Murphy likely to start as Texas QB against BYU with Ewers out with shoulder sprain

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Murphy likely to start as Texas QB against BYU with Ewers out with shoulder sprain
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Texas backup quarterback Maalik Murphy will likely get his first start against BYU in place of injured starter Quinn Ewers. Ewers sprained his throwing shoulder in last week's win over Houston. Murphy has battled top freshman Arch Manning for the job and played against Houston after Ewers was hurt.

Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy, left, runs his reception for a touchdown as Houston defensive back Brian George pursues during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Houston. BYU quarterback Kedon Slovis throws for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Texas Tech Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Provo, Utah.

Texas: Murphy has battled top recruit Arch Manning for the No. 2 spot at quarterback and finished Texas’ win last week against Houston. Murphy has shown remarkable passing skills in practice. He’s also big at 240 pounds. Murphy could have transferred out after last season but opted to stay.Texas coach Steve Sarkisian played quarterback at BYU in 1995-1996, leading the Cougars to 14 wins and a No. 5 ranking his senior season ...

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