Texas believes it's a tougher, more resilient team that last season — and the Longhorns are showing it so far this fall. The latest evidence came Saturday as No. 22 Texas, trailing struggling Iowa State in the fourth quarter, rallied to win 24-21.
Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers and wide receiver Xavier Worthy celebrate after they connected on a touchdown pass against Iowa State during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Austin, Texas.Quinn Ewers threw for three touchdowns, including the go-ahead, 3-yard pass to Xavier Worthy with 4:43 remaining. Linebacker Jaylan Ford produced two turnovers, including a fumble recovery with 2:28 to play.
Texas went 5-7 a year ago, Steve Sarkisian's first as coach. The Longhorns have worked to make wouldn't happen this fall. "I came up short," Hutchinson said."How I look at it, is if I make that catch we probably win the game." The Longhorns then moved 80 yards to tie the game on a 15-yard pass from Ewers to Worthy. Less than six minutes later, Ewers connected with Jordan Whittington for a 5-yard touchdown.
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