Football
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Quinn Ewers throws for 452 yards with 4 touchdowns and the Texas Longhorns win the 2023 Big 12 title in a 49-21 victory against No. 18 Oklahoma State in the 2023 Dr Pepper Big 12 Football Championship.
UT (12-1) has secured its fourth overall Big 12 football championship title. They previously won in the league’s inaugural 1996 season, in 2005, and in 2009.
Keilan Robinson scores two touchdowns in the second half as Texas stays in playoff contention.
Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark believes Texas would “certainly deserve consideration” for a playoff spot.
Oklahoma State’s national rushing leader Ollie Gordon II was held to only 34 yards on 13 carries by Texas’ top rushing defense.
Ewers throws a 362-pound defensive tackle T’Vondre Sweat’s first career catch, securing the Longhorns’ win.
Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers is named the 2023 Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship Most Outstanding Player.
Today’s total attendance of 84,523 sets a new Big 12 Championship game record.
- Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers was named the 2023 Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship Most Outstanding Player. The sophomore broke three Big 12 Championship records today after netting 458 total yards (452 passing, 6 rushing), throwing 35-for-46 with four touchdowns. He is now first all-time in yards gained (458), passing yards (452), completions (35) and ties for first in passing touchdowns (4) in the title game.
- Texas (35) and Oklahoma State (14) combined for 49 points in the first half, the most points scored in a half in a title game.
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