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When you implement the offense that defined a generation of college football, and continues to do so even to this day, it’ll earn recognition. [Sign up for Inside Texas and get ONE MONTH for $1!] That’s what happened on Thursday when ESPN’s Bill Connelly labeled the 1968 Texas Longhorns as college football’s most influential team ever. The 1968 Longhorns, under legendary head coach Darrell Royal, earned that distinction because of the introduction and successful implementation of the wishbone offense that boosted Texas to 30 straight victories and two national titles in 1969 and 1970. 1968 Tex…

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