Texas @ Rutgers
Network: ESPN2
Announcers: Mark Jones, Todd Christensen
Format: DVD (3 disks)
Quality: 8.8 (Converted Cable SLP/VHS Master)
Notes: Includes halftime and some commercials... Brief bit of tracking from tape damage in 1st quarter.
Game Notes
Longhorns subdue the Scarlet Knights 38-21.
Texas sprints to a 28-3 lead and then weathers a surge by Rutgers with the help of 2 big special teams plays. The Longhorns take a 7-0 lead when Jeremy Jones returns a blocked punt 11 yards for a TD before Texas' offense takes the field. Texas puts the game away with Chris Robertson's 1-yard TD run for a 38-14 lead after the Scarlet Knights fumble a punt snap at the 2.
Major Applewhite throws for 244 yards and 2 TDs Victor Ike rushes for 94 yards, including a 30-yard TD run to give the Longhorns a 28-3 lead in the 2nd quarter.
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