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The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Football

Texas verging on move to Pac 12

Trey Scott September 19, 2011

With more dominoes falling this weekend, it appears ever more likely that college football is about to change drastically as schools look to form “super conferences.” Texas, Oklahoma, Texas...

Texas rediscovers its swagger in California

Austin Laymance September 19, 2011

PASADENA, Calif. — The Longhorns needed another trip to the Rose Bowl to find their swagger. And they got it back on the same field that’s produced some of the greatest moments in Texas football...

Tight end gives inspired performance

Austin Laymance September 19, 2011

PASADENA, Calif. — D.J. Grant’s performance on Saturday was something straight out of a Hollywood movie script. The junior tight end caught seven passes for 77 yards and three touchdowns to...

Texas pounds UCLA as Malcolm Brown tops 100-yard mark in first career start

Christian Corona September 19, 2011

Someone please tell Malcolm Brown to tie his shoes tighter. The freshman had a number of firsts in Saturday’s game against UCLA. He started for the first time, he rushed for 100 yards for the first...

Texas beats UCLA, 49-20

Christian Corona September 18, 2011

PASADENA, Calif. — The last time Texas played in Pasadena, D.J. Grant was nursing a torn ACL, PCL and hamstring in his right leg. Grant more than made up for lost time with his performance this...

Starting quarterback, run defense hot topics as UCLA rematch nears

Christian Corona, Austin Laymance, and Sameer Bhuchar September 15, 2011

Missed our live chat? We’ve got you covered. Make sure you join us next week at 4 p.m. Double Coverage Editor Sameer Bhuchar: Hey there, Double Coverage fans! We are excited about getting our...

Faulty reception: The Longhorns waiting on talented receivers to put it together

Trey Scott September 15, 2011

Though they failed to move the ball last year, the Longhorns entered this season with a group of young, up-and-coming wide receivers that looked like it had the potential to grow into one of the best units...

Hicks confident Longhorns can stop Bruins

Christian Corona September 15, 2011

Sophomore linebacker Jordan Hicks was a wide-eyed freshman when Texas lost to UCLA last year and played only on special teams against the Bruins. This time around, he’ll have a much bigger role. “We...

Highlights keep on rolling for Griffin, Bears

The Associated Press September 14, 2011

WACO — Robert Griffin III lives alone in an apartment just down the road from the Baylor campus. He already has a degree in political science earned in only three years after graduating high school...

Ashton Dorsey is quickly emerging as the team’s second defensive tackle

Austin Laymance September 14, 2011

Ashton Dorsey had to wait an extra week to make his 2011 debut, but when he finally got his shot, he made the most of it. The sophomore defensive tackle returned from a one-game suspension on Saturday...

McCoy, Ash unseat Gilbert as starting QB

Christian Corona September 13, 2011

No. 6 is now No. 1 on the depth chart. Two seasons after his older brother led the Longhorns to the national title game and two days after he led Texas to a come-from-behind win over BYU, Case McCoy finds...

Some benefit, some suffer from recent depth chart changes

Christian Corona September 13, 2011

Editor's note: Texas released its depth chart Monday morning and there was plenty of movement across the board. The Longhorns will take the field with six new starters, three on offense, two on defense,...

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