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Running backs breakout against Sooners

Peter Sblendorio • October 15, 2013

The Oklahoma run game garnered considerable attention going into the Red River Rivalry game. The Sooners averaged 246 rushing yards per game through their first five contests, good for 17th in the country,...

Rushing attack paces Texas’ 36-20 victory over Oklahoma

Peter Sblendorio • October 14, 2013

Texas’ 36-20 upset victory over No. 12 Oklahoma shattered the point spread and ended a three-game losing streak against the Sooners. Here are four things that propelled the Longhorns to victory. Dynamic...

Texas’ upset of Oklahoma makes Big 12 aspirations a reality

Chris Hummer • October 14, 2013

DALLAS — Head coach Mack Brown fumbled a bit, but he eventually snagged the Golden Hat and lofted it proudly with a smile so bright it took years off a face withered over the past few seasons. Texas’...

Football Facts: 100% True, 200% Real

Riki Tsuji • October 13, 2013

During the Texas vs. OU game this weekend, Daily Texan Comics took to Twitter to educate their followers on some of the little known facts about football. Did they miss out on any of your favorites? Share...

The 2013 Red River Rivalry: Snapshots of the game

Charlie Pearce and Chelsea Purgahn • October 12, 2013

Red River Reversal: Texas Longhorns upset No. 12 Oklahoma Sooners, 36-20

Garrett Callahan • October 12, 2013

Check out photos from the game by The Daily Texan staff. DALLAS — Four years and a different McCoy ago, the Longhorns last beat the Sooners in the Red River Rivalry. But unlike the past three...

UT and Oklahoma’s biggest rivalry of the season approaches in 108th Red River Shootout

Joe Capraro • October 10, 2013

The 108th Red River Shootout is two days away, and the pageantry of the weekend and intensity of the game mark this event for what it is — the biggest rivalry weekend for both Texas and Oklahoma,...

Robinson views pressure as an opportunity to improve defense

Garrett Callahan • October 10, 2013

Defensive coordinator Greg Robinson has stood on the field of the Cotton Bowl once before. It was 2004 and three months before he helped lead Texas to a Rose Bowl Championship. “I don’t...

Houston Texans have a major Schaublem

Cameron Kubena • October 9, 2013

If you had walked up to Matt Schaub 10 years ago — while he was still warming Michael Vick’s seat in Atlanta — and told him that in a decade he would be a record-setting quarterback,...

How the Red River Rivalry will be run

Drew Lieberman • October 9, 2013

Bob Stoops took over at Oklahoma in 1999. Since then, Oklahoma and Texas have met on the field 14 times, with Oklahoma holding a 9-5 record. Over the years, college football has evolved with spread offenses...

Red River Rivalry will define Case McCoy’s Texas Longhorn legacy

Peter Sblendorio • October 8, 2013

Senior quarterback Case McCoy is hardly a stranger to the big moment. He guided the Longhorns down the field for a last-second field goal to triumph over Texas A&M on Thanksgiving Day in 2011, the...

SI Report: Mack Brown could step down at Texas by end of season

Peter Sblendorio • October 8, 2013

A high-ranking University of Texas official expects this to be head coach Mack Browns final season with the Longhorns, according to a report by Sports Illustrated. The official said Brown’s...