The college football world wasn’t supposed to look like this in late October. Texas, the preseason No. 1, wasn’t supposed to be fighting for its SEC life, and Mississippi State wasn’t supposed to be circling the Longhorns as their best shot at bowl eligibility. Yet here we are, Week 9, Starkville, Mississippi, and suddenly, all eyes are on Steve Sarkisian . Because real pressure’s on.

When Josh Pate, Taylor Lewan, and Will Compton got together on Bussin’ With The Boys on October 22, the chatter was whether Texas could survive . Taylor Lewan dropped an interesting stat to make gamblers lean forward. “ Mississippi State is undefeated against a spread when they’re dogs by 10 or less ,” he said. “ That is what we’re sitting in right now. And for that reason, I’ll be

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