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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...

Sydni Wilkins finds her stride in her freshman season with Texas cross country

Sydni Wilkins finds her stride in her freshman season with Texas cross country

Liv Elizondo, General Sports Reporter October 21, 2024

Frisco local Sydni Wilkins shined in her collegiate debut contributing to Texas’ wins in all four women's regular season meets. But her biggest goal is currently still a work in progress: finding her...

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...

Madisen Skinner spikes the ball during a home game against Georgia on Oct. 20, 2024.

Texas volleyball defeats Georgia, extends unbeaten SEC streak

Henry Hipschman, General Sports Reporter October 20, 2024

Since entering the SEC, Texas volleyball has been unmatched and unbeatable. The defending national champions have made themselves at home in their new conference, slicing through opponents and extending...

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...

Quarterback Quinn Ewers passes the ball to running back Jaydon Blue during Texas' game against Georgia on Oct. 19, 2024.

No. 1 Texas football falls to No. 5 Georgia in a ‘Tale of two halves’

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor October 20, 2024

Texas finally got its welcome to the hardest conference in the nation with its first loss, 30-15, to No. 5 Georgia despite a tough fight too late in the game. “(The game was) really a tale of...

Jenna Wenaas jumps to receive the incoming ball from Arkansas on Oct. 19, 2024. The Longhorns swept the Razorbacks by winning 3 consecutive sets for head coach Jerritt Elliott’s 600th career win at Texas.

No. 7 Texas captures another home win against Arkansas with 3-0 sweep

Meaghan English, Senior Sports Reporter October 19, 2024

Texas opened its five-match run at home with a sweep against Arkansas, putting up a .340 hitting percentage while holding Arkansas to .181. With dominant sets of 25-20, 25-17 and 25-22, Texas kept the...

Freshman forward Amalia Villarreal steals the ball from Arkansas during their match on Oct. 18, 2024. Arkansas beat UT 4-3.

Texas soccer loses to Arkansas 3-4 due to set pieces, loose balls

Alistair Manliguez, General Sports Reporter October 19, 2024

In their second top-25 matchup in Southeastern Conference play, Texas soccer lined up against the No. 5 Arkansas Razorbacks. Compared to their last matchup a decade ago which ended in a 0-0 tie, the two...

Quarterback Quinn Ewers runs the ball during the Red River Rivalry game on Oct. 12, 2024.

Live Coverage: Texas vs. Georgia

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor October 19, 2024

Governor Greg Abbott sings "The Eyes of Texas" onstage during a tailgate for the UT-Georgia football game at the Governor's Mansion on Oct. 18, 2024.

The night before the Georgia game in the governor’s house

Lauren Hightower, Matthew Gomez, and Liv Elizondo October 19, 2024

On the eve of the matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs, a wave of burnt orange covered the governor’s front lawn. Bevo and the Longhorn Band welcomed Texas and Georgia officials to kick off the weekend's...

Solid fall play creates highly anticipated spring for No.11 Texas men’s golf

Solid fall play creates highly anticipated spring for No.11 Texas men’s golf

Nicholas Kingman, General Sports Reporter October 18, 2024

The Texas Longhorns men’s golf program has much to look forward to as they prime for their inaugural spring season in the competitive Southeastern Conference.  The Longhorns finished all four of...

Head coach Steve Sarkisian at the Texas Fight Rally on Oct. 9, 2024.

Keys to the Game: Georgia

Lauren Hightower, Senior Sports Reporter October 18, 2024

With one of the most highly anticipated games of the season this weekend, the outside of Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium may look like the crowd at the Alabama game in 2022: crowded hours before...

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