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Texas is the ‘boom-or-bust’ team of the Big 12, per USA TODAY

Count Paul Myerberg of USA TODAY among those who aren’t consuming any burnt orange Kool-Aid this summer, as the longtime college football writer recently slotted the Texas Longhorns as the No. 7 team in the Big 12 Conference.

So Myerberg is definitely not having what FOX Sports analyst Joel Klatt is having — recall that the former Colorado quarterback predicted that Texas will win the conference this season.

Here’s what Myerberg is thinking:

It would probably be more accurate to have Texas essentially tied with Oklahoma State and Iowa State in the Big 12 pecking order.