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The Girl Herd: Bouncing Back After Ohio State with Special Guest Fozzy Whittaker

Joe Cookby: Joe Cook09/02/25josephcook89
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Join us as we break down Texas’ loss to Ohio State and what the Longhorns must do to bounce back. Former Longhorn and NFL running back Fozzy Whittaker shares his insights going forward in this episode of The Girl Herd.

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In this episode of Inside Texas with the Girl Herd, the hosts are joined by special guest Fozzy Whittaker to discuss Texas Longhorns’ recent football performance, particularly focusing on their Week 1 loss to Ohio State. The conversation revolves around the team’s strengths, weaknesses, and prospects for improvement as the season progresses. Fozzy, drawing from his experience as a former player, offers an in-depth analysis of Texas’ offensive and defensive play, highlighting the physicality and effort despite statistical shortcomings. Key topics include quarterback Arch Manning’s development, offensive inconsistencies, penalties, and the complementary nature of Texas’ defense, which kept the game close with only 14 points allowed.

The hosts and Fozzy emphasize that despite the loss, there are many positives to build on, including an effective running game led by Tre Wisner and CJ Baxter, and the potential for Arch to unlock his full dual-threat capabilities. They also discuss the importance of red zone efficiency, game management, and the significance of home-field advantage at DKR compared to the quieter environment at Ohio State’s stadium. The episode closes with optimism about Texas’ ability to rebound, improve chemistry, and contend for a conference title and College Football Playoff berth.

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