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UT president backs Mack Brown, says he will keep his job as Longhorns head football coach

Christian Corona • December 7, 2012

University of Texas president William Powers Jr. expressed his support for Longhorns head football coach Mack Brown on Thursday, ensuring everyone that his job security is not in question. “Now...

Alamo Bowl needs to be Texas Longhorns’ first step toward becoming relevant again, winning Big 12 in 2013

Christian Corona • December 6, 2012

With as many twists and turns as the Longhorns’ season took this year, they did what everyone expected them to do before the season began. With a 5-4 record in conference play, Texas finished...

Former Texas football great Colt McCoy wistful as backup in Cleveland

Chris Hummer • December 6, 2012

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Browns players file into the locker room, heading down in defeat after a crushing overtime loss to the Cowboys on Nov. 18. The majority of the team heads directly to the showers...

Top ten statistics from football season

Hank South • December 5, 2012

Regular season play has concluded and bowl games are set. The 2012 college football season hasn’t disappointed in terms of excitement and is sure to raise some eyebrows before it’s all said...

Malcolm Brown leads running backs in Texas loss

Lauren Giudice • December 5, 2012

Last season, Malcolm Brown became the first true freshman to lead Texas in rushing since Cedric Benson. Because of an injury and increased competition, this season hasn’t been quite as monumental...

Longhorns’ recruiting woes troubling as Texas continues rebuilding process

Christian Corona • December 4, 2012

No matter how bad things were, no matter how many games the Longhorns lost, they always found a way to win on the recruiting trail. But Texas may finally be reaping the consequences of a 21-17 record...

Oklahoma snubbed for BCS Bowl game

Peter Sblendorio • December 4, 2012

Because of the current BCS format, the Oklahoma Sooners were bumped out of contention for a BCS Bowl game berth despite a 10-2 record and a share of the Big 12 conference title. Oklahoma was considered...

Texas heading to Alamo Bowl to take on Oregon State

Lauren Giudice • December 4, 2012

It wasn’t the bowl Texas was hoping for. After Texas’ win over Cal in the Holiday Bowl last year, the Longhorns hoped to find their way back to a BCS bowl this season. Instead, they finished...

Turnovers make difference in the Longhorns loss to Kansas State

Chris Hummer • December 3, 2012

Why Texas Lost Turnovers. Plain and simple this game was lost because of turnovers. The Longhorns played well and did a solid job containing Collin Klein. But the Wildcats scored 21 points off...

Texas Longhorns fall to Kansas State Wildcats due to turnovers, second half struggles

Lauren Giudice • December 3, 2012

The Longhorns’ regular season is now over and, thanks to Kansas State’s finishing touch, they finished with an 8-4 record. Not exactly the season Texas was hoping for. Even with a new quarterback...

Texas Longhorns’ name quickly losing luster, might not be able to regain anytime soon

Christian Corona • December 3, 2012

If you have ever shown up to a decent number of Texas home football games on time, you are familiar with John Steinbeck’s take on the Lone Star State. The Pulitzer Prize winner is known for saying...

Texas falls to Kansas State

Lauren Giudice • December 2, 2012

The Longhorns’ regular season is now over and, thanks to Kansas State’s finishing touches, they finished with an 8-4 record. Not exactly the season Texas was hoping for. Even with Case McCoy...

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