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Doyle leads Longhorns with blue-collar approach

Ezra Siegel November 24, 2015

Senior center Taylor Doyle isn’t one to speak out of turn. His teammates commend his blue-collar, well mannered attitude. They emphasize that he’s a player who leads with actions more than...

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Daily Texan Newscast: November 20, 2015

Lillian Michel and Anthony Green November 20, 2015

On this week’s episode of The Daily Texan Newscast, we discuss the UT community’s response to the Paris attacks, campus carry updates and the University’s investigation of a confrontation...

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Ticket sales decline in wake of poor performance

Samuel Williams November 18, 2015

Texas football isn’t what it used to be. And fans are starting to realize. In the past five years, home football attendance has declined 11 percent. Texas averaged more than 100,000 fans per game...

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Mistakes cost Longhorns in 38-20 loss to West Virginia

Nick Castillo November 16, 2015

Texas’ margin for error was slim, with five losses and thin bowl chances entering Saturday’s game against West Virginia. The margin and bowl chances decreased as the turnovers piled up and...

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Mistake-ridden Texas falls at West Virginia, 38-20

Ezra Siegel November 16, 2015

Texas doesn’t usually have issues taking care of the ball. The Longhorns ranked No. 6 in turnovers lost coming into Saturday’s matchup at West Virginia. Yet, the team turned the ball over...

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Live Blog: Final: Texas 20 – West Virginia 38

Nick Castillo November 14, 2015

Update (2:45 p.m.): Texas remains winless on the road after a 38-20 loss to West Virginia. The Longhorns were unable to take advantage of quick start as they went into the half trailing 21-10. Texas...

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Daily Texan Newscast: November 13, 2015

Lillian Michel and Anthony Green November 13, 2015

On this week’s episode of The Daily Texan Newscast, we cover Noodles and Company’s closure, solar-powered, phone-charging umbrellas coming to campus and renovations to Welch Hall. Reporters...

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Fast start, defensive improvement key for Texas against West Virginia

Nick Castillo November 13, 2015

Texas hopes to find an answer for its road woes in West Virginia on Saturday. Its goal: score first. The Longhorns have a 112-10 deficit on the road this year. But the team is undefeated under head...

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Vahe brings toughness to offensive line

Nick Castillo November 13, 2015

Patrick Vahe towers over his opponent, standing at 6-foot-2, 319 pounds with black hair flowing out his helmet. Vahe, a freshman offensive guard from Euless, worked his way into the starting role by...

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Texas hopes for consistent offensive balance

Ezra Siegel November 13, 2015

Redshirt freshman quarterback Jerrod Heard dropped back and tossed a ball 47 yards. Freshman wide receiver John Burt snatched the ball over a Kansas defender, broke a tackle and took it 84 yards for a...

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West Virginia quarterback leads Mountaineer offense despite doubters

Aaron Torres November 13, 2015

Skyler Howard’s drive is inspired by his mother’s work ethic.  Diedre Kelly worked multiple jobs while Howard grew up. She lost sleep so that both of them could have a better living. “That...

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Players to Watch: West Virginia

Blanche Schaefer November 13, 2015

Running back Wendell Smallwood Earlier in the season, head coach Dana Holgorsen called junior running back Wendell Smallwood the Mountaineers’ best offensive player. Smallwood has lived up the...

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