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Top Recruit Shuns Texas

Posted 05.27.2012

By Dave Miller, National Football Post Oregon landed a top running back recruit on Friday, getting a verbal commitment from the rich recruiting gro...

Holiday Bowl: Texas vs. Cal

National Football Post | Posted 12.28.2011

The 2011-12 bowl season continues Wednesday night with the Holiday Bowl between Texas and California. The Longhorns are 8-4 in bowl games under hea...

Ponzi Schemer Who Duped NFL Players To Steal $50 Million Faces Sentencing

AP | APRIL CASTRO | Posted 01.04.2012

AUSTIN, Texas — The former CEO of a Texas-based investment firm was sentenced to 17 years in prison Friday for a scheme that used former NFL pla...

Jordan Schultz

The Sooners Have The Talent And Depth To Roll Archrival Texas

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 12.06.2011

This is the second of our new weekly series previewing the college football game of the week, which comes out every Thursday afternoon. Last week, I c...

Concussions Force Texas Longhorns Player To Quit Football

AP | Posted 11.26.2011

AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas junior safety Nolan Brewster is quitting football because of concussions and post-traumatic migraine headaches. Brewster has a...

Texas QB Out For Season

AP | JIM VERTUNO | Posted 11.20.2011

AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas quarterback Garrett Gilbert, who lost his starting job after the second game, will miss the rest of the season for the No. 19 L...

Knife Fight Breaks Out Between College Football Fans

Posted 10.03.2011

An argument over college football between fans of Big 12 rival teams resulted in a knife fight at an Applebee's restaurant that sent two men to the ho...

TOO FAR: Wide Receiver Urges Rivals To 'Kill Yourself'

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

NORMAN, Okla. — Oklahoma has suspended receiver Jaz Reynolds indefinitely after he posted what coach Bob Stoops called "insensitive remarks" on his ...

Promising NFL Rookie Hospitalized

NFL FanHouse | Posted 05.25.2011

Baltimore Ravens rookie Sergio Kindle has been hospitalized after sustaining a head injury. He is in stable condition....

Texas Happy To Have Stayed In Big 12

AP | JIM VERTUNO | Posted 05.25.2011

AUSTIN, Texas — Looking for the savior of the Big 12? Follow the money. Assurances that the big television money will soon be coming to the lea...

Texas REJECTS Pac-10, Saves Big 12 From Collapse

AP | JIM VERTUNO | Posted 05.25.2011

AUSTIN, Texas — Staring at extinction, the Big 12 is once again in play. The beleaguered conference made a rousing comeback Monday, when Texas ...

Jackson Jeffcoat TEXAS Bound: Picks UT Over Oklahoma, Houston

Posted 05.25.2011

Texas' top ranked player Jackson Jeffcoat has chosen Texas for college, announcing his commitment to the Longhorns football program today. Jeffcoat...

BCS National Championship Game 2010: Texas vs. Alabama

AP | EDDIE PELLS | Posted 05.25.2011

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Nick Saban gave Mack Brown a cooler full of Alabama's favorite, Dreamland Bar-B-Que. Brown presented Saban with a pair o...

BCS National Championship Game 2010: Alabama In, Opponent Unknown

AP | RALPH D. RUSSO | Posted 05.25.2011

ATLANTA — Texas vs. Alabama for the national championship. And let the complaining by TCU and Cincinnati – even Boise State – begin...

The Failings of Mack Brown

Jeff Ma | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeff Ma

Much of the focus on the BCS championship will be on Colt McCoy's injury, and Mack Brown's insane decision at the end of the first half. Don't let those overshadow Mack's other incredible failings.

Why the Bowl Championship Series Must Go!

Wayne Winston | Posted 05.25.2011

Wayne Winston

It's unclear that Texas is more deserving of a Bowl Championship Series title game invite than TCU or Cincinnati, and in the end, an 8-team playoff makes a lot more sense than the BCS.

Some Texas Faculty Upset By Coach's $5-Million Salary

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

AUSTIN, Texas — Some University of Texas faculty question whether football coach Mack Brown is worth $5 million annually when the school faces t...

Dan Hawkins' Wife On COdy Hawkins' Benching: "Our Family's Not Negative"

Boulder Daily Camera | Anthony Cotton | Posted 05.25.2011

When Misti Rae Ann Hokanson decided to say "I do" to Dan Hawkins 27 years ago, promising to have and to hold, for better, for worse, she admits that t...

Dravannti Johnson Forgets Which End Of The Field Is His (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Texas Longhorns tight end Dravannti Johnson appeared to forget which side of the field belonged to his team during last night's BCS Championship game....

Texas Vs. Nebraska: Longhorns BCS-Bound After Last-Second Field Goal

AP | STEPHEN HAWKINS | Posted 05.25.2011

ARLINGTON, Texas — Nebraska had already stormed the field in celebration, having seemingly pulled off a huge upset in the Big 12 championship. ...

Colt McCoy: Maxwell Award Winner

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Texas quarterback Colt McCoy has won the Maxwell Award honoring the nation's best all-around player. McCoy accepted th...

Consumer Confidence and an All American Attitude

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

Don McNay

In today's economy, there are a lot of things out of control. Greedy bankers and lousy leaders put the world in peril -- it is easy to get depressed. Then I think about the bright side.