Many believed that 2019 would be the year the Texas Longhorns finally brought the Big 12 title back to Austin. Many thought that this could be the year that the Horns were finally in the College Football Playoff conversation well into November.
Those aspirations are looking pretty grim after the 37-27 loss to the TCU Horned Frogs on Saturday afternoon, their second conference loss and third overall — Texas will have to win out if they have any hopes of making the conference championship game, and even then, they will need help from elsewhere to get in.