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Did Texas Longhorns Fans Crown Quinn Ewers Too Soon?

Did Texas Longhorns Fans Crown Quinn Ewers Too Soon?
Quinn Ewers entered the University of Texas football program with an almost mythical level of hype. The former five-star recruit, who famously reclassified to graduate early and signed a seven-figure NIL deal, was expected to be the savior of a proud but struggling Longhorns program. But as the 2024 season nears its conclusion, some fans are beginning to wonder: Did we expect too much from the young quarterback?
Ewers’ raw talent is undeniable. His arm strength, quick release, and football IQ have been on display since his days at Southlake Carroll High School. However, the transition from high school phenom to consistent college quarterback is rarely seamless. After a promising debut in 2022 was derailed by injuries and inconsistency, many hoped Ewers would take the proverbial “next step” in 2023. While he’s shown flashes of brilliance, the road has been bumpy at times.
Part of the issue is the weight of expectations. Playing quarterback at Texas comes with an enormous spotlight, and Ewers was immediately compared to past legends like Vince Young and Colt McCoy. Fans expected wins, playoff contention, and Heisman-worthy performances. But college football is rarely that simple. Developing as a quarterback takes time, especially in a conference as competitive as the Big 12.
To his credit, Ewers has shown resilience and growth, even amid criticism. The coaching staff has worked to tailor the offense to his strengths, and the Longhorns have had moments that suggest a brighter future is ahead. However, the question remains: Are fans willing to give him the time he needs to fully mature
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