Casey Thompson, Texas Football (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)
To round out the 2020 season, now former fourth-year Texas football head coach Tom Herman saw what could’ve been his top tandem for the following year come through in a big way. Texas fans in general saw the rise of redshirt sophomore quarterback Casey Thompson and freshman running back Bijan Robinson come to the forefront in the dominant Dec. 28 win over the Colorado Buffaloes in the Alamo Bowl.
When Thompson, Robinson, and the Longhorns took to the field at the Alamodome in San Antonio on the night of Dec.