College Football: Longhorns take ranking in stride

By: Associated Press - Texarkana Gazette -

Published: 10/14/2008

Associated Press Texas linebacker Sergio Kindle speaks to the press Monday in Austin.

AUSTIN, Texas—The Texas Longhorns gave a collective ho-hum Monday over their new role as No. 1.

“You can’t get all big-headed,” linebacker Sergio Kindle said.

While Texas earned its first regular-season No. 1 ranking since 1984 with a 45-35 win over Oklahoma, the Longhorns (6-0, 2-0 Big 12) say the more important numbers are 11, 8, 7 and 16, the rankings of four of their next five opponents in a murderous schedule. Lose any of those games and the stay on the mountain top will be a short one.

“We’re right where we want to be. We’re right where we expected to ...

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