Big 12 Matchups and Predictions: Week 5

Texas quarterback Casey Thompson looks to continue his winning ways against TCU, while two undefeated Big 12 teams battle it out Saturday night.

Texas Longhorns score big in Big 12 season opener

Longhorn fans headed out to the game early and did not let the 11 am kickoff dwindle their excitement.

Texas and Texas Tech both need big bounce from Big 12 opener

The first Big 12 game of the season for Texas and Texas Tech already feels like a pivotal moment for both head coaches.

Lots of QB shuffling early in season, led by Big 12

The most experienced quarterbacks in the Big 12 have already been sidelined this season for very different reasons.

Texas to start QB Casey Thompson vs. Rice

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said Monday that Casey Thompson will start at quarterback against Rice this weekend.

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian talks about Arkansas game

Longhorns head football coach Steve Sarkisian says he doesn't want his players trying to rise to the emotion of the stadium in Fayetteville and is hoping for a more even-keeled approach.

Healthcare workers honored at Texas Longhorns football home opener

St. David's Healthcare and the University of Texas brought employees from the hospital system down onto the field to thank them for all of their hard work during the pandemic.

Texas names starting quarterback ahead of 2021 opener

Coach Steve Sarkisian said Hudson Card will start the game against the Ragin’ Cajuns on Saturday and vowed Casey Thompson would get some playing time.

Austin native Shakey Graves headlines Longhorn City Limits

The free concert series will take place on the LBJ Lawn prior to the Longhorn season opener against Louisiana.

Big 12 teams face forfeits if virus keeps them from playing

Big 12 teams unable to play a game this fall because of COVID-19, or any other reasons, will have to forfeit and be given a loss in the conference standings.

Former Longhorn, Lake Travis star starts for Cowboys in HOF Game

Garrett Gilbert led the Lake Travis football team to two state championships before playing for the Texas Longhorns and eventually the Cowboys.

Texas Senate committee discusses economic impact of UT leaving Big 12

A Texas Senate committee has held its first meeting to look at the economic impact of the University of Texas moving to the SEC from the Big 12.

Texas committee studying impact of Longhorns’ Big 12 exit holds first meeting

The goal is to study the effect of UT’s decision to leave the Big 12 on communities and schools -- specifically schools that remain in the conference.

SEC votes 14-0 to invite Texas, Oklahoma to join conference

Southeastern Conference members voted unanimously on Thursday to invite Texas and Oklahoma to join, a seismic move in the world of college athletics.

Texas A&M System Board of Regents votes to support SEC expansion

The Texas A&M Board of Regents has voted to support the possible expansion and inclusion of Texas and Oklahoma into the SEC in 2025.

Major construction milestone as work continues on Moody Center

The final beam was placed on the 530,000 square-foot entertainment arena and the approximately $338 million project is scheduled to be completed by April 2022.

Texas, Oklahoma submit request to join SEC

A day after the Big 12 schools notified the league that they would not be extending an agreement that binds conference members to 2025, the schools publicly stated for the first time they want to join the SEC.

University of Texas issues statement signaling intent to leave Big 12

In a joint statement with the University of Oklahoma, officials say that “they will not be renewing their grants of media rights following expiration in 2025.”