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Running back injuries leave Longhorns short on one preseason goal

Junior Daniel Young is the third Texas running back to suffer an injury during preseason camp (photo courtesy of texassports.com). By Steve Habel, Senior Contributing...

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Texas Six-Pack: Breakout players on defense

Senior linebacker Jeffrey McCulloch has played in 36 games over his first three seasons, twice as many as the combined total of appearances by all other linebackers...

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Horns have 5 captains at the helm

The Texas football team announced its five captains for the 2019 season (photo courtesy of texassports.com). The Longhorns are ready to steer straight into...

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Texas football mourns death of former running back Cedric Benson

The second-leading rusher in University of Texas football history with 5,540 career yards on the ground, Cedric Benson is the only Longhorn history to run for...

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Texas defensive line coming together with Keondre Coburn as the man in the middle

Redshirt sophomore defensive tackle Keondre Coburn has drawn comparisons to former UT nose tackle Poona Ford (photo courtesy of texassports.com). By Steve Habel,...

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Todd Orlando addresses secondary concerns

After earning Freshman All-America honors in 2018, Texas defensive coordinator Todd Orlando said he wants to see simple improvement from Caden Sterns, who Orlando...

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Injuries at running back, inexperience on defense apparent after first Texas football scrimmage

The Longhorns' presumed starting running back in 2019, Keontay Ingram hobbled to the bus at Wright Whitaker Fields with the aid of a crutch after "tweaking"...

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Pass rush primer with Todd Orlando

Texas defensive coordinator Todd Orlando is a likely candidate to assume the role of unofficial leader of the defensive line in 2019 (photo courtesy of texassports.com). By...

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Tom Herman likes what he sees in first day of preseason football drills

Texas football head coach Tom Herman said the decision to open preseason workouts at the Wright Whitaker Sports Complex is in part an effort to change up the...

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Which Texas free agent has the best shot to make an NFL roster?

UT's Andrew Beck is one of several New England Patriots tight ends trying to fill the void left by the retirement of Rob Gronkowski, and the team has made a...