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Week 9: Longhorns in the NFL

Week 9: Longhorns in the NFL

Lauren Hightower, Senior Sports Reporter October 24, 2024

Cameron Dicker, Los Angeles Chargers In the Chargers’ 17-15 loss to the Cardinals last week, kicker Cameron Dicker had one of the best performances of his career. Dicker single-handedly gave the...

Golfer Tommy Morrison holds up the 2023-2024 Learfield Directors Cup trophy during halftime of the football game against Colorado State on Saturday.

Week 9: SEC stat leaders

Emma Hutchinson, Sports Desk Editor October 24, 2024

This year’s regular season of college football is fully underway, with half of the schedule done and dusted as teams head into week nine. Just two teams from the SEC remain within the top five of the...

Texas runout ahead of the Georgia game on Oct. 19, 2024.

Week 9: SEC power rankings

Anna Ambrose, General Sports Reporter October 24, 2024

As the college football season continues to unfold, the SEC finds itself with multiple schools in top-ranked spots. Six of the eight teams sit at a 6–1 record and this weekend will be a chance for some...

Notes on the coach: Vanderbilt’s Clark Lea

Notes on the coach: Vanderbilt’s Clark Lea

Zach Davis, General Sports Reporter October 24, 2024

It was a dream come true for Vanderbilt head coach Clark Lea to take down then-No. 1 Alabama in Nashville on Oct. 5. Lea is now in his fourth season as the head coach of the Commodores and has brought...

Quarterback Quinn Ewers runs from a defender during Texas' game against Georgia on Oct. 19, 2024.

Texas Football: Ready for redemption or doomed to repeat history of seasons past?

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor October 24, 2024

The Texas football 2021 squad started off conference play with two wins. What followed, however, was a trail of losses as Texas finished the season 5–7. While that was head coach Steve Sarkisian’s...

Opponents to watch: Vanderbilt

Opponents to watch: Vanderbilt

Henry Hipschman, General Sports Reporter October 24, 2024

Texas suffered its first loss of the year this past weekend in a match against long-time conference powerhouse Georgia. Suffering this loss as the No. 1 team in the country dropped the Longhorns four spots...

Three games to watch during week 9 of college football

Three games to watch during week 9 of college football

Meaghan English, Senior Sports Reporter October 24, 2024

With No. 5 Texas recovering from last week’s Georgia loss and heading into a game against No. 25 Vanderbilt, here are three more games to watch in the exciting world of college football.   Missouri...

Head coach Steve Sarkisian during Texas' game against Georgia on Oct. 19, 2024.

Texas football carries last week’s lessons, aims to bounce back against Vanderbilt

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor October 21, 2024

After now-No. 5 Texas fell to the now-No. 2 Georgia in a 30-15 stomping on Saturday, the Longhorns will have to snap back and readjust from their errors to take  on No. 25 Vanderbilt.  This is the...

Offensive Lineman Kelvin Banks Jr. prevents Arch Manning from a sack during Texas' game against Georgia on Oct. 19, 2024.

Texas offensive line faults lead to heightened quarterback pressure, failure to execute against Georgia

Emma Hutchinson, Sports Desk Editor October 21, 2024

Texas offense finally met its match in the Georgia defense. In their first loss of the 2024 season, the Longhorns were sacked seven times and gave up 10 tackles for loss for a combined 122 yards and...

Bottles are thrown from the Texas student section during the game against Georgia on Oct. 20, 2024.

Texas Athletics fined $250K for fan behavior at Georgia game

Lauren Hightower, Senior Sports Reporter October 20, 2024

Texas Athletics will be fined $250K and some students may have their Big Ticket revoked for the remainder of the academic year after fans in the student section threw water bottles onto the field during...

Defensive back Jahdae Barron runs the ball towards the end zone after intercepting a pass from Georgia quarterback Carson Beck during Texas' game against the Bulldogs on Oct. 19, 2024.

Texas loses turnover battle against Georgia as Bulldogs find success with nearly every opportunity

Emma Hutchinson, Sports Desk Editor October 20, 2024

As Texas faced a 15-point deficit with just over three minutes left in the third quarter, a stroke of luck needed to happen.  On a 3rd-and-10, redshirt senior Georgia quarterback Carson Beck spun a...

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