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Between November 4, 2009 and December 4, 2009

Texas Should Fall behind TCU in the Polls after Almost Losing to 6-6 Texas A&M

All year long, I have heard how great the Texas defense is—how it is the best in the country, or at least on par with teams like Florida, Alabama, and TCU. That is clearly not the case...

Written by Tyler Stimson about 7 days ago 2,747 reads 144 comments
TCU, Cincinnati Bearcats, or Texas Longhorns: Who Deserves the BCS Title Game?

With the SEC seemingly owning a spot in the BCS title game, the question is: Which team has earned a spot against Florida or Alabama? While some would like to dispute the place of primacy for ...

Written by Pete Misthaufen about 22 days ago 3,323 reads 135 comments
Big 12 Championship: Nebraska-Texas Is the Biggest Game of the Weekend

The Southeastern Conference is playing a BCS Championship Game semi-final this weekend. But the Gators and Crimson Tide are not playing in the biggest game of the week...

Written by Chris Yow about 2 days ago 1,424 reads 48 comments
Colt McCoy's Case for Best College QB Ever

At the start of the 2009 college football season, one frequent topic of debate among college football analysts and fans were exactly where would Florida’s Tim Tebow ranked among the greatest NCAA quarterbacks ever...

Written by Jeff Dillon about 14 days ago 1,501 reads 44 comments
Texas Longhorn Quarterbacks: A Journey Into Two Dimensions of Fame

The Texas Longhorns have a proud and storied past on the gridiron. Over the decades UT football has proudly presented rugged linemen, dependable runners, and spectacular quarterbacks to a variety of all-star teams...

Written by BabyTate about 22 days ago 3,612 reads 44 comments
BCS Championship Prediction: Why the Texas Longhorns Will Beat Alabama

As it stands now, Florida, Texas, and Alabama hold the top three spots in the BCS standings, and it doesn't seem like anything will change that until the forthcoming match up between Florida and Alabama in the SEC title game...

Written by Dino Nicandros about about 1 month ago 2,356 reads 30 comments
A USC Trojan Fan's Perspective of the Texas Longhorns

As the title of this piece suggests, I am a fan of the USC Trojans. More specifically, I am a disappointed fan of the USC Trojans. The 2009 college football season has been one of chagrin of both myself and my fellow fans of the Men of Troy...

Written by Rick McMahan about 7 days ago 2,265 reads 28 comments
Texas Wins, but Have the Longhorns Shot Themselves in the Foot?

Thursday night's Texas-Texas A&M game was a Texas-style shoot-out, complete with drama, fat women in the stands, and noise. But, while Texas A&M will feel once again disheartened by losing to Texas, Texas will also be disheartened...

Written by Alex Ferguson about 7 days ago 3,386 reads 26 comments
BCS Quick Fix: How To Add Meaning To the Big 12 Title Game

I know this proposal seems crazy, because it would never be accepted, no matter how reasonable it sounds or how easy it is to implement...

Written by Brian Nelson about 23 days ago 585 reads 22 comments
Texas Longhorn Fans Ready for Pasadena

It's been a week full of zero surprises—Charlie Weis gets fired at Notre Dame, Bobby Bowden steps down at Florida State, Tiger Woods lies to save his image, four players from the media's ...

Written by Todd Schade about 2 days ago 2,458 reads 18 comments
NCAA Football Top 25 Week 11: TCU Proves They're No. 1, Stanford Jumps To 12

Tyler Stimson votes in the ESPN-U poll and the Bleacher Report poll. (Team Records in parentheses ) 1. TCU (10-0)—Demolished Utah 55-28. They jumped out to a 35-7 lead early in the second quarter and never looked back...

Written by Tyler Stimson about 19 days ago 1,428 reads 13 comments
Carter's NCAA Football Power Rankings: Week 11

I guess you could also say that these are my top 25 teams that most deserve a National Championship shot. Hands down, numbers one should be the Texas Longhorns. they are 9-0 and have beaten opponents by a combined 257 points (best in the FBS...

Written by David Carter about 24 days ago 1,173 reads 12 comments
Colt McCoy Says Goodbye Texas A&M Aggies; Hello Heisman

The Texas A&M Aggies played their "national championship" (of the Republic of Texas) yesterday. They played well. They fought valiantly. They left everything they had on the field. And....

Written by Gene Strother about 7 days ago 2,478 reads 9 comments
BCS Rankings Week 12: TCU and Cincinnati Likely on Outside Looking In

The national title picture, as is typical within the BCS system, looks like it’s heading for yet another controversial finish...

Written by Dan Kelley about 18 days ago 725 reads 9 comments
The Way I See It: A Look at College Football's Top 25 (Nov. 8)

1. Texas 9-0 Colt McCoy threw for almost 500 yards against a bad UCF secondary. Next: Baylor 2. Florida 9-0 This week, the Gators go to visit the Ole' Ball Coach. Next: South Carolina 3...

Written by Drew Gatewood about 25 days ago 332 reads 9 comments
Texas Two-Step: Could We Be Looking at The First Dual Heisman?

The Heisman Trust should seriously consider awarding a dual Heisman Trophy this season. Colt McCoy and Jordan Shipley form perhaps the nation's most dangerous combo and Saturday's 35-3 romp over Central Florida was their best showcase yet...

Written by Dino Nicandros about 26 days ago 641 reads 8 comments
Stoops Away: Why a Coaching Change in Norman Would Mean Texas Dominance

At this point, according to anyone not named Adam Schefter anyways, it appears Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops will stay in Norman for his 12th season with the Sooners...

Written by Jeff Dillon about 1 day ago 2,332 reads 7 comments
48 Hours Make Colt McCoy the Clear Heisman Front-Runner

Forty-eight hours. That is all it took for Colt McCoy to take charge in the Heisman race. The Texas quarterback, whom many felt was robbed in the voting a season ago, has been one of many names ...

Written by Jeff Dillon about 3 days ago 4,174 reads 5 comments
Golden Tate vs. Jordan Shipley: Why Texas Has the Better Receiver

Being a wide receiver is an art. When scouting a wideout, the fundamentals are a must—speed, quickness, route running, body control, and hands...

Written by Carl Vandervoort about 14 days ago 467 reads 5 comments
Texas Longhorns Suspend Marcus Davis Indefinitely

Freshman defensive back Marcus Davis has been suspended indefinitely after being arrested in Pearland (approximately 15 miles South East of Houston) early Saturday morning. Davis was pulled over around 6:45 AM as he was driving with a flat tire...

Written by Brittany Jacobs about 4 days ago 1,373 reads 4 comments
Better Turkey Day Watch? Texas-Texas A&M Or Giants-Broncos

Why do guys love Thanksgiving? Duh, it is the one day where all you do is eat, drink beer, and watch football. That also extends to Friday, Saturday, and Sunday for watching football...

Written by Erin McLaughlin about 8 days ago 668 reads 4 comments
The Way I See It: A Look at College Football's Top 25 (Nov. 15)

1. Texas 10-0 Texas has outscored their last two opponents 82-17, look for that to continue this week Next: Kansas 2. Florida 10-0 The Gators had themselves in a nail biter 'till Superman prevailed...

Written by Drew Gatewood about 18 days ago 267 reads 4 comments
Texas Wins, but Might Give Florida or Alabama a Blueprint for Victory

Make no mistake about it folks, Thursday night's Texas-Texas A&M game was a Texas-style shoot-out complete with drama, fat women in the stands, and noise...

Written by Alex Ferguson about 7 days ago 1,037 reads 3 comments
Texas Longhorns: Keys To Avoiding a Thanksgiving Day Turkey

The goal is in sight. With just one game left to play in the regular season and a date with the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the Big 12 title game, the Texas Longhorns are two wins away from another trip to Pasadena...

Written by Dino Nicandros about 9 days ago 1,370 reads 3 comments
Colt McCoy's IOU: One Heisman Trophy

"Watch this." "Watch this" is what Vince Young said to Colt McCoy before running out to take the Longhorn's on their game winning drive to beat USC in route to the 2005 National Championship...

Written by Carl Vandervoort about 16 days ago 1,914 reads 3 comments

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Texas Article Archive

Texas Should Fall behind TCU in the Polls after Almost Losing to 6-6 Texas A&M

TCU, Cincinnati Bearcats, or Texas Longhorns: Who Deserves the BCS Title Game?

Big 12 Championship: Nebraska-Texas Is the Biggest Game of the Weekend

Colt McCoy's Case for Best College QB Ever

Texas Longhorn Quarterbacks: A Journey Into Two Dimensions of Fame

BCS Championship Prediction: Why the Texas Longhorns Will Beat Alabama

A USC Trojan Fan's Perspective of the Texas Longhorns

Texas Wins, but Have the Longhorns Shot Themselves in the Foot?

BCS Quick Fix: How To Add Meaning To the Big 12 Title Game

Texas Longhorn Fans Ready for Pasadena

NCAA Football Top 25 Week 11: TCU Proves They're No. 1, Stanford Jumps To 12

Carter's NCAA Football Power Rankings: Week 11

Colt McCoy Says Goodbye Texas A&M Aggies; Hello Heisman

BCS Rankings Week 12: TCU and Cincinnati Likely on Outside Looking In

The Way I See It: A Look at College Football's Top 25 (Nov. 8)

Texas Two-Step: Could We Be Looking at The First Dual Heisman?

Stoops Away: Why a Coaching Change in Norman Would Mean Texas Dominance

48 Hours Make Colt McCoy the Clear Heisman Front-Runner

Golden Tate vs. Jordan Shipley: Why Texas Has the Better Receiver

Texas Longhorns Suspend Marcus Davis Indefinitely

Better Turkey Day Watch? Texas-Texas A&M Or Giants-Broncos

The Way I See It: A Look at College Football's Top 25 (Nov. 15)

Texas Wins, but Might Give Florida or Alabama a Blueprint for Victory

Texas Longhorns: Keys To Avoiding a Thanksgiving Day Turkey

Colt McCoy's IOU: One Heisman Trophy

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