... players—Andre Jones (kicked off the team), Jarvis Humphrey (illness), and Derek Johnson (transfer)—at the defensive tackle position. This is certainly cause for concern, because with Lamarr Houston and Ben Alexander graduated, the Horns are now fairly thin at the position. Fortunately for the Longhorns, players have consistently stepped up at defensive tackle and played beyond expectations in recent history. When Frank Okam and Derek Lokey graduated following the 2007 season, many looked to Roy Miller, who had only played as a back-up up to that point, to bring stability to the defensive line. Miller delivered, playing well enough to be named second team All Big 12 by the AP. When Miller graduated, many felt that defensive t...

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