On a day when Texas' offense struggled, the Longhorns' defense looked like a CFP defense. Jahdae Barron and Alfred Collins led the way to UT's win.

And once again, it was the defense that carried day for Texas.In the first quarter, Texas got off to yet another slow start offensively, managing just 18 yards on their first eight plays, with two punts.

Quinn Ewers threw for 176 yards and two touchdowns and No. 3 Texas' defense clamped down on Arkansas' final two possessions to help the Longhorns win 20-10.

The third-ranked Texas football team had an answer when challenged in the fourth quarter by Arkansas on Saturday.

9– Both Arkansas and Texas had 9 tackles for loss. 11– Texas had 11 first downs for the first half. 12– Arkansas went 75 yards in 12 plays for their only touchdown in the third quarter. 13– Hudson Clack led Arkansas with 13 tackles. 16– Arkansas had 16 yards rushing in the first half.

Quinn Ewers passed for 176 yards and touchdowns early and late to Matthew Golden as No. 3 Texas did just enough on the road to beat Arkansas 20-10 on Saturday

When the Hogs' offense is humming, it's tough to stop. They are No. 5 in total offense among FBS teams, averaging 483.6 yards per game, but the Texas defense knows how to limit opposing offenses. The Longhorns are No.

Ewers' 1-yard pass to Matthew Golden ended an eight-play, 75-yard drive that provided the Longhorns (9-1, 5-1 SEC, No. 3 CFP) with a two-score lead with 9:05 left. Ewers, who finished 20-of-32 passing,

Arkansas, a 12.5 point underdog, faces Texas in a revived Southwest conference rivalry. Can the Razorbacks overcome recent setbacks to cover the spread?

The Arkansas Razorbacks will look to bounce back from a 32-point loss to Ole Miss when they host the Longhorns on Saturday afternoon. As for Texas, it can ill afford a slip-up now that it’s up to third in the College Football Playoff ranking.