5 takeaways from Texas' win vs. BYU: Maalik Murphy solid in first start

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5 takeaways from Texas' win vs. BYU: Maalik Murphy solid in first start
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Jonathon Brooks still played like a potential All-Big 12 running back, but the passing game brought plenty to the table itself. Here are five takeaways from...

Texas quarterback Maalik Murphy looks to throw against BYU during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023.Brooks still played like a potential All-Big 12 running back, but the passing game brought plenty to the table itself.

After BYU went three-and-out on its opening drive Saturday, Worthy kick-started things on special teams, bringing a Ryan Rehkow punt 74 yards to the house for his first ever return touchdown. Texas doesn’t control who lines up for the other side, though. And on Saturday, the Longhorns defense thoroughly dominated visiting BYU.Sophomore defensive back Terrance Brooks collected a first quarter interception, the first of his career, thanks to Jahdae Barron’s deflection of a Kedon Slovis pass attempt. Five different Longhorns registered a tackle for loss by the halftime break, while Barryn Sorrell pushed his season sack total to two with a second-quarter red zone takedown of Slovis.

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