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Texas bowl predictions: What must happen next?

Daniela Perez and Donnavan Smoot November 15, 2019

For the Texas Longhorns, the chances of making the College Football Playoff is less than 1%. Currently, they rank as the No. 3 team in the Big 12 conference and the No. 19 team in the nation. At face value,...

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Opponents to watch: Purdy, Petersen bring heat in cold Ames matchup

Myah Taylor November 15, 2019

The Longhorns will walk on thin ice Saturday when they head to Ames, Iowa, for a must-win game against the Iowa State Cyclones. Last weekend, Texas slipped past Kansas State in a home game that kept its...

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Notes from the opponent: The Iowa State Daily

Marcus Krum November 15, 2019

The Daily Texan spoke to Noah Rohlfing, sports editor of The Iowa State Daily. Daily Texan: What did the near-comeback against Oklahoma show about this team? Noah Rohlfing: It shows both how far...

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Heisman watch Week 12: A new front-runner emerges

Stephen Wagner November 15, 2019

Week 11 wasn’t the craziest week of college football this season, but it still provided quality entertainment as two playoff-ranked teams squared off in Tuscaloosa. The then-No. 2 LSU Tigers downed...

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Games to watch: Mayhem comes to Waco in a Big 12 showdown

Clark Dalton November 15, 2019

No. 10 Oklahoma at No. 13 Baylor Saturday, ABC, 6:30 p.m. It is the question that is reverberating through the college football landscape — is Baylor for real? The Bears are undefeated so far,...

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Big 12 power rankings: Week 12

Marcus Krum November 15, 2019

No. 1: Oklahoma Although the class of the Big 12 picked up wins, none of them were pretty. Oklahoma looked as if it would stomp Iowa State, but the Cyclones roared to life with a ferocious comeback...

Buy or sell: Week 12 best bets

Cameron Parker November 15, 2019

After a perfect showing last week, I’m proud to announce that, just like Texas, I am back. Shout out to the Big 12 referees for doing everything possible to ensure Kansas State covered, Joe Burrow...

Preparation paying off for Longhorns

Donnavan Smoot November 14, 2019

Texas’ week following its 27-24 win over then-No.16 Kansas State has been up and down. On one hand, the Longhorns are still in the hunt for a Big 12 Championship Game berth and are inching closer...

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Texas to battle cold in Ames

Donnavan Smoot November 13, 2019

Texas will try to extend its three game winning streak against Iowa State when it battles the Cyclones and the cold Saturday night. When the Longhorns walk into Jack Trice Stadium, they’ll see two...

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Texas defense adds Brown, Overshown after injury recovery

Daniela Perez November 12, 2019

The Longhorns may not be flying high after their last-second 27-24 victory over the Kansas State Wildcats Saturday, but team confidence has taken a considerable leap for a Texas team in danger of sputtering. Though...

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Healthy defense performs against Kansas State

Daniela Perez November 10, 2019

The Longhorns clinched the win against Kansas State on Saturday after a game-winning field goal from sophomore kicker Cameron Dicker. But this moment was possible because Texas’ defense forced a...

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Survive and advance: Dicker keeps Texas’ Big 12 hopes alive

Donnavan Smoot November 10, 2019

For the second time this season, fans at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium left feeling relieved after watching sophomore kicker Cameron Dicker kick another game-winning field goal. This time,...

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