Texas Holds Onto Lead With 10 Minutes Left: Live In-Game Updates

Kyle Field is packed and the teams are ready...the Lone Star rivalry is back like it never left.
Nov 23, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) during pregame against the Kentucky Wildcats at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Patzke-Imagn Images
Nov 23, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) during pregame against the Kentucky Wildcats at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Patzke-Imagn Images / Brett Patzke-Imagn Images
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The time has come.

This game has been 13 years in the making and the stakes couldn't be any higher. The winner of the Texas vs. Texas A&M will face Georgia in the SEC Championship on Dec. 7.

The day started early for fans who went to ESPN's College GameDay, and then spent the rest of the waiting period tailgating before heading to Kyle Field.

But the wait is over, and this century old rivalry is finally reigniting after a dormant decade. Justin Tucker's foot will no longer be the last to touch the Lone Star Showdown football.

Follow along for live updates:

Texas gets the ball first

FIRST QUARTER

Texas gets its first penalty of the game. Five yard penalty for Barryn Sorrell. First down TAMU.

A&M calls the first timeout of the game.

TAMU turnover on downs.

change of possession

A short drive for Texas, Quinn Ewers can't complete a pass.

change of possession

INTERCEPTION: Michael Taaffe with a solid catch for the Horns.

change of possession

Ewers goes for on a run for 26 yards, stopped after going out of bounds.

Kelvin Banks Jr. is down.

Tre Wisner with a 11 yard run.

Quinn Ewers pass for DeAndre Moore incomplete. Arch Manning comes in.

Manning touchdown is under review.

TOUCHDOWN TEXAS: Arch Manning scores seconds into going in.

Texas 7, TAMU 0

change of possession

Aggies end the quarter on their 46.

END OF FIRST

SECOND QUARTER

A&M punts.

change of possession

Matthew Golden with a 44 yard gain from a solid Quinn Ewers pass.

Jaydon Blue rushed for a gain of four yards.

TOUCHDOWN TEXAS: After a lengthy review, Ewers pass to Jaydon Blue is deemed complete and Texas gets second touchdown of the night.

Texas 14, TAMU 0

change of possession

15 yard penalty for Texas. Andrew Mukuba targeting.

A&M punts 69 yards to the TEX0.

change of possession

Ewers' 35 yard pass caught by Ryan Wingo. 1st down.

Arch Manning in for a short play, but Ewers is back on.

FIELD GOAL TEXAS: Bert Auburn makes it for the Horns

Texas 17, TAMU 0

change of possession

TAMU gets yards in short plays. At TEX42.

Turnover on downs, Texas ball.

change of possession

First down. Ewers pass to Tre Wisner earns 24 yards.

Incomplete pass for Ewers.

FIELD GOAL MISSED: Auburn is no good.

HALFTIME

THIRD QUARTER

Ewers pass to Matthew Golden is broken up by Albert Regis.

Texas punts.

change of possession

Barryn Sorrell nearly gets an interception from an Alfred Collins break up.

Fourth down, TAMU punts.

change of possession

Manning in for Texas.

False start penalty for Texas.

A Ewers pass attempt ends at Aggie hands and Texas A&M crosses the field for its first touchdown of the night.

Texas 17, TAMU 7

change of possession

Tre Wisner with 12 yards to start the drive.

Ewers pass to DeAndre Moore Jr. for a gain of another 12 yards.

FUMBLE: Ewers rushed to a loss of one yard, fumble forced by Cashius howard and recovered by Taurean Tamu York.

change of possession

END OF THIRD

FOURTH QUARTER

Reed pass for Tre Watson is incomplete, broken up by Andrew Mukuba.

change of possession

Tre Wisner had 32 yards at the start of the drive.


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Isa Almeida
ISA ALMEIDA

Isa Almeida is a writer covering the Texas Longhorns for SI/Fan Nation, having joined the team on June 1, 2024. Raised in Southeast Brazil, Isa is now a third-year Journalism student at the University of Texas at Austin. Fluent in both English and Portuguese, Isa brings a diverse background and a wealth of knowledge to her writing. In addition to her work with SI/Fan Nation, Isa also covers the soccer and women's basketball beats for The Daily Texan. Her journalism journey is firmly rooted in her academic pursuits and her passion for sports.