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Arch Manning leads game-winning drive as Texas stuns LSU

Arch Manning engineered a late touchdown drive to lift No. 8 Texas over No. 24 LSU 22-21, knocking the Tigers out of playoff contention.

By · Published November 15, 2026  07:51 UTC · Updated November 15, 2026  09:24 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Arch Manning engineered a late touchdown drive to lift No. 8 Texas over No. 24 LSU 22-21, knocking the Tigers out of playoff contention.
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Texas trailed 21-13 entering the fourth quarter in Baton Rouge before Manning directed a game-winning scoring drive capped by a touchdown pass to Raleek Brown, per ESPN and NBC Sports. The Longhorns' rally turned a likely LSU victory into a 22-21 defeat on the Tigers' home finale night at Death Valley.

ESPN's recap and NBC Sports confirm the final score and Manning's decisive role, while USA Today frames the result as a "bust" for LSU rather than a villain narrative. Yahoo Sports notes the loss drops LSU from College Football Playoff contention, and Burnt Orange Nation highlights Sarkisian's play-call on the winning touchdown.

Texas improves its playoff positioning with the road win, while LSU's postseason path narrows significantly. The Longhorns' next steps and LSU's remaining schedule will determine the full playoff implications.

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What was the final score of the Texas vs. LSU game?

Texas defeated LSU 22-21.

Who threw the game-winning touchdown pass?

Arch Manning threw the game-winning touchdown pass to Raleek Brown.

What are the playoff implications for LSU?

Coverage indicates LSU slips out of College Football Playoff contention following the loss.

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