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Arch Manning struggled in the Texas Longhorns’ win over the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday and faced criticism on social media for being unable to take his game to the next level.

Manning, who led the Longhorns to a win over No. 6 Oklahoma last week, was 12-of-27 passing for 132 yards. He ran for minus-1 yards on 11 carries. Still, Texas managed to eke out a 16-13 win thanks to a Mason Shipley field goal in overtime.

The star quarterback’s numbers weren’t good enough to win over fans.

Manning acknowledged that the defense stepped up to really help pick up the victory.

"The defense had our back all night," he said, via the Houston Chronicle . "Ultimately, I got to play better. We’ve got to start faster. Obviously, it wa

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