Texas football trailed Mississippi State just about all game long but Arch Manning and then Ryan Niblett have keyed a comeback.

Three things that stood out from the Texas Longhorns storming back for the win on the road against the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Oct. 25 at 4:15 p.m. EDT.How to watch: SEC NetworkKey statsMississippi State OffenseOverall: 405.9 yards per game

There's truly no such thing as an easy win in the SEC, as the Texas Longhorns are finding out the hard way. Not only did the Longhorns barely escape Kentucky in overtime last week, but they now find themselves trailing the Mississippi State Bulldogs - who haven't won an SEC game in nearly two years - 24-14 at halftime.

Amidst a report that head coach Steve Sarkisian has interest in the NFL, the No. 22 Texas Longhorns are in Starkville for a matchup against the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday at Davis Wade Stadium.

Texas kept alive in its quests for Southeastern Conference and national championships with an overtime win over Mississippi State at Davis Wade Stadium.

The Texas football team is coming off a win against Kentucky. It certainly wasn’t a pretty victory. But the Longhorns earned an SEC victory on the road. They’ll work to do the same this week amidst the cowbells of Mississippi State as the Longhorns head to Starkville.