Texas Football: Baylor Win Meant Nothing

Some people are pointing at Saturday’s win in Waco as evidence that Texas football is back on top. They need to think twice about making that assumption.

I ruffled some feathers last week when I suggested that it might be better for the Longhorns if they lost to Baylor on Saturday. A lot of you were understandably upset at that and some even questioned my fanhood.

I didn’t say that I was rooting against Texas, just that they might be better served by losing. In much the same way that an addict has to hit rock bottom to realize they need help, I think Texas football has to hit rock bottom as well. My fear was that people around the program and the players themselves would enter the off-season…