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Three Longhorns drafted

Lauren Giudice April 30, 2012

Although it took a little while and some patience, three Longhorns were selected in the NFL Draft on Saturday — the final day of the draft. Keenan Robinson, a linebacker, was the first to hear his...

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Andrew Luck heading to Colts

Lauren Giudice April 26, 2012

The Colts have removed the large banner featuring Peyton Manning outside of Lucas Oil Stadium. Andrew Luck is coming to town. This draft has had more drama leading up to it than others. The seemingly...

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Johnson hoping move to fullback pays off as he pursues NFL career

Christian Corona April 26, 2012

Not many players that lead their team in a rushing as a junior suddenly switch positions before their senior season. But that’s what Cody Johnson did. Johnson rushed for a team-high 592 yards in...

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Tucker feels he deserves to be drafted

Lauren Giudice April 25, 2012

With three seconds left in the final showdown between Texas and Texas A&M, the game was on Justin Tucker’s foot. Texas was down 25-24. Tucker made the field goal — and Texas football...

Robinson ready to work way through NFL ranks

Sameer Bhuchar April 24, 2012

Follow Keenan Robinson on Twitter and you can really pick the Texas linebacker’s brain. He’s a realist. “U better believe it’s gone bro,” Robinson (@KeenanRobinson1) tweeted...

Whittaker not yet fully recovered from knee injury but hoping to continue success at next level

Christian Corona April 20, 2012

Editor’s Note: This is the fourth in an eight-part series about Longhorns hoping to be drafted into the NFL. There was a lot to like about last season. Texas won three more games than it did the...

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Acho looks to older brother for guidance

Lauren Giudice April 19, 2012

Editor’s Note: This is the third in an eight-part series about Longhorns hoping to be drafted into the NFL. At about this time last year, former Texas linebacker Sam Acho was eagerly awaiting draft...

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Kheeston Randall is ready for next level

Lauren Giudice April 18, 2012

Editor’s Note: This is the second in an eight-part series about Longhorns hoping to be drafted into the NFL. Kheeston Randall is a workhorse. Next year when he enters the NFL, his need to continue...

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Snow prepares for NFL Draft

Lauren Giudice April 17, 2012

David Snow has always wanted to be an NFL player. But come draft day on April 26, he won’t be sitting around eagerly watching the television. Instead, he will be out fishing with his friends. “I’m...

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Arkansas’ Petrino fired

Lauren Giudice April 12, 2012

Compared to the tumultuous child sex scandal at Penn State, Bobby Petrino’s wrongdoings seem relatively minor. But there is no doubt that these wrongdoings are cause for his termination. Arkansas...

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10 things we learned from the Orange-White game

Lauren Giudice April 2, 2012

Texas ended it’s spring season Sunday with the Orange-White game. Here’s what we learned: D.J. Monroe deserves a chance Monroe is often overlooked in UT’s crowded backfield. But Monroe...

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Ash stands out in Orange-White game

Austin Laymance April 2, 2012

Quarterback David Ash and the Longhorns starters did what they were supposed to do in the spring game: beat the back-ups. Texas’ first-team offense wasn’t challenged by the second-team defense...

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