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Texas Longhorns to Face Arizona State in CFP Quarterfinals at Peach Bowl After 38-24 Win Over Clemson

Dec 22, 2024, 12:39 AM

The Texas Longhorns defeated the Clemson Tigers 38-24 in the first round of the College Football Playoff, securing their advancement to the quarterfinals. The game, held in Austin, showcased a strong performance by Texas, particularly in their rushing game, amassing 292 yards on the ground. Running backs Jaydon Blue and Quintrevion Wisner were pivotal, with Blue rushing for 146 yards and Wisner contributing 110 yards, each scoring two touchdowns. Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers completed 17 of 24 passes for 202 yards and a touchdown, while Clemson's Cade Klubnik threw for 336 yards and three touchdowns. The Longhorns will now face the Arizona State Sun Devils in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on January 1 in Atlanta.