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For the Texas Offense to Reach Its Full Potential, One Thing Needs to Happen

SI Feed·Zion Trammel·about 11 hours ago
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The Texas Longhorns showed signs of life after holding on to a narrow win over the Ole Miss Rebels. The offense played a role in Texas' win.

The Longhorns finished with 419 total yards, the most since Week 1 against Texas State. Texas was inconsistent at times, but it averaged 4.9 yards per carry and looked much more comfortable.

Steve Sarkisian is close to fully unlocking the offense, but one key component is missing.

Cam Coleman's Involvement

Texas Longhorns wide receiver Cam Coleman. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

Coleman left Saturday's game with a shoulder injury and finished with one 12-yard reception. However, the star wideout was listed as probable on Wednesday's injury report . This is fantastic news given Sarkisian's initial concern about Coleman's injury.

Coleman's lack of production has been surprising. To Arch Manning's credit, he's made a few terrific throws that Coleman dropped.…

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