After the Texas Longhorns fired head coach Tom Herman in 2020, they knew they needed a quality replacement that would keep the Burnt Orange in the top level of the college football world as they continued to trend upward towards a national championship. On January 2, 2021, they landed that quality replacement in spades when they landed then Alabama Crimson Tide offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian , who hadn't held a head coaching gig since the 2015 season with the USC Trojans. He probably had to dust off a few of his head coaching philosophies when he made the move to Austin, but everyone should be able to agree that he and the Texas program have prospered greatly with his leadership. The Uniqueness of Steve Sarksian Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian is interviewed by the media after the game against the Kentucky Wildcats at Kroger Field.…