Oklahoma Sooners great speaks on the importance of the spring game after Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian announced Texas won't have one.

At Ohio State, which beat Texas in the CFP semifinal on its way to the national championship, coach Ryan Day recently said the Buckeyes will have a spring showcase instead of the

Texas appears to have joined a growing list of prominent college football programs by dropping the annual spring game in favor of a restructured practice period. Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian confirmed the decision,