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Slideshow: Photos from Texas v. Notre Dame | 09.04.16

Zoe Fu, Gabriel Lopez, Stephanie Tacy, and Joshua Guerra September 5, 2016

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Swoopes leads Longhorns to upset over Notre Dame

Michael Shapiro September 5, 2016

Tyrone Swoopes didn’t start on Sunday, but he sure did finish. The senior quarterback dove into the endzone to give Texas a 50-47 upset over No. 10 Notre Dame in double overtime, bulldozing past...

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Live Blog: Texas kicks off season at home against No. 10 Notre Dame

Ezra Siegel, Tyler Horka, and Michael Shapiro September 4, 2016

Final update (11:25 p.m.): Texas opened the scoring in the second half with a 72-yard strike from Buechele to Burt – a play that Burt failed to complete in the first half. He hauled it in this...

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Strong looks for signature win against Notre Dame

Tyler Horka September 2, 2016

Charlie Strong marched into Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana, a year ago with high expectations. He took Texas to a bowl game in his first season as head coach, and Longhorn nation anticipated...

Former Longhorn Nate Boyer voices support for Colin Kaepernick

Michael Shapiro September 1, 2016

Former Texas long snapper Nate Boyer wrote an open letter for ArmyTimes.com on Tuesday, supporting San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Kaepernick incited a national debate last week upon...

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Bedford looks for consistency from defense

Michael Shapiro September 1, 2016

Defensive coordinator Vance Bedford addressed the media on Wednesday prior to Texas’ week one matchup with No. 10 Notre Dame. Bedford highlighted the Longhorns’ improvement throughout the off-season...

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Malik Jefferson transitions from freshman to leader

Tyler Horka August 31, 2016

Sophomore linebacker Malik Jefferson timed the snap perfectly. He flew past Notre Dame’s offensive line and laid a massive hit on Fighting Irish running back Josh Adams, putting an exclamation...

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Longhorns focused on improving tackling, run defense

Ezra Siegel August 31, 2016

Head coach Charlie Strong is set for a crucial season in 2016. After going 11-14 over the past two years, the pressure is on for Strong to start showing results and turn the program around. The quarterback...

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Gilbert talks Notre Dame, Texas’ progression on offense

Tyler Horka August 31, 2016

Offensive coordinator Sterlin Gilbert will take the field to call plays at Darrell K. Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium for the first time on Sunday night. He met with the media Tuesday to discuss the...

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Strong quiet on quarterback competition

Michael Shapiro August 30, 2016

Head coach Charlie Strong and several players met with the media Monday before the team’s matchup against Notre Dame on Sept. 4.  The Longhorns hope to avenge last year’s 3-38...

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Big 12 Notebook: 2016 campaign begins with high-profile matchups

Sydney Rubin August 30, 2016

The 2016 NCAA football season kicks off this week with an action-packed slate. Three of the 10 teams in the Big 12 — Kansas State, No. 3 Oklahoma and Texas — open their season against ranked...

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Column: Running game must fuel Longhorn attack

Michael Shapiro August 29, 2016

Texas has a litany of offensive question marks prior to opening night against No. 10 Notre Dame on Sept. 4.  The Longhorns must find a starting quarterback, fill the starting center slot and see...

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