All content by Lindsey Plotkin
![Texas baseball completes another weekend come back to take a 2-1 series win over No. 18 Oklahoma](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/02-16-24_Baseballfirstimpressions_SkylerSharp-1200x800.jpg)
Texas baseball completes another weekend come back to take a 2-1 series win over No. 18 Oklahoma
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• May 4, 2024
![QB2 Arch Manning catches a snap during Texas annual spring game on Saturday.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/042024_helmet-communication_KW-1200x960.jpg)
NCAA officially approves coach-to-player play calling headsets for college football
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• April 23, 2024
![Infielder Jalin Flores hits a home run during Texas game at home against BYU on April 5, 2024.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/041424_baseball-recap_Kennedy-Weatherby-1200x800.jpg)
Texas baseball bounces back from Friday’s loss, winning series 2-1 in Houston
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• April 15, 2024
![Freshman catcher Nik Sanders high-fives Senior pitcher Charlie Hurley at game two of the annual Fall World Series held at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Nov. 3, 2023. Hurley acted as a coach for all three of the Orange vs. Stripes scrimmage games held.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/11-03-23_Orangevs.StripesBaseball_MiyaTanner_2-1200x800.jpg)
Texas baseball gets dominated in all game aspects and falls to Houston 9-1
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• April 13, 2024
![Jared Thomas swings a pitch from Abilene Christian University, giving the horns an extra run during the game on April 2, 2024.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/4-2-24_baseball-vs-acu_ale-de-la-fuente-1200x800.jpg)
Texas baseball falls to Texas State 7-3 to split midweek series
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• April 11, 2024
![After weather delay in San Marcos, Texas baseball defeats Texas State 9-1](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/021824_UTvsSanDiego_LorianneWillett-4-1200x988.jpg)
After weather delay in San Marcos, Texas baseball defeats Texas State 9-1
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• April 10, 2024
![Texas baseball wins series, hangs on to defeat No. 23 Kansas State 6-3](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/4-11-23_Baseball_ConnorSteen-900x600.jpg)
Texas baseball wins series, hangs on to defeat No. 23 Kansas State 6-3
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• March 30, 2024
![Right-handed pitcher Andre Duplantier II prepares to pitch during the game against Houston Christian University on Feb. 20, 2024.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/02-20-24_baseball-gamer_Coco-Beckerjpg-1200x730.jpg)
Texas baseball bounces back with dominant 21-11 win over No. 23 Kansas State
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• March 30, 2024
![Texas gets dominated by Kansas State on road for a series-opening loss](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2-16-24_Lebarron_SkylerSharp-1200x800.jpg)
Texas gets dominated by Kansas State on road for a series-opening loss
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• March 29, 2024
![Left-handed pitcher Luke Harrison pitches the ball to a batter during Texas game against Texas A&M Corpus Christi on Tuesday, March 26, 2024.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/03-26-24_baseball-v-amcc_-Miranda-Revilla-1200x800.jpg)
Texas baseball fails to put offense together, falls to Texas A&M Corpus Christi 4-1
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• March 27, 2024
![Pitcher Lebarron Johnson Jr. pitches during Texas game against LSU on March 1, 2024. The Longhorns lost to the Tigers 6-3.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/030124_UTvsLSU_Lorianne-Willett_1-1-1200x800.jpg)
Texas baseball’s pitching improving, but needs to stay consistent
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• March 21, 2024
![Second baseman Dee Kennedy attempts to bunt the ball during Texas game against the University of San Diego on Feb. 18, 2024.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/021824_baseball-v-sd_Kennedy-Weatherby-1200x801.jpg)
Texas baseball freshman Dee Kennedy hits a walk off single to defeat Air Force 6-5
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• March 21, 2024
![David Shaw pitches during Texas game against Cal Poly on Feb. 23, 2024.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/022324_UTvsCalPoly_LorianneWillett-39-1200x801.jpg)
Texas baseball pours in runs in seventh inning to defeat Air Force 12-3
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• March 21, 2024
![Catcher Kimble Schuessler at bat during Texas game against A&M on March 5, 2024. The Longhorns fell to the Aggies 9-2.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/030524_UTvsAM_LorianneWillett-1200x800.jpg)
Texas baseball not backing down from competition after fourth straight loss
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• March 6, 2024
![Wide receiver Xavier Worthy runs across the endzone after scoring a touchdown during Texas’ game against Wyoming on September 17, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/9-17-23_UTvsWyoming_LorianneWillett-9-1200x800.jpg)
Worthy: fastest in Combine history as Texas takes on NFL draft
Evan Vieth and Lindsey Plotkin
• March 4, 2024
![Junior David Shaw pitches during Texas game against Vanderbilt on March 3, 2024. The Longhorns lost 14-11.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/030324_UTvsVandy_Lorianne-Willett_3-1200x800.jpg)
Texas’ epic pitching collapses against Vanderbilt, gives up seven-run lead
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• March 4, 2024
![Infielder Jack ODowd celebrates his home-run during Texas game against Texas State on Saturday. The Horns fell to the Bobcats 11-10.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/030224_UTvsTexasStateLorianne-Willett-1200x872.jpg)
Texas comes up short in a home run battle against Texas State, falling 11-10
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• March 3, 2024
![Pitcher Lebarron Johnson Jr. pitches during Texas game against LSU on on March 1, 2024. The Longhorns lost to the Tigers 6-3.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/030124_UTvsLSU_Lorianne-Willett_1-1200x800.jpg)
LSU outplays Texas on both sides of the mound, takes a 6-3 win
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• March 2, 2024
![No. 15 Texas blasts past St. John’s 15-4](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/02-27-24_Baseball-v-St-Johns1_Ale-de-la-Fuente-1200x800.png)
No. 15 Texas blasts past St. John’s 15-4
Lindsey Plotkin, Senior Sports Reporter
• February 28, 2024
![Texas Baseball needs consistency to keep winning after opening weekend](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/02-16-24_Baseballfirstimpressions_SkylerSharp-1200x800.jpg)
Texas Baseball needs consistency to keep winning after opening weekend
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• February 20, 2024
![A San Diego player makes it to first base during the game at Disch-Falk Field on Friday.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/021824_UTvsSanDiego_LorianneWillett-36-1200x971.jpg)
Texas baseball struggles on both sides of ball, falls to San Diego in extra innings
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• February 20, 2024
![Jared Thomas runs to third base during Texas game against San Diego on Feb. 18, 2024.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/021824_UTvsSanDiego_LorianneWillett-4-1200x988.jpg)
No. 16 Texas baseball bounces back 9-4 to take the series over San Diego
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• February 19, 2024
![Redshirt senior Peyton Powell tags the San Diego runner out as he slides into third base on Friday. Powell finished the game with 2 hits and 1 run helping the Longhorns defeat the Toreros 7-3.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_4699-1-1200x800.jpg)
No. 16 Texas baseball overcomes slow start to beat San Diego on opening day
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• February 17, 2024
![Texas softball excited to hit the road to start the 2024 season](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2-16-22_Softball-vs-Mcneese_Lorianne-Willett1V4A6221-1200x800.jpg)
Texas softball excited to hit the road to start the 2024 season
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• February 9, 2024
![Steve Sarkisian hopes his obsession with winning championships is shared by his team](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/103023_SarkAvail_Lorianne-Willett-1200x800.jpg)
Steve Sarkisian hopes his obsession with winning championships is shared by his team
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• February 9, 2024
![Wide receiver Xavier Worthy runs across the endzone after his touchdown during Texas game against Wyoming on September 16, 2023. Texas beat Wyoming 31-10.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/9-17-23_UTvsWyoming_LorianneWillett-9-1200x800.jpg)
The Daily Texan’s Super Bowl picks
Isa Almeida, JT Bowen, Katie Borchetta, Emma Hutchinson, Lindsey Plotkin, and Evan Vieth
• February 8, 2024
![Pitcher Charlie Hurley during Texas Alumni game on February 2.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/020324_UTvsAlumni_LorianneWillett-34-1200x800.jpg)
Head baseball coach David Pierce analyzes pitchers ahead of 2024 season
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• February 6, 2024
![Freshmen Oliver Service and Sam Ardoin hold their horns up as The Eyes of Texas plays on November 5, 2023, before the third game of the Fall World Series begins.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/11-5-23_baseballseasonpreview_skylersharp-1200x800.jpg)
Texas Baseball is keeping it simple going into the 2024 season
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• February 2, 2024
![Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian at the game versus Alabama on Sept. 9, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1-22-24_UTvsBama_LorianneWillett-15-1200x801.jpg)
In wake of Nick Saban’s retirement, Steve Sarkisian takes full advantage of transfer portal
Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor
• January 22, 2024
![Tight end JaTavion Sanders celebrates during the Allstate Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1, 2024. Sanders recently declared for the NFL draft.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/010623_Sanders_LorianneWillett-1200x801.jpg)
Junior tight end Ja’Tavion Sanders declares for the NFL Draft
Lindsey Plotkin, General Sports Reporter
• January 7, 2024
![Third-year running back Jonathon Brooks during Texas home game against BYU on Oct. 28, 2023. Brooks recently declared for the NFL draft.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/010523_Brooks_LorianneWillett-1200x800.jpg)
Running back Jonathon Brooks declares for the 2024 NFL Draft
Lindsey Plotkin, Senior Sports Reporter
• January 5, 2024
![Wide receiver Jordan Whittington celebrates after completing a catch during the Allstate Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1, 2024.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/010124_SugarBowl_LorianneWillett-25-1200x801.jpg)
Texas falls to Washington 37-31 in a last-second heartbreaker
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• January 2, 2024
![After much needed break, Texas football is ready to be out on field again](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/IMG_0474-1200x792.jpeg)
After much needed break, Texas football is ready to be out on field again
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• December 31, 2023
![Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian during UTs game against TCU on Nov. 13, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/111123_UTvsTCU_LorianneWillett-30-1200x800.jpg)
Texas football to build on its culture with the 2023 early signing day class
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• December 21, 2023
![Redshirt sophomore Maalik Murphy launches the ball to his teammates against BYU on Oct. 28, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/11-7-23_murphy_lorianne-1200x800.jpeg)
Backup quarterback Maalik Murphy plans to enter the transfer portal
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• December 13, 2023
![Zion Tupuola-Fetui celebrates after a tackle during the Washington football game at the 2022 Alamo Bowl at the Alamodome on December 28.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Copy-of-221229_MaddyGrassy_AlamoBowl_Tutupola-Fetui-1-1-1200x800.jpg)
Notes from the opponent: Washington
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• December 7, 2023
![Wide receiver Jordan Whittington runs the ball during the game against Texas Tech on Nov. 24.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/B6A9829-Enhanced-NR-1200x801.jpg)
Texas players to watch in the Sugar Bowl
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• December 7, 2023
![Adonai Mitchell and JaTavion Sanders celebrate after Mitchells touchdown during the Big 12 Championship game on Dec. 2, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/53371980443_87e8c9502c_o-1200x801.jpg)
How No. 3 Texas got to its first ever College Football Playoff
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• December 3, 2023
![Defensive lineman TVondre Sweat scores a touchdown during the Big 12 championship game on Dec. 2. It was the first touchdown of his career at UT.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/DSC00034-1200x800.jpg)
Trick plays, T’Vondre Sweat lead Texas to Big 12 Title over Oklahoma State
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• December 2, 2023
![Kicker Bert Auburn during Texas game against Texas Tech on Nov. 24, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/112423_UTvsTTU_LorianneWillett_50-1200x800.jpg)
Bert Auburn’s perfect game leads No. 7 Texas to a dominating 57-7 win over Texas Tech
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• November 25, 2023
![Jordan Whittington embodies what it means to be on a championship team](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/090623_JordanWhittington_LorianneWillett-1-1200x800.jpg)
Jordan Whittington embodies what it means to be on a championship team
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• November 21, 2023
![Texas Football coach Steve Sarkisian and players during The Eyes of Texas after a 31-24 win against Houston on Oct. 21, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/102323_Sark_Connor-Steen-1200x800.jpg)
How Texas’ culture has led to its first 10-win season since 2018
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• November 20, 2023
![Senior Jordan Whittington secures touchdown in No. 7 Texas’ 26-16 win over Iowa State](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/10-02-22-jordan-whittington_peyton-sims-900x548.jpeg)
Senior Jordan Whittington secures touchdown in No. 7 Texas’ 26-16 win over Iowa State
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• November 19, 2023
![LSU football senior quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) runs with the ball Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, during LSU’s 52-35 win against Florida at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/111623_HeismanWatch_Courtesy-of-Morgan-Cook_LSU-Reveille-1200x800.jpg)
Week 12: Heisman Watch
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• November 16, 2023
![Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers during the Longhorns game against the TCU Horned Frogs on Nov. 11, 2023. The game was Ewers first back since getting injured during Texas game at Houston.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/111123_Ewers_LorianneWillett-1200x800.jpg)
El No. 7 Texas sobrevive en Fort Worth y vence a TCU 29-26
Lindsey Plotkin and Nicolas Siman
• November 13, 2023
![Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers during the Longhorns game against the TCU Horned Frogs on Nov. 11, 2023. The game was Ewers first back since getting injured during Texas game at Houston.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/111123_Ewers_LorianneWillett-1200x800.jpg)
No. 7 Texas hangs on in Fort Worth to beat TCU 29-26
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• November 12, 2023
![Defensive linemen TVondre Sweat and Byron Murphy during Texas game against Kansas State on Nov. 4, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/110923_TXDefense_LorianneWillett-1200x960.jpg)
T’Vondre Sweat, Byron Murphy dominate offenses on field while helping teammates improve
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• November 9, 2023
![Special teams unit has kept Texas standing in Ewers’ absence](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/110923_LindseyColumn_LorianneWillett-1200x800.jpg)
Special teams unit has kept Texas standing in Ewers’ absence
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• November 9, 2023
![Quarterback Quinn Ewers at Texas game against Alabama in Tuscaloosa on September 9, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9-9-23_UTvsBama_LorianneWillett-45-1200x800.jpg)
Quinn Ewers will start Saturday’s game at TCU
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• November 9, 2023
![Texas pushed through self-inflicted wounds in 33-30 overtime win over Kansas State](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/11-06-23_sark-avail_cmyk_11-06-23_sark-avail_Lorianne-Willett-1200x800.jpg)
Texas pushed through ‘self-inflicted wounds’ in 33-30 overtime win over Kansas State
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• November 7, 2023
![Turnovers from both teams crucial in Texas’ 33-30 win over Kansas State](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_6409-1200x800.jpg)
Turnovers from both teams crucial in Texas’ 33-30 win over Kansas State
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• November 4, 2023
![Opponents to Watch: Kansas State](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/110223_OpponentstoWatch_-1200x911.jpg)
Opponents to Watch: Kansas State
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• November 2, 2023
![Initially a walk-on, Michael Taaffe has made a name for himself on the Texas defense](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/10-29-23_michael-taaffe_Connor-Steen-1-1200x801.jpg)
Initially a walk-on, Michael Taaffe has made a name for himself on the Texas defense
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• October 30, 2023
![Quarterback Maalik Murphy adjusts his helmet as he takes the field for warmups against Houston on Oct. 21, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/102623_Murphy_Connor-Steen-1200x801.jpg)
Texas offense is in confident, capable hands of Maalik Murphy
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• October 27, 2023
![Texas Football coach Steve Sarkisian and players during The Eyes of Texas after a 31-24 win against Houston on Oct. 21, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/102323_Sark_Connor-Steen-1200x800.jpg)
Texas football’s culture shines, even with uncertainty surrounding Ewers’ injury
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• October 23, 2023
![Texas sobrevive en Houston con una victoria de 31-24](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot-2023-10-21-at-8.50.36-PM-1200x918.png)
Texas sobrevive en Houston con una victoria de 31-24
Lindsey Plotkin and Nicolas Siman
• October 23, 2023
![No. 8 Texas scrapes by Houston, winning 31-24](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot-2023-10-21-at-8.50.36-PM-1200x918.png)
No. 8 Texas scrapes by Houston, winning 31-24
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• October 21, 2023
![Houston Cougars Quarterback Donovan Smith](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/101923_Donovan-Smith_Courtesy-of-Anh-Le_The-Daily-Cougar-960x1200.jpg)
Notes from the Opponent: Houston
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• October 19, 2023
![Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian during UTs game against Kansas on Sept. 30, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/100923_Sarkiepoo_LorianneWillett-1200x800.jpg)
Steve Sarkisian not worried by the loss to Oklahoma
Lindsey Plotkin,, Sports Desk Editor
• October 9, 2023
![Tight end JaTavion Sanders is tackled during Texas game against Oklahoma on Oct. 7, 2023. The Longhorns lost to the Sooners 34-30 during the annual Red River Rivalry Game.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/100723_UTvsOU_LorianneWillett_2-1200x856.jpg)
Texas falls to Oklahoma in a Red River Rivalry game for the ages
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• October 7, 2023
![Quarterback Quinn Ewers during Texas game against Kansas on September 30, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/9-30-23_UTvsKansas_LorianneWillett-28-1200x800.jpg)
Texas has all of the keys to beat an untested Oklahoma
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• October 5, 2023
![Running back Jonathon Brooks scores a touchdown during Texas game against Kansas on Sept. 30, 2023. Texas won 40-14 in DKR-TMS, 2 years after the Jayhawks beat the Longhorns in Austin.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/093023_UTvsKansas_LorianneWillett_1-1200x800.jpg)
Jonathan Brooks brilla en la victoria de 40-14 de Texas sobre Kansas
Lindsey Plotkin, Nicolas Siman
• October 2, 2023
![Running back Jonathon Brooks scores a touchdown during Texas game against Kansas on Sept. 30, 2023. Texas won 40-14 in DKR-TMS, 2 years after the Jayhawks beat the Longhorns in Austin.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/093023_UTvsKansas_LorianneWillett_1-1200x800.jpg)
Jonathon Brooks shines in No. 3 Texas’ 40-14 win over No. 23 Kansas
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• September 30, 2023
![Texas Jahdae Barron celebrates after receiving an interception and scoring a touchdown against the University of Texas at San Antonio on Sept. 17, 2022. Texas defeated UTSA 41-20.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/11-8-22_TCUPreview_AssadMalik-900x600.jpg)
Texas wasn’t his initial plan, but Jahdae Barron is fitting in perfectly
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• September 29, 2023
![Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian in Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 9, 2023. Before he was hired as Texas coach, he served as Alabama footballs offensive coordinator.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9-9-23_UTvsBama_LorianneWillett-15-1200x801.jpg)
Steve Sarkisian is thankful for his 2021 loss to Kansas
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• September 25, 2023
![Tight end JaTavion Sanders blocks a tackle and makes room for quarterback Quinn Ewers to score a touchdown during Texas game against Baylor on September 23, 2023. The Longhorns defeated the Bears 38-6 in their first Big 12 conference game of the season.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/092323_UTvsBaylor_LorianneWillett_4-1200x800.jpg)
Tight end JT Sanders is key for Ewers’ offensive success
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• September 24, 2023
![Texas tight end Gunnar Helm runs to make a touchdown during the Longhorns game against the Wyoming Cowboys on September 26, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9-17-23_UTvsWyoming_LorianneWillett-20-1200x800.jpg)
Texas football is finally a fourth-quarter team
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• September 21, 2023
![No. 4 Texas shakes off first half woes to beat Wyoming, 31-10](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9-17-23_UTvsWyoming_LorianneWillett-2-1200x800.jpg)
No. 4 Texas shakes off first half woes to beat Wyoming, 31-10
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• September 17, 2023
![Junior Adonai Mitchell is tackled during the game against Rice on Sept. 2, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9-2-23_football-v-rice_kennedy-weatherby-24-e1693867977996-1200x965.jpg)
Week 3: Big 12 power rankings
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• September 14, 2023
![Masters, U.S. Open champion Jordan Spieth named to the Texas Athletics Hall of Honor](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9-13-23_Jordan-Speith_Courtesy-of-Texas-Athletics-1200x799.jpg)
Masters, U.S. Open champion Jordan Spieth named to the Texas Athletics Hall of Honor
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• September 13, 2023
![Linebacker Jaylan Ford tackles an opposing player during Texas game versus Alabama on September 9, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9-9-23_UTvsBama_LorianneWillett-56-1200x800.jpg)
No. 4 Texas football still looking to improve after defeating Alabama
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• September 11, 2023
![Linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. celebrates a tackle during Texas game against Alabama on September 9, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9-9-23__UTvsBama_LorianneWillett-1200x801.jpg)
Texas defense key to stifling Alabama in signature road win
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• September 10, 2023
![Texas offense needs to erase simple mistakes to beat Alabama](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/090723_Quinn_LorianneWillett-1200x800.jpg)
Texas offense needs to erase simple mistakes to beat Alabama
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• September 7, 2023
![Redshirt freshman quarterback, Quinn Ewers, attempts a pass during the Orange and White spring football game on April 23, 2022. The game showcased the talents of Ewers and sophomore quarterback Hudson Card as they competed for the starting position this fall.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/4_23_22_OrangeandWhite_AM-17-900x600.jpg)
Texas defeats Rice 37-10, with strong defensive showing in season opener
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• September 2, 2023
![Longhorns in the NFL](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/orangewwhite2022_PS-26-900x600.jpg)
Longhorns in the NFL
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• August 31, 2023
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Texas football ready to ‘embrace the hate’ ahead of final Big 12 season
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• August 31, 2023
![Steve Sarkisian is just happy it’s football season](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/UTvWVUfootball_PS-174-2-900x600.jpg)
Steve Sarkisian is just happy it’s football season
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• August 28, 2023
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Texas extends athletic director Chris Del Conte’s contract through 2030
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor
• August 25, 2023
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Two former Texas soccer stars take field at Women’s World Cup
Lindsey Plotkin, Senior Sports Reporter
• July 27, 2023
![Texas rowing caps off season with trip to Henley Royal Regatta](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2019-03-04_rowing_heart_of_texas_regatta_Joshua.Guenther27482d-900x600-1.jpg)
Texas rowing caps off season with trip to Henley Royal Regatta
Lindsey Plotkin, Senior Sports Reporter
• July 13, 2023
![Julien Alfred becomes first Longhorn to sweep USTFCCCA Track Athlete of the Year awards](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2-16-23_Julien-Alfred_CourtesyofTexasAthletics-600x900.jpg)
Julien Alfred becomes first Longhorn to sweep USTFCCCA Track Athlete of the Year awards
Lindsey Plotkin, Senior Sports Reporter
• July 3, 2023
![SEC announces football opponents for 2024 season](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/52426390538_8d3a297d87_6k-900x600.jpg)
SEC announces football opponents for 2024 season
Lindsey Plotkin, Senior Sports Reporter
• June 19, 2023
![Women’s basketball signee Madison Booker shows talents as McDonald’s All-American](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Booker-900x507.jpg)
Women’s basketball signee Madison Booker shows talents as McDonald’s All-American
Lindsey Plotkin, Senior Sports Reporter
• June 5, 2023
![No. 4-seed Texas falls to No. 5-seed Louisville 73-51 in second round of NCAA tournament](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/3-20-2023_TexasVLouisville_YoungHe-900x600.jpg)
No. 4-seed Texas falls to No. 5-seed Louisville 73-51 in second round of NCAA tournament
Lindsey Plotkin, General Sports Reporter
• March 21, 2023
![Texas women’s basketball cuts down the nets to celebrate Big 12 regular season title](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/wbb_net-cutting_GRW4656-900x600.jpg)
Texas women’s basketball cuts down the nets to celebrate Big 12 regular season title
Lindsey Plotkin, General Sports Reporter
• March 7, 2023
![No. 19 Texas sweeps No. 13 Oklahoma 67-45 in Norman](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2-25-23_WomensBasketball-KennedyWeatherby-1-900x600.jpg)
No. 19 Texas sweeps No. 13 Oklahoma 67-45 in Norman
Lindsey Plotkin, General Sports Reporter
• February 25, 2023
![Notes from the Opponent: Breaking down Oklahoma women’s basketball with OU Daily’s Louis Raser](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/1-25-23_WBBvsOklahoma_Kennedy-Weatherby-900x600.jpg)
Notes from the Opponent: Breaking down Oklahoma women’s basketball with OU Daily’s Louis Raser
Lindsey Plotkin, General Sports Reporter
• February 24, 2023
![Texas bounces back from road loss, beating West Virginia 74–48](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/02-19-23UTvsWestVirginia_AndrewZamora-900x600.jpg)
Texas bounces back from road loss, beating West Virginia 74–48
Lindsey Plotkin, General Sports Reporter
• February 19, 2023
![Junior forward DeYona Gaston attempts to score against Texas Tech on Feb 8. 2022. Texas defeated Texas Tech 80 - 71.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2-13-23_WBBAwards_AssadMalik2-806x900.jpg)
Five Texas women’s basketball players named to national award watchlists
Lindsey Plotkin, General News Reporter
• February 14, 2023
![UT’s athletic training program will be discontinued in 2025](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2-2-23_AthleticTraining_CourtesyOfAndrewZamora-900x600.jpg)
UT’s athletic training program will be discontinued in 2025
Lindsey Plotkin, General Sports Reporter
• February 3, 2023
![Guard Shaylee Gonzales runs downcourt during Texas game against Wayland on Nov. 4, 2022.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2-1-23_WBBWayland_LorianneWillett-900x601.png)
No. 24 Texas women’s basketball records fourth-straight win, beats West Virginia 69-56
Lindsey Plotkin, General Sports Reporter
• February 1, 2023
![Texas fights through shot clock, scoreboard problems to beat Oklahoma State 78-69](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/1-26-23_FILE-wbb-taylor-jones_Julius-Shieh_IMG_8074-900x675.jpg)
Texas fights through shot clock, scoreboard problems to beat Oklahoma State 78-69
Lindsey Plotkin, General Sports Reporter
• January 29, 2023
![‘It becomes your life’: Athletic training students’ arduous work often goes unappreciated](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/1-26-23_AthleticTrainers_CourtesyOfAndrewZamora-900x600.jpg)
‘It becomes your life’: Athletic training students’ arduous work often goes unappreciated
Lindsey Plotkin, General Sports Reporter
• January 26, 2023
![Texas women’s basketball falls 64-68 to Texas Tech](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/01.15.23-wbb-1-900x600.jpg)
Texas women’s basketball falls 64-68 to Texas Tech
Lindsey Plotkin, General Sports Reporter
• January 19, 2023
![Texas bounces back with dominant 72-59 win over No. 23 Kansas](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/1-10-22_WomensBasketball_ParkerPokluda-900x600.jpg)
Texas bounces back with dominant 72-59 win over No. 23 Kansas
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Reporter
• January 11, 2023
![Texas falls to Oklahoma State in Stillwater, ending undefeated Big 12 record](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Gaston_Deyona_Iowa-State-900x600.jpg)
Texas falls to Oklahoma State in Stillwater, ending undefeated Big 12 record
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Reporter
• January 8, 2023
![Former Longhorn tennis star Peyton Stearns wins pro tournament in her UT homecoming](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/IMG_6430-2-900x609.jpg)
Former Longhorn tennis star Peyton Stearns wins pro tournament in her UT homecoming
Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Reporter
• October 4, 2022