Texas announces program players of the game for the win at Vanderbilt
Texas announced Monday its internal players of the game from the Longhorns’ 27-24 win over the Vanderbilt Commodores.
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Quinn Ewers and DeAndre Moore earned offensive player of the game honors. Moore also earned special teams player of the game honors and was joined by Bert Auburn. Michael Taaffe was the lone defensive player of the game.
Ewers was 27-for-37 for 288 yards and three touchdowns plus two interceptions. He found Moore for six of those completions for 97 yards and two scores. Moore also made a critical special teams play in the second quarter, downing a Michael Kern punt at the Vanderbilt one yard line. Texas forced a three-and-out and scored a touchdown on the ensuing possession.
Taaffe notched six tackles, an interception, a pass breakup, and a forced fumble.
Auburn was 2-for-2 on field goals with a long of 40 and made all three of his extra points.
Offensive Players of the Game
Colorado State: Gunnar Helm, Cameron Williams
Michigan: Quinn Ewers, Gunnar Helm
UTSA: Arch Manning
ULM: Kelvin Banks, Jaydon Blue
Mississippi State: Arch Manning, DeAndre Moore Jr.
Oklahoma: Gunnar Helm, Quintrevion Wisner
Georgia: N/A
Defensive Players of the Game
Colorado State: Jaylon Guilbeau, Michael Taaffe
Michigan: Andrew Mukuba, Vernon Broughton
UTSA: Colin Simmons, Michael Taaffe
ULM: Anthony Hill, Liona Lefau
Mississippi State: Barryn Sorrell, Colin Simmons
Oklahoma: Anthony Hill Jr.
Georgia: N/A
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Special Teams Players of the Game
Colorado State: Bert Auburn, Gavin Holmes
Michigan: Liona Lefau
UTSA: DeAndre Moore
ULM: Ethan Burke, Alfred Collins
Mississippi State: Morice Blackwell Jr.
Oklahoma: Silas Bolden, Warren Roberson, Ian Ratliff
Georgia: N/A
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