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No. 22 Texas battled back from a 17-point deficit and scored 24 points in the fourth quarter to eke out a 45-38 overtime win on the road against Mississippi State. Saturday's result represents the Longhorns' largest comeback win since they erased a 21-point deficit in 2007 against Oklahoma State .
The Texas Longhorns lost a key piece of their offense in the first quarter against the Mississippi State Bulldogs
Bulldogs quarterback Blake Shapen threw for 186 yards and two touchdowns in the first half, leading his squad to a 24-14 halftime lead over the Longhorns on Saturday at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville,
The Longhorns trailed 38-21 with less than 10 minutes left in regulation before mounting a furious rally on the road.
The Texas Longhorns will be headed back to Austin from their final game away from home in a four-game stretch with an improbable victory, after surviving Starkville with a 45-38 comeback win over the Mississippi State Bulldogs.
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No. 22 Texas at Mississippi State live updates: Horns finish road stretch against Bulldogs
Amidst a report that head coach Steve Sarkisian has interest in the NFL, the No. 22 Texas Longhorns are in Starkville for a matchup against the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday at Davis Wade Stadium. Kick is at 3:15 p.m. Central on SEC Network.
Something about Davis Wade Stadium turns the Mississippi State Bulldogs into title contenders although they are rather unassuming on the road. The Texas Longho