Banks, Bond could be back for Longhorns in time for CFP 1st round

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian is "optimistic" about the return of two key players from injury for Saturday's first round of the College Football Playoff against Clemson.All-American left tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. and wide receiver Isaiah Bond are recovering from ankle injuries. Banks' injury kept him out of the Southeastern Conference championship game Dec. 8 against Georgia and Bond got hurt early in the game.Taaffe, Ewers and company aim to spoil Clemson QB Klubnik&rsquo