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Longhorns handle Missouri, 33-16, to win Texas Bowl

Trenton Daeschner December 28, 2017

HOUSTON — It was the triumphant, defiant play that Texas craved so badly. Late in the fourth quarter and deep in Missouri territory, leading by 10 with seemingly the Texas Bowl already in hand,...

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Longhorns hoping for ‘springboard’ win in Texas Bowl

Trenton Daeschner December 27, 2017

HOUSTON — Much can be debated about the big-picture importance of Wednesday night’s Texas Bowl in regard to head coach Tom Herman and his 6–6 Longhorns. There are those who will say...

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Michael Dickson declares for NFL Draft

Trenton Daeschner December 21, 2017

Junior punter and Ray Guy Award winner Michael Dickson announced on Thursday that he will forgo his senior season and declare for the NFL Draft. “Coming to play football for the University of...

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Texas splashes on first day of early signing period

Trenton Daeschner December 21, 2017

The hashtag has been circulating on Twitter for months on end. #RevolUTion18. It’s been the rallying mantra for Texas’ much-anticipated 2018 recruiting class — the first full class...

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Chris Del Conte introduced as new Texas athletic director

Trenton Daeschner December 11, 2017

Walking in New York City last week during the National Football Foundation meetings, Chris Del Conte received a phone message that altered not only his career, but his life. “Bob’s...

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Texas hires new athletic director Chris Del Conte

Trenton Daeschner December 9, 2017

Texas has hired TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte for the same position, UT President Gregory Fenves said in a statement released on Saturday. “Chris has the experience, vision and character...

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Michael Dickson wins Ray Guy Award

Trenton Daeschner December 8, 2017

Junior punter Michael Dickson was announced as the recipient of the 2017 Ray Guy Award, given to the nation’s best punter, during Thursday night’s Home Depot College Football Awards Show in...

Big 12 Notebook: Oklahoma walks over TCU to the College Football Playoff

Dawson Hinkley December 5, 2017

With regular season play completed, last Saturday saw just one Big 12 contest, the conference title game. After a seven-year hiatus, the Big 12 Championship was brought back to the conference this season,...

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Holton Hill declares for NFL Draft

Trenton Daeschner December 4, 2017

The Texas defense has taken another hit. Junior cornerback Holton Hill announced on Monday afternoon that he will forgo his senior season and enter the NFL Draft. Hill did not state explicitly if he’ll...

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With sting of Texas Tech loss gone, Longhorns focused on bowl prep

Trenton Daeschner December 4, 2017

They say one loss doesn’t define a season, but it can sure alter one. Right when the Longhorns thought things were figured out in a road win over West Virginia, they blew a lead late in the...

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Texas to face Missouri in Texas Bowl

Trenton Daeschner December 3, 2017

Texas won’t have to travel far for its first bowl appearance in three years. The Longhorns will face Missouri in the Academy Sports + Outdoors Texas Bowl on Dec. 27 at NRG Stadium in Houston....

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Patience is a virtue: Don’t be too quick to call 6–6 a failure

Alex Briseño December 1, 2017

Let’s tap the brakes, Texas fans — at least for the time being. Just face it, the Longhorn faithful got greedy. The possibility of finishing the season 8–5 for the first time since...

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