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11.08.08

Let's hear it for the Hawkeyes; with a win over #3 Penn today, Texas should move up to the #3 spot assuming that Oklahoma State doesn't knock off Tech moving Texas to the #2 spot. I still believe that someone is going to beat Alabama and I thought it was going to be LSU today, but they failed to deliver. Now lets assume that they do eventually get beat and that Tech wins out the season and the Big 12 Championship; Texas would then be in the #2 Spot if they win out and there's the outside chance of a Texas/Texas Tech rematch in the BCS National Championship Game.

11.04.08

So now that I've had a little time to let the loss to Tech over the weekend sink in; I'm okay with the reality that Texas is no longer undefeated. I will admit that seeing a #4 ranking in the BCS Standings made it just a little easier to swallow; and lets be honest with some help from our friends in Oklahoma and Florida, Texas may just be able to make it to the title game.

10.19.08

It's official, not only is Texas number one across the AP and the USA Today Poll, but they also officially hold the #1 spot in the BCS Rankings. I'm not going to get to far ahead of myself and start saving the date in January, but I will say that things do look rather promising right now.

The major concerns that I have are still with the Texas secondary, but under the leadership of defensive coordinator Will Muschamp I believe that the will continue to improve. The phrase one game at a time has never been more true that it is right now; especially when those one games include:

10.13.08

After a stellar performance this past Saturday leading Texas to a 10 point victory over public enemy #1 The Oklahoma Sooners, Colt has established himself as a true Hesiman Contender.