The opening game for the No. 7 Texas Longhorns couldn’t have been tougher than traveling to Columbus to play the reigning champions, and the score of 14–7 almost seems more forgiving than it actually is. The five-star pick, Arch Manning , appeared unstable right away, gaining just 26 yards in the first half before settling into a little flow in the second half. No one is freaking out after a single game, but that loss to Ohio State did hurt a lot for a team that had playoff-like expectations going into the game. Now, Texas has the opportunity to reset in Austin tomorrow against San Jose State, and the timing could not be better.
San Jose State, a passing-oriented offense that piled up 300 yards last week but also blew it up three times, is set to visit Darrell K. Royal, Texas, on Septem