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Build off of the power game, use play-action passing to help quarterback David Ash be successful and get wide receivers open over the top. Texas' issue is sticking with that approach.

There are not enough quality defenders in the league to shut down a team that muscles up at the point of attack. Texas, when it pushed teams around on the ground, proved the same point: The Big 12 is not built to stop a gritty physical attack. Kansas State's physical approach proved that over the last couple seasons. The conference is not built to stop the power attack. With that in mind, and given the makeup of the Big 12, Brown and staff should stick to the using power on offense. The Longhorns can be bigger, faster and stronger than any team they face. However, what we do know is that Texas has the ability to field a team capable of being the best every time the players step off the bus.

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Until we get to see it for a full season, we will not know if this is the answer. Whether the Longhorns want to go spread or a pro-style multiple-attacking scheme matters not they just have to find something and stick to it.Īs Major Applewhite grabs the reins full-time, he seeks to employ elements of the pro-style attack while blending in an up-tempo approach, at times. Texas, one of the top five programs in college football, has to know what it is on both sides of the ball. Texas, the school that just witnessed rival Texas A&M grab a major foothold in the Lone Star State, needs Texas to get back to winning big.Įven the Big 12 needs Texas to get back into the driver's seat of the conference. Mack Brown, if you listen to folks like Matt Brown of Sports on Earth, needs Texas to get back to being a power. Especially, not at a time when so many need Texas to return to its 2004-2009 form.

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