dallasnews.com - 8/9/2009
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With Texas, Oklahoma setting the standard, the South has ruled the Big 12 since 2004 01:39 AM CDT on Sunday, August 9, 2009 By MIKE HEIKA / The Dallas Morning News mheika@dallasnews.com If ever imbalance was a good thing, coaches in the Big 12 will tell you it's when you're chasing the best. ...
A Response From Sports Illustrated On Big 12 Football Selections
crimsonandcreammachine.com 8/17/2009 — As posted last week, I had sent an email to Sports Illustrated about their college football preview issue in which Oklahoma State made the cover and Texas is picked ahead of OU in the Big 12 South. In response to that I received an offer to put my email in a Q&A; format and send it to one ...
Big 12 all about Texas, Sooners
dallasnews.com 8/14/2009 — 08/13/2009 By STEPHEN HAWKINS / Associated Press There may be no more difficult path to a national championship than through the Big 12 South. Ask Texas, which was 11-1 in the regular season last year and didn't even make the Big 12 championship ...
Is Oklahoma Opening Cowboys Stadium an Insult To Texas Football?
bleacherreport.com 8/24/2009 — To tell you the truth, I really cannot answer this question but it strikes me as extremely odd that an Oklahoma team would play the first game that counts for something in the New Cowboys' Stadium, extremely odd.
Not just any Oklahoma team, either ...
My Letter To Sports Illustrated
crimsonandcreammachine.com 8/13/2009 —
If you believe in the jinx then O-State has been marked for death
So Sports Illustrated sends me this letter promoting their College Football Preview edition thinking that I’d be all excited about Oklahoma ’s number three ranking, which I am. However, there was ...
Longhorns History: Bobby Gamblin Letter To Coach Royal
burntorangenation.com 8/10/2009 — One of my favorite things about running this website is the many wonderful people it has allowed me to meet. I recently had the opportunity to visit with Bobby Gamblin, who lettered for the Longhorns from 1961-63. Yes, he has a ring.
Mr. Gamblin, pictured below in the '63 team photo, was a ...
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collegesportsblog.dallasnews.com 7/26/2009 — Texas will wear throwback uniforms saluting former coach Darrell Royal when the Longhorns face Texas A on Thanksgiving, the school announced. The white road uniform, designed by Nike, was unveiled at Royal's 85th birthday celebration today in Austin. ...
These Are the Games: Oklahoma-Texas, big as it wants to be
rivals.yahoo.com 8/2/2009 —
The most interesting matchups of the season, in conjunction with the Doc's Big 12 Week.
It wasn't long ago -- still only four years -- that "the streak" in the Oklahoma-Texas series was one-sided and undeniable: OU took it to the ...
Ten Questions For Texas Football: (1) Confronting The Narrative
burntorangenation.com 8/25/2009 — With the roundtable preview and Texas team capsule posts going up in the last week, it's been something of a preview party around here. A good start anyway, but the collaborative format of both pieces at least somewhat limited me from really digging my teeth deep into the meat of the 2009 ...
Fab Five: Break-Out Horns
burntorangenation.com 8/13/2009 — Last week, my Fab Five: Favorite 'Horns list included my current favorite players. The list that follows looks at five players who could have break-out season and help Texas finish the season in Pasadena once again.
Aaron Williams, sophomore cornerback: Forced to choose a favorite ...