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The stakes are anything but low for Texas heading into Red River weekend

Daniela Perez October 10, 2020

The Red River Rivalry is the best in college football — it's always a contested match, regardless of records and accolades. Whenever Texas and Oklahoma players have stepped into the Cotton Bowl...

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Schooling on the field: Texas’ new receiver learns quick as he becomes key player

Stephen Wagner October 10, 2020

Brenden Schooler is new to the Red River Showdown, but he’s no stranger to intense rivalries. Texas’ graduate transfer slot receiver played in the annual rivalry between Oregon and Oregon...

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Notes from the opponent: Oklahoma

Myah Taylor October 10, 2020

The Daily Texan spoke with Caleb McCourry, sports editor of The OU Daily, ahead of Saturday’s annual Red River Rivalry game between Texas and Oklahoma. The Daily Texan: What do you think the expectations...

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Dear Oklahoma: Maybe next year

Daily Texan Sports October 10, 2020

Editor’s note: In the spirit of the University of Texas’ friendly rivalry with the University of Oklahoma, the staffs at The Daily Texan and The OU Daily have exchanged columns.  Dear...

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Games to watch: Week 6

Brittany Archer October 10, 2020

No. 22 Texas at Oklahoma, Oct. 10, 11:00 a.m. CT, FOX The Sooners and the Longhorns find themselves in different positions than they normally are in, both coming off hard-fought losses heading into...

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Texas football fans discuss highs, lows of Tom Herman era after TCU loss

Myah Taylor October 9, 2020

Eric Loop said he was pumped when Texas hired Tom Herman as its new head football coach in 2016.  “This offensive guru from Houston was coming in,” finance senior Loop said. “He...

Ash, Yurcich set their sights on Oklahoma

Myah Taylor October 7, 2020

Just before TCU sophomore quarterback Max Duggan scored the 26-yard rushing touchdown that would ultimately seal the Horned Frogs’ victory over Texas last Saturday, the Longhorns’ defense spaced...

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Ehlinger, Coburn hungry for win on Saturday

Myah Taylor October 6, 2020

Sam Ehlinger means business this week, and it’s not because the Texas football team will face Oklahoma on Saturday for the annual Red River Rivalry game. “The biggest thing is winning,”...

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Tom Herman, Longhorns not panicking after football’s upset loss against TCU

Stephen Wagner October 6, 2020

Tom Herman is no stranger to adversity, so he isn’t panicking after the Longhorns’ 33-31 loss to unranked TCU on Saturday. In a Monday teleconference, the Texas head coach recalled losing...

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Opponents to watch: Barber, Wallow pose challenge for Texas

Carter Yates October 4, 2020

Fresh off of an improbable victory over Texas Tech, the Texas football team will be back at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium this Saturday to face off against the 0–1 TCU Horned Frogs. The...

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Big 12 power rankings: Week 5

Matthew Boncosky October 4, 2020

1. Texas Texas needed some late-game heroics but still found a way to survive against Texas Tech last week in an overtime thriller. The Longhorns are 2–0 for the first time under head coach Tom...

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Notes on the coach: Longhorns face experienced head coach for first time this season

Brett Hintz October 4, 2020

Editor’s note: This story references a derogatory racial slur.  To open the shortened season, Texas has won in both convincing and nail-biting fashion against two teams that are still working...

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