3rdstringsafety.com - 8/5/2009
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Last Season: 12-1, 7-1, Beat Ohio State in Fiesta Bowl
- There is unfinished business in Austin. For lack of a better term, everyone this side of Texas can sense it. For those who thought Utah got hosed last season, what about Texas. Here’s a squad that had only one loss and are stuck ...
Fab Five: Current Favorite 'Horns
burntorangenation.com 8/5/2009 —
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by Donna McWilliam - AP
Texas quarterback Colt McCoy wonders what it will take for voters to remember strong October performances. (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam)
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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 ...
Afternoon Brewsky Gears Up For Fall Practice
burntorangenation.com 8/3/2009 — Franklin still torn over decision. Marshall linebacker Aaron Franklin almost made his decision without ever being able to sit down with Mack Brown and company and tour the Texas campus. Almost. After a last-minute change of heart on taking a trip to Austin in an effort to give the Texas ...
Wait, does Texas need more from its running game?
rivals.yahoo.com 7/3/2009 —
Everybody loves Texas this summer, for obvious reasons -- namely, it's likely to take 35 points to beat the Longhorns, and the only two teams that hit that mark on them last season finished first and third nationally in scoring offense. (And it ...
Colt McCoy’s Texas passing game
smartfootball.com 8/24/2009 — C olt McCoy, University of Texas’s record-setting triggerman (and Heisman hopeful), is known for one thing above all others: his astounding accuracy . Indeed, he set the FBS single-season record for completion percentage last season, having completed 76.7 percent of his passing. For his ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Say My Name: Part One —
Bleacher Report - College Football 8/5/2009
Sure, you recognize my name from the back of my jersey. You may even be able to impress your friends by shouting my name before the announcer when you see my number in on a play. But, when the scarlet cape comes off and ...
First Annual McKnoe Awards —
Bleacher Report - College Football 8/5/2009
As a lead in to the 2009 Ohio State football season, Buckeye Commentary takes a look back at the 2008 Ohio State Buckeye football season. Poe lays down the law and delivers 6 very, very real awards for the 2008 season .
Offensive ...