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14 Things you didn’t know about Bevo XIV

Zachary Strain and Christine Ayala • September 16, 2013

1. Bevo XIV took over as the official University mascot at the age of two. 2. Bevo XIV was originally named Sunrise Studly and was a champion show steer before taking...

Texas still believes a Big 12 Championship is possible, but 5-7 is more likely

Chris Hummer • September 16, 2013

Effort, intensity and confidence were the words thrown around by the Texas players after the team’s 44-23 loss to Ole Miss on Saturday. They weren’t in glowing praise, or even thoughtful...

Men’s golf holds on to second-place finish at OFFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational

Sebastian Herrera • September 15, 2013

Led by Senior Toni Hakula’s six-over-par 216 overall score, the No. 3 Longhorns left Chicago on Sunday with a second place team finish at the OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational. After scoring a...

Texas falls to No. 25 Ole Miss as defense fails to stop running game

Peter Sblendorio • September 15, 2013

Chants of “SEC! SEC!” bellowed from the Ole Miss fans and filled Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium as time wound down in the fourth quarter. Much of the Longhorns faithful departed well...

Russell Erxleben, former UT and NFL star, will remain locked up

Alberto Long • September 15, 2013

Russell Erxleben, a former NFL kicker and UT football player currently in federal custody for spearheading a slew of bogus investment operations, will stay behind bars until his trial begins Jan. 6. On...

Coach Darrell K. Royal’s legacy lives on at UT’s exhibit

Erica Laible • September 15, 2013

This weekend marked the opening of an exhibit commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1963 national championship football team, the first national championship won by Coach Darrell K Royal. The...

Elliott picks up 300th win as Texas splits weekend pair

Evan Berkowitz • September 15, 2013

Head coach Jerritt Elliott picked up his 350th career win and 300th since arriving at Texas after splitting a pair of matches at the State Farm Classic in Champaign, Ill. In their first game after the...

Texas Longhorns Men’s golf holds on to second-place finish at OFFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational

Sebastian Herrera • September 15, 2013

Led by senior Toni Hakula’s 6-over-par 216 overall tournament score, the No. 3 Longhorns left Chicago, Ill., on Sunday with a second place team finish at the OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational. After...

Life of Bevo — The past and present of the Texas Longhorn mascot

Christine Ayala • September 15, 2013

The speckles of orange and white on Bevo’s coat match the blurs on the football field as he watches on from the sidelines for his ninth straight season as UT’s living Longhorn mascot. The...

Despite changes in staff, Texas defense still unable to produce

Garrett Callahan • September 15, 2013

Just one week after Mack Brown demoted defensive coordinator Manny Diaz and brought in the familiar face of Greg Robinson, the Longhorns fell once again to a non-conference opponent. Texas opens up the...

Texas women’s tennis: Breaunna Addison wins first event of the season

Chris Caraveo • September 15, 2013

Sophomore All-American Breaunna Addison won the white singles bracket in the Longhorns’ first event of the season as Texas traveled to Durham, N.C., this past weekend to compete in the Duke Invitational. Addison...

Fantasy Football: Who to start and who to sit for Week 2

Taylor Piper • September 15, 2013

Start: DeAngelo Williams: Williams had 100 yards from scrimmage against a very strong Seahawks defense last week. He is running well, and will be a low-end RB2 or strong flex option, at least until...

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