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Return game emerges as unexpected bright spot

Austin Laymance October 28, 2011

Fozzy Whittaker is the nation’s leading kick returner. But his journey to the top was about as unorthodox as it gets. Whittaker started on the front line of the kick return unit as a blocker, and...

2011 Heisman Watch: Week 8

Nick Cremona October 28, 2011

UP- Kellen Moore QB Boise State Week 8 vs. Air Force- 23/29 (79.3%) for 281 yards, 3 TD 1 INT Season Stats- 174/228 (76.3%) for 2010 yards, 24 TD 5 INT Moore and the Broncos squeaked out a nine-point...

Game dedicated to those battling deadly disease

Kristin Otto October 28, 2011

“I think your strongest bonds come whenever you go through the worst of times together.” Longhorn safety Blake Gideon shared his thoughts on the coherence of the University of Texas football...

Time to face the facts: Texas is rebuilding, will be for a few seasons

Sameer Bhuchar October 28, 2011

“Texas doesn’t rebuild, it reloads.” Perhaps you’ve heard the saying before. OK, you’ve definitely heard this saying before. Even this publication is guilty of perpetuating...

Kansas head coach wants to change culture of program

Chris Hummer October 28, 2011

Turner Gill knows what it means to be successful. Gill was a three-year starter at Nebraska, leading the team to a 28-2 record in his time there, along with three Big 8 championships to boot. Gill then...

National Notebook: Legal issues, assault suspects and new starters

Nick Cremona October 28, 2011

Oregon corner suspended, battling bevy of legal issues Ducks cornerback Cliff Harris was suspended this week after he was pulled over for several infractions, including driving on a suspended license...

Tight ends showed promise against UCLA, not much since

Christian Corona October 28, 2011

Texas might as well have wanted posters around its stadium asking for a productive pass-catching tight end. Ever since D.J. Grant erupted for three touchdowns against UCLA, the Longhorns’ tight...

This week’s picks

Sameer Bhuchar October 28, 2011

Double Coverage Readers, Here is your list of this week's picks. Remember to post your picks as a comment below as early as possible, as the time of submission counts towards settling the second tie...

Rangers fans react to heartbreaking loss

Garrett Callahan October 28, 2011

The faces at Cuatros restaurant and sports bar said it all Thursday night. As the Rangers lost 10-9 after 11 innings in a heartbreaking Game 6 in St. Louis, fans at the 24th St. bar couldn’t believe...

Cardinals win Game 6 in walk-off fashion

The Associated Press October 28, 2011

ST. LOUIS — David Freese homered to lead off the bottom of the 11th inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals forced the World Series to a Game 7 by rallying from two-run deficits against the Texas Rangers...

Indiana/Michigan Dual Meet

Matt Warden October 28, 2011

The Longhorns will be united as a team this Friday as they travel to Ann Arbor for an annual dual meet with Indiana and Michigan. The three schools have met five years in a row for this dual meet, with...

Undefeated Horns head to College Station

Wes Maulsby October 28, 2011

Texas has won every meet it has competed in so far this season and will be taking some momentum and confidence into the Big 12 Cross Country Championships this weekend in College Station. The 6,000-meter...

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