On Saturday, the Texas Longhorns won in a tight 16-13 victory in overtime against the Kentucky Wildcats for week 8 of college football. Extending their winning

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Zabien Brown returned an interception 99 yards for a touchdown as time expired in the first half and No. 6 Alabama rolled to a victory over No. 11 Tennessee in the rivalry known as the "Third Saturday in October."

Texas was able to sneak out of Lexington with a win, but it's easy to find pessimism this Sunday. The offense continues to miss basic consistency.

After a frustrating performance, it's hard to find optimism around Texas. The defense and special teams will consistently give the offense a shot.

With Will Stone electing to redshirt to maintain eligibility for the 2026 season, a year that will almost certainly not take place at Texas, Steve Sarkisian said Wednesday that Mason Shipley will add kickoff to his responsibilities for Jeff Banks‘ special teams.