Posts Tagged ‘Texas’
Written by Daniel Evans on 14 June 2010
Rumors all day have circulated about the Big 12 making a last ditch effort to save the conference. Apparently the Big 12’s money, with only ten teams, talks more than the Pac 10’s because Texas has declined an offer to join the Pac 10.
The Longhorns are set to receive between $20 and $25 million dollars [Continue]
Written by Daniel Evans on 12 June 2010
ESPN is reporting that the SEC would like to add Texas and Oklahoma. The conference is also interested in adding Texas A&M, but the Longhorns would be the SEC’s first choice.
The SEC also said that if Texas A&M is the only Big 12 team that the conference can add, it would choose to do so. [Continue]
Written by Daniel Evans on 11 June 2010
Chris Brown of OrangeBloods.com, the guy leading the way for expansion news, is reporting that Texas, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, and Texas Tech will move to the Pac 10 next week.
Texas A&M is not mentioned, meaning the Aggies may be attempting to get out of Texas’ shadow by joining the SEC.
The Longhorns board of directors has [Continue]
Written by Daniel Evans on 10 June 2010
KCTV5 News in Kansas City is reporting that Texas and Texas A&M have petitioned for membership into the Big Ten, leaving Oklahoma petitioning to join the SEC. This report is completely opposite of national reports claiming that Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Oklahoma, and Oklahoma State are close to joining Colorado in the new “Pac [Continue]
Written by Ricky Keeler on 08 January 2010
Last night’s swan song for Colt McCoy was not a very happy tune. The senior QB for the Longhorns saw his college career end when he injured his right shoulder on a run on the 5th play of the game. One could argue that the injury cost Texas a shot in the National Championship Game, [Continue]
Written by Daniel Evans on 08 January 2010
Updated: January 8th (1:39 AM CT)
The 2009 BCS National Championship was just handed out, about three hours ago to the Alabama Crimson Tide.
In today’s world, that’s already old news. Around five weeks ago I released a top 25 for 2010 with Alabama ranked #11. I underestimated what the Crimson Tide had returning on defense (despite [Continue]
Written by Daniel Evans on 15 November 2009
There were no changes at the top on Saturday, as Florida, Alabama, Texas, TCU, Cincinnati (won Friday), and Boise State won. The Gators were tested for a while by South Carolina, but managed a 10 point win despite three missed Caleb Sturgis field goals.
Alabama got a great defensive effort and a few nice runs by [Continue]
Written by Daniel Evans on 08 November 2009
If Alabama and Florida can make it through the next week unscathed, the winner of their game in the SEC Championship game will meet for a spot in the national championship game. The loser will go to at least the Sugar Bowl, while the argument will be made that the loser might just be the [Continue]
Written by Daniel Evans on 07 November 2009
Central Florida hasn’t been given much of a chance all week against Texas. There was no reason to like the Knights against the nation’s #2 team, in Austin-especially with the Longhorns playing their best football of the season.
After one quarter the two teams are tied 0-0. George O’ Leary’s Knights are winning the field [Continue]
Written by Daniel Evans on 07 November 2009
A Ricky Stanzi touchdown pass has put Iowa up 7-0 after three plays against Northwestern. As always the early games are headlined by the Big Ten. The #2 and #4 teams in the country are in action right now.
Other early games in progress now:
UCF at Texas
Michigan State 7, Western Michigan 0
Illinois 0, Minnesota 0
Indiana 0, [Continue]