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Columnist: ‘Johnny Football is a cash cow that must be milked’ 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Opinions vary on whether Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel was paid to sign autographs or not. For now the truth has not been found. But one lasting statement that has surfaced involves the NCAA an...
Soundbites: Texas Tech remains secretive with quarterback plans 27 Aug 2013 | 11:40 am
Kliff Kingsbury was featured alongside receiver Bradley Marquez and defensive end Kerry Hyder during Texas Tech’s Monday media luncheon. Here are the top quotes from the Red Raiders’ final media avai...
5-star Florida commit Dalvin Cook plans to make official visit to Texas 27 Aug 2013 | 09:12 am
Always remember that verbal commitments are non-binding. And crazy stuff starts to happen around this time in recruiting. Miami Central running back Dalvin Cook committed to Florida all the way back ...
Former Heisman Trophy winner Ricky Williams: Johnny Manziel is ‘doing exactly what he wants to do’ 27 Aug 2013 | 08:50 am
Former Texas running back Ricky Williams has seen the highs and lows of stardom as a former Heisman Trophy winner who didn’t see his game, or fame, translate well to the professional level. Williams ...
Monday recap: What you need to know from Texas, Oklahoma, TCU, Texas A&M, SMU and North Texas 27 Aug 2013 | 08:20 am
Monday is weekly press conference time for many college football programs. Here’s a recap of everything that happened at availability. Texas Longhorns: Coach Mack Brown wants his offense, which switc...
TCU coach Gary Patterson knows his starting quarterback but he’s not telling you 27 Aug 2013 | 08:19 am
Coach Gary Patterson has acknowledged he knows who will start at quarterback against LSU. He’s just not sharing. Patterson said Monday on the Big 12 coaches teleconference that senior Casey Pachall a...
Suspended TCU defensive end Devonte Fields to be in uniform against LSU 27 Aug 2013 | 08:05 am
Suspended defensive end Devonte Fields will be in uniform for Saturday’s opener against LSU at AT&T Stadium, coach Gary Patterson said, although his status has not changed. Patterson has repeatedly s...
Writer: Rick Barnes has lost his recruiting touch, stats tell the story 27 Aug 2013 | 07:51 am
Texas Longhorns head coach Rick Barnes reacts during a Jan 5, 2013 game against the Baylor Bears at the Ferrell Center. Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports visit site to read more]
Longhorns expect JUCO transfer Desmond Harrison to play in opener, despite practicing just four times 27 Aug 2013 | 07:10 am
AUSTIN – Even though he has participated in just four practices, junior-college transfer Desmond Harrison is expected to get a lot of snaps on the offensive line, coach Mack Brown said. “He’s going t...
Texas Longhorns continue to have health concerns at wide receiver with Jaxon Shipley and Marcus Johnson banged up 27 Aug 2013 | 06:51 am
AUSTIN — The health of the receiving corps remains a concern going into game week. Jaxon Shipley, the team’s leading receiver last season, is listed as a co-starter at one receiver spot after being sl...
