The latest Locked on Longhorns podcast opens up discussing the Jake Smith injury that occurred on Tuesday What does this mean for the depth chart? With Jordan Whittington now healthy ahead of the opener, how much will we see of the talented redshirt freshman talent? A player with his injury history is a concern.
Head coach Tom Herman updated the injury news on Thursday morning with an appearance on The Horn in Austin. Offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich stated the team would be going with a wide receiver by committee. With the injury to Smith, could we see more tight ends in the game?
Chris Ash spoke with the media bout his Rugby style of tackling. How they might improve their defense in 2020 with his coaching. Ash also had quite the compliment for quarterback Sam Ehlinger.
Adrian Broaddus of ESPN El Paso helps break down the UTEP Miners football team. What were some of his takeaways from the victory over Stephen F. Austin? Can the Miners challenge the 42.5 point spread in this game and what is his final prediction.
What do we expect to see on Saturday night? Could the Longhorns cover the spread? Takeaways from the Broaddus interview plus can UTEP find a way to do enough to keep it interesting. What football game are we looking for ward to on Thursday night? Plus what the host of Locked on LSU said about Tom Herman and the Texas Longhorns.
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