Instant Analysis: No Nit-Picking From Me

Sometimes you just can't look a gift horse in the mouth. In a season when the Texas Longhorns haven't had many standout performances as a team, I really have zero interest in truly pit-picking a performance that all of you can keep and save in your library for the off-season in the coming months. Arch Manning as sensational. The Texas defense shut down a very good offense from the middle of the second quarter on. The Longhorns mauled a rival for the second time this season. Maybe the key to this entire season is to keep playing teams that were hated annual opponents for the most of the first 100 years of the program? Texas 52 Arkansas 37

Sometimes you just can't look a gift horse in the mouth.

In a season when the Texas Longhorns haven't had many standout performances as a team, I really have zero interest in truly pit-picking a performance that all of you can keep and save in your library for the off-season in the coming months.

Arch Manning as sensational. The Texas defense shut down a very good offense from the middle of the second quarter on. The Longhorns mauled a rival for the second time this season.

Maybe the key to this entire season is to keep playing teams that were hated annual opponents for the most of the first 100 years of the program?

Texas 52 Arkansas 37

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