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Big 12 Recruiting Roundup: Texas
The 2008 recruiting class might not be the gaudiest we’ve seen from Mack Brown. But that might be because 95% of the kids were locked up by the end of June (which can impact the attention they get from recruiting...
Big 12 State of the Union: Texas
Everything that was said about the Longhorns before Vince Young lead Texas to a national championship seems true today. That is, they recruit amazing talent year after year into their program and then they underachieve with that talent. The 2007...
Huskers Tease with Potential
The Huskers didn’t face the best team Texas ever had Saturday, but it was a fairly good one. That’s why leading 17-3 at one point and 17-9 after three quarters Nebraska fans could actually be excited that their team had...
Game Day Pocket Guide for Texas
I'm not going to lie. I almost didn't do a Pocket Guide this week. No one in Husker Nation is very excited about this game. Can you blame them? But then I saw this... ...and I knew a Pocket Guide...
HUSKER UP: Texas
The HUSKER UP series of posts is designed to get fans fired up and help them get their Husker mojo on as the weekend approaches. At the start of the year, this was a week most Husker fans pointed to...
NU Death March Will Be Televised
Earlier this season, I talked about NU's "Return to Relevance". NU fans have been craving the opportunity for their team to be part of the national story again. Well, it looks like that may have been a case of "careful...
Texas Has Great Timing
The Longhorns have had a knack for catching the Huskers at the right time. Whether it was 1996 just after Terrell Farley was kicked off the team or 1998 when walk-on Monte Cristo was pressed into service at quarterback, Texas...
Weather Forecast for Nebraska vs Texas
Here is your official weathercast for the Texas game....
TCU at Texas
We neglected to handicap this Saturday’s game between the Horned Frogs and Longhorns in our podcast yesterday, but this contest is just too juicy to ignore. It pits the 19th ranked team in the country (TCU) against the 7th ranked...
2007 Opponent Preview…Texas
Barring upsets, the Longhorns are probably the only team in the Big 12 that will be favored to win every game on their schedule. They bring back most of the key pieces of the top scoring offense in the...
Big 12 Classes of 2007: Texas
If Mack Brown ever decided to write a book on recruiting, it would become an immediate best-seller in the coaching community. Sure, Texas will always recruit well, but he's so far ahead of the curve that he can lock in...
State of the Union: Texas
The eighth in a twelve-part series on the Big 12. Aside from a rare win over Oklahoma, the 2006 season had a familiar feel to Texas fans. OU went to the Big 12 championship game and Texas ended the year...
Be Careful What You Wish For
A number of Husker fans have said they'd prefer to see Oklahoma in the championship game over Texas. But if you believe the old saying, "defense wins championships" then the Sooners are the last team the Huskers would want to...
Big Red Network Husker Football Podcast - Episode #7
This week Darren and Steve try to shake off the heartbreaking loss to Texas and refocus on this week's game with Oklahoma State. Podcast Show Notes 01:20 - How tough is Oklahoma State? 04:40 - How should Nebraska attack...
Saturday's Result In Monday Morning's Glow
No doubt about it, NU's loss to Texas stings for a lot of fans, myself included. "Disappointing" isn't the right word for when a game literally slips from your grasp like that. So many things were going through my head...
Nunn Still an Asset
Two of the most enduring images in the history of college sports involve Fred Brown, a point guard for the Georgetown Hoya basketball team in the early 1980's. With eight seconds remaining in the 1982 national championship game and the...
Random observations from Nebraska's loss to Texas
Boy, the adrenaline is still pumping after that heartbreaking finish. Give the Huskers credit. They played with a team ranked much higher and were in it till the last Hail Mary. Here are a few random thoughts....
It's game time!
The Longhorns are coming to town. Kickoff is at 11:10 AM on ABC. Are you looking for the coverage maps or want to know where you can find the game on the radio, satellite radio, or the internet? Well,...
How To Spring a Texas-Sized Trap
Let me be clear right from the start. Texas is favored over Nebraska on Saturday for good reason. They are ranked 5th in the country, and are the returning national title holders. They have a 5-1 record over NU since...
Get your Nebraska-Texas Pocket Guide
Our Game Day Pocket Guides are flying around faster than the Blackshirts after Josh Freeman. Even Coach Cosgrove likes to keep one, um...close, at all times. So, take a minute to print out your Pocket Guide for this week's...
Q&A with Longhorn Bloggers - Part II
In Part II of our Q&A with Matt Berg from Bevo Sports, Peter Bean from Burnt Orange Nation and Katy Agnor from Horn Fans, we talk about UT's strengths and weaknesses, expectations for the rest of the season, and Mack...
Q&A with Longhorn Bloggers - Part I
We cornered three of most prolific Texas Longhorn bloggers for a Q&A session. Matt Berg from Bevo Sports, Peter Bean from Burnt Orange Nation and Katy Agnor from Horn Fans weight in with their thoughts. There was so much ground...
Big Red Network Husker Football Podcast - Episode #6
In this week's podcast, Darren takes some Kansas State and Nebraska fans to task for their reaction to last week's game. Also, Steve chimes in with his take on how to attack Texas. I've added some bonus material at...
Sizing Up Texas
With a few exceptions, Texas is not as imposing in terms of size as you might expect. Their top two running backs are not especially big (but they have a 270 pound short-yardage specialist that makes up for that)....
Mack Brown Borrows Page From Coker's Playbook
In the wake of the ugliest college football brawl in recent memory, you might imagine that coaches around the country would come down especially hard on that kind of misconduct, so as not to see a repeat. Miami, with the...
Texas Not Lacking Talent
Previewing Texas Over the last decade, no conference team has delivered more heartache to the Huskers than the Texas Longhorns. Whether it was upsetting Nebraska in the glory days or embarrassing them in recent seasons, Texas has shown a knack...
UT Coach’s Wife Files for Divorce
From time to time, the Big Red Network will publish “Onion”-style satire. We apologize in advance to anyone we may offend, it's all meant as harmless fun. We can assure you, the reader, that no animals were harmed in...
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