As Parsa Fallah heard his name called through the Gallagher-Iba Arena sound system during team lineup announcements, he took a moment to embrace everything.

Monday marked Fallah’s first game back since December 13, when he exacerbated a back injury in a loss to Bedlam rival Oklahoma. It had been only 16 days, but Fallah, the Cowboys’ starting center, said it felt longer. 

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