No. 7 Texas can't 'get caught in that trap' of overlooking San Jose State
Jonah Williams, a dual-sport athlete and one of the fastest players, may join special teams after recovering from a hamstring injury, though his position remains uncertain.
- On Saturday, Sept. 6, Texas Longhorns football team hosts San Jose State at Darrell K. Royal‑Texas Memorial Stadium, returning home after an opening loss and with Jonah Williams possibly playing.
- Coaches and commentators warned against underestimating San Jose State, as last year the Longhorns dominated lesser opponents, risking complacency for head coach Steve Sarkisian's team.
- Williams, a five-star recruit and dual-sport athlete, was seen practicing this week and could see action soon despite nursing a hamstring injury limiting his availability.
- If activated, Jonah Williams could contribute on special teams roles like punt return or punt block, while San Jose State Spartans offense's Week 1 struggles and rush allowance suggest Texas may find success running the ball on Saturday.
- With a three-game stretch before SEC play, Texas can fix Arch Manning's struggles against San Jose State, UTEP, and Sam Houston State before The Swamp opener.
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Longhorns Insider Hints at Lineup Change Ahead of San Jose State Game
A key Longhorns player that fans have been eagerly waiting to see in action may be playing as soon as Saturday’s game on September 6 against San Jose State, a Longhorns insider just reported.Jonah Williams was seen on the practice field this week, On Texas Football first reported. This could be a sign that we’ll finally see the five-star commit, called one of the “five fastest players” on the team, take the field.Jonah Williams Was ‘Nursing a Ha…
No. 7 Texas can't 'get caught in that trap' of overlooking San Jose State
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Football is a game that demands respect, both of teams themselves and their opponents. The same amount of focus and attention to detail is required whether a team faces a highly-ranked opponent or one from a smaller conference. In this case, the Texas Longhorns need to treat San Jose State the same way they treated the Ohio State Buckeyes if they want to avoid a disaster on Saturday at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium. Sarkisian f…
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