TEXAS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Photo: Here’s A Giant University Of Texas Cake, Complete With The UT Tower

Wedding cakes are always more fun when there is a specific theme. Tuesday morning, the @universitycoop Twitter account (the same people who brought you this gem featuring Vince Young) sent out a photo of a Texas Longhorns designed wedding cake, complete with the UT Tower and multiple Longhorns logos.  It’s pretty impressive that a tower that tall and made out of cake can stay...
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14 hours ago  |  Discuss

Texas Transfer Sheldon McClellan Picks Miami

Apparently Miami is becoming the destination for former Big 12 players. Just weeks after former Kansas State guard Angel Rodriguez transferred to Miami, former Texas guard Sheldon McClellan will do so as well, according to CBS. McClellan's per game numbers were pretty good, as he led the Longhorns in scoring 13.9 points per game and added just under 4 rebounds per contest...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

2014 North Carolina HS Punter Corbin Daly gives verbal pledge to Texas

The Longhorns landed a huge commitment from Corbin Daly, a punter with a booming leg from Ardey Kell High School in North Carolina on Friday.  Daly averaged 45 yards per punt in his sophomore season and 47 yards per punt in his junior season for the Knights.  While Daly’s only offer was from the Longhorns, he was being heavily recruited by Ohio State and a host of other programs...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Which 2013 Recruits Will Make An Immediate Impact In 2013?

Brendan Maloney-USA TODAY Sports The Longhorns had another great recruiting class in 2013 and have quite a few options who could see playing time this fall on both sides of the ball.  From defensive backs to offensive linemen, there are incoming freshman as well as junior college players that could make an immediate impact for the ‘Horns in 2013. The first player that comes to...
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

Offseason Intelligence: Texas Longhorns

After three lackluster seasons at a combined 22-16 record, the Texas Longhorns should make a play for the Big 12 championship this year with 10 starters returning on offense and nine on defense. Offense Last year Mack Brown finally decided on his starting quarterback, and David Ash appears be a lock to continue as the signal caller. He started 12 of 13 games a year ago and...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

Longview’s Dorian Leonard becomes UT’s Sweet 16

It looks like the Longhorns might close up shop on their 2014 wide receiver group of athletes as 4-star standout, Dorian Leonard committed to Texas today per Longview head coach John King. Leonard becomes commit No. 16 and held offers from schools like Florida State, Oregon State, and Texas Tech but ultimately, it came down to Texas and Oklahoma. And Mack won this one. Leonard noticed...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

Could Jalen Overstreet Be A Much Needed Spark For ‘Horns?

  Brendan Maloney-USA TODAY Sports Red shirt freshman Jalen Overstreet was recruited as an athlete and then competed within the quarterback depth chart, has been moved back to being a versatile, multi position athlete for the 2013 season.  Overstreet impressed many during the 2013 spring game where he showcased his running ability and showed that he could be used in wildcat...
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8 days ago  |  Discuss

Marble Falls TE Garrett Gray Gives Verbal to Texas

The Tight End position… It has been a point of contention at Texas over the last handful of years.  Belton TE Durham Smythe was supposed to be a big grab in the 2013 class, then he decommitted and pledged to Notre Dame.  Texas instead signed JUCO player Geoff Swaim as the lone tight end in the class.  The Longhorns have not received a commitment from a tight end in the 2014...
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9 days ago  |  Discuss

Horns Snag 2015 Commit

The Texas Longhorns have picked up a commitment from Lufkin , Texas standout Keke Coutee. Disucss it in the the Longhorn Digest Premium Message Forum -- The Horns's House.
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10 days ago  |  Discuss

Texas Football: Pair of Longhorn WRs reinstated, suspended

Texas wide receivers Cayleb Jones and Kendall Sanders have been reinstated to the football program by coach Mack Brown, but are suspended for the first game of the 2013 season, according to Burnt Orange Nation. Jones was arrested in February for assault that was later changed to a misdemeanor. Sanders was arrested in early April for driving under the influence of alcohol. Both...
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15 days ago  |  Discuss

OU’s Ricketts Throws No-hitter; Longhorns Next Tonight on ESPN

OU Senior and two-time USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Keillani Ricketts (32-1) tossed her seventh career no-hitter as the Sooners outpaced Michigan 7-1 last night. With that win, OU moves forward to take-on the Texas Longhorns tonight on ESPN at 8:30PM CST. Keillani’s no-hitter last night was the first one since 2007 and only the 17th no-hitter in WCWS history. Also...
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19 days ago  |  Discuss

Mack Brown talks Longhorns’ 2013 season, David Ash and defensive changes

Texas Longhorns coach Mack Brown explains how quarterback David Ash has developed since arriving in Austin, as well as his defense for the 2013 season.
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21 days ago  |  Discuss

Texas makes stadium upgrades, but no upstage of A&M

The University of Texas system regents approved a 62 million upgrade to Darrell K. Royal-Memorial Stadium on Thursday, but its not what you think. The Longhorns arent trying to one-up the Aggies, who last week approved a 450 million complete overhaul of Kyle Field that would put its capacity at 102,500 more than Royal-Memorial Stadiums current 100,119. According to the Austin...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
May 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Texas A&M's Kyle Field expanding to hold 102,500

You can call it "The House That Johnny Football Built" when Texas A&M finishes expanding Kyle Field to 102,500 seats, making it the biggest stadium in the SEC. Except that renewed excitement in A&M football happened long before anyone knew that Johnny Manziel would take college football by storm. The surge in enthusiasm for A&M football came when the Aggies...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
May 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Old rivalries hard to let go for some Aggies

Texas A&M and Texas are currently in an indefinite hiatus in playing each other competitively, but that doesn't mean the old rivals can't still manage to get under each other's skin every once in a while, even if they are now in separate conferences. Several subjects in maroon shirts were caught red-handed allegedly drawing Aggies' "ATM" logos with...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
April 24, 2013  |  Discuss
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