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What if you could hear firsthand stories from the individuals who lived the legacy of Longhorn football? Our episode begins with a heartfelt tribute to Edith Royal, the eternal First Lady of Longhorn football. Join us as former players and sports journalists share deeply personal anecdotes about Edith and her husband, legendary coach Darrell K Royal. Their influence on the University of Texas, the Austin community, and the game of football is remembered and celebrated, leaving no doubt about the lasting connections they fostered within the program.

With the season opener against Colorado State on the horizon, we turn our focus to the excitement brewing around the veteran Texas team. Imagine 17 out of 22 starters already having over 1,000 snaps under their belts. Will Texas dominate as expected, or could Colorado State keep it close in the first half? Our panelists debate strategic approaches, including how the Texas heat might impact the visiting team and what to watch for in the performance of Texas' defensive backs.

In the latter part of the episode, we highlight some of the key newcomers to keep an eye on. We discuss the potential impact of graduate transfer Silas Bolden, who stands out for his speed, and compare him to other exciting additions like Isaiah Bond. The discussion also touches on traditional rivalries, particularly Texas vs. Texas A&M, and how generational differences are influencing perceptions of these classic matchups. Wrapping up with light-hearted banter and shout-outs, we promise a season full of memorable football moments and community spirit.

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