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Junfu Han-USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images The Longhorns hope preparation is key to avoiding a letdown against the Roadrunners. For years, one of the biggest criticisms of the Texas Longhorns football team as a program was a lack of mental toughness. Texas was routinely one of the most talented teams in the country, but when faced with adversity they seemingly … [Read more...] about Upholding and elevating the standard is the key to Texas’ success

Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images In a monumental victory over the Wolverines, did the Longhorns perform well in two critical eras? Let’s dive in. In a dominant 31-12 win against the then-No. 10 Michigan Wolverines at the Big House in Ann Arbor on Saturday, the then-No. 3 Texas Longhorns raced out to a commanding lead before halftime. In the second half, the Longhorns kept … [Read more...] about Crunch Time: Breaking down Texas’ third down and red-zone performance against Michigan

Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images After employing big-body receivers at USC, Sarkisian changed his philosophy when he became the head coach at Washington. AUSTIN, Texas — It’s not a coincidence that Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian has coached the two fastest players in NFL Combine history. In fact, the recruitment of Long Beach (Calif.) Jordan wide receiver John … [Read more...] about Why Steve Sarkisian changed his recruiting philosophy to emphasize speed at WR

Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Plus: Texas volleyball falls to Miami There was something affirming about the Texas Longhorns’ dominant win over Michigan this past weekend. For Texas fans, it signaled that the Texas program might be back to its winning ways, only for real this time. ESPN college football analyst Paul Finebaum agrees. “Back again and this time for good. … [Read more...] about Longhorns Daily News: Paul Finebaum: Texas is ‘back’—for real this time

Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images College football can’t get enough of the Texas QB Following a dominant win over Michigan this past weekend, the Texas Longhorns are earning praise across the national college football press. In particular, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers is being described as the leading Heisman Trophy favorite for the time being. That includes the Houston … [Read more...] about Texas’ Quinn Ewers earns SEC weekly honor, named among nation’s Heisman favorites after Michigan win