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Oklahoma’s counter concepts pose threat to Texas defense

Kirk von Kreisler October 5, 2018

Following Bob Stoops’ departure in 2017, the Oklahoma Sooners promoted Lincoln Riley, their offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, to head coach. Although Riley would become the youngest head...

Big 12 teams enter defining moments of season

Donnavan Smoot October 4, 2018

Conference play is starting to heat up in the Big 12. Although it's early, many teams already have big games coming on their schedules. Here's where some them stand right now: Texas The Longhorns...

D’Shawn Jamison named Big 12 special teams player of the week

CJ Vogel October 2, 2018

Texas is beginning to make some noise within the Big 12 after locking up their fourth consecutive victory against Kansas State on Saturday. And for the third straight week, the conference honored a Longhorn...

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Tom Herman addresses Texas’ need for ‘A+ game’ against Oklahoma

Ross Burkhart October 2, 2018

For the first time since 2012, the Longhorns and Sooners will face off as ranked opponents at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas. Head coach Tom Herman addressed the media on Monday ahead of the blockbuster...

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Texas survives Kansas State comeback attempt in Manhattan

Ross Burkhart September 30, 2018

As Kansas State cut into Texas’ two-score lead late in the fourth quarter, the situation looked all too familiar for the Longhorns. They had been here before in Week One, which resulted in a loss...

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‘We still have work to do’: Bill Snyder continues building legacy at Kansas State

Alex Briseño September 28, 2018

When Kansas State head coach Bill Snyder spoke at Big 12 Media Days in July, he didn’t sugar coat anything. He was concerned. It wasn’t regarding the quarterback battle between Alex Delton...

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Julius Whittier, Texas’ pioneering African-American player, dies at 68

CJ Vogel September 28, 2018

After 68 years, the illustrious life of Julius Whittier, a Texas scholar and trailblazer, came to an end Tuesday morning, Texas Athletics said in a press release. Upon graduating from Highlands High...

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Games to Watch: Week Five

Steve Helwick September 28, 2018

From Lubbock to Happy Valley, there is are a plethora of must see games spread out throughout the country this week. With No. 18 Texas heading to Manhattan, Kansas, here are a list of games you can watch...

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Shelley, Walker headline opponents to watch versus Kansas State

Robert Larkin September 28, 2018

The Longhorns have won three straight games, but with an 0–1 road record following the team, they'll head to Manhattan to face Kansas State. Here are a few members of the Wildcats to watch for...

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Keys to the Game: Kansas State

Wills Layton September 28, 2018

As much as it might feel like Texas is “back,” the Longhorns still need to get their first road win of the season. The past three wins have been nice, but they have all been at home. Since...

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Grier continues strong Heisman push with win over Kansas State

Donnavan Smoot September 28, 2018

Conference play is officially underway and some of college football’s brightest stars were on full display this past weekend. Here’s how the frontrunners are stacking up in the Heisman race: #13...

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Longhorn lookback: Johnson flexes game-changing abilities yet again

Alex Briseño September 28, 2018

With the final minute of the third quarter winding down, Texas found itself trailing then-No. 17 TCU. Then, junior wide receiver Collin Johnson happened.  Sam Ehlinger took the snap with 49 seconds...

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