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Texas Football: del Conte ‘feeling the pressure’ on the Tom Herman decision

Chris del Conte, Texas Football (Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images)

Texas football head coach Tom Herman is giving athletic director Chris del Conte a tough decision to make on his job in the near future.

The looming decision that has to be made in the near future concerning the Texas football program and fourth-year head coach Tom Herman is heating up in the national discussion after the tough three-point loss to the Iowa State Cyclones on Black Friday. Herman and his Texas team could not overcome head coach Matt Campbell and No. 13 ranked Iowa State, in a loss by the final score of 23-20, on Senior Day (specifically Nov.