Plus: Another SEC win for Texas volleyball
Two Texas Longhorns players received the Southeastern Conference’s latest player of the week honors, including sophomore linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. and junior offensive lineman Kelvin Banks. In Texas’ Red River Rivalry win over Oklahoma this past weekend, Hill recorded 11 tackles, 2 sacks, 3.5 tackles for loss, and a forced fumble.
Anthony Hill Jr. • SEC Co-Defensive Player of the Week @thegoatanthony1 x @SEC pic.twitter.com/IRlKlXW3E4
— Texas Football (@TexasFootball) October 14, 2024
Meanwhile, Banks were a focal point in the Texas offense’s ability to produce more than 400 yards in offense last week.
Kelvin Banks Jr. • SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week @Kelvinbanksjr12 x @SEC pic.twitter.com/hURHXOV1lr
— Texas Football (@TexasFootball) October 14, 2024
WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS
Austin American-Statesman: Golden: Texas rips through Oklahoma, sends message to the rest
Austin American-Statesman: Sarkisian explains change to Texas football defensive lineup vs. OU
Austin American-Statesman: Isaiah Bond injury: What Texas football’s Steve Sarkisian said
Dallas Morning News: Texas’ win over rival OU is nice, but Steve Sarkisian’s Longhorns have bigger aspirations
247Sports: 20 more thoughts on No. 1 Texas football’s 34-3 win over OU with an eye on a top-five showdown with Georgia
247Sports: Horns247 Roundtable: How much concern should there be about Quinn Ewers after the Red River Rivalry?
Inside Texas: What did we learn about the Texas Longhorns’ defense against Oklahoma?
Inside Texas: Texas vs. Georgia has a lot of implications for the Longhorns and college football
Inside Texas: Three things from Sark: Recruiting, Liona Lefau’s play, and Matthew Golden’s throw
ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION
Texas remains No. 1 in the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll
Texas S Derek Williams to undergo surgery, miss remainder of season
Paul Finebaum: Georgia is Texas football’s biggest threat
Inside the Numbers: The Texas defense suffocated Oklahoma in Dallas
No. 1 Texas 34, No. 18 Oklahoma 3: Five observations and Sunday chat
No. 1 Texas 34, No. 18 Oklahoma 3: Three things we learned
Texas LB Anthony Hill takes aim at former OU QB Baker Mayfield after Red River Rivalry win
Former OU QB Baker Mayfield on Red River Rivalry flag plant: I live ‘rent free’ in Texas’ head
Texas basketball ranks No. 19 in preseason AP Top 25, picked to finish seventh in SEC
RECRUITING ROUNDUP
Dallas Morning News: See how local Texas and Oklahoma commits fared the night before the Red River Rivalry game
247Sports: USA Minicamp: Five-star forward Shelton Henderson breaks down his final three
247Sports: The Stampede: The 10 most important visitors expected in Austin for Saturday’s Texas-Georgia game
SEC SHOWDOWN
Austin American-Statesman: 5 things for Texas football fans to know about Week 8 opponent Georgia
Dallas Morning News: As Texas continues to dominate, timing of Longhorns’ SEC move appears impeccable
Dallas Morning News: Fearless Texas defense shuts down Oklahoma with top-to-bottom effort in Red River victory
247Sports: SEC football midseason grades for every team: Texas aces tests, Alabama puzzles
Inside Texas: When showing looks shows your ass
Good Bull Hunting: Aggies 14th in polls through the bye week
Rock M Nation: A Fan’s Notes: Quick work of the Minutemen
And The Valley Shook: LSU climbs to No. 8 in Week 8 AP Poll
Red Cup Rebellion: Ole Miss tumbles in latest Top 25 poll
Rocky Top Talk: Tennessee slides to No. 11 in latest AP Poll
Roll ‘Bama Roll: Initial Impressions: 5 observations from the South Carolina game
Dawg Sports: What was Jeff Lebby thinking?
A Sea Of Blue: Kentucky narrowly cracks first college basketball AP Top 25 Poll
WHAT WE’RE READING
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SB Nation: Cowboys stadium Twitter account caught blurring out score on Week 6 attendance graphic
NEWS ACROSS LONGHORN NATION AND BEYOND
- Texas volleyball beat Kentucky over the weekend.
that’s a top 15 takedown #HookEm pic.twitter.com/gd1cFGEyMp
— Texas Volleyball (@TexasVolleyball) October 13, 2024