Ohio State Buckeyes vs Texas Longhorns

College Football

#1Ohio State

1-1

23-24

Final

#4Texas

2-0

DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

Interception
Touchdown
Missed FG
Touchdown
Punt
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
OSU	10	10	3	0	23
TEX	0	3	0	21	24

Who won: Texas 24-23

The Texas Longhorns beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 24-23 on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium. The Texas outscored the Ohio State 21-0 in the 4th quarter. Arch Manning led the Texas in passing yards (23/37, 195 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT). Julian Sayin led the Ohio State in passing yards (17/32, 278 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

OSUTEX

191st Downs25

6-143rd down efficiency9-16

0-14th down efficiency2-3

372Total Yards336

278Passing195

17/32Comp/Att23/37

8.7Yards per pass5.3

94Rushing141

31Rushing Attempts41

3.0Yards per rush3.4

4-35Penalties2-12

1Turnovers2

0Fumbles lost1

1Interceptions thrown1

28:32Possession31:28

Player of the game

Jeremiah Smith

OSU · 8 REC, 164 YDS, 1 TD

8.1

Win probability

100%TEX final

OSUTEX

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Play by play

Q4 0:00OSU
End of game
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:17
TO
Picked off
Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass intercepted by #29 G.Littleton at TEX40, End Of Play PENALTY OSU Ineligible Downfield on Pass declined
J. Sayin · 17/32, 278 YDS · 2nd & 15 · 2nd & 15 at OSU 20
Q4 0:06
5 yd completion to D. McCuin
Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short right to #3 D.McCuin caught at OSU20, for 5 yards to the OSU20 (#40 L.Jackson; #29 G.Littleton)
J. Sayin · 17/32, 278 YDS · 1st & 20 · 1st & 20 at OSU 15
Q4 0:17TEX
Timeout
Timeout Texas, clock 00:17
Q4 0:25
FLAG
Flag: penalty
Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass incomplete deep left to #3 D.McCuin thrown to TEX30 broken up by #4 J.McDonald PENALTY OSU Holding (#67 A.Siereveld) 10 yards from OSU25 to OSU15. NO PLAY
J. Sayin · 17/32, 278 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at OSU 25
Q4 0:25
Kickoff, touchback
#44 G.Spetic kickoff 65 yards to the OSU00, Touchback
G. Spetic · 1/1 FG
TOUCHDOWNQ4 0:25
Touchdown! 1 yd run
H. Smothers · 21 CAR, 74 YDS
#2 H.Smothers rush middle for 1 yard gain to the OSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:25 #44 G.Spetic kick attempt good (H: #43 M.Chiumento, LS: #47 T.Dubuc)
OSU 23 - 24 TEX
Q4 0:53
Fumble! Turnover
#2 H.Smothers rush middle for 0 yards to the OSU01 fumbled by #2 H.Smothers at OSU01 forced by #94 J.Moore recovered by TEX #0 R.Brown at OSU01, End Of Play. The previous play is under automatic review - "Short of the goal line". CALL UPHELD
H. Smothers · 21 CAR, 74 YDS · 2nd & 1 · 2nd & 1 at OSU 1
Q4 0:53OSU
Timeout
Timeout Ohio State, clock 00:53
Q4 0:55
No gain on the run
#2 H.Smothers rush middle for 0 yards to the OSU01 (#94 J.Moore; #26 P.Pierce)
H. Smothers · 21 CAR, 74 YDS · 1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at OSU 1
Q4 1:23
19 yd completion to E. Mosley
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 A.Manning pass complete short right to #3 E.Mosley V caught at OSU15, for 19 yards to the OSU01 (#1 E.Little Jr.; #8 J.McClain), 1ST DOWN
A. Manning · 23/37, 195 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at OSU 20
Q4 1:30OSU
Timeout
Timeout Ohio State, clock 01:30
Q4 1:30
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Smothers rush middle for 3 yards gain to the OSU20 (#26 P.Pierce)
H. Smothers · 21 CAR, 74 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at OSU 23
Q4 1:54
8 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Smothers rush middle for 8 yards gain to the OSU23 (#26 P.Pierce), 1ST DOWN
H. Smothers · 21 CAR, 74 YDS · 3rd & 2 · 3rd & 2 at OSU 31
Q4 2:00TEX
Timeout
Timeout Texas, clock 02:00
Q4 2:02
8 yd completion to E. Winston
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 A.Manning pass complete short left to #85 E.Winston caught at OSU35, for 8 yards to the OSU31 (#7 J.Mathews Jr.)
A. Manning · 23/37, 195 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at OSU 39
Q4 2:19
Incomplete to R. Brown
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 A.Manning pass incomplete short left to #0 R.Brown thrown to OSU45
A. Manning · 23/37, 195 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at OSU 39
Q4 2:46
11 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #0 R.Brown rush right for 11 yards gain to the OSU39 (#6 D.Sanchez), 1ST DOWN
R. Brown · 10 CAR, 54 YDS · 2nd & 6 · 2nd & 6 at 50
Q4 3:17
4 yd completion to E. Mosley
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 A.Manning pass complete short right to #3 E.Mosley V caught at TEX44, for 4 yards to the TEX50 (#25 J.Timmons)
A. Manning · 23/37, 195 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at TEX 46
Q4 3:38
17 yd completion to E. Mosley
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 A.Manning pass complete short left to #3 E.Mosley V caught at TEX39, for 17 yards to the TEX46 (#14 C.Alliegro; #1 E.Little Jr.), 1ST DOWN
A. Manning · 23/37, 195 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at TEX 29
Q4 4:10
2 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #0 R.Brown rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TEX29 (#94 J.Moore; #53 W.Smith Jr.)
R. Brown · 10 CAR, 54 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at TEX 27
Q4 4:16
45 yd field goal missed
#96 C.Hawkins field goal attempt from 45 yards NO GOOD (H: #42 J.McGuire, LS: #55 D.Riggs), clock 04:16
C. Hawkins · 3/4 FG · 4th & 4 · 4th & 4 at TEX 27
Q4 4:21OSU
Pass incompletion
Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass incomplete deep right to #4 J.Smith thrown to TEX02
3rd & 4 at TEX 27
Q4 5:04
Stuffed for a loss of 1
Shotgun #25 B.Jackson rush left for 1 yard loss to the TEX27 (#28 J.Cryer; #19 Z.Umeozulu)
B. Jackson · 19 CAR, 74 YDS · 2nd & 3 · 2nd & 3 at TEX 26
Q4 5:23
7 yd run
Shotgun #24 J.Jackson rush middle for 7 yards gain to the TEX26 (#19 Z.Umeozulu; #4 J.McDonald)
J. Jackson · 5 CAR, 20 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at TEX 33