Arch Manning Is 'Making Good Progress' but Uncertain to Play for No. 20 Texas vs. No. 9 Vanderbilt
Arch Manning returns to practice but remains in concussion protocol; Michael Taaffe and Cole Hutson are also questionable for Saturday's game, coach Steve Sarkisian said.
- On Wednesday, Oct. 29, Texas quarterback Arch Manning returned to practice but remained listed as questionable for Saturday's game against Vanderbilt and is still in concussion protocol, coach Steve Sarkisian said, 'But we'll continue to monitor him closely before making any final decision.'
- On the opening play of overtime, Manning dove while being tackled and was hit from behind by Kedrick Bingley-Jones after contact by Isaac Smith, driving his helmet into the turf.
- After Manning's exit, Matthew Caldwell threw a 10-yard touchdown to Emmett Mosley V that sealed the comeback, and Jordan Whittington said, 'Matt stepped up when we needed him most'.
- The Longhorns' team physician will make the final clearance decision under NCAA concussion safety protocol, and Saturday's noon kickoff against Vanderbilt Commodores carries major SEC and postseason implications.
- At 6-2 overall and 3-1 in conference, Texas Longhorns begin a pivotal stretch with a week off before Nov. 28; winning out would clinch a third straight College Football Playoff spot and SEC title game berth.
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Arch Manning is 'making good progress' but uncertain to play for No. 20 Texas vs. No. 9 Vanderbilt
Texas quarterback Arch Manning is making good progress in practice, coach Steve Sarkisian says. However, his status to return from a concussion in time to play against No. 9 Vanderbilt remains uncertain.
Longhorns return home for top 20 matchup against Vanderbilt
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- As if four consecutive games away from DKR Texas Memorial Stadium wasn't difficult enough, No. 20 Texas will host No. 9 Vanderbilt in their first home game since Sept. 29. "Doesn't really matter what team comes, we still have to play everybody," defensive lineman Hero Kanu said. "To get to where we want to go, we have to beat the best." How’s Texas preparing for Vanderbilt’s do-it-all QB Diego Pavia? The Longhorns have bee…
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