Archive for: Tyrone Swoopes
A Family Affair At Texas’ Pro Day
By Chris O'Connell
As D’Onta Foreman crossed the finish line at Texas’ pro day, between a narrow aisle of NFL scouts, a blonde-haired woman shouted her enthusiasm. “That’s...
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...
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...
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,...
Late to the Game: Reading the Spring Game Tea Leaves
By Chris O'Connell
Assistant editor Chris O’Connell isn’t from Texas; he’s from New Jersey. That’s OK though—he’s here now. But without growing up in a place that cherishes...
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...
The Regular Season is Over as Texas Falls to TCU, 48-10
By Chris O'Connell
Before the Thanksgiving game even started, Longhorn fans in food comas had an occasion to stand despite the tryptophan-induced urge to sink into their seats. On...
Strong Plays the Weatherman, Texas Stomps Oklahoma State 28-7
By Chris O'Connell
“They thought it was cold,” Coach Charlie Strong said after Texas handled Oklahoma State easily, beating the Cowboys 28-7 in Stillwater. “I told them it wasn’t...
Texas Rolls Over West Virginia, 33-16
By Chris O'Connell
You can bristle at the lack of offensive efficiency in the second half, you can scoff at the wildly under-thrown pass from Tyrone Swoopes that went for an interception,...
Texas Downs Texas Tech in Lubbock, 34-13
By Chris O'Connell
“It’s a great team victory and just to watch us bounce back after getting shut out last week,” Charlie Strong said immediately after his Longhorns...
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Letter from the Executive Director: Busy Season
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Alcalde Photo Editor Takes Italy and Switzerland
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The Life and Legacy of Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium at 100 Years
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Program in UT’s College of Pharmacy Provides Cellphones to People Experiencing Homelessness
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UT’s Wind Ensemble Celebrates 50th Anniversary at Carnegie Hall