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Texas Longhorns look ahead to Big 12 opener against Texas Tech
Texas Longhorns stay up for recreation towards Huge 12 Texas Tech
The Longhorns journey to Lubbock to face Huge 12 Texas Tech Saturday, Sept. 24
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Longhorns are trying ahead to the problem that lies forward with a highway journey to Texas Tech this weekend.
Because the Horns roll into their Huge 12 opener, all people has a Lubbock reminiscence.
“I used to be a freshman. I bear in mind I used to be on the sideline, I used to be freezing that day. I used to be placing a few of these tortillas on my legs to heat them up,” mentioned Keondre Coburn, senior DL.
“Positively going to be a hostile surroundings for us. All people is aware of Tech would not like us, and that is okay as a result of we do not like them both,” mentioned Roschon Johnson, senior working again.
Saturday’s recreation in Lubbock might be UT’s first highway check of the season. They went 1-5 away from DKR Texas Memorial Stadium final yr.
That mentioned, the improved tradition ought to assist them on the highway in entrance of these rowdy Pink Raider followers.
“We have got to go in there bodily, prepared to simply dominate. We will not go in there gradual, cannot go in there with no power as a staff, we’ve got to go in there able to combat,” mentioned Bijan Robinson, junior working again.
“Whatever the circumstances, adversity goes to strike Saturday. I do not know when, I do not know the way, what form or type. The fact is of it, we’ve got to maintain leaning on each other and never get fragmented, and I feel our guys perceive that,” mentioned Head Coach Steve Sarkisian.
As for Sark’s QB plan heading into the Huge 12 opener? That appears optimistic, too.
“All of them practiced at present, which is a optimistic. That to me is a extremely good signal. Final Monday, they did not all observe, so all people was in there doing their staff drills and various things. I feel the progress that Quinn (Ewers) is making is nice, I feel it is (Hudson Card)’s skill to bounce again after enjoying Saturday and the ankle feeling adequate to go at present,” Sarkisian mentioned.
The Longhorns tackle Texas Tech Saturday, Sept. 24 at 2:30 p.m.