The 2024 Texas Longhorns season was riddled with a glaring issue. It’s a red zone problem that honestly became the stuff of legend. And for all the wrong reasons. Touchdowns? Not nearly enough. Remember the CFP semifinal showdown between Texas and Ohio State? Texas reached the 1-yard line late in the fourth quarter, fueled by two defensive pass interference calls that gave them a golden opportunity to take the lead. But things went sideways. Running back Jerrick Gibson stopped short on first down. Then, disaster struck: defenders tackled Quintrevion Wisner for a seven-yard loss on second down. On third down, quarterback Quinn Ewers and receiver Ryan Wingo couldn’t connect.

And just when you thought Texas might rally, the defense sacked Ewers on fourth down. Jack Sawyer had the strip sack

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