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KNOW THE FOE: Texas Longhorns

By GUERIN EMIG, World sports writer
Published: 10/9/2008 2:14 AM
Last Modified: 10/9/2008 2:16 AM

KNOW THE FOE: Texas Longhorns

Three Texas Longhorns to watch Saturday against Oklahoma:

Colt McCoy

Quarterback

"A surgeon" according to OU defensive coordinator Brent Venables, he has completed 79 percent of his passes for 1,280 yards and 16 touchdowns. Also happens to be the Longhorns' leading rusher with 317 (Vince Young had 355 at this time in 2005).

Brian Orakpo

Defensive end

Returned from a knee injury to face OU last year and recorded a sack and two lost yardage tackles in just 17 plays. Now completely healed, he comes into this year's game with six sacks, 14 pressures, two pass bat-downs and two forced fumbles.

Sergio Kindle

Strongside linebacker

A consensus prep All-American three years ago, he is thriving under first-year coordinator Will Muschamp, with 21 tackles, 2

1/2

sacks, six pressures, a pass bat-down and a fumble recovery. By GUERIN EMIG, World sports writer

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