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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Both McCoy and Ash to play in Holiday Bowl, no starting QB will be named

Christian Corona December 20, 2011

Ever since Garrett Gilbert was ousted as Texas’ starting quarterback, Case McCoy and David Ash have treated the job like a hot potato. So it’s only fitting that both will see significant playing...

Highly-touted wide receiver White elects to transfer

Christian Corona December 15, 2011

Sophomore wide receiver Darius White announced his decision to transfer Tuesday, becoming another in a long line of former Longhorns that have left the football program this year. White was an all-state...

And then there were five.. the 2011 Heisman finalists

Nick Cremona December 8, 2011

Robert Griffin III QB Baylor Week 14 vs. Texas- Passing: 15/22 (68.2%) for 320 yards, 2 TD 1 INT Rushing: 12 carries for 32 yards, 2 TD Season Stats- Passing: 267/369 (72.4%) for 3,998 yards, 36 TD...

BCS games intrigue, leave room for debate, must include playoff

Trey Scott December 8, 2011

It’s time for another year of second-guessing the computers and begging for a playoff. After so many years though, we should be used to controversy and a lack of clarity when it comes to these bowl...

Longhorns lay bricks for next year, still room to build

Christian Corona December 8, 2011

All season long, Texas has talked about the “brick by brick” approach it’s taken to rebuilding the football program. After going 7-5, the Longhorns aren’t laying the bricks as quickly...

Quotes to Note: Bowl Week

Double Coverage Staff December 8, 2011

Quandre Diggs, freshman CB “It actually fits right into my Christmas plans. I usually go out there to spend some time with my nephews and my brother. So it’s going to be a great trip for us.” Blaine...

Bowl prep will allow team to invest in future

Austin Laymance December 8, 2011

After a disappointing end to the regular season that saw Texas lose three of its last four games, the Longhorns need as much practice time as they can get. With an invitation to play California in the...

Hard to say if season was success or not

Sameer Bhuchar December 8, 2011

So here we are. 7-5 and a trip to the Holiday Bowl. It feels good and underwhelming at the same time. The bid is both a reflection of an accomplishment and a let down. All year, my columns have acknowledged...

Bowl Games to Watch

Chris Hummer December 8, 2011

AT&T Cotton Bowl, Jan. 6th, 8 p.m. EST, FOX (8) Kansas State vs. (6) Arkansas- This game is a matchup of two teams that were snubbed this season in the BCS process. Arkansas, only two short weeks...

Awards to Watch

Wes Maulsby December 7, 2011

Doak Walker for Best Running Back Trent Richardson, Running Back, Alabama A finalist for the Heisman trophy, Richardson rushed for 1,583 yards this season, which was good for No.5 in the nation while...

After the football season, the Longhorn Network runs low on content

Trey Scott December 7, 2011

 Round one, they will say, did not go the Longhorn Network’s way. This summer saw a battle develop between ESPN/Longhorn Network and cable and satellite distributors such as Time Warner Cable,...

Mack Brown puts retirement rumors to rest

Christian Corona December 7, 2011

During the week before Texas played Baylor, rumors swirled about Longhorns head football coach Mack Brown announcing his retirement following his team’s regular season finale this past Saturday....

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