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Arch Manning crushes LSU’s playoff hopes with miraculous final drive for a Texas comeback win

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Associated Press. (2026, November 15). Arch Manning crushes LSU’s playoff hopes with miraculous final drive for a Texas comeback win. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/11/15/sports/arch-manning-texas-end-lsus-playoff-hopes-with-comeback-win/

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Arch Manning led No. 8 Texas to a 22-21 victory over No. 24 LSU in Baton Rouge on Saturday night, sealing the win with a last-second touchdown pass. Manning, who grew up in Louisiana and is part of a football legacy that includes his grandfather Archie and uncle Eli, threw for 174 yards and a touchdown while also rushing for a score. His final drive, which included several key conversions, ended with a 4-yard touchdown pass to Raleek Brown with 3 seconds left, securing the win that keeps Texas in contention for the College Football Playoff while damaging LSU’s playoff hopes.
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On November 14, No. 8 Texas faced No. 24 LSU in a crucial SEC matchup in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Despite a sloppy performance by Texas quarterback Arch Manning, he led a dramatic 12-play, 58-yard drive in the final seconds and threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to Raleek Brown, securing a 22-21 victory for Texas. This win kept Texas in contention for a College Football Playoff spot while virtually eliminating LSU's playoff hopes. LSU had been looking to bounce back from a recent loss to Alabama but instead suffered another setback, dropping their record to 6-4 overall and 3-4 in the SEC.

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New York PostThis outlet15 Nov

Arch Manning led No. 8 Texas to a 22-21 victory over No. 24 LSU in Baton Rouge on Saturday night, sealing the win with a last-second touchdown pass. Manning, who grew up in Louisiana and is part of a football legacy that includes his grandfather Archie and uncle Eli, threw for 174 yards and a touchdown while also rushing for a score. His final drive, which included several key conversions, ended with a 4-yard…

Arch Manning crushes LSU’s playoff hopes with miraculous final drive for a Texas comeback win (this article)3 articles from New York Post on this story
Toronto Star15 Nov

Arch Manning led No. 8 Texas to a 22-21 victory over No. 24 LSU in a dramatic game at LSU's Tiger Stadium. Manning, known for his football lineage, threw a 4-yard touchdown pass with 3 seconds left to secure the win, continuing a family tradition of comeback victories at LSU. The game was tight throughout, with Manning throwing for 174 yards and rushing for a touchdown, while also recording three interceptions. This…

Arch Manning leads No. 8 Texas to a late score and a dramatic 22-21 win over No. 24 LSU →3 articles from Toronto Star on this story
Fox News15 Nov

Arch Manning helped the Texas Longhorns secure a 22-21 victory over LSU in a critical college football game on Saturday night. Despite throwing three interceptions and completing only 19 of 35 passes for 174 yards, Manning delivered a decisive 4-yard touchdown pass to Raleek Brown in the final minutes. This comeback capped off a 12-play, 58-yard drive that started from Texas’s own 42-yard line, following an LSU…

Arch Manning overcomes sloppy performance with clutch TD pass to lift Texas over LSU in crucial matchup →3 articles from Fox News on this story

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Arch Manning Leads Texas to Win Over LSU
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BATON ROUGE CFP LSU Texas Tigers

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Manning PERSON · 6× LSU ORG · 5× Texas GPE · 5× CFP ORG · 2× Tigers ORG · 2× Arch Manning PERSON · 1× BATON ROUGE GPE · 1× La. GPE · 1× Raleek Brown PERSON · 1× SEC ORG · 1×

Narrative

The dramatic win in the state where Manning was raised — and in a stadium where he attended games as a kid — kept Texas (8-2, 5-2 SEC, No. 6 CFP) firmly in contention for a College Football Playoff spot while virtually eliminating LSU (6-4, 3-4, No. 21 CFP).
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LSU also will rue a missed 38-yard field goal at the end of the first half, which ended with the Tigers holding a 14-10 lead.

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Arch Manning — like his grandfather and uncle before him — has a Death Valley comeback story to tell. asserted
Manning → have → story
Manning found Raleek Brown for a 4-yard touchdown pass along the left sideline with 3 seconds left, and No. 8 Texas escaped Tiger Stadium with a 22-21 victory over No. 24 LSU on Saturday night. asserted
Texas → find → night
The dramatic win in the state where Manning was raised — and in a stadium where he attended games as a kid — kept Texas (8-2, 5-2 SEC, No. 6 CFP) firmly in contention for a College Football Playoff spot while virtually eliminating LSU (6-4, 3-4, No. 21 CFP). asserted
he → raise → LSU
Manning, who also rushed for an early score, was an unspectacular 19-of-35 passing for 174 yards and one touchdown with three interceptions. asserted
who → rush → interceptions
But he looked made for the moment when Texas began its final drive on its own 42, down 21-16, with 2:19 left. asserted
Texas → look → 2:19
He converted three third downs — one with a 5-yard pass and two with his legs — to set up his decisive scoring strike into the end zone near where his celebrating parents, Cooper and Ellen, were sitting. asserted
parents → convert → zone
Sam Leavitt passed for 244 yards and two touchdowns to Jackson Harris, but like Manning was intercepted three times. asserted
Leavitt → pass → Manning
LSU also will rue a missed 38-yard field goal at the end of the first half, which ended with the Tigers holding a 14-10 lead. asserted
Tigers → rue → lead
In 1968, Manning’s grandfather, Archie, led Mississippi to a comeback victory at Tiger Stadium. asserted
grandfather → lead → Stadium
So did his uncle, Eli, in 2001. asserted
uncle → do → 2001
For Texas to win, a third generation Manning was going to have to follow suit after LSU running back Dilin Jones’ weaving, 44-yard scoring run gave the Tigers a 21-10 lead with 5:52 remaining in the third quarter. asserted
run → win → quarter
Field goals of 41 and 50 yards by Texas kicker Gianni Spetic cut LSU’s lead to 21-16. asserted
goals → cut → 21
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