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Arizona State’s remarkable comeback attempt falls short in overtime to Texas in Peach Bowl
1 week, 3 days ago

Arizona State’s remarkable comeback attempt falls short in overtime to Texas in Peach Bowl

CNN  

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta CNN — In arguably the best game of the 12-team College Football Playoff so far, Arizona State nearly pulled off what had once seemed impossible. After being thoroughly dominated through three quarters, the Sun Devils mounted a gusty comeback in the game’s final quarter to force overtime against the high-powered Texas Longhorns. Arizona State seemed to take …

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Texas and Vanderbilt Battle for SEC Championship in Historic Game
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Texas and Vanderbilt Battle for SEC Championship in Historic Game

Associated Press  

The No. 5 Texas Longhorns and No. 25 Vanderbilt Commodores will clash in a highly anticipated matchup on Saturday in Nashville. Both teams are vying for a spot in the SEC title game and the College Football Playoff. Texas, coming off a tough loss to Georgia, will be looking to bounce back, while Vanderbilt seeks to build on their recent …

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Texas QB Ewers back in practice but still questionable for No. 1 Longhorns’ SEC opener
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Texas QB Ewers back in practice but still questionable for No. 1 Longhorns’ SEC opener

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Ewers sat out last weekend’s 51-3 win over Louisiana-Monroe, and Arch Manning threw two touchdowns and two interceptions in earning his first career victory as a starter. “I want to make sure he’s healthy enough to play at a high level.” Ewers “keeps getting incrementally better,” …

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Texas coach Sarkisian tells No. 2 Longhorns ‘we are entitled to nothing’ after big win at Michigan
4 months ago

Texas coach Sarkisian tells No. 2 Longhorns ‘we are entitled to nothing’ after big win at Michigan

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! That scenario was Notre Dame earning a tough road win at Texas A&M and earning praise as a team worthy of the College Football Playoff, only to be humbled at home a week later. Texas’ dominant win at Michigan vaulted the Longhorns to their highest national …

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Texas regents approve Sarkisian contract extension and raise to more than $10 million
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Texas regents approve Sarkisian contract extension and raise to more than $10 million

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! AUSTIN, Texas — Steve Sarkisian is college football’s latest $10 million man. The University of Texas System Board of Regents on Thursday approved a raise and contract extension for the Longhorns coach that boosts his guaranteed salary to $10.3 million this year and signs him through …

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Michael Penix Jr. leads No. 2 Washington to 37-31 victory over Texas and spot in national title game
1 year ago

Michael Penix Jr. leads No. 2 Washington to 37-31 victory over Texas and spot in national title game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Penix passed for 430 yards and two touchdowns, and the Huskies held off Texas 37-31 in the Sugar Bowl on Monday night to advance to the College Football Playoff title game, earning both the sixth-year quarterback with two surgically repaired knees and the beleaguered Pac-12 a …

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How Pete Kwiatkowski built Texas’ defense up to its ultimate test in a CFP semifinal
1 year ago

How Pete Kwiatkowski built Texas’ defense up to its ultimate test in a CFP semifinal

New York Times  

NEW ORLEANS — In an industry where defensive coaches often come off as red-faced fire-breathers, Texas defensive coordinator Pete Kwiatkowski is the furthest from that caricature. Each of the five on-field defensive assistants who were on Texas’ 2021 staff remain on the team today: Kwiatkowski, defensive line coach Bo Davis, secondary coach Terry Joseph, safeties coach Blake Gideon and inside …

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Texas vs. Washington: Big 12 coaches praise Steve Sarkisian, Longhorns’ skill players
1 year ago

Texas vs. Washington: Big 12 coaches praise Steve Sarkisian, Longhorns’ skill players

New York Times  

All year long, it’s been said that Texas might not be back, but Texas is different. “It’s the best Texas team I’ve seen in years,” said a Big 12 offensive analyst. “I can’t imagine two better than,” said a Big 12 defensive line coach who recruited both and marveled at Sweat’s transformation from a defensive end prospect. “I’m not impressed …

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Texas Longhorns takeaways: QB Maalik Murphy up-and-down, but Longhorns dominate
1 year, 2 months ago

Texas Longhorns takeaways: QB Maalik Murphy up-and-down, but Longhorns dominate

New York Times  

No Quinn Ewers, no problem. The play call was good: a play-action fake with misdirection and a dump-off to leaking tight end Ja’Tavion Sanders, something Texas ran earlier this season. The fourth-down failures didn’t help Texas’ red zone touchdown numbers, which weren’t great coming into the weekend. After scoring touchdowns on just 40 percent of their red zone trips against …

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Texas RB Jonathon Brooks honors father’s memory with every touchdown for No. 3 Longhorns
1 year, 3 months ago

Texas RB Jonathon Brooks honors father’s memory with every touchdown for No. 3 Longhorns

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! His arm is tattooed with the Roman numerals for 3-28-22, for March 28, 2022, the date his father James “Skip” Brooks died at age 49 after long struggles with kidney failure. In an offense full of big-play potential, coach Steve Sarkisian calls Brooks a “home run …

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Final act for century-old rivalry as Baylor hosts No. 3 Texas in Longhorns’ Big 12 farewell tour
1 year, 3 months ago

Final act for century-old rivalry as Baylor hosts No. 3 Texas in Longhorns’ Big 12 farewell tour

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I can’t tell you how many times this offseason it’s been, ‘Hey Dave, just win one game please,’” Baylor coach Dave Aranda said. “We’re definitely going to talk about the history and just some of the bigger games of the past, because I think that’s way …

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No. 3 Texas a dominant second half team as Longhorns head into Big 12 play
1 year, 3 months ago

No. 3 Texas a dominant second half team as Longhorns head into Big 12 play

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “It changes the mentality,” Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said Monday as Texas moved past its non-conference and into the start of their final season in the Big 12 this Saturday at Baylor. “This offseason, and two offseasons ago, all I heard about is we weren’t a …

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Texas defense emerging as a dominant group for No. 4 Longhorns after 2 games
1 year, 3 months ago

Texas defense emerging as a dominant group for No. 4 Longhorns after 2 games

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — After a routine win over Rice to start the season, Texas coach Steve Sarkisian noted there had been little talk about how good the No. Texas senior defensive back Ryan Watts, who transferred from Ohio State before the 2022 season, said the Longhorns have the potential to be a top-five defense in the country this season. Alabama’s …

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AP Top 25 Takeaways: Texas is ready for the SEC, but the SEC doesn’t look so tough right now
1 year, 4 months ago

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Texas is ready for the SEC, but the SEC doesn’t look so tough right now

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 11 Longhorns made a statement against Alabama and came away with the biggest victory of Steve Sarkisian’s three seasons as Texas coach. Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban’s team had not lost a regular-season nonconference game since 2007, a 57-game winning streak that was the longest of …

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The spotlight in the Alabama-Texas game will be squarely on the 2 QBs, Quinn Ewers and Jalen Milroe
1 year, 4 months ago

The spotlight in the Alabama-Texas game will be squarely on the 2 QBs, Quinn Ewers and Jalen Milroe

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Nowadays, he is apt to end his media interviews with an enthusiastic “Roll Tide.” Quinn Ewers lifted Longhorns fans’ hopes that they had found another star passer like Young or Colt McCoy with his dazzling start in last year’s Alabama game. Milroe especially hasn’t been tested …

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No. 11 Texas and No. 3 Alabama meet again to battle for national stakes, not SEC supremacy. For now
1 year, 4 months ago

No. 11 Texas and No. 3 Alabama meet again to battle for national stakes, not SEC supremacy. For now

Associated Press  

Texas and Alabama will someday meet as Southeastern Conference rivals bidding for league supremacy. “It’s a great opportunity for our team to see kind of where you’re at as a football team,” Alabama coach Nick Saban said. “It’s an opportunity to show what Texas is all about,” Longhorns defensive back Jahdae Barron said. We just want to go out there …

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No. 4 Alabama, No. 11 Texas meet in rematch of last year’s down-to-wire game
1 year, 4 months ago

No. 4 Alabama, No. 11 Texas meet in rematch of last year’s down-to-wire game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “Ultimately, like I would say it’s just another game,” Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold said. No one is above anybody so we’re going to treat it just like another game.” It might be just another SEC game once the Longhorns and Oklahoma start playing in the league …

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Texas roster construction: How Steve Sarkisian made the Longhorns his own
1 year, 11 months ago

Texas roster construction: How Steve Sarkisian made the Longhorns his own

New York Times  

When Steve Sarkisian took the Texas job just more than two years ago, it wasn’t viewed as a massive rebuild. As Sarkisian enters Year 3, The Athletic’s analysis of Texas’ roster construction shows a focus on high school recruiting, strategic use of the portal and an emphasis on offensive and defensive linemen. Texas 2021 class 2022 class 2023 class High …

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No. 12 Washington holds off No. 21 Texas 27-20 in Alamo Bowl
2 years ago

No. 12 Washington holds off No. 21 Texas 27-20 in Alamo Bowl

Associated Press  

SAN ANTONIO — Michael Penix, Jr. threw for 287 yards and two touchdowns and No. “Another big night for the ’22 Huskies,” Washington coach Kalen DeBoer said. The things we’ve tried to improve, especially in the latter half of the season.” Penix finished the season with 4,641 yards passing to break the 20-year-old Washington season mark of 4,458 set by …

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Are refs needling USC, Texas and other expansion defectors?
2 years, 2 months ago

Are refs needling USC, Texas and other expansion defectors?

LA Times  

Texas tight end Andrej Karic watches as head coach Steve Sarkisian gestures while speaking on the radio during the first half against Oklahoma State on Saturday in Stillwater, Okla. At one point during Saturday’s first half, Texas led Oklahoma State by 14 points. As in, the Big 12 officials who called this game did not identify one Oklahoma State penalty …

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Texas has chance for big turnaround against No. 1 Alabama
2 years, 4 months ago

Texas has chance for big turnaround against No. 1 Alabama

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! But to a man, they pretty much all know this about the Crimson Tide’s 37-21 victory to win the 2009 season national championship: That’s the game where “Colt got hurt.” Three words describe the early injury to standout quarterback Colt McCoy and the ripple effect it …

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Boomer: Brooks 2 late TDs, No. 6 Oklahoma beats Texas 55-48
3 years, 3 months ago

Boomer: Brooks 2 late TDs, No. 6 Oklahoma beats Texas 55-48

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Kennedy Brooks took the final snap for sixth-ranked Oklahoma, after freshman quarterback Caleb Williams had taken over when Spencer Rattler was again benched in the Red River rivalry game. Rattler was benched early in last year’s game against Texas, but came back after halftime and threw two of his three TDs in the four overtimes the Sooners needed …

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To recover from USC fall, Steve Sarkisian turned away from L.A. roots that built him
3 years, 4 months ago

To recover from USC fall, Steve Sarkisian turned away from L.A. roots that built him

LA Times  

Steve Sarkisian’s Fourth of July party was sure to be the shindig of the summer, and simply receiving an invitation made the coach’s longtime best friend feel as if he still mattered. “The one thing I can say about Sark is that he’s a fighter,” said Tee Martin, who played under him during his year with the Oakland Raiders and …

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New Texas coach Sarkisian defends “The Eyes of Texas”
3 years, 11 months ago

New Texas coach Sarkisian defends “The Eyes of Texas”

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — Fresh off a national title with Alabama, Steve Sarkisian plans big changes to Texas’ football program. At his introductory press conference Tuesday, Sarkisian defended the controversial school song and said his players will “sing it proudly.” His predecessor, Tom Herman, faced criticism from fans and pressure from the administration when some players didn’t join the traditional postgame …

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