DALLAS, TEXAS: Longhorns’ most famous fan and Hollywood star Matthew McConaughey thrilled fans by delivering his trademark energy and passion to the sidelines of the Texas-Alabama match.

When Texas senior defensive back Jahdae Barron made an incredible interception on a crucial play in the game, McConaughey's wild reaction went viral.

The actor, famous for his catchphrase "alright, alright, alright," arrived on the sidelines and started flailing his arms and yelling at Barron, "Go!, go!" as Barron secured the interception and started sprinting.

Matthew McConaughey's presence added extra hype to thrilling Texas match

McConaughey, the most famous supporter of the Longhorns, rejoiced after Barron snagged a Jalen Milroe throw on Alabama's opening drive. He was among the many prominent individuals present at the game on Saturday, September 9, along with SEC commissioner Greg Sankey.

His contagious exuberance rapidly emerged as the broadcast's standout moment, with cameras following his every action.

However, McConaughey's enthusiasm didn't end there. He couldn't suppress his joy when quarterback Quinn Ewers connected with Xavier Worthy for an exhilarating 44-yard touchdown throw later in the game as Texas pushed ahead.

McConaughey's sideline antics made sure that everyone, whether they were in the stadium or watching from home, had a good time while Texas and Alabama battled it out on the field.

Matthew McConaughey's joy resonates with fans

One fan wrote on X, formerly Twitter, "He is true to himself. Wouldn’t expect anything less!"

A second fan exclaimed, "Well, when you're from Texas, it's just like taking candy from a baby! Go Longhorns!"

Another fan quipped, "Matthew might have his next career arc set up! I can listen to those cords all day on the call."

Someone chimed in, "Yeah, great watching him grab himself on national TV. Alright, alright, alright."

Longhorns' win in Tuscaloosa shows they are 'SEC ready'

With 349 yards and three passing touchdowns, Quinn Ewers was the driving force behind Texas' successful road trip. In a decisive victory on Saturday in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the Texas Longhorns defeated the upcoming SEC rival Alabama 34–24, as per The Dallas Morning News.

Following are a few comments made on social media in response to Texas' victory over Alabama:

One Texas fan wrote on X, "Quinn Ewers is playing the game of his life in the biggest game of his career! He looks like a bonafide 1st round pick. 24/38 349 with 3TD’s."

Longhorn Network posted: "Not Alabama turning up the music to drown out Texas Fight"

Another Texas Longhorns follower wrote, "Want to know what progress looks like? Two years ago, Steve Sarkisian took Texas into Arkansas and the game was over heading into the 4th quarter. Two years later, Texas has a 20-16 lead entering the 4th quarter."

Texas Longhorns posted a GIF of McConaughey with the caption "MOOOOOOOD."

One fan wrote, "The Texas Longhorns just handed Nick Saban his biggest loss at home during his entire coaching tenure at Alabama."