Texas looked like it had turned things around. Two straight wins, including a physical pounding of rival Oklahoma, had taken the pressure off coach Charlie Strong and had the Longhorns talking about a postseason bowl game. Then came a Halloween night shutout loss at Iowa State. Even a befuddled Strong had to call that huge step backward. Next up is Kansas (0-8, 0-5 Big 12). Lose to the Jayhawks on Saturday night and Texas (3-5, 2-3) would face an even bigger crisis than anyone imagined...
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