Archive for: football
Alcalde Docs
100 Years of DKR-Texas Memorial
By Alcalde Staff
For the stadium’s centennial, Avrel Seale and Chris Del Conte reflect on its significance as a symbol of the University.
The Life and Legacy of Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium at 100 Years
By Avrel Seale
The Texas A&M Corps of Cadets in a traditional halftime formation to honor UT’s new stadium at the Thanksgiving dedication game, Nov. 27, 1924. There...
Feature
Craig Way Is the Voice of the Longhorns
By Jason Cohen
On Saturday, Aug. 31, millions of Longhorns and fans turned on their TV to watch Quinn Ewers and The University of Texas take...
Texas Football’s Rowdiest Season in a Generation
By Alan Cundy
The Undertaker and Quinn Ewers after the 2023 Big 12 Championship game. Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: Texas Football is back. No, really back this...
Where to Go on Gameday
By Karina Kumar
Texas Football gameday is a city-wide event in Austin. Win or lose, the day is filled with tons of fun activities and events across Austin. Here is the Alcalde’s...
Feature
Looking Back at Texas Football’s Biggest Moments in the Big 12
By Jason Cohen
Justin Tucker celebrates after winning what was thought to be Texas’ final game against Texas A&M, 2011. “S-E-C! S-E-C!” It’s...
A Look Back at the 2022 Texas Fight Tour
By Janelle Sosa
Head football coach Steve Sarkisian and men’s basketball head coach Chris Beard with UT Cheer & Pom. After a two-year hiatus, UT fans and alumni around...
Your Way-Too-Early Guide to Longhorns in the 2018 NFL Draft
By Chris O'Connell
It’s mid-February, and with no football on the horizon, you know what that means … endless, (mostly) meaningless speculation about the NFL draft! For...
Texas’ Quietly Historic National Signing Day
By Chris O'Connell
Two years ago it was historic, with last-minute, five-star flips and a surge up the rankings. Last year it was quiet, with a new coach grabbing what he could. The...
UT-SG is Working to Bring Back Texas v. Texas A&M Rivalry
By Danielle Lopez
Six years ago, Longhorns and Aggies took to the football field for their final battle in a 117-year-long tradition (never forget: UT won 27-25). But no matter...
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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