No. 5 Texas vs. Florida: Five observations and Sunday chat

Another day, another W pic.twitter.com/UmSSMJyuhs

— Texas Football (@TexasFootball) November 9, 2024 This one was never close, so it was a pretty peaceful early Saturday afternoon for the burnt orange faithful as the No. 5 Texas Longhorns snapped off 42 unanswered points before finally conceding points to the Florida Gators offense at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. All 17 of Florida’s points came in the second half after the game was well in hand.

This was a much-needed result for the Longhorns with how the previous two games played out — they were able to take control early and get a lot of their depth chart some playing time. Any time you can do that against a conference opponent…