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Big 12 Quick Hits

Nick Cremona August 26, 2011

Much has been made of the state of affairs of the Big 12 teams from an institutional standpoint. Some school are looking to take their program’s elsewhere, while some are trying to preserve the ever-disintegrating...

Longhorns in the NFL

Wes Maulsby August 26, 2011

As the University prepares for its first chance to step onto the field after the 5-7 debacle, many of its alumni are already making plays at the next level. Possibly the most notable of which is second...

To save Big 12, Beebe must explore other universities

Sameer Bhuchar August 26, 2011

The Big 12 is nearly 18 — about as old as the freshman class that stepped on to the Forty Acres this fall. If it were an incoming college student, it seems like it would flunk out before making it...

Malcolm Brown: Is he what Texas needs?

Lauren Giudice August 26, 2011

After last season, it has become apparent to Mack Brown and Texas fans something needs to change. A lot of this potential energy rests on the shoulders of freshman running back Malcolm Brown. Brown, a...

NCAA Notebook: Tennessee safety, NCAA and BYU versus U of H

Nick Cremona August 26, 2011

With the 2011 college football season inching closer coaches are working to fill their rosters. While some athletes are being welcomed back onto campus as starters, other have fallen from grace. At Ole...

A Loaded Deck

Austin Laymance August 26, 2011

The quarterback position, most notably incumbent Garrett Gilbert, is the biggest mystery hovering above the Longhorns’ fast-approaching 2011 season. The Texas coaching staff has yet to name a starting...

Defensive coach Diaz wants 22 man roster set before game

Austin Laymance August 26, 2011

Manny Diaz understands the importance of preparation, that’s why he was hired this offseason to rebuild a Texas defense that lost its swagger. Diaz was known for having the toughest defense in the...

Jeffcoat’s fully recovered ankle could be key to Horns’ success

Austin Laymance August 26, 2011

Jackson Jeffcoat is ready to make a strong second impression after a severe ankle sprain limited his production a season ago. The sophomore defensive end says he’s fully recovered from the injury,...

Jones takes leadership role once again

Chris Hummer August 26, 2011

Landry Jones was unexpectedly thrust into the spotlight his freshman year after Heisman winner Sam Bradford was knocked out early in the season against Texas. While he handled the pressure of being under-center...

4 Best Games to Watch for 2011

Chris Hummer August 26, 2011

No. 4 LSU @ No. 3 Oregon (Sept. 3) What more could college football fans ask for than two powerhouses matching up on the first week of the season? This game pits two potential national title contenders...

Freshmen turning heads, vying for playing time

Christian Corona August 26, 2011

It has been a while since McCoy and Shipley hooked up for a touchdown on the 40 Acres. But at last Friday’s scrimmage, it happened again. Case McCoy, Colt’s younger brother, found Jaxon Shipley,...

Freshmen turning heads, vying for playing time

Christian Corona August 26, 2011

It has been a while since McCoy and Shipley hooked up for a touchdown on the 40 Acres. But at last Friday’s scrimmage, it happened again. Case McCoy, Colt’s younger brother, found Jaxon Shipley,...

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