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Press Box Observations: Texas falls to Kansas State

Austin Laymance November 21, 2011

Seniors play well The senior class didn’t get the results they wanted in their final home game Saturday, but they performed well individually. Cody Johnson rumbled for a 55-yard gain in the fourth...

Longhorns lose despite dominant defensive effort

Christian Corona November 21, 2011

For the second straight week, Texas held an explosive offense to 17 points. And for the second straight week, 17 points was enough to win. With the Longhorns’ offense struggling, the defense did...

Wildcats outlast Texas, 17-13

Austin Laymance November 20, 2011

The Texas Longhorns just can't figure out Kansas State. The No. 16 Wildcats outlasted Texas, 17-13, to win their fourth in a row in the series and spoil senior night for the Longhorns on Saturday...

Ex-Packer headed for jail time, sentenced for drug possession

The Associated Press November 18, 2011

HOUSTON — Suspended Green Bay Packers defensive lineman Johnny Jolly was sentenced to six years in prison Thursday for violating the terms of his probation for a drug conviction. State District...

Live Chat crew talks Kansas State, Fozzy’s injury

Christian Corona, Austin Laymance, and Sameer Bhuchar November 17, 2011

Editor’s note: Missed our double coverage live chat? Here are a few highlights, but make sure to join us next Wednesday at 4 p.m. at bit.ly/dt_chat. Sameer Bhuchar (Daily Texan): I’m Sameer...

Q&A: Garrett Gilbert

Trey Scott and Christian Corona November 17, 2011

Garrett Gilbert sat down with The Daily Texan for an exclusive interview, discussing his time at Texas, high expectations and his future at Southern Methodist University. The Daily Texas: What do you...

Longhorns going back to drawing board this week

Austin Laymance November 16, 2011

The Longhorns are going back to the drawing board this week. Texas looked like a team on the rise two weeks ago, but Saturday’s 17-5 loss to Missouri and a season-ending knee injury to Fozzy Whittaker...

Longhorns proving to be inconsistent this season

Trey Scott November 15, 2011

It’s hard not to overreact. It really is. Texas runs for 880 yards in two games and then — BAM! — it looks like the Longhorns could sneak into a BCS bowl. A week later, the team is...

Whittaker’s career-ending injury deals demoralizing blow

Christian Corona November 15, 2011

Without their top two rushers, the Longhorns needed a big day out of Fozzy Whittaker. On the fourth play from scrimmage, David Ash pitched the ball to the senior tailback, whose knee awkwardly buckled...

Fozzy Whittaker’s season takes sad twist

Trey Scott November 14, 2011

Sports writers don’t root for teams, they root for storylines. Something new to write about, some story to tell, something that makes this week different than last week. For most of this season,...

Texas falls to Mizzou, 17-5

Austin Laymance November 13, 2011

COLUMBIA, MO — The Texas Longhorns entered Faurot Field bruised and battered. They left in even worse shape. Playing without their leading receiver and top two rushers, the Longhorns lost senior...

Former Angleton teammates will reunite on Saturday

Austin Laymance November 10, 2011

Talk about a reunion. Angleton High School will be well-represented at Faurot Field on Saturday when Texas visits Missouri. Longhorns cornerback Quandre Diggs and tailback D.J. Monroe grew up in Angleton...

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