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Breakout players: 4 Texas football players who shined in 2020

Myah Taylor December 15, 2020

Not much went Texas’ way in 2020. The Longhorns navigated off-field controversy along with a global pandemic.They lost to rival Oklahoma and TCU — again — and will finish the season with...

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Texas fans can rejoice that 2020 is coming to a close

Daniela Perez December 15, 2020

Now that Texas has completed its regular season, a 2020 recap is in order.  Anxiety characterized the late summer months, as the COVID-19 pandemic raised questions of the college football season’s...

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Big 12 power rankings: Week 15

Matthew Boncosky December 15, 2020

1. Iowa State Iowa State had no trouble beating West Virginia 42-6 last week. The Cyclones easily moved the ball against a Mountaineer defense that had been solid all season. The win concluded Iowa...

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Games to watch: Week 15

Brittany Archer December 15, 2020

No. 9 Georgia at No. 25 Missouri Dec. 12, 11 a.m. CT, SECN The No. 9 Georgia Bulldogs travel to Columbia, Missouri, to face the No. 25 Missouri Tigers after their initial game on Nov. 14 was canceled...

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Texas football’s 2020 season comes to disappointing end after final game canceled

Stephen Wagner December 15, 2020

This season hasn’t gone the way the Longhorns expected it to. Losses to TCU, Oklahoma and Iowa State have dashed Texas’ hopes of returning to the Big 12 Championship game and left the Longhorns...

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Texas vs. Kansas canceled due to COVID-19 outbreak in Longhorn football program

Stephen Wagner December 10, 2020

Texas’ upcoming game against Kansas on Saturday has been canceled due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the Longhorns’ football team, the Big 12 announced in a statement Thursday afternoon. “In...

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UT-Austin professor files 2 new libel lawsuits against student, assistant instructor

Samantha Greyson December 8, 2020

Editor’s note: This article contains mentions of pedophilia, sexual violence, pederasty, rape and lowering the age of consent. This article has been updated to include comments from a UT spokesperson...

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COVID-19 vaccines will go to health care workers first, not mandatory to return to campus, UT-Austin officials say

Amanda Figueroa-Nieves December 8, 2020

The University is preparing to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine to health care workers, following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the state of Texas.  Amy Young,...

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Ehlinger supportive, thankful for players who declared for NFL Draft

Myah Taylor December 6, 2020

Sam Ehlinger’s left side might feel a bit different when he drops back to pass against Kansas State on Saturday.  Left tackle Sam Cosmi has been one of the senior quarterback’s greatest...

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Opponents to watch: Vaughn, Hubert lead way for Wildcats

Carter Yates December 6, 2020

The Kansas State Wildcats are in a free fall, dropping four straight contests after starting the season 4–1 and flirting with Big 12 Championship hopes. The Wildcats beat then-No.3 Oklahoma 38-35...

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Notes on the coach: Chris Klieman

Brett Hintz December 6, 2020

Winning at smaller programs is often the way up to the top for many prospective head coaches across college football who hope to obtain head coaching status at a Power Five school.  Each opposing...

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Notes from the opponent: The Kansas State Collegian

Stephen Wagner December 6, 2020

The Daily Texan spoke with Cameron Bradley, sports editor of The Kansas State Collegian, ahead of this weekend’s matchup between Texas and Kansas State. The Daily Texan: Kansas State got off to...

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