All content by Carter Yates
![Column: Texas, Oklahoma joining Southeastern Conference makes perfect sense for everyone involved](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2019-10-12-Texas_v_Oklahoma_State_Joshua.Guenther26362-900x600.jpg)
Column: Texas, Oklahoma joining Southeastern Conference makes perfect sense for everyone involved
Carter Yates, Sports Reporter
• August 2, 2021
![Ty Madden leaves behind enormous legacy as he embarks on a professional career](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/inside_-4_16-vs-abeline-christian-andrew-zamora-1-900x600.jpg)
Ty Madden leaves behind enormous legacy as he embarks on a professional career
Carter Yates, Sports Reporter
• July 19, 2021
![Longhorns focused on football after off-season of turbulence, new law](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Liz-Parke-Univ-of-Texas-Head-Coach-Steve-Sarkisian-LP1D2079-min-1-900x600.jpg)
Longhorns focused on football after off-season of turbulence, new law
Carter Yates, Sports Reporter
• July 15, 2021
![After year of reckoning, negotiation, student-athletes discuss UT’s response](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/JDM6546d-900x601.jpg)
After year of reckoning, negotiation, student-athletes discuss UT’s response
Carter Yates, Sports Reporter
• June 28, 2021
Three biggest winners from Texas’ spring ball practice
Carter Yates
• June 11, 2021
![Remembering Jake Ehlinger](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2019-08-31_Louisiana_Tech_Eddie.Gaspar22406-900x600.jpg)
Remembering Jake Ehlinger
Carter Yates and Nathan Han
• May 7, 2021
![Casey Thompson, Hudson Card compete for starting QB job](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ND54482-900x600.jpg)
Casey Thompson, Hudson Card compete for starting QB job
Carter Yates
• April 27, 2021
![Key players separating from pack as Orange-White Game looms](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/sarkisian_press_conference_CRH_08522-900x600.jpg)
Key players separating from pack as Orange-White Game looms
Carter Yates
• April 13, 2021
![sark_0](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/sark_0.jpg)
Smith injury headlines Longhorns’ first spring practice
Carter Yates
• March 24, 2021
![footballWeb](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/footballWeb.jpg)
The state of Texas Athletics during COVID-19
Carter Yates
• March 24, 2021
![footballWeb](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/footballWeb.jpg)
[Photo] 3-12-21_Rocky_Higine_Line-Football
March 12, 2021
![Sark Contract_MeganFletcher](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Sark-Contract_MeganFletcher.jpg)
Sarkisian to make $34.2 million in six-year deal
Carter Yates
• February 26, 2021
![Stephen Spillman - Collier_Charli texasMBBwv0387w](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Stephen-Spillman-Collier_Charli-texasMBBwv0387w.jpg)
Texas shakes off rust in convincing win over Kansas State
Carter Yates
• February 22, 2021
![wbbW](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/wbbW.jpg)
Longhorns look to combat road woes on trip to Norman
Carter Yates
• February 3, 2021
![Celeste Taylor is ready to secure her role as team leader](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/0.jpg)
Celeste Taylor is ready to secure her role as team leader
Carter Yates
• January 26, 2021
![charli2](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/charli2.jpg)
Longhorns bounce back against TCU, riding Collier’s 20-20 night
Carter Yates
• January 21, 2021
![2020-08-15_tower_2_Presley](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2020-08-15_tower_2_Presley.Glotfelty.jpg)
‘All Gas No Brakes’: Sarkisian ready to get to work at Texas
Carter Yates
• January 13, 2021
![wbb_vs_kstate_Courtesy_of_Scott_Weaver](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/wbb_vs_kstate_Courtesy_of_Scott_Weaver.jpg)
Stifling defense secures Longhorns’ first Big 12 win of season
Carter Yates
• December 22, 2020
![IMG_2540](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IMG_2540.jpg)
Texas takes care of business after weeklong hiatus
Carter Yates
• December 19, 2020
![22web](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/22web.jpg)
Opponents to watch: Vaughn, Hubert lead way for Wildcats
Carter Yates
• December 6, 2020
![Audrey_Warren_2018-11_16_WBBall_McNeese_Eddie](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Audrey_Warren_2018-11_16_WBBall_McNeese_Eddie.Gaspar2448.jpg)
Warren emerges as offensive threat as Texas rolls to convincing win
Carter Yates
• December 3, 2020
![_JDM9536WEB](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/JDM9536WEB.jpg)
Collier’s career-day lifts Longhorns past North Texas
Carter Yates
• November 30, 2020
![Celeste Taylor_2020-03-02_Texas_v_Oklahoma_Presley](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Celeste-Taylor_2020-03-02_Texas_v_Oklahoma_Presley.Glotfelty6038.jpg)
Swarming defense leads Texas to blowout victory over SMU
Carter Yates
• November 26, 2020
![23WEB](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/23WEB.jpg)
Opponents to watch: Hall, Rose bolster Cyclones
Carter Yates
• November 25, 2020
Texas’ Big 12 title hopes remain following 3-game win streak
Carter Yates
• November 12, 2020
![1WEB](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/1WEB.jpg)
Opponents to watch: Doege, Fields II lead way for Mountaineers
Carter Yates
• November 8, 2020
![10-31_otw2_CO](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/10-31_otw2_CO.OSUATWEB.jpg)
Opponents to watch: Hubbard, Harvell-Peel star for Cowboys
Carter Yates
• November 1, 2020
![000 web Opponents to watch_Baylor Athletics](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/000-web-Opponents-to-watch_Baylor-Athletics.jpg)
Opponents to watch: Brewers, Bernard lead way for Bears
Carter Yates
• October 25, 2020
![Collier & Gaston_Texas Athletics_](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Collier-Gaston_Texas-Athletics_.jpg)
Collier, Gaston join forces after competing together in high school
Carter Yates
• October 20, 2020
![10-09_Opponents_to_Watch_7_courtesy](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/10-09_Opponents_to_Watch_7_courtesy.of_.Trey_.Young_.OU_.DailyWEB.jpg)
Opponents to watch: Rattler, Perkins lead way for Sooners
Carter Yates
• October 10, 2020
![10-03_30_courtWEB](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/10-03_30_courtWEB_2.jpg)
Opponents to watch: Barber, Wallow pose challenge for Texas
Carter Yates
• October 4, 2020
![09-25_DC_10_courtesyWEB](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/09-25_DC_10_courtesyWEB.jpg)
Opponents to watch: Anderson, Jeffers lead way for Texas Tech
Carter Yates
• September 27, 2020
![womens_basketball_new_staff_courtesy](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/womens_basketball_new_staff_courtesy.jpg)
Texas women’s basketball rides unpredictable offseason into Vic Schaefer era
Carter Yates
• September 22, 2020
![73_courtesyofUTEPathleticsWEB](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/73_courtesyofUTEPathleticsWEB.jpg)
Opponents to watch: DeHaro, Amaewhule lead way for UTEP
Carter Yates
• September 12, 2020
![Shae_Routt_courtesy_of_texas_athletics](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Shae_Routt_courtesy_of_texas_athletics.jpg)
Shae Routt continues mother’s Texas basketball legacy
Carter Yates
• September 4, 2020
![TexasStadium_JennaVonHofe](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/TexasStadium_JennaVonHofe.jpg)
Students weigh in on UT’s plans for stadium attendance
Carter Yates
• August 27, 2020
![Devin_duvernay_2019-09-07-Texas_v_Louisiana_State_University_Joshua](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Devin_duvernay_2019-09-07-Texas_v_Louisiana_State_University_Joshua.Guenther11275.jpg)
Texas football is not adequately represented in the NFL
Carter Yates
• August 26, 2020
![ChristinaPeebles_SportsBracket3-2](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/ChristinaPeebles_SportsBracket3-2.jpg)
Semifinals: The greatest Longhorn of all time bracket
Myah Taylor and Carter Yates
• April 4, 2020
![softball recap 2020-02-25_Texas_V_Lafayette_Emily](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/softball-recap-2020-02-25_Texas_V_Lafayette_Emily.August3174.jpg)
Jefferson’s hot bat fuels Texas’ 2 Saturday victories
Carter Yates
• March 8, 2020
Texas displays plate discipline in win over No. 2 Washington
Carter Yates
• February 29, 2020
![Rhodes_2020-02-22_Texas_v_Lipscomb_Presley](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Rhodes_2020-02-22_Texas_v_Lipscomb_Presley.Glotfelty3814.jpg)
Texas travels west for matchup with No. 1 UCLA
Carter Yates
• February 27, 2020
![softball preview 2020-02-22_Texas_v_Lipscomb_Presley](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/softball-preview-2020-02-22_Texas_v_Lipscomb_Presley.Glotfelty4442.jpg)
Texas opens up daunting week with doubleheader Tuesday
Carter Yates
• February 25, 2020
![Rhodes_2019-05-06_Softball_UT_v_Baylor_Andre](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Rhodes_2019-05-06_Softball_UT_v_Baylor_Andre.Fernandez45682.jpg)
Longhorns remain undefeated with extra-inning victory over North Texas
Carter Yates
• February 20, 2020
Undefeated Texas opens up homestand against North Texas
Carter Yates
• February 19, 2020
Longhorns improve to 3-0 in Puerto Vallarta College Challenge
Carter Yates
• February 15, 2020
![Miranda_Elish_2019-03-11_Texas_v_TAMUCC_Ryan](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Miranda_Elish_2019-03-11_Texas_v_TAMUCC_Ryan.Lam2131.jpg)
Longhorns look to take hot streak to Mexico
Carter Yates
• February 13, 2020