Here’s what happened across Texas college football in Week 13. SAN ANTONIO — We’re 13 weeks through the college football season and the plan to somehow still get Alabama (24-3 loss at Oklahoma last weekend) into the College Football Playoff is in full effect! That’s a joke. Isn’t it? But enough about that chaos, Let’s … Read more
It’s the biggest college football game of the year. The winner goes on to play Georgia in the SEC Championship. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — It’s a rivalry that college football has been missing for more than a decade. In its return, with an SEC patch on the chest of both jerseys, the Texas Longhorns and … Read more
Turpin’s 99-yard touchdown was another shining example of how dangerous he can be in the return game. DALLAS — I remember a fascinating response while interviewing Deion Sanders during his Cowboys career about his thought process while returning punts. Sanders believed there was a touchdown out there every time he took the field. His challenge … Read more
Thirty years ago, Plano East pulled off the greatest comeback in high school football history against Tyler John Tyler – almost. This is how it happened. PLANO, Texas — Terence Green and Jeff Whitley sat down on folding chairs on a sun-soaked football field in Plano last month. They chit-chatted about family and kids and … Read more
Following a wild Week 12 win in Washington, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones championed Mike McCarthy despite the coach being in the final year of his contract. DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ weekly appointment on the Shan & RJ show on 105.3 The Fan came once again on Tuesday, where Jones talked about … Read more
Pitre left Sunday’s loss to Tennessee in the second quarter. HOUSTON — As if losing to their division rival Tennessee Titans on Sunday wasn’t bad enough, the Texans got some bad news on the injury front. Safety Jalen Pitre will miss time with a partially torn pectoral muscle, according to NFL Network. Pitre left Sunday’s … Read more
The prices are a record for CFB and NFL regular-season games. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Ticket prices for the revived rivalry game Saturday set records. The Texas Longhorns are taking on Texas A&M Aggies in a renewed rivalry game that hasn’t been played for 12 years. According to ticket vendor TickPick, the matchup is now … Read more