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  • Longhorns buck McNeese State in blowout

    By Stephen Wagner -

    Texas walloped McNeese State last year, 100-34, and things didn’t look much different Thursday night. The Longhorns picked up where they left off, defeating the Cowgirls, 96-40.

  • Iowa State breakthrough stems from receivers

    By Steve Helwick -

    Since head coach Matt Campbell took the reigns of the program in 2016, one particular position group has flourished, heavily contributing to the rise of
    the Cyclones: the wide receivers.

  • Heisman Watch: Grier returns to Trophy short list

    By Donnavan Smoot -

    The Heisman Trophy race is calming down with the top two spots occupied by surefire candidates. Nonetheless, every player in the race is still polarizing week in and week out. Here’s how they are performing:

  • Keys to the Game: No. 16 Iowa State

    By Wills Layton -

    Texas is still in a position to make the Big 12 Championship with a little help from West Virginia. All Texas needs to do is win Saturday’s home matchup against No. 16 Iowa State and next week’s away game at Kansas. If West Virginia can beat Oklahoma in the season finale, Texas will find itself in Arlington on Dec. 1. Beating the Cyclones will be the first step. Here are the keys to the game:

  • Games to Watch: Week 12

    By Steve Helwick -

    From Yankee Stadium to Boone Pickens Stadium, Week 12 is bringing another stacked slate of games to watch. Here are the matchups you won't want to miss:

  • Buy or Sell: Where to bet in Week 12

    By Cameron Parker -

    I’m not an expert by any stretch of the imagination. I’m just a college student who watches too much college football and places bets he can’t afford — like most of y’all. This weekly column is where I will give you my best bets for the week in college football. I am not responsible for any money lost.

  • Texas wins if, loses if: Week 12 vs. Iowa State

    By Keshav Prathivadi -

    It’s quite simple for No. 15 Texas: Don’t lose. A loss for the Longhorns in either of the two remaining games means elimination from a spot in the Big 12 Championship. While Saturday’s game might be about Texas’ graduating seniors, the underlying message remains the same. If Texas wants to give its seniors a win in their home finale, here’s what needs to happen:

  • Freshman Brock Purdy leads streaking Cyclones into Austin

    By Robert Larkin -

    Three months ago, few people thought the Iowa State-Texas matchup would influence the contenders for the Big 12 title. But those are the stakes for both teams with only two weeks remaining in the regular season. A loss for either team would officially end any hope of a conference title, so it is more than fair to expect a slugfest on Saturday. That being said, here are four Iowa State players to watch this weekend: 

  • Longhorns look to remain undefeated against McNeese State

    By Donnavan Smoot -

    Texas was engaged in a hard fought battle on Monday night against North Texas, eventually leaving Denton with a 64-54 win. Now back in Austin, the Longhorns welcome in McNeese State, trying to expand on the early season lessons they’ve learned so far in the young season.

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