ESPN.com · Apr 17, 2017
Texas spring game: How good does Tom Herman think Longhorns can be?
AUSTIN, Texas -- Tom Herman claims he didn’t watch any 2016 Texas tape after he took the job. He sought a full reset and a clean slate for his players to prove what they can do.
Now that he has 15 spring practices in the books, wrapped up Saturday with the team's Orange-White Spring Game, he should be better prepared to answer the bigger questions.
Like this one: What are fair expectations for Texas going into the first season of the Herman era? How good is this team coming off another 5-7 season, and how far can it go?
Herman was asked Saturday to assess this in a creative, yet specific way: Of your 22 starters, how many guys do you have who can win you big games and win the Big 12?