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University of Texas officials may never publicly admit that they should have hired Sonny Dykes two years ago when they had the chance. Nor is athletic director Chris Del Conte likely to admit that Dykes was his first choice when Steve Sarkisian ended up becoming the Longhorns head football coach.That’s the kind of admission that sometimes takes years—and, in some cases, multiple adult beverages—to even be whispered by a school’s high rollers.  To do so now would shine an uncomfortable light as much on the UT power brokers who believed Sarkisian was the right man to lead the Longhorns back to national prominence as on the coach himself.One thing is for sure: so far, the program under Sarkisian is nowhere near national prominence. The coach has…

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