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- Texas freshman running back Derrek Cooper returned to practice after hurting his ankle in the first half of the Texas State opener, with the podcast reporting that he had dressed for the last two practices. - Cooper's actual participation remained light and very limited while the staff tested the ankle in a controlled setting; dressing for practice does not establish that he is ready for a normal workload against Ohio State.

- In reviewing the Texas State opener, Cover 3 questioned Texas' interior offensive-line performance and said the Longhorns did not dominate up front against that Sun Belt defensive front. - The hosts said Texas generated 11 explosive plays but had negative EPA on its remaining plays, suggesting the opener's big gains masked inconsistent down-to-down production entering the Ohio State matchup.