After 10-4 finish, Longhorns have to plug up defense

FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2018, file photo, Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger (11) scores a touchdown after escaping from Oklahoma State safety Kenneth Edison-McGruder in the first half of an NCAA college football game, in Stillwater, Okla. Texas has a rising star in quarterback Sam Ehlinger who will get some attention for the Heisman Trophy if he can duplicate his impressive 2018 season when he passed for 25 touchdowns and ran for 16 more. (AP Photo/Brody Schmidt, File)

FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2018, file photo, Texas wide receiver Collin Johnson (9) makes a catch in front of Baylor cornerback Derrek Thomas (23) for 44-yard touchdown reception during the first half on an NCAA college football game, in Austin, Texas. A 10-4 finish with a big win in the Sugar Bowl energized Texas football to levels not seen in years. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)