AUSTIN (KXAN) — Being out of town every weekend for a month can be taxing on a team, but it can also galvanize a group and bring players closer together. Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian said that's exactly what the long stretch away from DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium has done.

Technically, No. 22 Texas had a home game against Oklahoma, but of course, that was played at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas for the Red River Rivalry. The Longhorns haven't walked out of the south end zone tunnel on the Forty Acres since clobbering Sam Houston 55-0 on Sept. 20, but if the time away makes them better, Sarkisian is fine with it.

"This is a little bit unprecedented to go on the road for a fourth-straight week, so we're going to stay well-connected as a football team, and I credit our guys for doing

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