Hot button questions we’re asking about Texas football

Answering the questions we’re all asking.

We’re nearing the end of another Texas football season. Despite many answered questions there is still suspense surrounding the future.

Texas has compiled arguably its best recruiting class since 2010. Certainly, the class is one of the most well rounded groups we have ever seen.

As the current roster goes, Texas is set to return plenty of talent. On the heels of a three-win improvement, the Longhorns figure to build off the 2022 season’s successes. Many are concerned about players who might depart.

We’ve addressed the non-story that was made a story about the status of Xavier Worthy’s return. If you were apprised of all Worthy’s statements from the day, what he said should alleviate your concerns.

Let’s look at how to feel about the biggest questions facing the program.

LOOK: Texas WR Xavier Worthy rocking his new number

Xavier Worthy is unveiling a new look against Washington in the Alamo Bowl.

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Alamo Bowl: Texas players with most to gain from a strong performance

Texas players can make a statement in the Alamo Bowl.

The Alamo Bowl hasn’t meant much to Texas fans in past years. That could all change this year. After no bowl appearance last season, Thursday’s game against Washington should carry more significance.

The Texas Bowl in 2017 had a similar feel to this year’s Alamo Bowl. The Longhorns have a handful of players departing, but return the bulk of the roster.

The 2017 game against Missouri was a momentum builder for the 2018 season. The Longhorns used the game as a springboard into a nine-win season and conference title appearance. Steve Sarkisian and company can capture similar momentum with a strong performance against the Huskies.

A handful of players shined in Tom Herman’s first bowl win to cap the 2017 season. Most notably, Sam Ehlinger made an early case to win the starting job in 2018.

Let’s look at a few players with the most to gain from a strong Alamo Bowl.