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Longhorn Who Popularized Hook ‘Em Hand Sign Dies

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On a cool Friday evening in November 1955, then-Dean Arno Nowotny was upbraiding UT head cheerleader Harley Clark. What gives you the right to call something an...

 
 

What’s the Deal With Jet Pack Man?

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If you’ve been at DKR this season, you’ve surely seen—though probably not understood—the spectacle just before kickoff in the south end zone. A...

 
 

Matthew McConaughey Drops by Football Practice [Watch]

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Can’t see this video? Click here. It’s no secret that Matthew McConaughey is a serious Longhorns fan. The actor, a Life Member who earned his BS in...

 
 

Hutchison: Charlie Strong Teaches Accountability

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UT’s football coach demands high standards at a formative stage—and people are taking notice, writes Texas Exes president Kay Bailey Hutchison. This op-ed...

 
 

Lights, Camera, Football: “My All American” Films at UT

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Vintage cars, cheerleaders twirling in long skirts, and co-eds walking to class in letter jackets and dresses: If you visited campus this summer, you might have...

 
 
With Powers Off the Docket, Regents Meet

Swords Down: Regents Pursue Peace After Controversial Week

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The stage was set. With national media attention pointed at UT, Thursday’s UT System Board of Regents meeting was poised to be a textbook example of political...

 
 

Draft Day 2014: A Longhorn Roundup

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1. WR Mike Davis 2. DT Chris Whaley 3. DE Jackson Jeffcoat 4. G Donald Hawkins Are you ready for some football, Texas fans? It might be best to wait until this...

 
 

UT Takes Charlie Strong on Tour

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New UT football coach Charlie Strong has stayed out of the spotlight this winter and spring, focusing on building his team and getting to know his staff. That changes...

 
 

Feature

A Matter of Honor: Vince Young on Mack Brown

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As told to Gary M. Lavergne When I think about my first meeting with Coach Mack Brown, I remember the great respect he showed my mother, grandmother, and sisters....

 
 

National Signing Day: 23 Recruits Join the Longhorns

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It might be an ordinary day for most, but for diehard college football fans, National Signing Day is worthy of its own holiday. High-school recruits turn their...

 
 
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