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Texas Football: BR ranks 2005 Longhorns among 10 best teams ever

Michael Griffin, Texas Football (Photo by G. N. Lowrance/Getty Images)

Moving into the point of the college football offseason commonly known as “list season” there’s a lot of time to ponder past teams on the Forty Acres to see what went right and what went wrong of late. For the Texas football program, the 2000s is more the decade the new head coach Steve Sarkisian would like to replicate the success from, at least compared to the past 10 years.

Texas was a national contender essentially year in and year out in the 2000s under the direction of former head coach Mack Brown.