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Should Longhorns fans be worried about signing of Tim Beck as offensive coordinator?

Kevin Sherrington, sports columnist for SportsDayDFW.com and The Dallas Morning News, answered your questions about the Cowboys, Rangers, Mavericks and local college sports in a live chat recently. Here are some highlights:

There was a lot of talk coming out of the Univ. of Houston after Tom Herman left, and they wound up hiring Major Applewhite, who frankly was not considered the better of the two coordinators. How big a step backward do you think that hire will be?

Sherrington: I thought he'd end up getting the job, and here's why: If you're the coach of a school that's not going to get a lot of big-time recruits, you'd better be really good offensively.