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Keeping Score: Fantasy Frenzy: Start and Sit

Chris Hummer October 7, 2011

There are always tough decisions week to week on who to start and who to sit. So here are a few suggestions at the three key positions — quarterback, running back and wide receiver — to help...

Wrestling team grappling for attention

Matt Warden October 7, 2011

What happens here won’t change the world. But it could change yours. The Longhorn Wrestling Club is a place that offers more than wrestling. Despite a short existence, it has already made an impact. “The...

Jewish students may miss game for Yom Kippur

Lauren Giudice October 7, 2011

On Saturday, most Texas students will be glued to their televisions watching the Longhorns face the Sooners in the Red River Rivalry. While many will be consumed with the game, a large portion of the Jewish...

Religion or football? Dan is forced to make a tough moral choice

Dan Hurwitz October 7, 2011

Good thing the Texas State Fair isn’t debuting a new line of deep fried kosher corny dogs this year. There probably would not be too many bought on Saturday. That’s because the amount of Jews...

The State Fair Experience

Kristin Otto October 7, 2011

West Side Story: So if marching bands are not your thing, an alternative musical attraction this weekend is the renowned musical theater production West Side Story. A made-in-America musical, “West...

National Notebook: QB suspension, injuries, and eligibility issues.

Nick Cremona October 7, 2011

Iowa backup QB suspended for two games after arrest A.J. Derby has been suspended for two games following an arrest this past weekend. The redshirt freshman was arrested for public intoxication and fourth-degree...

Texas, Oklahoma meet on soccer field

Sara Beth Purdy October 7, 2011

Unless you live under a rock, you may have noticed the increased activity present on the 40 Acres that can only be associated with the a good football game. The annual Red River Rivalry is this weekend...

Oklahoma doesn’t rebuild at QB, it reloads

Trey Scott October 7, 2011

One of these days, we presume, Oklahoma will be led by a bad quarterback. It’s becoming apparent, however, that our grandkids will be the only ones to see that come to fruition. Seriously, when...

Orange and White classics signals start of competition

Matt Warden October 7, 2011

The Longhorns are primed and ready to make a splash. After finishing the 2010-2011 season ranked No. 4 in the nation, the Longhorn women’s swimmers and divers placed sixth at the NCAA Championships....

Keys to the Game

Wes Maulsby October 7, 2011

Texas leads the all-time series 59-41-5, including having a 47-37-4 advantage in Dallas. The postwar series — after 1945 — is much closer, with Texas holding a slight advantage 33-30-3. If...

Chance to play for Texas in game a dream come true for some

Austin Laymance October 7, 2011

The Red River Rivalry has a special place in the heart of each Longhorn. For some, it’s a game they’ve dreamed about playing in since they were kids. To others, it’s an opportunity to...

Horns, Sooners take perfect records into Cotton Bowl for first time since 2008

Christian Corona October 7, 2011

Texas and Oklahoma have identical records but obtained them in very different ways. The Sooners topped the preseason polls and have won each of their four contests by double digits. Their highly anticipated...

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