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The Longhorns which is tied for fourth on the UT single-season chart ... completion percentage (.741/20 of 27) in the Wyoming game was the fourth highest of his career ... passed David for 221 yards against New Mexico by completing 16 of 22 passes... scored a rushing TD vs. the Lobos on a season-long 49-yard run ... completed 19 of 23 passes for 326 Ash yards and a career-best four TDs in the win over Ole Miss ... completed 15 straight QUARTERBACK passes at one point, tied for the third-best mark in school history ... his career-high 6-3 • 230 • Jr.-2L passing efficiency rating of 259.06 in that game ranked eighth among FBS quarter- backs on the season and the fifth-best mark against a BCS team ... named the Big 12 Belton, Texas (Belton) Conference Offensive Player of the Week, Davey O’Brien QB of the Week and the College Football Performance Awards (CFPA) National Quarterback of the Week ... also nominated for the Manning Award QB of the Week ... completed a career-high 30 passes in 37 attempts for 304 yards and three TDs against Oklahoma State ... had 14 his consecutive passes without an interception snapped at 116 vs. the 22nd-ranked Cowboys (previous interception vs. K-State in 2011) ... one of four QBs in school history to throw for 300 or more yards in back-to-back games ... went 4-for-5 for 70 Fourth-year quarterback who has played in 28 games with 21 starts … had his 2013 yards, including a 29-yard connection with D.J. Grant on a fourth-and-6 play, on the season cut short due to a head injury, playing in just three games ... earned a medi- game-winning drive ... honored nationally for his performance against OSU - CFPA cal redshirt ... returned to full health for the start of spring practice, though suffered honorable mention Quarterback of the Week, honorable mention Davey O’Brien QB a foot injury and missed the last couple weeks ... has a 14-7 record as a starter with of the Week and one of eight finalists for Manning Award Player of the Week ... also wins in 12 of his last 16 ... ranks eighth on the UT career passing yards list (4,538) named the co-offensive player of the Oklahoma State game by the coaching staff ... and 10th in total offense (4,934) ... needs 197 passing yards to move into seventh completed 22 of 29 passes (75.9 percent) for 269 yards with one TD and no picks vs. (4,735 by Bret Stafford, 1984-87) ... his four 300-yard games rank tied for fourth on West Virginia ... tabbed the offensive player of the game by the coaching staff ... com- the UT career list ... his 30 touchdown passes rank seventh on the Texas career list ... pleted 13 of 29 passes for 113 yards with interceptions vs. Oklahoma before leaving had a streak of 116 straight passes without an interception (fourth-longest in school in the second half with a wrist injury ... rebounded the following week vs. Baylor by history) snapped vs. Oklahoma State (9/29/12) ... set the school record for the most completing 19 of 31 passes for 274 yards and one TD in directing eight touchdown touchdown passes (four) by a true freshman in 2011 … a prep All-American who scoring drives ... had a 67-yard pass to Mike Davis to set up a touchdown ... completed was rated the 11th-best quarterback as a senior by ESPNU … a member of Big 12 8 of 16 passes for 63 yards with two interceptions vs. Kansas ... completed 11 of 19 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (spring 2012). passes for 264 yards and three TDs vs. No. 20 Texas Tech ... his passing efficiency JUNIOR (2013) rating of 226.72 was the second highest of his career ... went over 3,000 career passing yards vs. the Red Raiders and had a career-long 75-yard TD pass to Davis ... com- Started three games (New Mexico State, BYU, Kansas State) ... saw his last action of pleted 25 of 31 passes (80.6 percent) for a career-high 364 yards and two touchdowns the season vs. the Wildcats (Sept. 21) due to a head injury ... missed 10 games due to vs. Iowa State ... completed his first 11 passes of the game ... also had a career-high injury ... earned a medical redshirt for the season ... named to the preseason watch 385 yards of total offense (No. 18 on the UT single-game list) and a passer rating of lists for the Maxwell Award, Davey O’Brien Award, Manning Award, Earl Campbell 200.57 ... completed 10 of 21 passes for 104 yards with two interceptions against TCU Tyler Rose Award and CFPA Offensive Award ... tabbed a preseason first team All-Big ... suffered a rib injury vs. the Horned Frogs ... sat out vs. Kansas State ... started in 12 selection by Sporting News and the most accurate passer in the league by Lindy’s ... Alamo Bowl vs. Oregon State and completed 21 of 33 passes for 241 yards and two posted a career-high 434 yards of total offense (No. 6 in school history) and a passing touchdowns ... also added 22 rushing yards on seven carries, including an 11-yard efficiency rating of 207.2 in the season opener against New Mexico State ... helped the touchdown run which helped spark the comeback vs. the Beavers ... completed 14 of Horns post a school-record 715 yards of total offense vs. the Aggies ... had 343 passing 20 passes for 188 yards in the second half, including the game-winning 36-yard TD yards and a career-high 91 rushing yards, marking only the second time in UT history to Marquise Goodwin. that a player passed for 300-plus yards and rushed for 90 or more yards in the same game ... threw four touchdowns each 25 yards or more ... ran a 55-yard touchdown to FRESHMAN (2011) tie for 10th-longest rush by a QB in Texas history ... with a 74-yard touchdown pass Played in all 13 games with six starts … those starts came against Oklahoma State, and a 55-yard TD run vs. the Aggies, became the first player in UT history to post a Kansas, Texas Tech, Missouri, Kansas State and California in the Holiday Bowl … run and pass of 50-plus yards in the same game ... completed 19 of 34 for 251 yards had four touchdown passes which were the most by a true freshman in school his- and two touchdowns against BYU before leaving the game early with head and shoul- tory … threw five completions of 40 or more yards … one of five players to throw der injuries ... missed the Ole Miss game with the same injuries ... completed 14 of a touchdown pass on the season … also caught a 4-yard touchdown pass … in the 25 passes for 166 yards, including a 63-yard touchdown pass to Kendall Sanders, vs. Holiday Bowl he completed 14 of 23 passes for 142 yards and one touchdown while Kansas State ... sat out the second half due to symptoms of a concussion re-emerging also catching a 4-yard touchdown pass from Jaxon Shipley ... made his collegiate ... missed the Iowa State, Oklahoma, TCU, Kansas, West Virginia and Oklahoma State starting debut against Oklahoma State, throwing for 139 yards on 22 of 40 passing games with the same injury ... it was announced on Nov. 25 that he would not play with two interceptions to go with 21 rushing yards on 15 attempts … he was the first the rest of the season. true freshman quarterback to start at Texas since Chris Simms in 1999 at Texas A&M … passed for a season-high 158 yards on 13 of 29 passing with one interception at SOPHOMORE (2012) Missouri … completed 14 of 18 pass for 145 yards against Kansas while scoring his Started 12 of the 13 games ... missed the Kansas State game with an injury ... ranked first career rushing touchdown with 15 yards on eight carries … his completion per- 15th in the FBS in completion percentage (67.3) and 21st in passing efficiency (153.28 centage (.778) was a season best ... attempted just seven passes, completing four for rating) ... helped the Horns rank 10th nationally in passing efficiency (154.38) ... 125 yards against Texas Tech while rushing for a season-high 59 yards on four runs completed more than 70 percent of his passes in six games, including 80-plus in including a 47-yard gain … rushed for 36 yards on nine carries against BYU while three ... had four games with three or more TD passes ... had 13 plays of 40 yards or also catching a 23-yard pass and completing 2 of 3 passes for 35 yards … threw for more, including one rush ... averaged 26.5 yards per TD pass and 26.8 yards per score 145 yards and two touchdowns on 7 of 12 passing vs. Iowa State … passed for 107 ... one of only 10 QBs (also Marcus Mariota, Oregon; Geno Smith, West Virginia; yards and one touchdown, completing 11 of 20 against Oklahoma. Taylor Kelly, Arizona State; E.J. Manuel, Florida State; Derek Carr, Fresno State; A.J. McCarron, Alabama; Aaron Murray, Georgia; Colby Cameron, Louisiana Tech; Jacob Karam, Memphis) in the FBS on the year to post two games vs. FBS teams with a passing efficiency of more than 225.0 ... one of only seven QBs in the FBS to have a touchdown run of at least 45 yards and a TD pass of 75 yards or more ... reached 1,000 passing yards in four games to match a UT single-season record (last time by Colt McCoy in 2009) ..