Texas Longhorns Jonathon Brooks runs in front of Texas Governor Greg Abbott

Jonathon Brooks rushes pass Governor Greg Abbott during Red River Rivalry
Texas Longhorns #24 Jonathon Brooks rushing past Texas Governor Greg Abbott during the Red River Rivalry on his way to a touchdown that tied the score 27-27. (photo Don Bender / Horns Illustrated)

RED RIVER RIVALRY – It was the fourth quarter, Oklahoma leading 27-20. Ewers had just completed two passes to Jordan Whittington for 17-yards and 11-yards respectively that took Texas down to the OU29.

Ewers hands-off to Jonathon Brooks who rushed left (right in front of Texas Governor Greg Abbott), just out of reach of a diving #2 Billy Bowman and up the sideline for a touchdown to tie the game 27-27.

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Jonathon Brooks rushes left (only feet away from Texas Governor Greg Abbott) heading toward the end zone. (photo Don Bender / Horns Illustrated)

Jonathon Brooks had 22 carries for 129-yards, a touchdown (see photos). Brooks also had 5 receptions for 34-yards to give him 163-yards. Brooks is the Power 5 Leading Rusher with 726-yards on 108 rushes and six touchdowns.

Jonathon Brooks touchdown run ties the game 27-27 in the fourth quarter of the 2023 Red River Rivalry.
Jonathon Brooks open field to the end zone for a Texas touchdown to tie the score in the fourth quarter 27-27. (photo Don Bender / Horns Illustrated)

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