No. 1/2 Football rolls to 51-3 win over ULM

Recreation Recap: Soccer | 09.21.2024

Jaydon Blue accounted for 4 complete touchdowns because the Longhorns improved to 4-0 on the season.

AUSTIN, Texas – No. 1/2 Texas Soccer rolled to a 51-3 win over ULM behind 5 speeding touchdowns in entrance of the fifth-largest crowd in Darrell Ok. Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium historical past with an attendance of 102,850 on Saturday evening. 

The Longhorns’ speeding assault was efficient all evening, as they rushed for a season-high 5 touchdowns and 239 yards on the bottom. Jaydon Blue had a profession day with 25 rushes for 124 yards and 4 complete touchdowns (three speeding). 

Arch Manning, making his first profession begin, was 15-for-29 for 258 yards and two touchdowns. Isaiah Bond was the main receiver with two catches for 75 yards, together with a 56-yarder. 

The Texas protection allowed simply three factors and solely 111 yards of complete offense, the fewest allowed by the Longhorns this season. Anthony Hill had a giant day with a sack and his first profession interception, which was the Longhorns sixth interception of the season.

After the Longhorns threw an interception on the sport’s opening drive, they bounced again with a landing drive on their second possession. The primary large play of the sport got here when Manning linked with Bond for a 56-yard cross to set Texas up within the redzone. The Longhorns then handed the ball to Blue on the subsequent four-consecutive performs to punch it within the endzone. 

Hill rapidly gave the Longhorns one other scoring alternative with an interception that he returned deep into ULM territory. Blue discovered the endzone once more on three-yard landing reception from Manning. 

The Longhorns stored the scoring happening their fourth drive of the primary quarter, with Manning connecting with Ryan Wingo on a 17-yard landing cross to make the lead 21-0.

Blue’s profession day continued within the second quarter, capping off a 12-play 87-yard drive with a two-yard landing run. 

The Warhawks obtained their solely factors of the sport on a 35-yard subject objective with 1:46 left within the first half. ULM appeared so as to add extra factors on the finish of the half however Alfred Collins blocked a subject objective try as the primary half expired. 

To open the second half, Texas stored the scoring going with a six-play 66-yard drive that was capped off by a Jerrick Gibson two-yard landing run.

The Longhorns protection joined in on the scoring with a security within the third quarter when Liona Lefau recorded a sort out for loss ultimately zone. The protection was the primary by Texas since Sept. 18, 2021 towards Rice. 

Texas capped off the scoring with a pair of speeding touchdowns within the fourth quarter, by Blue and Ryan Niblett. 

UP NEXT
Texas will play its first ever SEC recreation, welcoming Mississippi State to DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 28. The sport time and tv broadcast info will likely be introduced at a later date. 

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