... game on his first rushing attempt.

Last time I checked, he doesn't play defense.

The main storyline leading up to the game was whether or not the "Legion of Boom" would shut down Mark Ingram and the Alabama Crimson Tide running attack.

The vaunted Texas Longhorn rushing defense, who came into the game holding their opponents to 62 yards, were gashed for a season-high 205 yards on an 51 attempts.  On a team who defended the run 407 times all season (more than any team in the Football Bowl Subdivision), Texas had their hands full with Ingram and Trent Richardson all night.

The duo combined for 215 yards on 41 carries as they each scored two touchdowns. Early in the first quarter, Ingram started the 'Bama rushing attack on...

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