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On this episode of Longhorn Blitz with Horns247 Lifetime Longhorn Rod Babers, Horns247’s Jeff Howe and Matt Butler talk nothing but Texas Longhorns football as the week first game week of the 2016 draws near.

The guys devote a lot of attention to the current state of the quarterback competition from every possible angle. Which pieces of information are important, and for what reasons? Who might benefit from each potential circumstance or outcome at the position?

Also under the microscope is the Texas offense line. How is this group coming together as he season opener against Notre Dame approaches?

In addition to that, they analyze the depth of the offensive skill positions heading into the season opener.

Plus, they each point out one aspect of this year's team which makes them hopeful that Texas will have a successful season.

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