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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Football

Could Longhorns, Aggies be on Cotton Bowl collision course?

Christian Corona November 6, 2012

Texas A&M did a lot to distance itself from the Big 12 — and Texas especially — this past offseason. But it may all be for naught if the Longhorns and Aggies square off in the Cotton Bowl...

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Joseph Randle quietly turning in big season for Cowboys

Peter Sblendorio November 6, 2012

Oklahoma State running back Joseph Randle does not receive the recognition that many of the quarterbacks in the pass-driven Big 12 do, but that does not mean the junior is not deserving of high praise....

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Connection between Davis, Ash lifts Longhorns past Red Raiders

Chris Hummer November 5, 2012

LUBBOCK — Mike Davis and David Ash had a connection Saturday that was nothing short of Davis’ middle name: magic. The pair teamed up for a 165 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only four catches,...

Longhorns hit stride on offense and defense

Lauren Giudice November 5, 2012

Why Texas won  With the help of wide receiver Mike Davis and running back Johnathan Gray, the Texas offense accumulated 427 yards and kept the Tech defense on its heels. David Ash bounced back from...

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Horns pick up season-altering win in Lubbock

Christian Corona November 5, 2012

If you want to know why Texas has turned its season around, look no further than Carrington Byndom. The 6-foot, 180-pound junior cornerback had struggled mightily this season, uncharacteristically missing...

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UT defeats Texas Tech 31-22

Chris Hummer November 4, 2012

Mike Davis and David Ash had a connection on Saturday that was nothing short of Davis’ middle name – magic. The pair teamed up for a 165 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only four catches,...

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Longhorns enter halftime with 24-13 lead

Chris Hummer November 3, 2012

It took Texas three-and-a-half quarters to score 14 points last week against lowly Kansas, but this week it put up 24 points in one half against the Red Raiders top 20 defense. The Longhorns enter halftime...

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Texas attack must find stride to compete with testy Raider defense

Chris Hummer November 1, 2012

It was only a year ago when the Longhorns’ offense demolished the Red Raiders’ defense for 52 points and a staggering 439 yards rushing. It will likely be a much different story Saturday. The...

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Legendary UT coach Darrell Royal fighting Alzheimer’s, auctioning off memorabilia

The Associated Press October 31, 2012

Day by day, Alzheimer’s disease is robbing Edith Royal of her beloved husband Darrell. “He’s in his childhood now,” she said in an interview this week at the assisted living facility...

McCoy exceeds Ash in late-game situations

Hank South October 31, 2012

Not four weeks ago, David Ash was positioned securely as the Longhorns’ quarterback and drawing early Heisman hype after leading Texas to an undefeated record. Following a dismal showing against...

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Defense takes step forward in second half

Chris Hummer October 31, 2012

Defense takes step forward in second half The Texas defense was gashed for more than 100 yards on the ground and two touchdowns in the second quarter of Saturday’s game against Kansas. But in...

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Davis’ role on offense growing despite dropped passes

Lauren Giudice October 31, 2012

Mike Davis has become David Ash’s go-to guy. He leads the team with 34 catches for 559 yards and four touchdowns but has struggled with dropped passes. He’s averaging 16.4 yards per catch,...

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