{"id":482139,"date":"2026-10-31T06:24:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T06:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/482139\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T06:24:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T06:24:07","slug":"bulldogs-to-meet-longhorns-in-austin-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/482139\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulldogs to meet Longhorns in Austin | Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Mississippi State football\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"1000\" height=\"881\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Mississippi State tight end Sam West, left, catches a touchdown pass as Texas cornerback Graceson Littlejohn defends during last year\u2019s meeting between the teams in Starkville.<\/p>\n<p>                                    Jason Cleveland<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">It was a tough pill to swallow last season when the Mississippi State Bulldogs held a 31-14 second-half lead against the Texas Longhorns at home only to end up losing 45-38 in overtime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Bulldogs get another chance against the Longhorns on Saturday in Austin and look for a little payback.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For more on this story, read our news edition from the Saturday, October 31 weekend edition or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.starkvilledailynews.com\/site\/forms\/subscription_services\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here to subscribe to our e-edition.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mississippi State tight end Sam West, left, catches a touchdown pass as Texas cornerback Graceson Littlejohn defends during&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":482140,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,70582,162445,162448,27635,27630,162446,70581,3140,2750,90754,162443,9330,154423,27624,9095,2469,9969,4074,162449,27628,162444,162451,27,537,536,4101,162447,162450],"class_list":["post-482139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-big-12-conference-teams","tag-former-big-12-conference-schools","tag-former-big-12-conference-teams","tag-former-southern-conference-teams","tag-former-southern-intercollegiate-athletic-association-teams","tag-former-southwest-conference-schools","tag-former-southwest-conference-teams","tag-mississippi","tag-mississippi-state-bulldogs","tag-mississippi-state-bulldogs-football","tag-mississippi-state-university","tag-ncaa-division-i","tag-ncaa-division-i-conferences","tag-ncaa-division-i-fbs-football","tag-ncaa-division-i-fbs-football-teams","tag-ncaa-football","tag-southeastern-conference","tag-southeastern-conference-football","tag-southeastern-conference-schools","tag-southeastern-conference-teams","tag-southwest-conference","tag-starkville","tag-texas","tag-texas-longhorns","tag-texas-longhorns-football","tag-university-of-texas-at-austin","tag-university-of-texas-system-campuses","tag-university-press-of-mississippi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/482140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}