In just two years at Texas, head coach Tom Herman has revitalized a team that had lost a lot of momentum over the previous few. The school was quick to reward him with a contract extension, and we now have a clearer idea as to why the Longhorns were so eager to keep him under […]
Read MoreSporting News Makes Bold Texas 2019 Prediction
Texas is coming off its first 10-win season in nearly a decade. Year Two of the Tom Herman Era featured some noteworthy moments. The Longhorns beat Oklahoma during the regular season, played in the Big 12 title game and took down Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. Overall, the team left fans with hope that the […]
Read MoreTom Herman To Receive 2 Year Contract Extension
In two years at the helm for Texas, Tom Herman has successfully navigated the team out of the doldrums of the short-lived Charlie Strong era. Having led the team to their best post-season finish in nearly a decade, the team has had to make a tough decision on how to keep him around. According to […]
Read MoreLegendary Oklahoma Fan Flashes ‘Horns Down’ While Stranded On Flooded Road
Arguably the best part about college football is the rivalries between top programs. From Ohio State and Michigan playing “The Game” every year to Alabama and Auburn battling it out for SEC supremacy, rivalries bring out the best and the worst among fans. One of the best rivalries in the sport resides in the Big […]
Read MoreAthlon Sports Releases Preseason College Football Top 25
We still have the entire summer to go before the 2019 college football season kicks off. The preseason rankings continue to roll in from various outlets. This week, famed preseason magazine Athlon Sports unveiled its rankings. They put together a detailed Top 25, along with predictions for the major conference winners. The top two programs, […]
Read MoreOnly 10 CFB Programs Have Won A Title While Current Recruits Were Alive
If anyone was looking for the main reason that top recruits in college football mainly consider powerhouse programs, it appears past championships play a major role. The top recruiting class for 2020 is Clemson by a wide margin, which makes sense because it has won two titles over the past three seasons. Shockingly enough, only […]
Read MorePhotos: Meet The Texas Softball Player Who’s Going Viral
Miranda Elish, a star pitcher/hitter for Texas’ softball team, has taken over the college softball world – both on the field and on social media. The ace pitcher helped the Longhorns advance to their first Super Regional since 2013 over the weekend, throwing every pitch in all four games (429 pitches in total). She’s ridiculous. […]
Read MoreTexas Coach Shaka Smart Receives Major Endorsement For Michigan Job
With John Beilein leaving Michigan so late in the year, the Wolverines are going to have to dig deep to find a candidate capable of leading them. One major candidate that has been floated—Oklahoma City Thunder coach Billy Donovan—has reportedly said no, but he did make an endorsement for the job. According to 247Sports via […]
Read MoreNation’s No. 1 Recruit Zachary Evans Gives Update To His Timeline
Houston native Zachary Evans is the composite No. 1 recruit in the entire 2020 recruiting class. The five-star running back understandably holds offers from over 40 schools featuring most of the biggest programs around. Unsurprisingly, many of those college football behemoths make up his top schools list as well. Earlier this year, he cut that […]
Read MoreESPN Names The 10 Heisman Trophy Favorites For 2019
With the college football season officially 100 days away from beginning, ESPN has released a series of predictions and previews. This even includes the favorites to win the Heisman Trophy in 2019. Last season, Kyler Murray won the most prestigious award in college football. He finished with 4,361 passing yards, 42 touchdowns and seven interceptions. […]
Read MoreSI Updates NBA Mock Draft After Lottery
While the NBA Playoffs haven’t lacked drama, the dominant storyline in the sport this week is the NBA Draft Lottery. On Tuesday, the New Orleans Pelicans became the shocking winners of the Zion Williamson sweepstakes. The franchise, which may have to move on from its last No. 1 pick in Anthony Davis, jumped up with […]
Read MoreAnalyst Names The 6 CFB Programs In A Class By Themselves
In five years of the College Football Playoff, there have been only 10 different programs that have made the field. Clearly a special group of teams have established themselves as the elite among elite, and one analyst has an idea of which ones. Appearing on the Wednesday edition of The Paul Finebaum Show, Sports Illustrated […]
Read MoreTaking A Look At Texas’ Future Football Schedules
College football schedules have long been set out years in advance. Things have gotten even crazier as of late, and Texas football is no different. The Longhorns already have at least one game scheduled through 2033. That includes some very big opponents. With the Big 12 being pretty inconsistent as of late, aside from Oklahoma, […]
Read MoreTexas Close To Adding Former Kansas Coach David Beaty To Staff
David Beaty’s time at Kansas didn’t exactly go as well as he hoped. Fortunately for the former head coach, he might have the chance to revitalize his career at Texas. In three seasons with the Jayhawks, Beaty had a 6-42 record. One issue he came across was competing with football programs for top recruits. With […]
Read MoreTexas Lands No. 1 JuCo ILB Juwan Mitchell
Texas is adding an experience player to its linebacker corps for the 2019 season. After hosting him on a visit over the weekend, the Longhorns have added Juwan Mitchell as a commit. Per 247’s article on the commitment, Mitchell is the No. 1 JuCo inside linebacker in the class. The site also ranks the Middletown […]
Read More5-Star RB Kendall Milton Reveals Upcoming School Visits
Kendall Milton, an elite recruit out of Clovis, Calif., is one of the top running backs in the 2020 class. 247Sports has the five-star prospect ranked No. 3 at the position in his class. He’s the No. 21 overall recruit, and the fourth-ranked player in the talent-rich state. Milton has his eye on the SEC […]
Read MoreSportsbook Gives Top Programs’ Odds To Make College Football Playoff
Through five seasons of the College Football Playoff, only 10 different programs have made an appearance in the four team field. It has proven to be an extremely exclusive, difficult to crack event, even if it doubles the number of participants from the BCS. Four teams—Alabama, Clemson, Oklahoma, and Ohio State—have made multiple appearances in […]
Read MoreTexas And Florida Add Home-And-Home Series
Another massive regular season home-and-home series has been added to the FBS schedule with Texas and Florida set to square off in the future. On Friday, the schools announced a home-and-home series starting in 2030. The Gators will host the Longhorns in Gainesville on September 7, 2030; Texas will host Florida at home the following […]
Read MoreInjury Update For 5 Texas Players Ahead Of Summer Workouts
Injuries emerged as a pretty serious issue for the Texas Longhorns during spring practices. At times it appeared as though the entire secondary was on the sidelines. Fortunately for Texas, the latest injury report ahead of summer workouts is very promising. According to Texas reporter Anwar Richardson, the five players remaining on the injury report […]
Read MoreNebraska Great Wants 2 Former Husker Rivals To Join Big Ten
We are in the dregs of the college football off-season, which means, inevitably, some whispers and discussions of conference realignment will roll around. Today’s come from a Nebraska football great. The Big Ten has been aggressive in realignment to this point, and has been rumored to a number of big programs. The Big 12, Nebraska’s […]
Read MoreBill To Mandate Texas vs. Texas A&M Football Series Was Shot Down
Since the Texas-Texas A&M series stopped being played in 2011 with the Aggies’ move to the SEC, people across the state have been pining to see them play again. That desire has even extended to statewide politicians, who have tried to mandate the series into law. According to The Texas Tribune via CBS 19, a […]
Read MoreTexas WR Bru McCoy’s Waiver Status Still Not Finalized
The never-ending drama involving Bru McCoy’s eligibility status for this year has taken yet another interesting turn. The five-star wide receiver will have to wait a little longer for the NCAA’s final decision. McCoy originally signed with the USC Trojans in January, but uncertainty with the coaching staff led to him changing his mind. He […]
Read MoreTexas Will Host Top JUCO Recruit This Weekend
This weekend will be crucial for Texas, as it has the opportunity to bolster its 2020 recruiting class. The Longhorns will host junior college star Juwan Mitchell for an official visit. Back in March, Mitchell announced his commitment to the Minnesota Golden Gophers. However, that won’t prevent the talented linebacker from keeping his options open. […]
Read MoreESPN Releases New Post-Spring College Football Top 25
Spring football around the college landscape is wrapped up, and we know a bit more about the sport’s top teams. Of course, spring is always a season of optimism in the sport, so most fan bases should feel pretty good about their teams. ESPN used the end of spring as an opportunity to update their […]
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