Quinn Ewers, the talented quarterback for the Texas Longhorns, has been making headlines lately. After missing two games due to an abdominal strain,
Ewers is expected to return to the field on October 12, when Texas faces off against Oklahoma This matchup will be the first time the two teams meet in the Southeastern Conference, and Ewers’ return is highly anticipated.
In his absence, freshman quarterback Arch Manning has been impressive, leading the Longhorns to victories and sparking discussions about the team’s
quarterback situation However, Texas coach Steve Sarkisian has stated that Ewers will remain the starter once he’s fully recovered ¹.
Ewers’ stats this season are impressive, with 691 passing yards, 8 touchdowns, and only 2 interceptions ¹. He’s also been recognized as a 2024
Phil Steele Preseason Fourth-Team All-America selection and is on the preseason watch lists for several prestigious awards, including the Davey
O’Brien, Campbell Earl Tyler Rose, Manning, Maxwell Johnny Unitas Golden Arm, and Walter Camp Awards
*Recent Game Status:*
– _Out against Mississippi State_: Ewers sat out the game against Mississippi State due to his abdominal injury, with Arch Manning taking the reins ¹.
– _Expected return against Oklahoma_: Ewers is on track to return for the highly anticipated matchup against Oklahoma on October 12 ¹.
*Coach Sarkisian’s Thoughts:*
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian has expressed his confidence in Ewers, stating that he’ll remain the starter once fully recovered ¹. Sarkisian has also
emphasized the importance of ensuring Ewers is 100% healthy before returning to play ¹.
With Ewers’ impending return, the Longhorns are looking strong, and fans are eagerly awaiting the
Oklahoma matchup. Will Ewers lead Texas to victory, or will Arch Manning continue to impress? Only time will tell.