Texas enters the matchup with a 4-2 record following wins over Texas State, Ohio State, UTSA and Tennessee before dropping consecutive games to Oklahoma, 27-24, and Florida, 27-24. The Longhorns are averaging 30.2 points and 361.3 yards of total offense per game, including 135.0 rushing yards and 226.3 passing yards per contest.
Quarterback Arch Manning leads Texas through the air with 1,295 passing yards and 11 touchdowns while completing 63.9 percent of his passes. Running back Raleek Brown leads the Longhorns with 265 rushing yards and five touchdowns, while Hollywood Smothers has added 289 rushing yards and two touchdowns. In the passing game, Cam Coleman leads Texas with 336 receiving yards and six touchdowns, while Ryan Wingo has recorded 345 receiving yards and three touchdown receptions.
Defensively, Texas has allowed 17.8 points and 272.5 yards of total offense per game, including just 106.3 rushing yards per contest. The Longhorns have recorded 19 sacks and three interceptions through six games, led by Colin Simmons, who leads the FBS with 9.5 sacks and has totaled 16 tackles for loss. Texas has allowed just four rushing touchdowns and four passing touchdowns this season.