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Wide receiver Matthew Golden prepares to catch a pass from quarterback Quinn Ewers late in the Peach Bowl game against Arizona State on Jan. 1, 2024.

Texas rises above fourth-quarter struggles to secure Peach Bowl win against ASU in double overtime

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor January 1, 2025

Texas football, once again, had its back against the wall at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. With an underdog Arizona State putting the Longhorns into overtime and converting a touchdown and extra point, Texas...

Quarterback Quinn Ewers speaks during the Peach Bowl media day in Atlanta, Georgia on Dec. 30, 2024.

Texas football unfazed by Arizona State’s words ahead of Peach Bowl

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor January 1, 2025

As Texas prepares to take on Arizona State in the second round of the College Football Playoffs in Atlanta, the Longhorns have caught wind of some of the Sun Devils’ comments ahead of the matchup.  When...

Wide receiver Ryan Wingo runs with the ball on Dec. 21, 2024.

Longhorns of the past continue to guide Texas’ best ahead of the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal

Emma Hutchinson, Sports Desk Editor January 1, 2025

Over the past two seasons, the Texas Longhorns have cemented back-to-back 12-2 records, snagged the Big 12 Championship title, nearly won the Southeastern Conference Championship within their first year...

Running back Jaydon Blue evades a tackle during the first round playoff game against Clemson on Dec. 21, 2024.

On a run: Texas’ effective rush game helps take down Clemson in first round of playoffs

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor December 22, 2024

No. 5 seeded Texas football’s ground game has rushed the Longhorns all the way to Atlanta, Georgia, for an appearance in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals after taking down No. 12 seed Clemson,...

Quarterback Quinn Ewers prepares to throw the ball on Dec. 21, 2024.

Texas moves on to Peach Bowl after 38-24 win against Clemson

Lauren Hightower, Senior Sports Reporter December 22, 2024

With a minute left in the game, Clemson junior quarterback Cade Klubnik threw to receiver T.J. Moore, trying to put one more touchdown on the board. But running up from Moore’s blindside was Klubnik’s...

Defensive back Jahdae Barron celebrates an interception during Texas' game at Arkansas on Nov. 16, 2024.

Texas football vs. Clemson: Live updates

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor December 21, 2024

A look at Tennessee Volunteers before their first playoff game

A look at Tennessee Volunteers before their first playoff game

Meaghan English, Senior Sports Reporter December 16, 2024

Tennessee came out of the woodwork swinging this season.  After missing eligibility for the College Football Playoffs last year, the Volunteers breezed through pre-conference play, racking up no less...

Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers looks to pass the ball during the SEC Championship game against Georgia on Dec. 7, 2024.

Texas Football 2023 vs 2024

Zach Davis, General Sports Reporter December 16, 2024

In 2023, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers unbuckled his helmet for the final time of the season and walked off the field in Caesars Superdome. His Longhorn squad, who just completed the best regular season...

Texas' runout ahead of the SEC Championship game against Georgia in Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Dec. 7, 2024.

Venues of the College Football Playoffs

Henry Hipschman, General Sports Reporter December 16, 2024

The College Football Playoff has a new format this season and with 12 teams entering the competition, bowl game distribution will now differ. As Texas claims the No. 5 seed of the tournament, the team’s...

Texas football opponent preview: Ohio State

Texas football opponent preview: Ohio State

Lauren Hightower , Senior Sports Reporter December 16, 2024

There is a chance that Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers will play against his former team, No. 8 seed Ohio State, in the playoff semifinals.  But for that to happen, Texas needs to win and the Buckeyes...

Quarterback Dillon Gabriel during Oklahoma's game against Cincinnati on Sept. 23, 2023. Gabriel has since transferred to Oregon.

Opponent preview: Oregon

Isa Almeida, Senior Sports Reporter December 16, 2024

Former members of the PAC-12, Oregon joined the Big Ten Conference making some noise. The Ducks started the season ranked No. 3 in the AP Poll, and for the first few weeks, continued to drop in the...

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