Matthew Caldwell, Texas football's backup QB, delivers in OT
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If the Texas Longhorns have to turn to backup quarterback Matthew Caldwell, head coach Steve Sarkisian knows they'll be in good hands.
Texas fans might see more of Caldwell in their next matchup against the Vanderbilt Commodores, as Texas coach Steve Sarkisian gave an update on Manning during his weekly Monday morning news conference.
Matthew Caldwell threw a touchdown pass to Emmett Mosley in overtime after Arch Manning was knocked out of the game with an apparent injury and No. 22 Texas came from behind to beat Mississippi State
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Matthew Caldwell audibled to the game-winning TD throw
The run-pass option called by Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian was tagged as a fade route by Caldwell at the line of scrimmage and Mosley showcased his route-running precision in getting a clean outside release to create the separation for Caldwell to deliver the pass just well enough to score the touchdown.