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Monday, February 11, 2013

Orange Longhorns Survive Tulsa's Upset Bid

#40 Tulsa – 17
#25 Texas – 20

AUSTIN, Texas -- An early upset alert took place in Austin until Longhorn defender Josh Turner was able to make an outstanding one-handed interception with a 39-yard return deep into Tulsa territory to start off the second half.  

With the score tied at 10-10, a Garrett Gilbert led Longhorn offense was able to capitalize with a touchdown.  Garrett was able to have a combined total of 194 yards and 2 TDs.  Texas later added a field goal that proved to be the difference.

The Longhorns will face the winner of #8 Arkansas and #57 Louisville in the second round.


Stats:
Texas
QB Garrett Gilbert – 8/17 for 168 yards, TD, INT; 6 carries for 26 yards, TD
RB Cody Johnson – 12 carries for 34 yards
Marquise Goodwin – 3 receptions for 55 yards, TD
Josh Turner – 4 tackles (solo), TFL, INT for 39-yard return
AJ White – 2 tackles (solo), INT
K Josh Turner – 2/2 FG (49-yard long), 2/2 PAT

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