It’s tough to categorize expectations for the Texas Longhorns heading into the 2022 season.
For the most part, talking heads and analyst types have Texas ranked among the middle-of-the-pack. Take USA Today’s recent rankings of the Big 12 Conference as one example.
From USA Today, who have the Longhorns at fifth in the Big 12 in 2022: “To call Sarkisian’s debut a disaster might be disrespectful to disasters. The Longhorns lost six games in a row in the middle of the season, including an epic meltdown against Oklahoma and missed out on a bowl game for the third time in seven seasons.