Steve Sarkisian Calls Out Critics Over Texas' Physicality After Tennessee Win
After defeating Tennessee, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian called out critics who claimed the Longhorns were "soft."
Following their tough road win over Tennessee, Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian defended his team against criticism regarding their physicality. The Longhorns secured a 20-17 victory, despite Tennessee's late-game comeback attempt. Sarkisian pointed out that his team sustained injuries, with eight players being carted off, indicating their physical effort.
In response to an anonymous coach's comments in The Athletic, Sarkisian challenged the assertion that Texas lacks an edge and physicality. He continued to emphasize his team's resilience, stating they thrive in challenging situations and have a history of winning big games.
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