VIDEO: Horns run wishbone… salute DKR
In a fitting tribute to Darell K. Royal’s passing, the Longhorns’ first play from scrimmage against Iowa State was run from the wishbone formation. The play evolved into a double pass in which quarterback David Ash ultimately hit tight end Greg Daniels for a 46 yard gain. It was yet another special moment in a [...]
University of Texas football team pays tribute to Darrell Royal, runs wishbone play (Video)
Earlier this week, the University of Texas was saddened to hear the news of the passing of former head football coach Darrell Royal.
Royal won three National Championships at Texas and finished his coaching career with the Longhorns with a record of 167–47–5.
During today's game against Iowa State, the current football team paid tribute to Royal by running their first...
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Texas runs wishbone on first play to honor coach
Texas coach Mack Brown said that he would run the first play of Saturday’s game agiainst Iowa State out of the wishbone formation, as a tribute to former Texas coach Darrell Royal who passed away this week. Royal’s claim to fame is bringing the wishbone to college football way back in 1968. Running the play would have been enough of a tribute, but executing it to perfection...
Trio of Longhorns to miss spring practice with injuries
Though the 2012 Texas spring practices will be closely watched as always, especially with the team’s Holiday Bowl victory over Cal as a launching point for next season, the Longhorns will be without three defensive players. The school announced today that defensive end Jackson Jeffcoat, defensive back Adrian Phillips and reserve defensive tackle Greg Daniels have either undergoneâ€...
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