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B.J. Foster’s found new mindset for 2021 season

B.J. Foster’s found new mindset for 2021 season

Matthew Boncosky, Sports Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 24 flipbook.  The B.J. Foster who met with the media Monday is not the same B.J. Foster who blew up at former Texas head coach Tom...

Casey Thompson trusted the process. Now, he’s Texas’ starting quarterback

Casey Thompson trusted the process. Now, he’s Texas’ starting quarterback

Nathan Han, Sports Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 17 flipbook. Trust the process. That’s been Casey Thompson’s mindset when he sat patiently behind Sam Ehlinger for three years. The...

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 October 5, 2021

Texas’ game against TCU  on Saturday was a gritty battle, but the Longhorns came out on top, winning 32-27. Texas  also earned the No. 21 spot in the AP Top 25 heading into the Red River Showdown. The...

Revisiting Texas Football: Breaking down 5 plays from Texas vs TCU

Revisiting Texas Football: Breaking down 5 plays from Texas vs TCU

Toby Ughanze, Sports Reporter October 5, 2021

With running back Bijan Robinson having his best day as a Longhorn, Texas pulled out a nip-and-tuck 32-27 win against TCU. Here are the top 5 plays from Saturday’s game. 1. Robinson is too shifty With...

Texan Tuesday Football Talk: Texas-OU, kicker content, rivalry talk, and more

Texan Tuesday Football Talk: Texas-OU, kicker content, rivalry talk, and more

Nathan Han, Matthew Boncosky, Sports Reporters October 5, 2021

Welcome to the seventh edition of the Texan Tuesday Football Talk, where the Daily Texan football beat reporters Matthew Boncosky and Nathan Han discuss, of course, Texas football. Nathan Han: We’ve...

Four Takeaways: Bijan’s monster performance lifts Longhorns over Horned Frogs

Four Takeaways: Bijan’s monster performance lifts Longhorns over Horned Frogs

Riley Glenn October 2, 2021

The Longhorns have notoriously struggled with Gary Patterson and the Horned Frogs since TCU joined the Big 12 in 2012. Coming off their first Big 12 win of the season over Texas Tech, the Longhorns headed...

‘Big Boy Football’: Bijan Robinson bullies his way to monster performance, lifts Texas past TCU

‘Big Boy Football’: Bijan Robinson bullies his way to monster performance, lifts Texas past TCU

Nathan Han October 2, 2021

Forget about the questionable officiating. Forget about the lifeless Texas passing attack and forget about an all-too-close TCU comeback scare at the end of the game. Instead, let’s just appreciate...

Sarkisian bests Patterson in first showdown, though missed opportunities loomed large

Sarkisian bests Patterson in first showdown, though missed opportunities loomed large

Matthew Boncosky October 2, 2021

In his first game against TCU and Gary Patterson, Steve Sarkisian got the best of the longtime Horned Frogs head coach with a 32-27 victory, but missed opportunities provided a closer affair than Texas’...

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 September 28, 2021

The Longhorns’ win against Texas Tech last Saturday hinted at what fans haven’t seen from Texas in years: consistency. Coming into the game after a blowout, the Longhorns kept their intensity and...

Revisiting Texas Football: Breaking down 5 plays from Texas vs Texas Tech

Revisiting Texas Football: Breaking down 5 plays from Texas vs Texas Tech

Toby Ughanze, Sports Reporter September 28, 2021
Here are the top five plays to revisit from Texas' game against Texas Tech last Saturday’s game.
4 takeaways from Texas’ 35-point win over Texas Tech: Thompson, Sarkisian shine as offensive line dominates

4 takeaways from Texas’ 35-point win over Texas Tech: Thompson, Sarkisian shine as offensive line dominates

Riley Glenn, Sports Reporter September 25, 2021

The Longhorns opened up conference play with a statement as they eased to a 70-35 victory over Texas Tech. From the opening snap, the Longhorns played efficiently on offense and ferociously on defense.  The...

Everything Casey Thompson touches turns to gold

Everything Casey Thompson touches turns to gold

Matthew Boncosky, Sports Reporter September 25, 2021

It seems like every time Casey Thompson touches the football, it turns to gold. It’s a stat that everyone has seen by now but one that continues to become more mind boggling as time goes on — Thompson...

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