Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger doesn’t need any extra motivation. The Longhorns are trying to make their way to the Big 12 Title game, and they have seemingly hit their stride, winning three straight games after back-to-back losses to TCU and Oklahoma. Yet Ehlinger has even more to play for - after four seasons of football for Texas, Friday marks his last-ever start in Austin.
Look out.
Ehlinger has been steady all season, completing 58.8 percent of his pass attempts for 22 touchdowns and five interceptions. He has not thrown an interception in over a month, since the Longhorns’ win over Baylor on Oct.