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The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Football

QB2 Arch Manning catches a snap during Texas annual spring game on Saturday.

NCAA officially approves coach-to-player play calling headsets for college football

Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor April 23, 2024

With the play clock ticking down, all 22 players' gazes are shifted toward their respective sidelines and everyone is looking for one thing: the incoming play call signal. To keep the signal private, multiple...

Five-star freshman Ryan Wingo celebrates a touchdown for the orange team during Texas annual spring game on Saturday, April 20, 2024.

Texas football’s 2024 recruiting class show up at Orange-White scrimmage

Isa Almeida, Senior Sports Reporter April 20, 2024

Ahead of its debut season at the Southeastern Conference, Texas football hosted its annual Orange-White scrimmage, where fans got the chance to enjoy the Darrell K Royal Memorial Stadium energy and watch...

Quarterback Arch Manning throws during the Orange vs. White spring game on April 20, 2024.

Arch Manning’s big day spoiled by Team Orange in annual Orange-White matchup

JT Bowen, Senior Sports Reporter April 20, 2024

Despite a dazzling showing from redshirt freshman quarterback Arch Manning, Team White couldn’t get the job done, falling to Team Orange at Texas’ annual Orange-White Spring Game. Though boasting...

Wide receiver Xavier Worthy runs across the endzone after scoring a touchdown during Texas’ game against Wyoming on September 17, 2023.

Worthy: fastest in Combine history as Texas takes on NFL draft

Evan Vieth and Lindsey Plotkin March 4, 2024

“Take your time, man, you’re chasing a record,” said Daniel Jeremiah, NFL media analyst. Jeremiah was on the main NFL Combine broadcast, locked in on former Texas Longhorn receiver Xavier Worthy’s...

Steve Sarkisian hopes his obsession with winning championships is shared by his team

Steve Sarkisian hopes his obsession with winning championships is shared by his team

Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor February 9, 2024

Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian came to Texas to do one thing. Win championships. Now that he’s tasted a conference championship, he’s hungry for more.  “I came here to win a championship...

Wide receiver Xavier Worthy runs across the endzone after his touchdown during Texas game against Wyoming on September 16, 2023. Texas beat Wyoming 31-10.

The Daily Texan’s Super Bowl picks

With Super Bowl Sunday just a few days away, the entire country has its eyes on the matchup between Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs against the elite San Francisco 49ers. Being the sports staff...

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian at the game versus Alabama on Sept. 9, 2023.

In wake of Nick Saban’s retirement, Steve Sarkisian takes full advantage of transfer portal

Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor January 22, 2024

“All y’all come to Texas.” On Sept. 9, 2023, Texas senior running back Keilan Robinson yelled this to Alabama’s recruits after Texas defeated Alabama at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Robinson himself...

Coach Steve Sarkisian laughs with other members of the coaching staff during a practice on Dec. 30, 2023 for the Allstate Sugar Bowl.

The 2023 Texas Longhorns: the legacy of the best Texas team in 14 years

Evan Vieth, Sports Editor January 16, 2024

Three years ago, football reporters around Austin were already dreading the worst. Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian’s inaugural year had gone as poorly as possible, with the Horns failing to...

Wide receiver Adonai Mitchell completes a catch and a touchdown during the Allstate Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1, 2024. Mitchell recently declared for the NFL draft.

Wide receiver Adonai Mitchell declares for NFL draft after one year at Texas

Isa Almeida, Senior Sports Reporter January 9, 2024

In a heartfelt letter to his two year old daughter Icylinn, wide receiver Adonai Mitchell officially declared for the 2024 NFL Draft. Mitchell transferred to Texas in 2023 after winning back-to-back...

Defensive back Ryan Watts runs down the field with the Texas flag before Texas game against Texas Tech on Nov. 24, 2023.

Defensive back Ryan Watts declares for NFL Draft

Emmanuel Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter January 8, 2024

The mass exodus happening on the 40 Acres continues as the Longhorns lose defensive back Ryan Watts to the NFL draft. With his departure, the Longhorns now total seven players going to the 2024 NFL draft...

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