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State of the position: Running backs
Fozzy Whittaker and Malcolm Brown will key Longhorns' attack
Updated: August 23, 2011, 1:07 PM ET
By
Carter Strickland | HornsNation.com
Among the many things Texas tailbacks couldn't run away from last season -- Iowa State's defense, UCLA's defense, Oklahoma State's defense, etc. -- were the stats.
In the seven games Texas lost, it was outrushed in five of them by an average of 103 yards.
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