Lauren Hightower

Dallas Morning News Texas football contributor 🏈 Sports Editor for @TheDailyTexan

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Former Texas tight end Jack Endries left the East-West Shrine Bowl early after suffering an apparent injury during practice.

@thedailytexan confirmed with Eric Galko, East-West Shrine Bowl director of football operations and player personnel on-site.

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With a missed field goal by Michigan, the two teams enter halftime tied at 17.

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We are here at Camping World Stadium to watch Texas football take on Michigan in the Citrus Cheez-It Bowl. Kickoff is at 3 p.m.

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Texas prediction: Will Longhorns end year on high note vs. Michigan? | @llhightower8 https://t.co/yu2AET1Kda

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Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian said that they are going to keep Ohio State and Michigan on the schedule for nonconference games in the next two years.

"We're going to honor Ohio State, Michigan. We're excited to play those games."

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Texas hands Texas A&M its first loss of the season with a final score of 27-17.

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Michael Taaffe intercepts the ball

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Arch Manning put it on his legs for a 35-yard rushing touchdown! The score is now 27-17 with 7 minutes left in the fourth quarter.

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Texas had a chance to put A&M out early, but after a facemask penalty was called on Jelani McDonald on a Reed quarterback rush, the Aggies recorded an easy 13-yard rushing touchdown by EJ Smith.

Texas 20, Texas A&M 17

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The Texas tight-ends are making themselves heard! After the Endries catch, it was Nick Townsend who made an easy run to the outside to get the two-yard touchdown for the Longhorns. The score is now 20-10.

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Arch Manning is fired up. After a 54-yard deep pass to tight end Jack Endries, Texas is on the two-yard line to end the third quarter.

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Arch Manning scrambled and made a 29-yard pass to a wide-open Ryan Wingo in the endzone. Texas scores its first touchdown of the game to retake the lead, 13-10.

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With that 17-yard rush to the right, Quintrevion Wisner has surpassed 100 rushing yards for the first time this season. Wisner currently sits at 115.

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That was a solid 46-yard field goal from Texas kicker Mason Shipley to bring the score to 10-6.

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Colin Simmons put Marcel Reed under heavy pressure to force a three-and-out to start the half.

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That's the end of the half in this Texas-Texas A&M rivalry matchup. The Aggies will have the advantage coming back from the locker room, with a 10-3 score in their favor.

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Texas A&M's KC Concepcion scores an 8-yard touchdown run with 56 seconds remaining in the half.

Texas 3, Texas A&M 10

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The Aggies tie the game with a 31-yard field goal, 3-3.

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Reed is back on the field

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Marcel Reed heads into the medical tent after getting his knee looked at on the field.