Austin, Texas — The Longhorns are back at home on Saturday when Texas host West Virginia under the lights of the Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. The Longhorns led the Climbers by seven points as of Saturday night as both teams looked to add their first win in a divisional game to their records.
Horns247 is streaming live at the stadium and will provide updates on Saturday’s game between Texas and West Virginia.
Q1 Update
6:08 left in the first quarter: The Longhorns are first on the board at the Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. The Texas defense held off West Virginia at fours and twos at the Texas 40-yard line to set up a short field for the offense to take over, and the offense responded well. QB Hudson Card Let the chain move and start having back-to-back finishes – 11 yards to Jatavian Sanders and 15 yards to Rocheon Johnson – Enter West Virginia territory and continue to dive into the Climbers’ field.stuck with him Xavier Worth 15-yard touchdown in the end zone.
Texas 7, West Virginia 0 (Longhorns scoring summary: 7 games, 60 yards, 15 touchdowns, 3:08 used)
00:34 left in the first quarter: Texas extended its first-quarter lead over West Virginia. The Longhorns ran a stunt late in the first quarter, followed by another touchdown, with cards thrown to Worthy, who hit Sanders in the end zone for a two-touchdown lead.
Texas 14, West Virginia 0 (Longhorns scoring summary: 6 possessions, 74 yards, 33 touchdowns, 2:22 use)
End of first quarter: Texas 14, West Virginia 0
Q2 Update
11:54 left in the second quarter: The Longhorns made a statement early in the game.After leading 14-0 in the first quarter, Texas’ offense continued to advance at the start of the second, featuring a lot of work from the running back Billy Robinson. Card and Robinson carried the Longhorns into West Virginia territory on a 24-yard catch and run. Robinson followed with 7 yards on the next play and finished with a 1-yard touchdown and three touchdowns at West Virginia.
Texas 21, West Virginia 0 (Longhorns scoring summary: 6 games, 71 yards, 1 touchdown, 2:14 used)
4:22 left in the second quarter: Texas State rolled in the first half of the game. The Longhorns’ offense took advantage of some West Virginia penalties late in the second quarter to get close to midfield. Card played a huge role under pressure, throwing a 45-yard dart at Worthy from the West Virginia 12-yard line, and he followed up with Sanders for a 13-yard touchdown and two games to follow.
Texas 28, West Virginia 0 (Longhorns scoring summary: 6 games, 87 yards, 13 touchdowns, 3:13 use)
00:13 left in Q2: The climbers found the finish zone for the first time in the race. The Mountaineers scored their first point of the game late in the first half to cut the Longhorns’ lead after a Texas defense kept West Virginia scoreless for nearly two quarters.
Texas 28, West Virginia 7 (Climbers scoring summary: 13 games, 83 yards, 8 touchdowns, 4:04 used)
Halftime: Texas 28, West Virginia 7
Third quarter update
13:03 left in Q3: Texas started the third quarter with a solid first possession on offense. The Longhorns extended their lead over the Climbers in five scoring drives, which were capped when Card connected with Worthy for a deep touchdown.
Texas 35, West Virginia 7 (Longhorns scoring summary: 5 games, 70 yards, 44 touchdowns, 1:58 use)
End of third quarter: Texas 35, West Virginia 7
Q4 Update
14:56 left in Q4: West Virginia scored its second touchdown of the game. The Mountaineers had 18 games that stretched until the start of the fourth quarter when RB Tony Mattis had a 1-yard touchdown.
Texas 35, West Virginia 14 (Climbers scoring summary: 18 games, 65 yards, 1-yard touchdown, 7:31 use)
10:22 left in the fourth quarter: The Longhorns extended their lead over the Climbers. After the attack could not find the end zone, Steve Sarkisian turn to kicker Burt Auburn Fourth and fourth from 45 yards, Auburn sailed past the post.
Texas 38 West Virginia 14 (Longhorns scoring summary: 10 games, 48 yards, 45 yards field goal, 4:34 used)
Finals: Texas 38, West Virginia 20
Texas vs. West Virginia: Saturday, October. 1
start: 6:30 PM Central Time
Place: Darrell K Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium (Austin, TX)
television: FS1 (Game by Game: Tim Brando; Analyst: Spencer Tillman)
Local station: Longhorn IMG Radio Network, 104.9 FM in Austin. (Game-by-Game: Craig Way; Analyst: Roger Wallace; Sideline Reporter: Will Matthews) Check out other local affiliates here.
Audio stream: TexasSports.com
Real-time statistics: Sidearm Statistics
Before the Longhorn Network game: The Longhorn Network will begin its live coverage of Texas game day two hours before kickoff at 4:30 p.m. ET, live from outside the southeast corner of Darrell K Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium. LHN will return immediately after the Texas gameday finals.
in all time series
Texas vs. West Virginia History… The Climbers hold the all-time record against the Longhorns, West Virginia beat Texas 6-5, 4-4 on the road in Austin, Texas 2.
texas coach Steve SarkisianA record as a head coach… 53-44 (ninth year as head coach)
— Sarkisian’s record in Texas…7-9 (second year)
west virginia coach Neil BrownA record as a head coach… 54-36 (eighth year as head coach)
– Brown’s record in West Virginia…19-20 (fourth year)
A victory in Texas would mean… The Longhorns will go 1-1 in the Big 12, which will give Sarkisian his eighth career win as head coach of the Longhorns.
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