DALLAS — Texas football quarterback Arch Manning gave the Longhorns exactly the performance they needed Saturday against an elite Oklahoma defense. Playing turnover-free football for just the second time this season, Manning managed the game expertly for the Longhorns in a 23-6 win .

How has Arch Manning fared through his first five games as Texas' starting quarterback? Here's a look at his stats with the Longhorns:

College football fans are well aware of Texas quarterback Arch Manning's struggles to begin his first season as the full-time Longhorn starter. But let's dive into some icky numbers that tell the full truth about Manning through three games. Of course ...

Texas’ results under Sarkisian in ADOT outlier games are also noteworthy. When the Longhorns’ starting quarterback spends a game targeting receivers seven or fewer yards down the field, on average, Texas holds a 14-2 record. When Texas’ QBs post a single-game ADOT greater than 12 yards, the Longhorns are 4-4 in Sarkisian’s tenure.

Texas quarterback Arch Manning was all smiles after the biggest victory of his career and said he's not bothered by the criticism leveled at him over the first half of the season.