Texas vs. Louisiana-Monroe: Five observations and Sunday chat

The Texas Longhorns left no doubt on Saturday in the season opener against the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks, as they took control early on in the ball game and never took their foot of the neck of the Warhawks.

The Longhorns set the tone early after D’Shawn Jamison blocked a ULM punt that was recovered and ran in for a touchdown by Keilan Robinson. From there on Texas dictated the flow of the game and flexed the muscle you would expect from a Power Five team playing a Sun Belt opponent.

I found myself trying to watch so much at one time in real time because I wanted to focus on so many individual players on each snap. With all the new names on the roster and the buzz that was produced over the…