Top PFF grades from No. 3 Texas' 20-10 win over Arkansas
In UT’s return to Fayetteville for the first time since 2021, the No. 3 Longhorns held of the Hogs, 20-10, on Saturday from Donald W Reynolds Razorback Stadium on Saturday. Here’s how the team graded out via PFF.
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OFFENSE
QB – Quinn Ewers, 71.2
The Longhorns’ signal-caller had a modest day on the stat sheet – 20-of-32, 176 yards passing, two touchdowns, zero turnovers, and one big fourth down conversion to seal it.
RB – Tre Wisner, 66.7, Jaydon Blue, 67.8
The two-headed monsters at running back ran the ball well, especially when Texas needed it the most. Blue led the charge with 83 yards on the ground, at almost six yards per carry.
WR – Isaiah Bond, 65.7, Matthew Golden, 59.1
The duo of Bond and Golden continues to pace the Horns passing attack. Golden led the room with 48 yards receiving on four grabs, while Golden’s two catches made up both of UT’s touchdowns on Saturday.
TE – Gunnar Helm, 54.3
Helm was active with 32 yards receiving on three catches, and Juan Davis had a big first down grab late in the fourth quarter.
OL – Kelvin Banks, 59.5, Hayden Conner, 68.9, DJ Campbell, 73.6
The Longhorns offensive line played a relatively clean game, leading the Horns offensive attack with 315 total yards. Ewers’ two sacks were more self-inflicted than the O-line’s fault.
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DEFENSE
DL/EDGE – Alfred Collins, 91.1, Colin Simmons, 62.9, Barryn Sorrell, 81.0
Collins continues to put together a truly superb senior season, notching seven tackles, two tackles for loss, and one sack. Simmons continues to pace the defense in sacks (seven total) with two QB takedowns and three tackles for loss. Sorrell kicked in seven tackles, one sack, and one tackle for loss.
LB – Anthony Hill Jr, 66.8, Liona Lefau, 58.8
Lefau led the linebackers with five tackles, while Hill Jr added a pair of tackles and one tackle for loss.
CB – Jahdae Barron, 77.4, Malik Muhammad, 58.2
Barron and Thorpe Award, given to the nation’s top defensive back, keep getting closer. He was truly dominant on Saturday with seven tackles, two tackles for loss, one sack, and one interception.
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S/N – Michael Taaffe, 73.2, Andrew Mukuba, 63.8
The heart of the defense, Taaffe, led the team with eight total tackles and one fumble recovery. Mukuba added three tackles and one pass breakup.