Archive for: Charlie Strong
Days of Future Past: Dispatches from the 2016 Spring Game
By Chris O'Connell
As rain threatened the first glimpse of Texas football on Saturday afternoon, the mood inside DKR turned nostalgic. As Longhorns old—seniors, that is—and new...
Late to the Game: Room to Grow
By Chris O'Connell
The last two seasons of Longhorn football, frustrating as they have been for fans, were not, in the grand scheme of things, actually that bad. Unless for some...
Late to the Game: We Got a Really Big Team
By Chris O'Connell
Charlie Strong’s statewide annihilation on National Signing Day had implications beyond inspiring re-appropriations of DJ Khaled’s “Another One”...
A Historic National Signing Day for Texas
By Chris O'Connell
Reports of Charlie Strong’s recruiting demise were greatly exaggerated. Texas fans aren’t used to having much to look forward on National Signing Day,...
Texas Introduces New Football Coaches Gilbert and Mattox
By Chris O'Connell
It’s been a whirlwind for Texas football the past few days. First, Tulsa co-OC Sterlin Gilbert was coming to call plays at Texas. Then he wasn’t. Then...
After Much Ado, Texas Has Its Next Offensive Coordinator
By Chris O'Connell
On Thursday, Texas football fans were delighted to see that hyped Tulsa co-offensive coordinator Sterlin Gilbert was joining Charlie Strong’s coaching staff....
Late to the Game: Strong, Hot Takes
By Chris O'Connell
With Texas football sitting at 1-4 heading into OU weekend, the alarms are sounding. Warning shots are being fired into the air with the BFG-9000 from Doom. The...
Longhorns Gather for the 29th-Annual Torchlight Parade & Rally
By Jillian Kushner
Wednesday night Texas fans gathered in front of the Tower for the 29th-annual Torchlight Parade & Rally, hosted by the Texas Exes. An estimated 400 people...
The Midweek Football News Roundup
By Chris O'Connell
Coach Charlie Strong is shaking up his offensive coaching staff, to the shock of exactly no one. After a 38-3 drubbing at the hands of Notre Dame in South Bend...
What We Learned During Charlie Strong’s Day at ESPN
By Chris O'Connell
On Wednesday, Longhorn football head coach Charlie Strong spent the day in Bristol, Connecticut, home of ESPN. Over the course of a whopping 17 interview sessions,...
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This Texas Ex Is Singing His Cowboy Songs in Music City
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How a Former Marine Built UT’s National Championship Weightlifting Team
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Two Award-Winning Professors (and One Hollywood Celebrity) Make Science Cool
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The Way Back: Hoop Dreams
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Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor