# Texas comeback shifts season outlook

> Texas' late surge beats Ohio State, potentially altering college football season
- Title: Texas comeback shifts season outlook · OutKick | Shortify
- Summary: Texas' late surge beats Ohio State, potentially altering college football season Texas' fourth-quarter comeback against top-ranked Ohio State could shift the…
- Keywords: bijan robinson, texas longhorns, ohio state buckeyes, arch manning, nfl draft, sonic, college football, college football playoff, news, politics, Texas, comeback
- Source: OutKick — https://foxnews.com/outkick-sports/bijan-robinson-believes-texas-comeback-ohio-state-can-change-entire-season-trajectory
- Author: Scott Thompson
- Published: 2026-09-17T00:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: bijan robinson, texas longhorns, ohio state buckeyes, arch manning, nfl draft, sonic, college football, college football playoff, news, politics
## Texas beats ohio state
Texas overcame a 23-0 deficit to win 24-23 against top-ranked Ohio State in the fourth quarter.

> That can change everything
## Robinson's insight
Bijan Robinson, a former Texas player now with the Atlanta Falcons, believes the comeback could shift the entire season.

> That one half can change everything
## Sarkisian's strategy
Coach Steve Sarkisian quickly adjusted his game plan for the second half after the first half.

> He had to get back to the locker room as fast as possible
## Manning's impact
Quarterback Arch Manning led Texas to a decisive fourth-quarter score against Ohio State.

> The defense shut down Jeremiah Smith
## Season implications
Texas' win gives them a potential boost in the College Football Playoff race.

> It’s a confidence booster doing that against the number one team
## Sonic partnership
Robinson promotes Sonic's $7 Big Deal Meal as a family-friendly option for football season.

> They can enjoy a full meal together as a family
## Key takeaway

Texas' fourth-quarter comeback against top-ranked Ohio State could shift the college football season's trajectory