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Safety Brandon Jones skipping NFL Draft, will return for senior season

Ross Burkhart January 11, 2019

Texas safety Brandon Jones has decided to forgo the NFL Draft and will return to campus for his senior season. Jones posted a video on his personal Twitter account Thursday afternoon while the team...

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Matthew McConaughey gives University of Texas’ Breckyn Hager haircut after Sugar Bowl win

Ryan Steppe January 9, 2019

Breckyn Hager finally got a haircut. As a freshman, Hager made a promise in 2015 that he wouldn't cut his hair until Texas won a Big 12 Championship. The senior defensive end doubled down at Big...

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Texas wideout Lil’Jordan Humphrey declares for NFL Draft

Robert Larkin January 8, 2019

After a breakout junior season, Texas wide receiver Lil’Jordan Humphrey announced Tuesday afternoon that he will forgo his senior season and declare for the NFL Draft. “It has not been an...

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University of Texas says handlers ‘did their job’ after Bevo’s Sugar Bowl breakout

Cameron Parker January 3, 2019

Before the Texas Longhorns ended their season with a statement win over the Georgia Bulldogs in the Sugar Bowl on Tuesday night, Bevo XV sent out a statement himself. With just under an hour until kickoff,...

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Collin Johnson announces return for senior season

Ross Burkhart January 3, 2019

Wide receiver Collin Johnson has announced he will return to the University of Texas for his senior season. Johnson posted a statement on his Twitter account Thursday afternoon, saying “The best...

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‘We’re baaaack’: Hometown kid brings prominence back to Austin

Alex Briseño January 3, 2019

NEW ORLEANS — Immediately after losing the Big 12 Championship to Oklahoma on Dec. 1, a dejected Sam Ehlinger stood in front of the media and made a simple, yet bold, announcement. “I will...

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Texas takes Sugar Bowl on Ehlinger’s shoulders

Ross Burkhart January 2, 2019

NEW ORLEANS — If there’s one trap Texas players and coaches have avoided falling into, it’s using the B-word. But as orange and white confetti fell from the rafters and quarterback...

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How Texas measures up to Bulldogs in Sugar Bowl

Ross Burkhart December 31, 2018

The Longhorns and Bulldogs have spent much of the last week in New Orleans hitting tackling dummies, scarfing down Cajun favorites and answering dozens of questions about their respective opponent. But...

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Andrew Beck signs more than his signature

CJ Vogel December 29, 2018

It’s common for football programs to spend the time prior to bowl games doing some acts of service in community outreach programs. While in New Orleans for a week of preparation ahead of the 2019...

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Herman ‘excited’ about ninth-ranked recruiting class on early signing day

Ross Burkhart December 20, 2018

Texas is just 13 days away from its biggest postseason appearance in nearly a decade, but head coach Tom Herman and his staff were fixated on the long term Wednesday as 21 future Longhorn players put pen...

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Texas adds 21 members during early signing period

Ross Burkhart and Alex Briseño December 19, 2018

Here’s where The Daily Texan will be reporting each member of Texas’ 2019 signing class. Follow along throughout the day for updates on all future Longhorns. All rankings are from 247Sports’...

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Herman, Smart reflect on 2015 Sugar Bowl ahead of renewed coaching clash

Ross Burkhart December 4, 2018

When Texas head coach Tom Herman and Georgia head coach Kirby Smart gameplanned against each other as coordinators in the 2015 Sugar Bowl, they were entirely unaware they’d be facing off in the exact...

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