Calling it now - Texas is gonna lead the SEC in defensive havoc rate this season and it won't be close. The scheme shift we saw in spring practice is real. They're moving to a more aggressive front that generates pressure without blitzing, and the numbers from the closed scrimmages backed it up. The secondary is playing more man coverage than last year, which lets the front four pin their ears back. Texas finished 2025 ranked 22nd in havoc rate at 18.3%, but the personnel fits this new approach better. The middle of the defense looks faster, and that changes everything. CBS Sports putting Texas at the top of their SEC power rankings is right, but the reason isn't the offense. It's the defensive scheme clicking in year three of the system.