Can Texas win in Columbia? The Dangerous Missouri Tigers | Texas vs. Missouri Preview

No. 10 Texas heads to Columbia to take on No. 19 Missouri, a 6-2 SEC team that hasn’t gotten nearly enough national attention. Lifetime Longhorns Jeremy Hills, Rod Babers and Alex Okafor join Mark Higgins and host Nick Shuley to break it all down.

In this episode:

Can Arch Manning carry this offense with the O-line in flux and key receivers banged up?
Will the Texas run game travel, and can Raleek Brown and the outside zone get going again?
Picking up stunts and blitzes, and why the RPO pass option has to show up
Mizzou’s plus-8 turnover margin and their 67-13 edge in the third quarter
The Texas defense against Ahmad Hardy, Jamal Roberts and one of the best run games in the country
Why Austin Simmons and Cayden Lee are the connection Texas has to take away
Injuries in the Texas secondary and whether Muschamp can stop the run with a light box
Why this one means extra for St. Louis native Ryan Wingo
Mizzou alumni segment: Brad Pitt, Jon Hamm, Sheryl Crow, Wright Thompson and more
Special teams and the crew’s score predictions

Note: filmed Tuesday, before the Wednesday injury report.

Kickoff is 11 a.m. CT at Faurot Field. Catch us on Texas Gameday before the game on KXAN and KBVO, and on the postgame show on 1300 The Zone.

Drop your score prediction in the comments and we’ll see who gets it right. Like and subscribe for more Texas football from the people who played it.

Hook ’em.

Welcome to 3rd & Longhorn, your ultimate destination for all things Texas Longhorn Football! Join us weekly for an in-depth show featuring analysis and commentary from Lifetime Longhorn Football players Derrick Johnson, Alex Okafor, Fozzy Whittaker, Rod Babers, Jeremy Hills, and Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund co-founder Nick Shuley.

3rd & Longhorn takes you deep inside the world of Texas Football, offering a unique perspective from some of the best to ever put on the pads at the 40 Acres. Whether you’re a die-hard Longhorn fan or new to the scene, our show provides unparalleled insight, behind-the-scenes stories, and expert breakdowns of games, players, and strategies.

Meet Our Team:
Derrick Johnson: NFL All-Pro and Texas Longhorn legend, providing unparalleled defensive insights. 

Alex Okafor: Former NFL defensive end, breaking down the line of scrimmage battles. 

Jeremy Hills: Renowned trainer and former Longhorn running back, discussing player development. 

Fozzy Whittaker: NFL veteran and special teams ace, offering game day analysis.

Rod Babers: Longhorn cornerback great and media personality, sharing insider knowledge.

Nick Shuley: Co-founder of Clark Field Collective/Texas One Fund, discussing the business side of college sports.

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