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Longhorns Down Louisiana-Monroe 51-3 - Match Report

The Warhawks had no answer for Jaydon Blue on Saturday as the Longhorns rolled to a 51-3 win at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.

Texas won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -42.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go PUSH the closing number of 54.0.

Jaydon Blue rushed for 124 yards, while Colin Page added 60 yards in the win. Isaiah Bond and Matthew Golden added 75 and 46 receiving yards respectively.

Taven Curry rushed for 30 yards for Louisiana-Monroe, while Ahmad Hardy added 30 yards. Aidan Armenta threw for 12 yards for the Warhawks, while receivers Julian Nixon and Davon Wells had 23 and 19 yards respectively.

Texas outgained Louisiana-Monroe 497-111 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 26-7 by the Longhorns.

The time of possession battle favored Texas as their offense was on the field for 33:33, longer than the 26:27 of their opponents.

Texas heads into a Week 5 battle against Mississippi State. Louisiana-Monroe, meanwhile, will have their next action against Troy.