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Injuries continue to keep Jordan Whittington off the field

Myah Taylor October 27, 2020

Jordan Whittington can hang with the most gifted athletes, but injuries continue to plague the redshirt freshman receiver. One month before Whittington enrolled early at Texas in January 2019, he capped...

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Texas football gears up for big game against Oklahoma State

Myah Taylor October 26, 2020

Oklahoma State may be Oklahoma’s “little brother,” but it’s the Cowboys who are ruling the Big 12 so far this season. Head coach Mike Gundy’s undefeated squad will welcome...

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Icy white uniforms in Baylor matchup recall Texas football past

Myah Taylor October 25, 2020

As the sun peeked through the clouds during Texas’ game against Baylor Saturday afternoon, it illuminated the Longhorns’ icy white uniforms.  It was the first time the Texas football...

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Friendly foes: Human connections tie Texas, Baylor football programs

Stephen Wagner October 25, 2020

To say the Texas and Baylor football teams are familiar with each other is an understatement. The teams have played each other annually since 1945, and the Bears aggressively flash the “Horns...

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Opponents to watch: Brewers, Bernard lead way for Bears

Carter Yates October 25, 2020

Baylor’s 2020 season has been characterized by disorder. The Bears are sitting at 1–1 having played the lowest total number of games in the Big 12. That figure is thanks to the cancellation...

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Notes on the coach: Baylor’s Dave Aranda an enigma to Longhorns

Brett Hintz October 25, 2020

Baylor’s first-year head coach Dave Aranda offers a different dynamic from the Longhorns’ prior head coaching matchups this season. Aranda, who is widely revered for his calm and welcoming...

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Notes from the opponent: Baylor

Myah Taylor October 25, 2020

The Daily Texan spoke with DJ Ramirez, sports editor of The Baylor Lariat, ahead of the Texas football team’s game against Baylor on Saturday. The Daily Texan: Baylor went 11–3 last year,...

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Head to head history: Here’s the history behind the Texas vs. Baylor matchup

Nathan Han October 25, 2020

The Texas football team will play Baylor this week, a squad it has dominated historically yet struggled to beat in the past decade. The Longhorns are 78–27–4 against Baylor, but only 5–5...

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Games to watch: Week 8

Brittany Archer October 25, 2020

Nebraska at No. 5 Ohio State, Oct. 24, 11 a.m. CT, FOX When the Big Ten announced they were postponing the 2020 football season in August, Nebraska and No. 5 Ohio State were two of the first to fight...

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Texas players should be ‘expected’ to stand for what they believe in

Daniela Perez October 25, 2020

Last week, University of Texas President Jay Hartzell invited students to celebrate Free Speech Week from Oct. 19 to Oct. 25. He encouraged them to attend various online events about the importance of...

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Big 12 power rankings: Week 8

Matthew Boncosky October 25, 2020

1. Oklahoma State The Cowboys remain atop the AP and power rankings as the only Big 12 team without a loss, but a big matchup looms this week against Iowa State at home. The Cowboys, led by redshirt...

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Longhorns end two-game skid with 27-16 win over Baylor

Stephen Wagner October 25, 2020

Texas’ problems may not be solved, but its 27-16 win over Baylor on Saturday helped cool over some of the program’s glaring issues — at least for the next week. Saturday’s...

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