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Huge spring game visitor (6:15 p.m. Saturday)

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54 days ago by hornseagles1 25 1466
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***Expected Visitors At This Weekend's Junior Day***

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3 months ago by nachorn 40 2434
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Satellite Camps & Scouting -The Saga of Jabba the Mack Continues

I realize that a litany of reasons and examples can be cited by everyone as to why they feel that Mack Brown is basically stealing money...

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3 months ago by BobbyBurton 78 2490
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DKR finished well.

...The fall of 1976 was my first semester at Texas. I took the long road to being a Longhorn. A lifelong dream of going to the University be...

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6 months ago by rocketman54 1 75
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Bobby Bowden Syndrome

I have a close friend at FSU on the academic support staff. Earlier this year we talked for quite a while about how long it took for the Sem...

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6 months ago by PDX Horn 14 508
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Its neck to neck

I am keeping score of the number of ignores on each of my subs and so far OB has a substantial lead when it comes to the ignore feature. How...

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6 months ago by rocketman54 30 1064
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Interesting last night

...did any of you happen to pick up the comment in the KSU vs BU game that the Wildcat defense is made of 9 transfers. Eight of which are Ju...

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6 months ago by Black Shipley 15 706
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Coach Royal once said...

...back in the day when freshmen were not eligible to be on the varsity. " ...for every sophomore we have to start that equals one loss" Gu...

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6 months ago by AllenHorn 11 359
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Two Things

1. We have the 3 best running backs in Texas! And our coaching staff seems to not know how to use all 3 at one time, SO why not put in th...

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6 months ago by GPie 19 936
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Still cannot understand

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6 months ago by txhookem78 3 200
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DKR: 1980 @ Astrodome Tech vs UH

I was working a game for ABC Sports in November of 1980. When I arrived at the dome my PA told me I was assigned to the color commentator fo...

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6 months ago by Bevo52 2 186
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1979 in the tunnel

The passing of Benno Cook today takes me back to the 1979 game vs ou . I was just out of college at Texas and was getting fairly steady work...

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7 months ago by BuckHorn 13 705
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I worked a few times with Beeno Cook...

...back in the late 70s and early 80s before there was cable tv. I was a production hand on college football telecasts around the state. At...

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7 months ago by rocketman54 1 65
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What high school did you attend???

I asked this over a year ago, but Hookem.com is a much bigger site now. I'm wondering where everyone is from, so please chime in.

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8 months ago by Gerry Hamilton 381 10956
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Time Warner push back

Hey , first of all, I had Uverse installed this week in time for the game. Secondly, I called Time Warner today to cancel my service. Af...

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8 months ago by PaulJ 17 1020
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I have it !!!!!!!!

LHN is in the house!!!!!!!

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8 months ago by II BIG PERM II 5 377
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I have it !!!!!!!!

LHN is in the house!!!!!!!

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8 months ago by rocketman54 1 38
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Aggy Hires New Athletic Director

Previously @ TCU as well...& rebuilt the athletic program during his time in FW "Texas A&M has picked South Carolina's Eric Hyman as its ...

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11 months ago by Codaxx 29 771
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Women's Hoops: Goestenkors to return next season

Courtesy of Rick Cantu and our partners at the Austin American-Statesman: [i]“Of course, she’ll be back,” Texas women’s athletics directo...

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14 months ago by COACH CUTLIP 17 410
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Bob Huggins on Big 12 Arenas

Hope the Texas students remember his comments when he comes to Austin next year. http://www.wvmetronews.com/wvu.cfm?func=displayfullstory...

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15 months ago by austinr 31 894
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***Official Signing Day Thread -- class is official (11:51am)***

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15 months ago by Longhorn in OK 1103 54737
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A positive thread on Texas Basketball

Just going to get this off my chest. A lot of Texas fans vented their frustrations on twitter, facebook, etc. last night regarding the team ...

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15 months ago by Bob in Houston 81 1600
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Does Mack do less with more

How many years has Mack been a head coach? 2 conference titles with one on a last second fg (lil luck). Nice guy that brought in lots of mo...

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16 months ago by Chicoman 27 692
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17 months ago - If we win than that would

Ok , what if?

Ok, I will play the game of what if. Here goes... What would Texas record of been if they had a healthy Fozzy, MB , Shipley and Bergeron...

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17 months ago by hooked3333 20 499
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17 months ago - Youth and a lack of life

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"Hey, we need to go git a juco quarterback"

Man , if I hear this again it will be too soon. I am just stunned at the lack of football knowledge of those who carp this out over and over...

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17 months ago by gordosan 40 779
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speed of the game

Much has been said about how at certain points of a players career there has to be an adjustment to the "speed of the game" Whether it i...

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17 months ago by Caver60 4 203
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17 months ago - Do you always pose questi

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Serious question about Ash

What would everyone be feeling if Ash hits those 2 deep balls for TDs to Goodwin and Davis? Finishing 16-23 for 290 yards and 3 TDs. W...

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16 months ago by CelinaHorn 30 1297
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17 months ago - nm

17 months ago - you may be the most child

do we now expect case

to transfer?

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17 months ago by DC Horn 68 1465
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The ignore button

Man I love this board. The ignore button is so easy to use. When you have a whiner and complainer thread where it just invites the miserable...

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17 months ago by VaHorn 42 692
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Texas hires new Soccer Coach

Good luck to the new coach............ http://www.texassports.com/sports/w-soccer/spec-rel/121711aaa.html Dec. 17, 2011 AUSTIN, Tex...

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17 months ago by austinr 19 561
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Its Hookem247 only

Just a note to say that after years on tos I pulled the plug and am done with them. Took a long time but I have come to the conclusion that ...

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18 months ago by Captain Mitch 13 544
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No room for ambiguity....

Recently I read a post that I truly feel hit the nail on the head when it comes to the Longhorn Football program as it is today. You either ...

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18 months ago by bbliss 93 2921
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ignore

Man , If I don't stop hitting the ignore icon there won't be anyone left to read. Kind of nice actually.

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18 months ago by rocketman54 1 25
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Not a Final Four team

this team peaked too early and Nebraska and Colorado have revealed just how tough this team is, which isn't very. Championship teams do not ...

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2 years ago by bierce 21 760
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Surprise junior day visitor

http://texas.247sports.com/Article/Surprise-junior-day-visitor-14642 Could Norman be the first DT to commit on Sunday?

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2 years ago by GPie 22 4401
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More on Darrell Wyatt

I am told he will most likely be responsible for East Texas. Nothing definitive, but that's what I am told that has been discussed.

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2 years ago by Kelso 41 4171
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muschamp will name

his entire staff on monday. mack has had 5 weeks and still hasn't named 1 coach. he has to bring in consultants to figure it out. pathetic.

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2 years ago by Texasmdcoach 19 1525
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Big 10 footspeed

The Big 10 as a whole is not a conference that has an abundance of teams with even average footspeed. Watching TCU run to the corners on bot...

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2 years ago by Racer X 4 231
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Ced Reed

Not sure if you guys saw it, but Taylor Hamm of GigEm247 was the first to report that Ced Reed, a Longhorn commit, would visit A&M on Saturd...

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3 years ago by Gerry Hamilton 26 1199
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Possible breaking news

I am running down something right now. It could simply be behind the scenes maneuvering. It could have no legs at all. But I am checking on ...

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3 years ago by wbrom42 100 12624
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Update on 2012 QB Matt Davis

From Justin Hopkins and the guys at Duck Territory (Oregon)...

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3 years ago by rocketman54 13 389
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247 Predictions?

Would love nothing more than to send these clowns packing to the big 10 with another Texas loss that would likely take a lot of wind out of ...

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3 years ago by VaHorn 7 224
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Greg Doyel hammers Urban Meyer

Doyel is a UF alum, and he takes Meyer to task in this article.

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3 years ago by Jeff Howe 9 378
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My obvious observation of the day

Not so much on this board because it's new and everyone is still on 2nd date behavior, but Longhorn Nation is still in full-on meltdown mode...

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3 years ago by BobbyBurton 31 687
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3 years ago - your name might be better

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Bergeron shows toughness, character against DeSoto

http://texas.247sports.com/Article/Bergeron-shows-toughness-character-against-DeSoto-2567 Longhorn running back commit showed he can provid...

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3 years ago by okhornfan 13 692
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3 years ago - If I was a coach I would

3 years ago - really easy to kick your

3 years ago - your are right ut755 ....

Greg Davis question for the board

How many teams emulate Texas offensively? I will hazard a guess that the answer is none but I may be wrong.

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3 years ago by DLev 63 990
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3 years ago - your sig pic pretty much

3 years ago - Some of you guys are just

Greg Davis is a convenient scapegoat.

GD doesn't walk on water, but not all of the criticism is fair. Mack wants force a running game that isn't there. Mack wants to only throw "...

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3 years ago by El Gato 44 614
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Kriegal to OT

That's the scuttlebutt

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3 years ago by everybodygodeep 16 720
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'Good' season won't satisfy UT fans

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3 years ago by jmftexas 7 198
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Coaches in trouble

*UGA...............Richt loses to CU and is 0-3 in Conference *UMinn............Brewster loses to Northwestern yesterday (BTW Fitzgerald at...

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3 years ago by Herkie 29 589