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Quinn Ewers update: Texas QB’s status for Oklahoma game determined, per report
By Andrew Olson
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Quinn Ewers is reportedly expected to be back as Texas’ starting quarterback for Saturday’s rivalry showdown with Oklahoma.
ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported Thursday that the Ewers, who left Texas’ Week 2 game against Alabama due to injury, is no longer limited in Longhorns practice.
Sources: Star quarterback Quinn Ewers will return for Texas on Saturday and is expected to start in the Red River game against Oklahoma. He’s been practicing without limitations this week.
— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) October 6, 2022
Without Ewers, Texas fell to Alabama 20-19 in a heartbreaker. The following week, the Longhorns rebounded to defeat UTSA 41-20 with Hudson Card at quarterback.
In Week 4, Card and company fell to Texas Tech 37-34 in overtime. Card led Texas to a 38-20 win over West Virginia in Week 5.
Ewers, a former 5-star recruit, transferred from Ohio State to Texas after the 2021 season to play for Steve Sarkisian’s squad. This season, Ewers is 23-of-36 passing for 359 yards, 2 touchdowns and an interception.
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