Former NFL star, part of Texas’ wishbone offense, dead at 78

A former NFL star, who was a key component of the Texas wishbone offense, has passed away at the age of 78. During his collegiate career in Austin, he played under the leadership of coach Darrell Royal. The athlete's legacy is tied to his contributions to the specific offensive strategy employed by the university and his subsequent professional career in the NFL. His death marks the loss of a notable figure from the Texas football tradition.