Horns Get Stingy On Defense, Rout North Texas In Season Opener

By Steve Habel/Associate Editor
AUSTIN -- The brisk warm breeze felt in Austin and across the Lone Star State on Saturday evening might have been a collective exhale from the Longhorn faithful as Texas easily beat North Texas 38-7 before a crowd of 93,201 fans at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.
With the win, the Charlie Strong era on the 40 Acres began [article-offer]