.Dave Wilson, ESPN Staff WriterSep 28, 2024, 09:33 PM ETCloseDave Wilson is a college regulation football media reporter. He earlier operated at The Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune as well as Las Vegas Sun.AUSTIN, Texas-- No. 1 Texas acquired its initial SEC win responsible for the arm of Arch Manning, who assisted the Longhorns get rid of a slow beginning as well as some self-inflicted setbacks to beat Mississippi State 35-13 on Saturday.Manning was actually 26-of-31 for 324 backyards as well as two goals, and also added thirty three rushing lawns and also one more credit rating, regardless of Johntay Cook II falling an agape goal successfully pass that will've incorporated one more 62 passing gardens in the 2nd quarter. A full week after tossing 2 interceptions in his first begin against UL Monroe, Manning said he thought a lot more relaxed." I believe last week I didn't have as much fun as I intended to," Manning said. "I think I possessed a bit extra fun today even though it was actually a little rough." It was stony considering that managing back Jaydon Blue shed pair of fumbles-- one at a loss region-- Cook dropped a touchdown as well as there were eight penalties on the Texas outburst. Train Steve Sarkisian criticized himself for having his crew kick a basket but then going for it on fourth down after a defensive fine gave the Longhorns another odds. Texas neglected to change, taking 3 points off the board.The Longhorns entered into halftime along with a 14-6 top as Mississippi Condition utilized a ground-heavy method responsible for accurate freshman quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. The Bulldogs operated 73 plays to Texas' 62, but the Longhorns outgained all of them 522 backyards to 294. There were additionally 17 penalties in the activity, numerous along with long evaluations." It was actually tough for the video game to acquire a rhythm to it," Sarkisian said.But he was actually satisfied the Longhorns browsed this extent of the period and Quinn Ewers' injury to begin 5-0. It's the second straight season Texas has started 5-0, denoting just the 2nd time in recent half a century the Longhorns have performed it in next years. Texas has an off week showing up, followed by the Red Waterway Rivalry in Dallas versus Oklahoma, just before Georgia involves Austin the adhering to week.Sarkisian pointed out the Longhorns showed poise, as well as he was pleased they had the capacity to endure their very first SEC difficulty while allowing Ewers bounce back from a stretched skew injury without needing to hurry him back." Our experts need to have Quinn back given that he's our quarterback and he's our innovator," Sarkisian said. "I think that effects the whole entire group as well as opinion, but what I presume we discovered as well as what Arc knew right here over the final 2 1/2 games is this group can easily rely on him too." Manning stated he was ready for Ewers' profits whenever that could be." I believe Quinn's verified himself," Manning mentioned. "I suggest, he led our company to the Sweets Dish last year and also he is actually participated in definitely well this year, thus this is his team. I presume he's visiting return and participate in definitely properly, but I'll be ready for when my number's called if they require me. So we're merely mosting likely to make an effort as well as maintain this factor rolling.".