Arch Manning's last-second TD lifts Texas over LSU, dashing CFP hopes

Arch Manning's last-second TD lifts Texas over LSU, dashing CFP hopes

Texas quarterback Arch Manning threw a 4-yard touchdown pass with three seconds left to give the Longhorns a 22-21 win over LSU, ending the Tigers' College Football Playoff hopes. The Longhorns rallied in the final minutes after trailing by 11 points, and the victory kept Texas in contention for a playoff berth. Earlier reports highlighted Texas' comeback and the significance of the win for the team's postseason prospects.

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November 15, 2026
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Arch Manning leads Texas to last-second win over LSU, ending Tigers' CFP hopes
Arch Manning leads Texas to last-second win over LSU, ending Tigers' CFP hopes

CBS Sports • 15 Nov 14:32

Texas quarterback Arch Manning threw a 4-yard touchdown with three seconds left to beat LSU 22-21, knocking the Tigers out of contention for the College Football Playoff.

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Lane Kiffin faces criticism as LSU falls to 6-4 after Texas loss
Lane Kiffin faces criticism as LSU falls to 6-4 after Texas loss

CBS Sports • 15 Nov 14:01

LSU, backed by a $40 million roster, is 6-4 and winless against ranked opponents after a narrow defeat to Texas ended its College Football Playoff hopes.

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Arch Manning leads Texas past LSU with last-second touchdown
Arch Manning leads Texas past LSU with last-second touchdown

NBC Sports • 15 Nov 09:19

Texas quarterback Arch Manning threw a game-winning pass in the final seconds to secure a 22-21 victory over LSU, keeping the Longhorns on track for the College Football Playoff.

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Arch Manning leads Texas past LSU 22-21 on late drive
Arch Manning leads Texas past LSU 22-21 on late drive

Fox News • 15 Nov 04:57

Texas rallied with a 12-play, 58-yard drive in the final minutes to defeat LSU 22-21, improving to 8-2 while ending LSU's College Football Playoff hopes.

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Texas defeats LSU 22-21 with last-second touchdown
Texas defeats LSU 22-21 with last-second touchdown

CBS Sports • 15 Nov 04:56

Texas rallied in the final minutes to beat No. 21 LSU 22-21, securing a win that keeps the Longhorns in contention for the College Football Playoff.

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