After opening the season against an undersized and overmatched Louisiana Tech defensive line, the Texas Longhorns’ offensive line is about to come face to face with a far more formidable front unit with the No. 6 LSU Tigers coming to Austin on Saturday evening.
On Monday, Texas head coach Tom Herman praised the size and strength LSU features in the trenches, and make no mistake about it: The Tigers boasts quite a bit.
On paper, that’s most evident in the form of redshirt sophomore nose tackle Tyler Shelvin, an imposing 6’3, 345-pound presence.