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5 reasons to be pessimistic about Texas heading into 2018 season: Can anybody protect Longhorns' QBs?

The Longhorns saw marked improvement in 2017, ending the year with a winning record for the first time since 2013. And after adding an impressive recruiting class this offseason, expectations are high on the 40 Acres.

But it's not all roses for head coach Tom Herman and Co. as summer workouts approach. Texas still has significant question marks on offense and will need to replace a slew of veteran talent. On Wednesday, we took a positive view of the Longhorns' roster, breaking down why Texas fans should be optimistic heading into 2018.

But why could things go south in Herman's second season?