AUSTIN — Over the last two seasons, the Texas Longhorns haven’t performed well after ascending to No. 1 in the rankings, but Steve Sarkisian’s team has a chance to reverse that trend on Saturday at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium against a UTSA Roadrunners team that is a nearly 30-point underdog.

Ball security and third-down defense were both issues that Sarkisian wants corrected in the wake of last week’s thrilling 24-23 comeback against Ohio State as Texas goes through its final tuneup before embarking on its SEC schedule next week in Knoxville.

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Pregame warmups

Similar to last week, Texas warmed up in its new indoor…

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