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3 takeaways from the Longhorns blowout loss in Ames

3 takeaways from the Longhorns blowout loss in Ames

Riley Glenn November 7, 2021

Rock bottom. The Longhorns haven’t won a game since Oct. 2. They have found ways to lose games in unimaginable ways. Saturday night’s 30-7 loss in Ames, Iowa, however, felt like rock bottom for this...

Texas’ fourth-straight loss brings program to unimaginable low in Sark’s first year

Texas’ fourth-straight loss brings program to unimaginable low in Sark’s first year

Matthew Boncosky, Sports Reporter November 6, 2021

Winning is hard. It’s the infamous phrase uttered by former head coach Tom Herman that drew unanimous eye rolls from the Texas faithful when he was consistently losing to Maryland, TCU, Oklahoma and...

Live coverage: Texas falls 30-7 to Iowa State, loses fourth-straight in embarrassing fashion

Live coverage: Texas falls 30-7 to Iowa State, loses fourth-straight in embarrassing fashion

Nathan Han, Sports Reporter November 6, 2021

In its icy white uniforms, Texas will play Iowa State in front of a sold-out Jack Trice Stadium to try and end a three-game losing streak. The 4–4 Longhorns take on the 5–3 Cyclones in Ames, Iowa,...

Revisiting Texas Football: Breaking down 5 plays from Texas vs. Baylor

Revisiting Texas Football: Breaking down 5 plays from Texas vs. Baylor

Toby Ughanze, Sports Reporter November 3, 2021

Texas couldn’t pull out a win against Baylor and fell short 31-24, falling to 4-4 on the season. Here are the top five plays from Saturday’s game. 1. Texas defense has early impact Baylor...

The million-dollar question: Sarkisian, Ojomo ponder program’s poor performance as Big 12 struggles continue despite new staff

The million-dollar question: Sarkisian, Ojomo ponder program’s poor performance as Big 12 struggles continue despite new staff

Nathan Han November 2, 2021

As the clock struck zero on Saturday’s loss to Baylor, Kai Money raced towards the southwest McLane Stadium tunnel to get his fellow teammates back onto the field in Waco as the Longhorn band played...

3 for 3: The good, the bad and the future in Texas football

3 for 3: The good, the bad and the future in Texas football

Margaret Wirick, Sports Reporter November 2, 2021

In Saturday’s game against Baylor, Texas lost its third game in a row in a similar fashion: sputtering out in the second half after taking an early lead. This repeat loss puts the Longhorns at a worrisome...

Texan Tuesday Football Talk: Looking toward Iowa State

Texan Tuesday Football Talk: Looking toward Iowa State

Nathan Han, Matthew Boncosky, Sports Reporters November 2, 2021

Welcome to the eleventh edition of the Texan Tuesday Football Talk, where Daily Texan football beat reporters Matthew Boncosky and Nathan Han discuss, of course, Texas football. Nathan Han: I’m still...

4 takeaways from the Longhorns second half meltdown against No. 16 Baylor

4 takeaways from the Longhorns second half meltdown against No. 16 Baylor

Riley Glenn, Sports Reporter October 30, 2021

The Longhorns surrendered a double digit second half lead, as the offense failed to string together consistent drives and the defense failed to put any pressure on the opposing quarterback. That sentence...

The loss to Baylor isn’t about Texas’ struggling rushing attack. But something needs to change for the Longhorns on offense.

The loss to Baylor isn’t about Texas’ struggling rushing attack. But something needs to change for the Longhorns on offense.

Nathan Han, Sports Reporter October 30, 2021
The 31-24 loss against No. 16 Baylor wasn’t about Texas’ failure to run the ball effectively.
Deja vu anyone? Texas blows 3rd straight second-half lead in loss to Baylor

Deja vu anyone? Texas blows 3rd straight second-half lead in loss to Baylor

Matthew Boncosky, Sports Reporter October 30, 2021

Another game, another halftime lead for Texas. After taking a 14-10 lead into the locker room at the break, the matchup against No. 16 Baylor  presented the Longhorns with an opportunity to squash...

Texas sets sights on quarterback recruit, Arch Manning

Texas sets sights on quarterback recruit, Arch Manning

Riley Glenn, Sports Reporter October 27, 2021

A plethora of high-level high school prospects visited Austin for Texas’ game against Oklahoma State on Oct. 16, with the headliner being five-star quarterback Arch Manning. Manning, who plays for...

Texan Tuesday Football Talk: Longhorns look to get back on track in Waco

Texan Tuesday Football Talk: Longhorns look to get back on track in Waco

Matthew Boncosky, Nathan Han October 26, 2021

Welcome to the tenth edition of the Texan Tuesday Football Talk, where Daily Texan football beat reporters Matthew Boncosky and Nathan Han discuss, of course, Texas football. Nathan Han: It seems like...

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