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Running Back Wisner Returns, Longhorns Extend Lead In Commanding Drive

Texas running back CJ Baxter (4) tosses a football during warmups before an NCAA college football game against Alabama, Sept. 9, 2023, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt, File)

During the game between the Longhorns, running back Quintrevion Wisner faced an injury scare late in the first half. However, he made a quick return to the field and wasted no time in making an impact. Wisner managed to gain 30 yards on five carries, contributing significantly to the Longhorns' commanding drive down the field, which further extended their lead.

The Longhorns continued their impressive performance with a 14-play, 71-yard drive culminating in a 22-yard field goal by Bert Auburn. This successful play increased Texas' lead to 31-10 with 8:10 remaining in the third quarter.

Longhorns extend lead with 22-yard field goal by Bert Auburn.
Wisner returns after injury scare, gains 30 yards on five carries.
Texas dominates with a 14-play, 71-yard scoring drive.

With the game seemingly heading towards another College Football Playoff blowout, the Longhorns demonstrated their dominance on the field in Austin. The team's resilience, especially with Wisner's return and impactful plays, showcased their determination to secure a convincing victory.

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