Wild in Texas K-state Wilcats vs the Longhorns of Texas

In a nail-bitingly zany match, the No. 7 Texas Longhorns managed to hold onto their lead against the No. 23 Kansas State Wildcats, securing a 33-30 victory in overtime. The Longhorns initially had a comfortable 24-7 lead, but the Wildcats made a spectacular comeback, tying the game at 27 in the fourth quarter. Kansas State had a chance to win in overtime but their decision to go for a touchdown on fourth down didn't pan out. Texas quarterback Maalik Murphy had a rollercoaster performance, starting strong but facing challenges as the game progressed. On the other hand, Kansas State's quarterback, Will Howard, threw for a whopping 327 yards and four touchdowns. Despite the Wildcats' efforts to halt the Longhorns' run, Texas rushed for 230 yards. The Wildcats' offensive line struggled against Texas' robust defense, managing only 33 yards on 29 carries.

Now, here are some wittily-crafted questions for your amusement:
1. With Texas holding onto its Big 12 and College Football Playoff hopes, do the Wildcats stand a chance in future matchups?
2. Given Maalik Murphy's performance fluctuations, should Texas consider other quarterback options?
3. How will Kansas State's strategy evolve after this close encounter with victory?