The countdown to kickoff vs. Louisiana-Monroe is underway and we’ve knocked out the first ten days on the countdown. The Texas Longhorns are officially 90 days away from Steve Sarkisian’s squad taking the field for the 2022 season.
Our journey through the number 90 begins with former Texas defensive lineman and first round pick Malcom Brown from Brenham, Texas.
“Brown was a three-year player who emerged as one of the best defensive players in the nation as a junior … two-year starter who was named a 2014 finalist for both the Bronko Nagurski Trophy (top defensive player) and Outland Trophy (top interior lineman) … earned 2014 All-America honors from Walter Camp, AP, FWAA, Sporting News, CBS Sports, USA Today and ESPN.com … became the 47th Longhorn (eighth defensive tackle) to earn consensus first team All-America honors by appearing on the AP, Sporting News and FWAA squads … he joined DTs Rodrique Wright (2005), Casey Hampton (2000), Tony Degrate (1984), Kenneth Sims (1980-81), Steve McMichael (1979), Brad Shearer (1977) and Scott Appleton (1963) on the consensus first team list … a 2014 first-team All-Big 12 selection by The Associated Press, league coaches, ESPN.com and Austin American-Statesman … played in all 39 games over his three seasons (26 starts) … announced his intention to declare for the 2015 NFL Draft on Jan. 8 … attended the 2015 NFL Combine … ended his career having started 26 straight games which was second on the team…
