlighted the Longhorns' dominance. The Longhorns' rushing attack also broke through when Jonathon Brooks had a critical 61-yard run that set up a touchdown. Wyoming struggled offensively in the second half and could not keep up with the Longhorns' explosive plays.
Key Plays:
Harrison Waylee (Wyoming)
Bert Auburn (Texas)
Byron Murphy II (Texas)
John Hoyland (Wyoming)
Quinn Ewers (Texas)
Quinn Ewers (Texas)
Jerrin Thompson (Texas)
Standout Players:
Quinn Ewers (Texas, QB)
Passed for 131 yards, 2 touchdowns, and rushed for 1 touchdown.Jonathon Brooks (Texas, RB)
Rushed for 164 yards, including a 61-yard run that set up a touchdown.Harrison Waylee (Wyoming, RB)
Rushed for 110 yards and scored a 62-yard touchdown.Jerrin Thompson (Texas, DB)
Intercepted a pass and returned it for a 27-yard touchdown, adding 1 solo tackle.Byron Murphy II (Texas, DL)
Caught a 1-yard touchdown pass and contributed defensively.
Team
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Wyoming Cowboys
7
0
3
0
10
Texas Longhorns
3
7
0
21
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