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Inside the Numbers: The Texas secondary is a difference-maker

The Texas Longhorns took a step forward onSaturday, proving that they can win on the road without their A-game after topping the West Virginia Mountaineers 42-31 in Morgantown. The Longhorns turned in their best defensive performance of their three Power 5 games this year, thanks in large part to their ability to force turnovers and turn those into points.

Texas Defense - Four Interceptions, 21 points off of turnovers:

There are still a few questions in the secondary, but the Longhorns at least proved that they have playmakers in the secondary as they prepare to take on the high-powered Oklahoma Sooners next week.