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Flowers, Estelle fill in admirably for injured linemen last week, may be called upon again vs. KSU

Peter Sblendorio • September 20, 2013

The Longhorns offensive line suffered two considerable blows last Saturday when senior right guard Mason Walters and junior right tackle Josh Cochran left the game against Ole Miss in the first half after...

Betting on Baylor, not Texas, the smart thing to do this weekend

Darren Mitchell • September 20, 2013

The train is coming off the tracks for the Longhorns after being blown out for the second consecutive week. Ole Miss had its way with Texas in the second half, outscoring the Longhorns, 27-0, in the second...

Stopping the run, establishing solid ground game essential again for Texas this week

Ryan Haddox • September 20, 2013

Texas wins if... ...it gets the ground game established. After averaging 3.4 yards per carry in back to back weeks, the Longhorns desperately need to unleash their stable of running backs to salvage...

Gray, Shipley among few bright spots for Longhorns

David Leffler • September 20, 2013

STOCK UP: RB Johnathan Gray (So.) Gray was one of the lone bright spots for the Longhorns in Saturday’s loss to Ole Miss, pacing the offense with 91 rushing yards and his first touchdown of...

McCarron moves up after stellar performance in road win over Texas A&M

Wes Maulsby • September 20, 2013

1. Clemson QB Tajh Boyd (Sr.) Boyd did not have an easy time early against North Carolina State. But he got the job done in a place that has been a nightmare for highly-ranked teams over the past few...

Gray going from highly touted prospect to bona fide starting tailback

Peter Sblendorio • September 20, 2013

Johnathan Gray entered his freshman season at Texas last year with enormous expectations. Every major recruiting service dubbed him as the nation’s top running back in the 2012 recruiting class...

National Notebook: Pelini pleading for fan support after tirade

Stefan Scrafield • September 20, 2013

Nebraska head coach Bo Pelini’s profanity-laced tirade made national headlines earlier this week and now he’s doing what he can to salvage his image. Pelini, who was recorded criticizing...

UT track and cross country teams debut integrated program

Sebastian Herrera • September 20, 2013

Being team-oriented has never seemed more appropriate than now for the Texas track and field/cross-country program. “Team-oriented” is the phrase head coach Mario Sategna said he and his...

Jerritt Elliott adds to legacy with 300th win

Matt Warden • September 19, 2013

Move over Mack, step aside Augie; Texas has a new 300-win man. Jerritt Elliott, head coach of the Longhorns volleyball team, notched his 300th win at Texas this past weekend with a victory over Illinois....

Underclassmen Shimmick and Hart becoming assets for Texas Soccer

Brittany Lamas • September 19, 2013

Young talent is becoming an asset for the Texas soccer team, which has had success shooting the ball but only holds a 4-3-1 record. “There’s times when we’re starting four freshmen...

Inconsistency large part of Texas’ trouble

Garrett Callahan • September 19, 2013

Football is a 60-minute game, but Texas has yet to fill the span this season. After the Longhorns first 1-2 start since 1998, the team is preaching inconsistency as the root of their issues. Texas...

Texas Rangers continue their Titanic impression during playoff race

Ryan Haddox • September 17, 2013

Forget about winning. The Texas Rangers haven’t even led a baseball game in 63 innings. It's coming apart at the seams at the worst possible time, and the Rangers appear to be out of answers. Take...

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