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After recovery, Gilbert’s best bet might be to transfer

Trey Scott September 21, 2011

Garrett Gilbert, if you didn’t know, has had shoulder surgery before. In February of 2008, right after his junior season at Lake Travis High School, Gilbert underwent a procedure to repair a torn...

And then there were two

Austin Laymance September 21, 2011

The Longhorns lost another quarterback for the season as junior Garrett Gilbert underwent right shoulder surgery on Tuesday. Texas entered fall camp with four quarterbacks battling for the starting job....

McCoy solidifies spot as Texas’ starting quarterback

Christian Corona September 20, 2011

Case McCoy sure didn’t look like a guy making his first career start. His stat line was great. The sophomore quarterback completed 12 of his 15 passes, had two touchdown throws, and has yet to throw...

Just like his brother, Case proving doubters wrong

Trey Scott September 20, 2011

These McCoys sure love proving people wrong. Colt did it time and time again during his time in Austin, winning a starting quarterback job he wasn’t supposed to win, having a freshman season he...

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...

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