Ole Miss vs Miss St. in the Egg Bowl. OU vs. OSU in Bedlam. UNC vs NC State and alot of other plenty game on this Rivalry Saturday. Enjoy.
I'm watching the Ole Miss and Miss St game on SEC Network (lovely), and Bedlam on FSN (even' [...]
Ole Miss vs Miss St. in the Egg Bowl. OU vs. OSU in Bedlam. UNC vs NC State and alot of other plenty game on this Rivalry Saturday. Enjoy.
I'm watching the Ole Miss and Miss St game on SEC Network (lovely), and Bedlam on FSN (even' [...]
Not this year, Aggies.
"It was tough — but that's fun," McCoy said. "You live for this moment.
The Horns beat the Aggies 49-39.
The' [...]
We've got Auburn-Alabama just starting on CBS and Cincy rolling up Illinois on ABC. Later tonight we've got WVU-Pitt and Boise State-Nevada.
[...]More tomorrow on the game, but first....
There are two ways you might look at tonight's game. On the one hand, you might focus on Jerrod Johnson's brilliant night, on Jeff Fuller's 3 touchdowns, on the Aggies' 532 yards of offense, on A&M being in the game throughout. All' [...]
More photos » by Dave Einsel - AP
To the postseason we go... Undefeated, with two titles to win.
Tonight, we celebrate Texas' 12-0 regular' [...]
GAME 12: #3 Texas Longhorns (11-0, 7-0) at Texas A&M Aggies (6-5, 3-4)
Saturday, November 26, 2009 · 7:00 p.m. CT
Kyle Field · College Station,TX
Television: ESPN / Radio: 98.1 FM, 1300 AM (Austin)
The Eyes of Texas
Texas Fight Song
Surprising but not really shocking considering the size of his buyout. At least someone in Boulder is having a good Thanksgiving.
[...]UT vs. A&M Week? Must be time once again for that tradition unliked by any other...
"The Thanksgiving Song" (If Adam Sandler were a Longhorn)
Love to beat Aggies.
Love to beat A-a-a-gies!!!
Love to beat Aggies cause it's good
Love to beat Aggies like a good Horn should
'Cause they're Aggies....they whoop....how rude
Aggies [...]
More photos » by Charlie Riedel - AP
Game Recap: After the first four games of the season, the Longhorns have clearly written a script [...]
Damn, I didn't mean for this to be the way to keep him and Mason from being on the floor at the same time. That really stinks for a kid who seems to have been coming on strong. At least for the teams sake' [...]
One photo sums up Aggie football.
We just aren't as close as we used to be. The rivalry with the Aggies has cooled over the past few years.
In fact, the case could be made' [...]
Very quick Keys to the Game:
1. Remember the Big Fella: The more Dexter Pittman touches the ball, the better. This is both on the Texas guards [...]
Hope this is true. Good for the former two-time All American DB at Texas...
Hat Tip: Reader D.S.
[...]During his weekly conference call the last several weeks, Jordan Hicks has been unable to confirm whether he will take official visits to USC or Alabama before his final trip to Florida in December. Rivals is now reporting that Hicks will make it out to Southern [...]
There isn't a whole lot to talk about with the Kansas game that hasn't already been said here in the last couple of days or earlier in the season, so I'll just do it bullet style:
Before the Baylor game, I said that the two best receivers Texas would face this' [...]I can't recall Texas ever being #1 in the KP ratings before, but we got there after two games, and remain there after last night's strong second half showing.
' [...]
2010 sleeper emerges. Seemingly every season, a player emerges with a standout senior campaign -- last year, it was Stony Point's Tevin Mims, who become a Longhorn shortly after receiving his Texas offer. The sleeper who has burst onto the scene ($) this season is [...]
"I heard it," Colt McCoy said. "It was pretty loud. I've been blessed. IColt McCoy had to overcome the [...]
Looks good. Real, real good. 8-0 over his last 8 regular season starts, and fourth straight this year.
[...]Bumped. Thanks, KH. --PB--
Pitt's current team (picked to finish 9th in the Big East) is certainly not the squad most of us last saw in last year's Elite 8. Starters such as Levance Fields, Dejuan Blair, and Sam Young are all gone, taking with them sixty-something percent of last [...]
More photos » by Darren Abate - AP
ContextAfter a three and out on the first possession offensively highlighted by John Chiles running onto the [...]
Colt McCoy has lots of options.
With the No. 3 Longhorns now in their stretch run to a Big 12 championship, he has re-emerged as a late-season favorite for quarterback Colt McCoy.
And the more targets for [...]
Bumped. Full injury update coming tomorrow but great news indeed.
They are both listed as day to day. Great news.
[...]
So here's the deal:
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Horns gain .0002, TCU gains .0014. Safe to say TCU is pretty much in need of a Texas loss or losses by both SEC contenders.
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See you next year, Jayhawks.
"Colt is in here for a big finish, and he was sending that
All in a day's work. Horns win 51-20 and Colt McCoy is the winningest quarterback in NCAA history.
Colt McCoy [...]
GAME 11: Kansas Jayhawks (5-5, 1-5) at #3 Texas Longhorns (10-0, 6-0)
Saturday, November 21, 2009 · 7:00 p.m. CT
DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium · Austin,TX
Television: ABC / Radio: 98.1 FM, 1300 AM (Austin)
The Eyes of Texas
Texas Fight Song
[...]
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Minnesota at Iowa
IA -13
11:00
Ohio St. at Michigan
OSU -13
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Duke at Miami
UM -19
11:00
Harvard at Yale
N/A
11:00
UNC at Boston College
BC -3
1:30
Oklahoma at Texas Tech
OU -6.5
1:30
Connecticut at Notre Dame
ND -6.5
2:30
LSU at [...]
Credit to poster ToY on shaggybevo.com
Bumped. If anyone has problems with the flash being on the front page, drop a note in the comments. Otherwise, love yourself some Avery Bradley. I love myself some Avery Bradley. --GoBR--
[...]The last time we saw Pat Murphy he was reeling from Cameron Rupp's prodigious clout and pissing off GoBR . Now he's gone and so too could be Arizona State's hopes of returning to Omaha.
[...]
Click here for the Texas vs Western Carolina gameflow
via i45.tinypic.com
Here are the game leaders (by +/- per minute)
Johnson +1.16, +22
Wangmene +1.00, +11
Mason +0.96, +22
Brown +0.86, +18
Ward +0.84, +21
James +0.79, +23
Hamilton +0.79, +11
Bradley +0.65, +11
[...]
More photos » by Tony Gutierrez - AP
How will this weekend the recruiting efforts of the Longhorns? Though the [...]
Thanks to Tully Corcoran, Topeka Capital-Journal, for the Jayhawk preview.
1. Pre-season talk had Todd Reesing in the Heisman mix, but he has struggled the past few games. Was that because of an injury or something else? What intangibles does Reesing bring to the [...]
Colt McCoy is just one win away from history.
Texas quarterback Colt McCoy does not recall every detail from his initial conversation with coach Mack Brown about McCoy’s opportunity to become the winningest quarterback in NCAA history.
But he does remember [...]
Thanks to The Elusive Shadow for the questions and the guys at Corn Nation for the Nebraska analysis.1. Kansas State has had trouble stopping the pass this year. Can Nebraska take advantage of this, or do you think the Huskers are better off concentrating [...]
Thanks to The Elusive Shadow for the questions and Bring On The Cats' Tye Burger for the Kansas State analysis.
1. How worried are you about Nebraska's defense?
Nebraska's defense is highly concerning, to say the least. They're good against the run, which is the only [...]
More photos » by Erich Schlegel - AP
Continuing with thoughts on Texas' 73-41 win over Western Carolina.
Foul control. [Grade: A]' [...]
Colt McCoy has a lot of people who thought he couldn't hack it at UT. And those were his friends.
Colt McCoy left the tiny town of Tuscola with dreams of being Texas' next great quarterback. [...]
More photos » by Erich Schlegel - AP
I have extensive player notes to post tomorrow, but non-sports life got in the way this evening [...]
The Catamounts visit the Drum four days after opening their season with a 65-41 victory over St. Catharine College [...]
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Colt McCoy is back in the spotlight again.
Colt McCoy, ever the team-first kind of player, finally has discovered a record he can set that totally involves his Longhorns.
"I want to win. That's a goal of" [...]
We're on for another two hours of CFB chat, usual time and place.
8:00 CT Audio here. Chat here.
' [...]
More photos » by Tony Gutierrez - AP
Simplified running game makes progress. Cody Johnson may have had only the second [...]
Bumped. Great stuff. --GoBr--
First of all, I would like to express my disappointment that no site I can find is recording player +/- statistics in college basketball. Please let me know if you do find one so I can save myself the time.
Until then, assuming I do have time, I [...]
Mack Brown still sees room for improvement.
"We can finish better and still haven't played our best for 60 minutes," Brown said. "We're happy with where we are and really enjoying coaching these kids and watching them play. We're really'" [...]
More photos » by Tony Gutierrez - AP
The ContextWill Muschamp talks a lot about his defense responding to sudden-change situations, calling his players "firemen" [...]
The only thing I hate more than puppies... is Christmas.
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"I am really, really proud of this team," said Texas coach Mack Brown.Domination. Austin took over Waco Saturday.
Playing before [...]
More photos » by Harry Cabluck - AP
Rick may have his most complete Texas team yet. (AP Photo/Harry [...]
Dual apologies for the lack of a Baylor postame piece and, now, a somewhat abbreviated hoops preview. Computer issues are to blame. (For a solid-as-always pre-game look at this afternoon's contest, check out Longhorn Road Trip.)
There will be a Baylor Postgme React (delayed to Monday [...]
You know, football players, there are buses, cabs, sober friends, and your own feet for these sorts of things.
[...]And.....it's go time.
After a long off-season following the heartbreaking--yet not soulcrushing--loss to Duke in Greensboro, it is finally time for the Longhorns to get back on the court. We've been beating the drum for the past few months, but this is going to be a special team and a special season. ' [...]
Floyd Casey Stadium is only a 99-mile drive from Austin. The crowd of
The state of Bear football. Now that's just sad.
The [...]
More photos » by Tony Gutierrez - AP
Another blowout win over at halftime, as Texas has now outscored its four post-OU opponents by a [...]
GAME 10: #3 Texas Longhorns (9-0) at Baylor Bears (4-5, 1-4)
Saturday, November 14, 2009 · 11:00 a.m. CT
Floyd Casey Stadium · Waco,TX
Television: FSN / Radio: 98.1 FM, 1300 AM (Austin)
The Eyes of Texas
Texas Fight Song
It looks like Jackson Jeffcoat will be able to make it down to Austin next weekend after all. Aaron Benson's Cedar Hill team took down Plano West, with the star linebacker recording 2.5 sacks. Jeffcoat had an interception and "several tackles for loss."
In other playoff [...]
Bears are just dumb. The fans aren't much better.
Mack Brown isn't expecting the Bear faithful to pack the stadium. An omen?
The Bears are getting their act together just for the Longhorns.
Baylor players and coaches believe becoming bowl eligible is possible, regardless [...]
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Michigan St. at Purdue
MSU -3
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Texas at Baylor
TX -23.5
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Florida St. at Wake Forest
WAKE -5
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Georgia Tech at Duke
GT -13
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Tennessee at Ole Miss
MISS -5
11:00
Houston at UCF
UH -4.5
11:00
Northwestern at Illinois
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A breakdown of the 2010 football commits who will begin play in the playoffs this week. I believe that out of the 20 commits, only John Harris won't be participating, as Naaman Forest lost an elimination game last week.
Also, keep an eye on the matchup' [...]
by Harry Cabluck - AP
How does Cody Johnson respond to his start? Last week was supposed to be Johnson's' [...]
"I've played against Baylor for three years going on my Texas baseball signed seven on the first two days of early signing, picking up five yesterday and two more today. Don't have much to add beyond what's written in the TexasSports articles, and it's certainly much too soon to figure out which are' [...]
Not satire. Boise State really selling, like, stock. In their athletics department.
Buy Buy Buy!
[...]According to Texas Tech, the game has been bumped to September 18th, once again to accommodate ESPN television interests. If this is right, when does Texas play UCLA?
[...]It's not Stoops' fault the team sucks this year! It's the players' fault for sucking at football! In seriousness and fairness, Stoops is technically correct in the sense that, to a certain extent, he can only do so much and the rest [...]
Barnes is only building on his reputation as "Recruiter of the Decade" with more great hoops classes ahead.
Hook 'em!
' [...]*Bumped by txtwstr7. More hoops coverage coming later this week*
Ryan with Longhorn Road Trip's season preview write up.
[...]If you're a college hoops fan unfamiliar with tempo-free stats, do yourself a favor and take a few minutes to walk through this helpful primer from the outstanding Michigan State bloggers at The Only Colors, who blog hoops as well as anyone out' [...]
Thanks to John Werner, Waco Tribune-Herald, for a look at the Baylor Bears.
The rule about bears is their unpredictability. - Anonymous
1. The loss of Griffin was tough, but last week in Columbia Nick Florence had as great a performance as [...]
I just posted this on SBNation.com, but it deserves a repeat mention here. The Sooners are on the brink of in a tailspin.
[...]Bumped for amazing. I spiffed up the presentation a little bit, but the data belongs to mattyj. -HB
I teach 6th grade and have a class of boys who are obsessed with sports, especially football. In order to get them to talk less and learn more I told my class that [...]
by Harry Cabluck - AP
Running game suffers biggest struggles since Colorado. Not only was it clear that Central Florida was the [...]
"I've called the computers. They haven't called me back," Brown said. "I've invited them to our games. I don't think any of them have shown up."
The computers were not impressed with Texas' win over Central Florida.
The computers, collectively, weren't so impressed [...]
After committing to Texas a little more than a week ago, all DeMarco Cobbs had to do was finally make it down to Austin to speak with Mack Brown and confirm his intentions to sign with the Longhorns. While that sounds pretty simple, given his [...]
Is there a better sports month than November? Perhaps October, if baseball is your thing, but for a college hoops junkie like myself, this is as good as it gets -- critical college and pro football on the weekends, combined with the return to action on the basketball court. On [...]
I listented to the press conference this morning and there were some good tidbits:
On the injury front, Aaron Williams will be returning this week. And Muckelroy briefly left the game with a stinger, but is fine and will play this week. Other than that.....no new injuries.
James Kirkendoll will [...]
The Horns are currently No. 1 in total defense.
Will Muschamp is worth every bit of his salary. Somehow, he managed to lose Brian Orakpo and Roy Miller to graduation and yet improve this [...]
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Pittsburgh
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Polls are out, Horns still #2. Somehow Oklahoma is not ranked despite only losing four games by a total of 12 points.
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