Archive for: texas football
Tom Herman Offers Some Perspective on USC Loss
By Chris O'Connell
“There are no moral victories” is an adage as old as time itself. But how true is the stale bromide? Did Davy Crockett die in vain defending the Alamo?...
Longhorns Win One for Strong, Defeat Iowa State 27-6
By Chris O'Connell
“Every night we’re playing for that man,” freshman quarterback Shane Buechele said after Texas defeated Iowa State 27-6 on Saturday night in Austin....
Cal Hands Texas First Loss of Season in 50-43 Shootout
By Chris O'Connell
There was a lot of waiting for Texas fans last night. Waiting for the Texas A&M vs. Auburn game to end so ESPN would flip over to the main event. Waiting to...
Texas Finds Momentum, Steamrolls UTEP 41-7
By Chris O'Connell
It didn’t contain the fanfare of opening night, the glitz and glamor of primetime, or the tradition of Notre Dame. But Texas’ 41-7 win over UTEP Saturday...
Texas Sees the Future, Upsets Notre Dame 50-47 in 2OT
By Chris O'Connell
Watch the video above starting at about 2:55. Watch it twice, watch it five times if you have to. God knows I have. That’s the look and sound of vindication. After...
Two Top-10 Recruits Visit the Forty Acres
By Chris O'Connell
With no more on-field battles to look forward to until September, Longhorn fans turn once again to the recruiting war. The in-state showdown between UT and its...
We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together (With A&M)
By Chris O'Connell
It feels that way, doesn’t it? After being teased by a Texas vs. Texas A&M matchup for weeks by bowl prognosticators, Longhorn fans will have to wait...
UT’s Dalton Santos Raring to Go After Mother’s Surgery
By Chris O'Connell
KLTV in Tyler reported today that Longhorn linebacker Dalton Santos is already back at it, lifting, running, and getting his mind right at a training center in...
Mack Brown Resigns as Head Coach of Texas Longhorns
By Tim Taliaferro
The Texas head coach has stepped down from one of college football’s biggest jobs after 16 seasons. Initially touted for his recruiting prowess, Brown leaves...
Student Groups Use Social Media to #TurnUpDKR
By Brittany Lamas
It’s no longer just the band and cheerleaders who pump up the crowd for gamedays in Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Now students are turning to guerrilla...
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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