The NCAA has been taking a lot of heat for a controversial video it posted today highlighting “day in the life” of a student-athlete. While many people have criticized the video online, it was Texas alum Emmanuel Acho who took the mockery to another level with his own video. In a response to the NCAA […]
Read MoreTate Martell Decision Could Be Good News For Texas’ Bru McCoy
The NCAA’s recent decision to allow Tate Martell to play immediately for Miami after transferring from Ohio State is poised to have a huge impact across college football. The Texas Longhorns in particular must be thrilled by the decision based on how it affects one of their top new players. According to Horns247, the decision […]
Read MoreJoe Lunardi Now Has 3 ACC Teams As No. 1 Seeds In New Bracketology
Today is a huge one for college basketball. Some of the biggest leagues in the country have already decided their champions, and the ACC title game between Duke and Florida State is coming up. The ACC is particularly well-positioned entering March. The league is set to have seven or eight teams in the field, but […]
Read MoreWilliam & Mary All-Conference Grad Transfer Justin Pierce Hearing From Major Programs
6-foot-7 wing Justin Pierce has been a pretty dynamic player for William & Mary over the last two years. He’s set to finish his college career elsewhere. Pierce has been an All-CAA performer for the Tribe for two seasons. He followed a 14.7 point/8.6 rebound sophomore year with a 14.9 point/8.9 rebound season this year. […]
Read MoreJoe Lunardi Updates ESPN Bracketology During Conference Tournament Week
By the end of the day, the top teams of the later conference tournaments will have all played games. That means we’re starting to get the last few data points for the 2019 NCAA Tournament seedings. Last night marked the return of Zion Williamson, who, in his first game back from his knee injury, posted […]
Read MoreFormer Texas Football Star, Olympian Johnny ‘Lam’ Jones Has Died
Johnny “Lam” Jones, a storied Texas Longhorns multi-sport athlete from the late 1970s, has died. Jones passed away at 60 years old after a battle with myeloma cancer. Jones was a running back and wide receiver for the Longhorns, named to the Sporting News All-American team in 1979. He was a two-time All-Southwestern Conference player as a […]
Read MoreTexas AD Discusses Future Of Shaka Smart After Big 12 Tournament Loss
The Texas Longhorns basketball team is reeling following a 65-57 loss to Kansas in the Big 12 Tournament. With the team likely out of the NCAA tournament, the future of head coach Shaka Smart has come into question. Texas’ athletic director might soon be the one answering those questions. Per Stadium, when speaking to the […]
Read MoreESPN BPI Prediction For Kansas vs. Texas Big 12 Tournament Game
Kansas basketball failed to win the Big Ten regular season for the first time since Bill Self’s full year. The Big 12 Tournament is still in play. To win it, the Jayhawks are going to need to figure some things out away from Lawrence. KU was undefeated at home, but really struggled elsewhere this season, […]
Read MoreKansas vs. Texas: Game Time, Channel, Announcers
After not winning the regular-season title in the Big 12 for the first time since 2004, the Kansas Jayhawks will have something to prove in the conference tournament. Well, it all starts tonight when they face the Texas Longhorns in the quarterfinals. This season has been anything but normal for the Jayhawks, as the starting […]
Read MoreTexas Coach Fired Amid Massive College Bribery Scandal
Over the last few days, we’ve started to see some fallout from the massive college bribery scandal brought into light by the FBI. The story features a number of celebrities and their kids, as well as prestigious universities. In many cases, coaches and administrators were being bribed to help get students, who would not otherwise […]
Read MoreESPN’s Joe Lunardi Updates Bracketology With Start Of Conference Tournaments
Last night brought a major stolen bid, with a shocker in the WCC Championship. After losing in this game by 48 during the regular season, Saint Mary’s put together an impressive performance to beat Gonzaga, and claim an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament. That gives the WCC an unexpected second berth in the tournament […]
Read MoreTexas Coach Makes Big Announcement About Suspended Star
This season has been one to forget for Kerwin Roach, but the leading scorer for Texas actually has the chance to turn it around very soon. Despite missing the past five games due to a suspension, the senior guard will return to the court this week. Roach has served two suspension this season for violating […]
Read MoreTexas Dealing With A Number Of Injuries To Start Spring
One of the most talented teams in the country is off to a rough start for this spring. Although the Texas Longhorns will firmly be in the mix for contention come the fall, they’ll have to shake the injury bug. During drills on Monday, the Longhorns were without a few members due to various injuries. […]
Read MoreTexas Football 4-Star Has Decided To Retire
It’s a sad reality that not every player who gets into a major college program will be able to finish their playing career on their feet. For Texas offensive lineman Patrick Hudson, that truth has become all too real. In a media interview on Monday, Texas football head coach Tom Herman revealed that Hudson has […]
Read MoreTexas Fires Longhorn Great Vince Young From On-Campus Job
Vince Young will forever be a Texas Longhorns legend for his play on the field. His off-field contributions to the program, however, apparently were not up to snuff. Young had been serving as a “development officer” at the school, a job in which he was tasked with “attracting disadvantaged students to Texas,” as well as […]
Read More4-Star ATH Mookie Cooper Decommitted From Texas After Illinois Visit
Things have been working out pretty well for the Texas Longhorns in the recruiting sector lately, but Tom Herman’s class of 2020 just took a hit. Mookie Cooper, one of Texas’ top skill position recruits, has decommitted. According to OrangeBloods writer Jason Suchomel, four-star athlete Mookie Cooper has decided to decommit and continue looking at […]
Read MoreTexas QB Sam Ehlinger Goes Off On NCAA In Twitter Rant
The issue of colleges paying money to student-athletes is a debate that has raged for decades, with it likely to continue for many more years. Adding his thoughts to the recent discussion is Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger, who took the NCAA system to task in a recent Twitter storm. On Thursday, Ehlinger called out the […]
Read MoreESPN Names Most ‘Exciting’ Players Of Spring Football For Top Teams
Hope springs eternal for just about every college football program over the next few weeks. Without actual games on the field, fans will be grasping for the positives coming out of the teams’ spring sessions. For some programs, the lead attraction will be true freshmen who’ve enrolled early. For others, it is guys on the […]
Read MoreTexas NFL Hopeful Gary Johnson Flipped To Longhorns From Alabama Due To A Math Class
Gary Johnson finished up a two-year tenure as a starting linebacker for the Texas Longhorns. His stint in Austin earned him an invite to last week’s NFL Combine. In 2018, Johnson was a second-team All-Big 12 linebacker. He picked up 90 tackles (16.5 tackles for loss), and 6.5 sacks on the year. He had an interesting […]
Read More4-Star Arizona State Commit Chad Johnson Jr. Says Texas Would Be His ‘Dream Offer’
Chad Johnson Jr., son of the mercurial Cincinnati Bengals great, is shaping up to be an impressive wide receiver in his own right. Johnson is a four-star in the class of 2020. He didn’t take long to come to a decision on his recruitment. Johnson Jr. gave his pledge to Arizona State in December. Of […]
Read MoreMajor Update On Texas Star’s Suspension
The Texas Longhorns have played the past four games without the team’s leading scorer. Star point guard Kerwin Roach missed the team’s last four games due to an indefinite suspension for an undisclosed violation of team rules. According to a recent report, Roach is expected to miss the team’s upcoming contest against TCU. Roach’s suspension […]
Read MoreTexas Longhorns Land 2019 JuCo Lineman Willie Tyler
The Texas Longhorns have a plethora of talent joining the team for next season, but the coaching staff is still making a few more additions. Tom Herman already has the No. 3 recruiting class for the 2019, and now adds JuCo prospect Willie Tyler. Considering that Texas lost multiple offensive lineman this past season, reloading […]
Read MoreNo. 1 OLB Sav’ell Smalls Updates His Recruitment
Five-star linebacker Sav’ell Smalls is working his way through a very competitive recruitment. Last month, Smalls shared his Top 12 programs. Alabama, Clemson, Florida, Florida State, Miami, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Texas A&M, Washington and Washington State made the list. Expect that list to be cut in half sometime before he begins his senior […]
Read More4-Star 2020 Safety Xavion Alford Raves About Texas Visit
While it’s still early in the recruitment process for Xavion Alford, the four-star recruit clearly has the Texas Longhorns on his list of potential suitors. Perhaps the Big 12 program is the frontrunner for his services after their recent meeting. Alford is from Pearland, Texas which could actually play a factor in his decision. The […]
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