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Nelson raises the bar for himself, Texas defense

Tyler Horka October 18, 2016

Iowa State faced third-and-seven from its own 37-yard line, holding on to a 6-0 lead over Texas in the second quarter. The crowd of 96,851 demanded another defensive stop to keep the Longhorns’ struggling...

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Strong looks to build off win before road test

Michael Shapiro October 18, 2016

Charlie Strong addressed the media on Monday, coming off his first win in 34 days. The Longhorns ended their three-game losing streak with Saturday’s 27-6 victory over Iowa State, boosting the mood...

Big 12 won’t expand after narrowing down 11 finalists

Shane Lewis October 18, 2016

The Big 12 announced Monday evening it has decided against expanding from 10 teams. The announcement comes after months of speculation and presentations from interested schools. Big 12 Commissioner...

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Penalties plague Longhorns in spite of convincing victory

Tyler Horka October 17, 2016

Texas had a lot of firsts Saturday night. Holding its opponent to less than 300 total yards for the first time since week two was one of the biggest. The six points surrendered in Texas’...

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Slideshow: Photos from Texas vs. Iowa State | 10.15.16

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Longhorns overcome sloppy first half, defeat Iowa State

Michael Shapiro October 16, 2016

It would have made sense for the Longhorns to feel a bit of frustration heading into halftime of Saturday’s contest with Iowa State.  Coming off a three-game losing streak, Texas scored just...

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Live Blog: Longhorns return home, look to end losing streak against Cyclones

Michael Shapiro, Tyler Horka, and Ezra Siegel October 15, 2016

Final update (9:25 p.m.): It didn’t take long in the second half for Texas to get its first touchdown of the game. It appeared to have done so on a 37-yard score from freshman quarterback Shane...

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Longhorns look to erase memories of Ames meltdown

Michael Shapiro October 14, 2016

It’s probably best not to bring up Halloween night in Ames, Iowa, to the Longhorns. The evening conjures up memories scarier than Freddy Krueger for Texas, who spent Oct. 31, 2015 getting...

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ESPN’s Outside the Lines to air Malik Jefferson interview

Tyler Horka October 14, 2016

Sophomore linebacker Malik Jefferson doesn’t have the loudest voice. Oftentimes, he chooses not to speak up at all but rather lead by example on the field.  Though he’s had a rough...

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Foreman brothers, Gilbert give updates on the Texas offense

Tyler Horka October 12, 2016

Offensive coordinator Sterlin Gilbert has a bevy of playmakers at his disposal in his first year at Texas. Two of them sport the same name on the back of their jerseys, junior twin brothers D’Onta...

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Strong, Haines relay frustrations concerning their defensive woes

Tyler Horka October 11, 2016

Charlie Strong sported a burnt orange pullover as he walked into the media room of Bellmont Hall on Monday morning. He left his mock turtleneck and collared shirt in the closet, joking that he “had...

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Longhorns still look for answer in solving Big 12 offenses

Michael Shapiro October 11, 2016

It’s been a rough three weeks for Charlie Strong and the Longhorn defense. The team has surrendered an average of 48 points per game en route to a three-game losing streak. Texas’ head coach...

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