Redshirt freshman QB Quinn Ewers earned his first collegiate weekly honors after passing for 289 yards and four touchdowns against Oklahoma.
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas redshirt freshman QB Quinn Ewers was named the Big 12 Conference Newcomer of the Week, the league announced on Monday. He was also named a Manning Award Star of the Week for the first time following his standout performance in the Longhorns' victory over Oklahoma.
Ewers returned after missing over three games due to injury and led Texas to a 49-0 victory over Oklahoma in his first Red River Showdown and third collegiate start.