Losses on the field.
Decommitments.
Transfers.
In the midst of two losses in three games, including a narrow victory over the Kansas Jayhawks, the Texas Longhorns faced a potential crossroads in the third year of head coach Tom Herman in Austin heading into last Saturday’s game.
Questions began arising about the team’s mental state, particularly in regards to the younger players as Texas lost promising freshman offensive tackle Javonne Shepherd to transfer, along with sophomore wide receiver Jordan Pouncey.
Meanwhile, three recruits decommitted from the 2020 recruiting class.