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Freshman Jason Hall making early season impact

Jori Epstein September 30, 2014

When asked about freshman safety Jason Hall, teammates and coaches consistently mention the same trait: Hall’s energy. “He’s the safety on the nickel package; he’s the starter...

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Texas looks for revenge against Baylor

Drew Lieberman September 30, 2014

Dec. 7, 2013: The Longhorns traveled to Waco to face the Baylor Bears in the final game at Floyd Casey Stadium. At halftime, Texas was tied with the Bears at three and knew that a win would secure its...

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Texas defense bails out its offense against Kansas

Stefan Scrafield September 29, 2014

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas’ 23-0 loss to Texas on Saturday proved to be the last straw for the Jayhawks, as they fired head coach Charlie Weis on Sunday morning. But, if it weren’t for...

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell meets with Charlie Strong

Jori Epstein September 29, 2014

Although the Longhorns didn’t return from Lawrence, Kansas, until late Saturday night, head coach Charlie Strong was back at work Sunday morning. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Troy Vincent,...

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Texas shuts out Kansas, 23-0, in “slugfest”

Drew Lieberman September 28, 2014

LAWRENCE, Kan. - The Longhorns never got into an offensive rhythm Saturday, but some big plays on defense helped them blank Kansas 23-0 to move to 1-0 in conference play. “You look at the road,...

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Longhorns lead Jayhawks, 13-0, at halftime

Stefan Scrafield September 27, 2014

LAWRENCE, Kan. - Despite a sloppy first 30 minutes, the Longhorns lead the Jayhawks, 13-0 at half-time in Lawrence, Kan. Texas fumbled a snap, turned the ball over on downs and had a three-and-out on...

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Injury-riddled Ash deserved better at Texas

Stefan Scrafield September 26, 2014

When David Ash committed to play at Texas in February 2010, he wasn’t expected to leave much of a legacy as a Longhorn. Garrett Gilbert, former Gatorade Player of the Year, had just held his own...

Heeney relishes Kansas spotlight, leads by example

Jori Epstein September 26, 2014

Kansas’ Ben Heeney knows he can’t hide — not on the field, not in the locker room and not on campus. Wherever he goes, someone is always watching.  But, the senior linebacker...

Ridgeway tasked with replacing Tank

Drew Lieberman September 26, 2014

Before the season, those who had been around Hassan Ridgeway knew that the redshirt sophomore defensive tackle had the talent to be a special player. His teammates often spoke about the flashes of brilliance...

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Where are they now: Texas CB Jerry Gray

Evan Berkowitz September 25, 2014

As one of first great cornerbacks to come out of Texas, Jerry Gray helped initially forge the  DBU, “Defensive Back University,” moniker. Along with being a two-time consensus first-team...

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Senior cornerback Quandre Diggs internalizes recent upsets

Jori Epstein September 25, 2014

Although football is often characterized by its physicality and aggression, senior cornerback Quandre Diggs often internalizes the psychological factors. It’s not unusual for the emotions of the...

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Despite his slow start, teammates, staff still confident in Reed

Stefan Scrafield September 24, 2014

Before he’d even played a down in 2014, senior defensive end Cedric Reed was one of the hottest players in the country. A consensus preseason All-American and one of the favorites to win the Ted...

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