sports.espn.go.com - 7/2/2009
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Sportsmanship is all well and good, but let's be honest: The games are more fun when there's a little hate involved. It's what makes rivalries simmer, and rivalries are woven tightly into the fabric of competition. And nowhere in sports do rivalries run as deep and spirited as in college sports. ...
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dennis-dodd.blogs.cbssports.com - 6/30/2009
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The Big 12 South Division race, the Big
12 title game, the Heisman race and the national
championship hinged on the conference's three-way tiebreaker. We found out about the 11-year-old rule when Texas, Oklahoma and Texas Tech each tied at 7-1 in the ...
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Picking the Big 12
rivals.yahoo.com - 7/3/2009
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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 ...
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Wait, does Texas need more from its running game?
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... in what turned out to be the game of the year. Outside of Lubbock, Williams only had 13 catches, just one for a touchdown, and wasn't much part of the offense after his big game against the Raiders (only five catches in the last four games, none in the Fiesta Bowl). Still, at 18 yards per catch, he clearly comes in as Texas' top field-stretching threat, not a bad position to be in as long as McCoy is in one piece.
ESPN's Pat Forde has put out his best of the 2009 college football rivalry list. We're at the top.
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... Here’s something that we already knew but just for the sake of gratification, Pat Forde of ESPN tabbed OU/Texas as the top rivalry in the country. ...
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3rdstringsafety.com 8/2/2009 — Last Season: 12-2, 7-1, National runner up….
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burntorangenation.com 6/21/2009 —
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burntorangenation.com 7/12/2009 —
53 days until the Louisiana-Monroe game.
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