Something about Davis Wade Stadium turns the Mississippi State Bulldogs into title contenders although they are rather unassuming on the road. The Texas Longho

No. 22 Texas battled back from a 17-point deficit and scored 24 points in the fourth quarter to eke out a 45-38 overtime win on the road against Mississippi State. Saturday's result represents the Longhorns' largest comeback win since they erased a 21-point deficit in 2007 against Oklahoma State .

Joseph Tugler led the way with 18 points and the Cougars' heralded freshman trio debuted in the exhibition finale against an SEC opponent.

Matthew Caldwell threw a touchdown pass to Emmett Mosley in overtime after Arch Manning was knocked out of the game with an apparent injury and No. 22 Texas came from behind to beat Mississippi State

Mississippi State football could be 7-1, but its failures in the fourth quarter have it on a four-game losing streak.

The Bulldogs' gloomy mood after losing a game they led by 17 points in the fourth quarter was clear in the post-game press conference.

Let’s get to the observations from this wild-ass comeback against the Bulldogs — a 45-38 overtime victory by Texas during which the win expectancy reached 98.6 percent in favor of Mississippi State.