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Texas Longhorns vs Vanderbilt Commodores Wrap - Texas Wins 27-24

Texas earned a 27-24 victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday in Week 9 action at FirstBank Stadium.

The Longhorns won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -17.0-point spread. PUSH bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an PUSH play.

Quintrevion Wisner rushed for 79 yards, while Jaydon Blue added 47 yards in the win. DeAndre Moore Jr. and Gunnar Helm added 97 and 46 receiving yards respectively.

Diego Pavia rushed for 67 yards for Vanderbilt, while Sedrick Alexander added 32 yards. Diego Pavia threw for 143 yards for the Commodores, while receivers Junior Sherrill and Eli Stowers had 62 and 33 yards respectively.

Texas outgained Vanderbilt 392-269 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 20-17 by the Longhorns.

The time of possession battle favored Texas as their offense was on the field for 31:09, longer than the 28:51 of their opponents.

Texas looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Florida. Vanderbilt will aim to get back on the winning track at Auburn.