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Elliott declares for NFL Draft, opts to forgo bowl game, senior season

Alex Briseño November 30, 2017

Add junior safety DeShon Elliott to the list. The Jim Thorpe Award finalist, awarded to the nation’s best defensive back each year, will forgo his senior year and plans to declare for the NFL...

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Column: Through 12 games of Herman, progress remains questionable

Trenton Daeschner November 29, 2017

From the moment he arrived in Austin, Tom Herman preached that change was coming. And he had to. That’s what the new coach of a program does, especially when the program he’s taking over...

Big 12 Notebook: Oklahoma holds Big 12 lead

Dawson Hinkley November 28, 2017

Texas has given fans their fair share of disappointing losses over the past four seasons, and Friday’s 27-23 loss to Texas Tech can now be added to the list. As the Longhorns fell in their season...

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Connor Williams to enter NFL Draft, skip bowl game

Trenton Daeschner November 27, 2017

Junior left tackle Connor Williams is heading to the NFL. Williams announced on Monday he will forgo his senior season to enter the 2018 NFL Draft. He will also skip the Longhorns’ bowl game. “While...

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Chris Warren III to transfer from Texas

Trenton Daeschner November 27, 2017

Junior running back Chris Warren III has decided to transfer from Texas.  The news was first reported late Monday morning by Jason Suchomel of Orangebloods.com. Texas confirmed late Monday...

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Senior night stunner drops Texas to 6–6

Alex Briseño November 25, 2017

Texas Tech players stormed the field on Friday night while one Red Raider ran across the turf carrying a bright red flag that pierced through Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Longhorn players...

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Longhorns collapse in 27-23 loss to Texas Tech

Trenton Daeschner November 25, 2017

It was a collapse — a catastrophic, epic collapse. Yet, in a way, it was typical of a program that’s spent years wandering in no man’s land. Friday night was primarily supposed...

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Bowl berth the crucial accomplishment for this year’s senior class

Trenton Daeschner November 21, 2017

Tom Herman has exhausted his go-to phrase all season long — “winning is really hard.” It’s been especially hard the last few years for the Longhorns who have been on the roster...

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Herman discusses weight of Texas Tech matchup

Alex Briseño November 21, 2017

Texas earned a bowl bid for the first time since 2014 on Saturday, but Tom Herman made one thing clear: The Longhorns still have plenty to play for when Texas Tech comes into Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial...

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Column: Texas is back (to bowl season), folks

Alex Briseño November 20, 2017

Dear bowl season,  Oh, how Texas has missed you. It’s been a long 35 months since the Longhorns were invited back to the party. Texas fans watched two whole bowl seasons from the couch...

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Column: Future bright after bowl clincher

Michael Shapiro November 20, 2017

With one game left in the 2017 regular season, former head coach Charlie Strong’s metaphor from a year ago looks to be increasingly prescient.  “The cake has been baked,”...

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Despite costly error, Ehlinger sparks Texas in victory

Trenton Daeschner November 18, 2017

Sam Ehlinger has shown Texas fans plenty of good and plenty of bad this season. One moment on Saturday, he tossed a beauty of a pass for a 50-yard pickup. The next moment, he evaded a would-be sack,...

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