Denny Simmons / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Plus: A blast from the past Texas Longhorns defensive back Jahdae Barron has landed himself on this year’s Jim Thorpe Award semifinalist list. The annual award is given to the nation’s top collegiate defensive back. Barron, a redshirt senior, has become a highlight of Texas’ defense in 2024. How … [Read more...] about Longhorns Daily News: Texas DB Jahdae Barron is a Jim Thorpe Award semifinalist
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Reacts Survey: “Scariest” game remaining on the Longhorns schedule?
Photo by Carly Mackler/Getty Images Join the conversation with SB Nation Reacts! Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Texas Longhorns fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Horns get a much-needed open week after three straight … [Read more...] about Reacts Survey: “Scariest” game remaining on the Longhorns schedule?
Fast-rising Jelani McDonald stepping up for Texas at safety
Steve Roberts-Imagn Images After playing multiple positions as a true freshman, injuries have forced the Waco Connally product into a prominent role. He looks ready for it. Jelani McDonald comin’, y’all. The Texas Longhorns sophomore safety flashed in his first career start against the Vanderbilt Commodores on Saturday, an early way point for the 2023 signee on a … [Read more...] about Fast-rising Jelani McDonald stepping up for Texas at safety
Report: Members Of SEC ‘Furious’ With Texas’ 2024 Football Schedule
The Top 25 College Football Programs Of All Time (1:17) Texas has adjusted well in its first season in the SEC, but there are reportedly some around the league who think the Longhorns received an unfair assist from the conference.On Saturday, Texas bounced back from a loss to Georgia by beating No. 25 Vanderbilt on the road to move to 7-1 on the season. Incredibly, it was the … [Read more...] about Report: Members Of SEC ‘Furious’ With Texas’ 2024 Football Schedule
Longhorns Daily News: Texas S Michael Taaffe is latest SEC co-defensive player of the week
Denny Simmons / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Plus: Some hot-takes on Texas football The Southeastern Conference has named Texas Longhorns safety Michael Taaffe co-defensive player of the week. Taaffe, a redshirt junior, had six tackles, an interception, and a fumble recovery in Texas’ road win over the Vanderbilt Commodores last weekend. … [Read more...] about Longhorns Daily News: Texas S Michael Taaffe is latest SEC co-defensive player of the week