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Texas Rewatch: Texas Offense Blows Off Some Steam & Defense Stays Dominant

Joe Cookby: Joe Cook12 hours agojosephcook89

The Longhorns offense finally showed some life, moving the ball with more confidence and rhythm. Meanwhile, the defense continued its dominant streak, shutting down every challenge that came their way.

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The Inside Texas Rewatch Show offers an in-depth analysis of the Texas Longhorns’ recent game against Sam Houston State, focusing on both offensive and defensive performances. The discussion highlights quarterback Arch Manning’s encouraging 18-for-21 passing performance, emphasizing his confidence and potential despite the lower level of competition.

The offensive line showed improvement, though penalties and consistency remain concerns, and the wide receiver room displayed promising growth with multiple players stepping up, including Ryan Wingo and Parker Livingstone.

The running back corps showed flashes of potential but still exhibits some tentative play, with James Simon and Christian Clark noted as key contributors moving forward. On defense, Texas dominated, recording a shutout and showcasing NFL-level talent throughout the roster. While the opposition was weak, the defense’s depth and versatility were praised, with special attention given to safety play and the continued development of younger players.

The overall tone is optimistic but cautious, recognizing the need for growth against tougher SEC competition ahead.

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