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Quarterback Quinn Ewers looks for a receiver during Texas' game against Florida on Nov. 9, 2024.

Texas football vs Arkansas Live Updates

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor November 16, 2024

Reagan Rutherford and Ayden Ames block the ball, scoring the 13 point in Texas' third set against Houston on Wednesday Sept. 11, 2024. The Longhorns won the set 25-20 and the match 3-0.

Texas volleyball sweeps Auburn 3-0

Henry Hipschman, General Sports Reporter November 15, 2024

Under head coach Jerrit Elliott, Texas volleyball has been defined by greatness for well more than a decade and is known to dominate competition. In the Big 12 they often sat atop the standings. When it...

Senior forward Holly Ward during Texas’ game against Boston University on Nov. 15, 2024. Ward scored four goals to secure the Longhorn’s 4-1 win over the Terriers.

Texas takes down Boston University 4-1 in first round of NCAA championship

Alistair Manliguez and Ylver Deleon-Rios November 15, 2024

A week after winning the SEC tournament, the Texas Longhorns eased past the Boston University Terriers in the first round of the NCAA tournament with a 4-1 victory. The matchup consisted of not only a...

From left, Vic, Blair, Holly and Logan Schaefer stand for a photograph.

Blair Schaefer: A story of family, faith, resilience

Zach Davis, General Sports Reporter November 15, 2024

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Blair Schaefer was playing basketball with a fierce intensity. Her dad watched from the stands, cheering and perhaps even scouting. Although it was just the summer after her eighth-grade...

Opponents to Watch: Arkansas Razorbacks

Opponents to Watch: Arkansas Razorbacks

Zach Davis, General Sports Reporter November 15, 2024

The No. 3 Texas Longhorns will travel to Fayetteville to take on the Razorbacks of Arkansas in the 12th week of the college football season. Currently sitting at 3–3 in the conference and 5–4 overall...

Edge Trey Moore celebrates after recovering a fumble during Texas' game against Florida on Nov. 9, 2024.

Texas should respect rivalry with Arkansas, but not get too caught up in it 

Lindsey Plotkin, Double Coverage Editor November 15, 2024

As the story goes, Arkansas hates Texas more than it likes itself.  Texas versus Arkansas is one of college football’s classic rivalries. After a 33-year hiatus, it’s finally returning to conference...

Texas' runout ahead of the game against Florida on Nov. 9, 2024.

SEC power rankings

Lauren Hightower, Senior Sports Reporter November 14, 2024

Just when it seems an SEC team has gotten comfortable in its spot in the polls, another team comes in to mess everything up.  With several unexpected wins in week 11, with the most notable being Ole...

Ole Miss football vs LSU on Friday, Sept. 30, 2023, at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, MS.
Photo by HG Biggs/ Ole Miss Athletics
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Week 12’s SEC stat leaders

Meaghan English, Senior Sports Reporter November 14, 2024

Entering week 12 of college football, the SEC is more topsy-turvy than ever. Upsets abound, No. 2 teams drop to No. 11 and teams that were previously looked over as contenders have made a run to place...

Texas Longhorns tight end Gunnar Helm blocks a Georgia player as he makes a run with the ball on Oct. 20, 2024.

Gunnar Helm’s breakout senior season: The evolution of Texas’ trusted tight end

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor November 14, 2024

This season, Texas football’s roster is loaded with highly skilled newcomers and transfers, resulting in a recruiting class ranking sixth and fifth-ranked transfer portal recruiting, according to 247Sports....

Operation Enduring Respect: How Texas football becomes a lifeline for veterans

Operation Enduring Respect: How Texas football becomes a lifeline for veterans

Ariel Doss, General Sports Reporter November 14, 2024

Sitting on his living room couch surrounded by walls lined with The Rolling Stones posters, Kevin Phelps opened up a picture book with the logo of Operation Enduring Respect on the cover. “This little...

Offensive lineman Jake Majors lifts wide receiver Isaiah Bond after he scored a touchdown during Texas' game against Florida on Nov. 9, 2024.

Keys to the game: Week 12

Henry Hipschman, General Sports Reporter November 14, 2024

Coming off a dominant win over Florida, No. 3 Texas looks to keep its momentum going against Arkansas as the season nears its end and the College Football Playoff inches ever closer.   Arkansas sits...

Notes on the coach: Sam Pittman

Notes on the coach: Sam Pittman

Anna Ambrose, General Sports Reporter November 14, 2024

Even though Arkansas and Texas haven’t played each other since 2021, the storied rivalry is fresh on head coach Sam Pittman’s mind. In a press conference on Nov. 11, Pittman said he showed his team...

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