The Texas Longhorns had an impressive 34-24 upset victory on the road at Alabama in Week 2. Texas’ offense came woke up in the second half and pulled away from the Crimson Tide.
Former Georgia Bulldogs receiver Adonai Mitchell had a massive game for the Longhorns. He scored a pair of touchdowns that helped Texas withstand a second half surge from the Crimson Tide.
Buy Bulldogs TicketsTexas fans were quite confident after the Longhorns’ win. In fact, Texas students chanted, “We want Georgia.” Texas fans have a right to feel confident after their win at Alabama. It has been over a decade since Georgia won at Alabama, but it is a little bit early for Longhorn fans to be wanting to play Georgia.
The Longhorns have to display consistency this season. Last year, Texas frequently played down to its competition. The Longhorns lost five one-score games in 2022 and will need to show more poise in order to navigate the Big 12 schedule.
Crowd chanting "WE WANT GEORGIA" and "SEC, SEC" and getting in the fountain at the six pack #HookEm pic.twitter.com/cWrQHv5SMs
— Ben Hartman (@Benhartman) September 10, 2023
Texas fans will get their wish regardless of what happens this season. The Longhorns are scheduled to host Georgia in 2024 in their first season in the SEC.