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Random Thoughts From Around the Country: The Eyes of Texas Are Crying Upon You

If you tuned into football this weekend, you were blessed with another round of college football that tugged at the heartstrings. Meanwhile the sanitized spoiled millionaire bioengineered replicants of the professional ranks went through the motions.

For the first time since 1979, Texas and Texas A&M played top 10 opponents on the same day. Neither pulled off an upset that could have changed the dynamics of the season and their programs.

LSU 45 TEXAS 38

Maybe Texas is not quite back as last reported. This slugfest was a shootout between LSU’s Joe Burrow (31-39, 471 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT) against the Longhorns’ Sam Ehlinger (31-47, 401 YDS, 4 TD) trading shots to the tune of 1,103 yards of total combined offense.