Texas head coach Charlie Strong is entering a pivotal third year with the Longhorns. In short, there are no more excuses. There can be no more losing seasons and no more problems on offense.
Otherwise, the Strong era in Austin could be over rather quickly.
Strong made one big change to rectify the identity crisis on offense when he hired offensive coordinator Sterlin Gilbert from Tulsa. Now, Strong needs players to run the new scheme.
There are some significant pieces already in place from the 2015 season.
The team's leading passer, Jerrod Heard, was a redshirt freshman.