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ESPN: What we learned in the Big 12: Week 4

  1. Horns cannot live on defense alone. Texas' offense was bad for 60 minutes, and the defense looked ordinary for the final 30. It all added up to a 22-point home loss to a 16-point underdog in UCLA -- a Bruins team that was shut out at home to weeks ago by Stanford. Texas failed to run the ball effectively, never put together a drive through the air and looked inexperienced after UCLA scored on its opening possession of the second half to take a 20-3 lead. Nebraska's poor offense tried to rely on a world-class defense last year ...

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