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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...
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?...
Herman’s Defensive Staff Bonds Together
By Chris O'Connell
When new Texas football head coach Tom Herman gave his first press conference on January 5, he made twin declarations: he hadn’t watched any film from the...
A Quieter National Signing Day for Texas
By Chris O'Connell
This time around Texas’ National Signing Day was a mixed bag for fans. After a 2016 haul so prolific it had Longhorn fans ecstatic, some cried foul on...
Tom Herman Talks Completed Texas Staff
By Chris O'Connell
Tom Herman rang in the new year, albeit a bit under the weather, according to him, by completing his staff at Texas. On Thursday morning, Herman appeared before...
Tom Herman Is Coming Home
By Chris O'Connell
A familiar refrain has rung out among the Longhorn faithful in the wake of Tom Herman’s acceptance of Texas’ reported five-year deal worth more than...
Charlie Strong Out as Texas Coach After Longhorns Fall to TCU
By Chris O'Connell
Texas lost to TCU by a score of 31-9 on Saturday, but that’s just a small fraction of the story. Charlie Strong is out as head coach after three seasons...
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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