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Sarkisian trek from Bama built pipeline to aid Texas rebuild

FILE - Texas assistant head coach Jeff Banks signals during the first half of the Texas Orange and White Spring Scrimmage in Austin, Texas, Saturday, April 24, 2021. Banks followed Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian from Alabama. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas, File) FILE - Texas offensive coordinator Kyle Flood works with the offensive line before the Texas Orange and White Spring Scrimmage in Austin, Texas, Saturday, April 24, 2021. Flood followed Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian from Alabama. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas, File) Alabama coach Nick Saban watches during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Utah State, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt) FILE - At left, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian walks on the field before an NCAA college football game against Iowa State, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Ames, Iowa. At right, Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian works with his players in drills at Alabama's fall camp fan-day college football scrimmage, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Sarkisian left his job as an Alabama assistant to be the head coach at Texas in January 2021 and quickly blazed a 735-mile trail from Tuscaloosa to Austin for others to follow. (AP Photo/File)
Sarkisian trek from Bama built pipeline to aid Texas rebuild