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Baptism by fire: OU’s Jones picks apart Texas

Trey Scott October 10, 2011

Jesus Christ. Nope, just Landry Jones. There are other reasons why the Longhorns were flattened Saturday. Where was the pass protection? What was with the odd penchant for calling reverses and sweeps...

Turnovers plague Longhorns

Austin Laymance October 10, 2011

DALLAS — After going two games without a turnover, the Longhorns had more than two games’ worth at the Cotton Bowl on Saturday. Texas turned the ball over five times, including three fumbles...

Texas crushed by Oklahoma, set to face Oklahoma State this week

Christian Corona October 10, 2011

DALLAS — For a brief moment, it seemed as if Texas had a shot. A kickoff return for a touchdown in the second quarter had cut Oklahoma’s lead to 17 and had some fans reminiscing about Jordan...

OU exposes weaknesses in Texas’ offensive line

Austin Laymance October 10, 2011

The young Longhorns cornerbacks were abused by the Oklahoma receivers on Saturday, allowing 367 passing yards — 305 in the first half — and three touchdowns. The Sooners veteran wideouts took...

Sooners blow out Longhorns, hand Texas first loss of season

Christian Corona October 9, 2011

Neither of Texas’ two quarterbacks had committed a turnover in their first four games. Coming into Saturday, the Longhorns were still unbeaten. But both of those things changed Saturday. Case McCoy...

TCU could cash in with Big 12

Jim Vertuno October 7, 2011

AUSTIN — After more than a year of watching their league get picked apart, leaders of Big 12 Conference finally made a proactive move Thursday by voting to add TCU as early as next season. It was...

Religion or football? Dan is forced to make a tough moral choice

Dan Hurwitz October 7, 2011

Good thing the Texas State Fair isn’t debuting a new line of deep fried kosher corny dogs this year. There probably would not be too many bought on Saturday. That’s because the amount of Jews...

National Notebook: QB suspension, injuries, and eligibility issues.

Nick Cremona October 7, 2011

Iowa backup QB suspended for two games after arrest A.J. Derby has been suspended for two games following an arrest this past weekend. The redshirt freshman was arrested for public intoxication and fourth-degree...

Oklahoma doesn’t rebuild at QB, it reloads

Trey Scott October 7, 2011

One of these days, we presume, Oklahoma will be led by a bad quarterback. It’s becoming apparent, however, that our grandkids will be the only ones to see that come to fruition. Seriously, when...

Keys to the Game

Wes Maulsby October 7, 2011

Texas leads the all-time series 59-41-5, including having a 47-37-4 advantage in Dallas. The postwar series — after 1945 — is much closer, with Texas holding a slight advantage 33-30-3. If...

Chance to play for Texas in game a dream come true for some

Austin Laymance October 7, 2011

The Red River Rivalry has a special place in the heart of each Longhorn. For some, it’s a game they’ve dreamed about playing in since they were kids. To others, it’s an opportunity to...

Horns, Sooners take perfect records into Cotton Bowl for first time since 2008

Christian Corona October 7, 2011

Texas and Oklahoma have identical records but obtained them in very different ways. The Sooners topped the preseason polls and have won each of their four contests by double digits. Their highly anticipated...

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