Habe on the Horns | Doyle’s Genteel Countenance Hides a Needed Mean Streak

By Steve Habel/Senior Editor

AUSTIN – Until the career-ending injury to starting center Dominic Espinosa midway through the third quarter of Texas’ season-opening win against North Texas in 2014, Taylor Doyle was likely earmarked to implant his stamp on Longhorn football via occasional appearances in mop-up roles and on the scout team.

Boy, how things have changed.

Doyle is now Texas’ man in the middle at center and one of the faces of the team. He player in all 13 games – and started 11of them – and performed well [article-offer]