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Horns face first test in Red River Rivalry

By Pat Forde
ESPN.com

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

When Texas coach Mack Brown sat down for his Monday news conference, his first words into the microphone were, "It's finally here." To which the rest of us say: It's about time. We need the Red River Rivalry between Texas and Oklahoma to get a read on the boys in burnt orange. The least-scrutinized No. 3-ranked team in years jumps into a Texas State Fair-sized petri dish Saturday (ABC, noon ET) for full block-and-tackle examination. The Longhorns are hardly obscure: They play home games ...

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