Kindle and Pittman should make a difference for the Longhorns.</p> link</p> AUSTIN, Texas -- Three Texas players suspended for the first three games have been reinstated and should be available to play Saturday against Rice, coach Mack Brown said Monday.</p> Sophomore linebacker Sergio Kindle and junior defensive end Henry Melton were suspended for three games at the start of training camp after summer drunken driving arrests.</p> Wide receiver Billy Pittman was suspended for three games after the school determined he received improper benefits for the use of a friend's car.</p> "[Kindle and Melton] are great players. I think they can be very effective," cornerback Brandon Foster said.</p> Pittman has 69 catches for 1,206 yards and nine touchdowns over the last two seasons.</p> Copyright 2007 by The Associated Press</p> </p>