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No one said it would be easy

Longhorns continue run of top-notch competition

Mack Brown won't have to do much motivating to get his top-ranked Longhorns ready for tomorrow's game against unbeaten No. 6 Texas Tech. Mack Brown won't have to do much motivating to get his top-ranked Longhorns ready for tomorrow's game against unbeaten No. 6 Texas Tech. (Mike Stone/Reuters)
By Mark Blaudschun
Globe Staff / October 31, 2008

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Their run through the rankings is almost over. One more game, one more test of character and skill, and the No. 1 Texas Longhorns can exhale. Next week's opponent will be an unranked, sub-.500 (3-5) Baylor team that may create problems of motivation for Texas coach Mack Brown. But that is next week's challenge. (Full article: 769 words)

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