Red-zone wins: Cracking the code to Texas red-zone TD drives in 2023

Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesHalfway through the season and the Texas Longhorns is 5-1 on the year and ranked No. 9 in the AP Poll. There is much to be proud of and reason for optimism for the second half of the year.

One area worth evaluating is the red-zone performance of the Longhorns. In the most recent game against the Sooners, the red-zone offense went 1-of-3, including being stuffed from the one-yard line four times.

In this two-part series, every red-zone drive will be evaluated to decipher what has worked well and what has not for Texas in the red zone. For part one, the focus will be on red-zone successes — every time the Horns entered the red zone and…