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Big 12 Quick Hits, Texas v. BYU edition

Nick Cremona September 9, 2011

Iowa State, Kansas State, Oklahoma State and Texas Officials from these four schools along with Texas Tech, Missouri, Kansas and Baylor all refused to waive their legal right to sue Texas A&M for...

Conference realignment ravaging college football landscape

Christian Corona September 9, 2011

Texas is playing BYU this Saturday and will do so again in 2013. But if conferences in college football realign a certain way, the Longhorns and Cougars might be playing more often than the home-and-home...

Big 12 realignment drama has drawn on for far too long

Sameer Bhuchar September 9, 2011

The Big 12 is like a family. A big, dysfuntional, The Osbournes-meet-the-Jersey-Shore-meet-the-Kardashians type of family. We can all agree that watching a reality show encompassing characters from all...

Diaz demands red zone defense rather than limiting overall yards

Christian Corona September 9, 2011

Ever heard of a defensive coordinator who didn’t care about giving up yards? Meet Manny Diaz. In his first game on the job, Diaz’s defense didn’t let Rice in the end zone as the Owls...

BYU’s Van Noy and co. stifle Ole Miss, shift focus to containing Texas

Lauren Giudice September 9, 2011

BYU is coming off of an important 14-13 win over Ole Miss, and they have linebacker Kyle Van Noy to thank for sealing the deal. The sophomore from Nevada, with 5:02 left in the game, forced and then recovered...

Battle in the Trenches

Austin Laymance September 9, 2011

Forget about the Rice game, the Longhorns will have their first true test of the season on Saturday against BYU. Texas failed to dominate the point of attack in the season-opener and the team won’t...

ESPN CEO speaks with students, offers advice about industry

Chris Hummer September 9, 2011

George Bodenheimer, president of ESPN and ABC Sports, spoke to students Thursday evening at the LBJ Auditorium as a part of the University’s Distinguished Speakers Series. ESPN has been the talk...

Top teams await Horns in Nike Big Four Classic

Chris Hummer September 9, 2011

The Longhorns are coming off of a pair of disappointing straight-set losses to Minnesota last weekend on their first road trip of the season. With Texas’ tough non-conference schedule there is no...

Gone to Texas: BYU alumnus travels to Austin

Lauren Giudice September 9, 2011

Patrick Oborn was a walk-on wide receiver at BYU in the early ’90s. He wore blue and cheered for the Cougars then, just as he does now as an alumnus. “The fan base is really strong and BYU...

National Notebook

Nick Cremona September 9, 2011

USC running back reinstated Senior running back Marc Tyler was reinstated to the Trojans’ football program Tuesday after he made comments to the website TMZ implying USC paid its players. Tyler...

BYU’s rushing attack presents big test for Longhorn Linemen

Austin Laymance September 9, 2011

Forget about the Rice game, the Longhorns will have their first true test of the season on Saturday against BYU. Texas failed to dominate the point of attack in the season-opener and the team won’t...

Women’s golf team gets boost from freshman recruit

Stefan Scrafield September 9, 2011

They say the only thing harder than winning a championship is defending one. For the first time since 2004, the Texas women’s golf team will be faced with such a challenge. The Longhorns won their...

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