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247Sports · Sec 29U

Sep 06
Will Muschamp's new Texas football defense delivers on two key promises in its debut vs Texas State
Summary
QB/LB: It wasn't as dominating a performance as I anticipated but the scoreboard is proof in the pudding, as they say.
David Eckert said... (original post) AUSTIN, Texas — The question about Will Muschamp's sideline presence did not ask Texas Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian to revisit one of the j... show more It wasn't as dominating a performance as I anticipated but the scoreboard is proof in the pudding, as they say. A lot of players got PT and that can cause continuity problems and a lack of consistency. The one play that stands out for me is the QB run that lead to a Texas State TD (I think it was on the next play they scored). Simmons got caught inside and there was no containment for Texas letting the QB scamper outside for a big gain. Containment is perhaps the first and foremost objective for a DE, IIRC. Turn everything inside and do not let them get outside. Of course Simmons is "the man" on defense and we all expect him to create havoc if not make every play. This is one time his aggressiveness cost him. JMO

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