This Week in Texas Politics: COVID, Opal Lee and Longhorns in the SEC

This Week in Texas Politics: COVID, Opal Lee and Longhorns in the SEC

This week, FOX 7's Rudy Koski and his panel of experts are focusing on a few things that may have flown under the radar in Texas.

This week, FOX 7's Rudy Koski and his panel of experts are focusing on a few things that may have flown under the radar in Texas.

Former FSU head coach Bobby Bowden diagnosed with terminal illness

Former FSU head coach Bobby Bowden diagnosed with terminal illness

Bobby Bowden, Florida State’s legendary football coach, announced Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with a terminal medical condition.

Bobby Bowden, Florida State’s legendary football coach, announced Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with a terminal medical condition.

College Football Playoff to expand to 12 teams, AP source says

College Football Playoff to expand to 12 teams, AP source says

The College Football Playoff would expand from four to 12 teams, with six spots reserved for the highest ranked conference champions.

The College Football Playoff would expand from four to 12 teams, with six spots reserved for the highest ranked conference champions.

Longhorn Band will be required to play 'The Eyes of Texas'

Longhorn Band will be required to play 'The Eyes of Texas'

The University of Texas has announced that its traditional marching and pep bands will be required to play “The Eyes of Texas” when they return to performing, but a new band will also be created that won’t play the school song with racist elements in its past.

The University of Texas has announced that its traditional marching and pep bands will be required to play “The Eyes of Texas” when they return to performing, but a new band will also be created that won’t play the school song with racist elements in its past.

Black leaders speak out against decision to keep 'The Eyes of Texas'

Black leaders speak out against decision to keep 'The Eyes of Texas'

Texas Black lawmakers, the Texas NAACP, civil rights leaders, University of Texas students, and alumni are denouncing the University of Texas' decision to keep "The Eyes of Texas" as its official song.

Texas Black lawmakers, the Texas NAACP, civil rights leaders, University of Texas students, and alumni are denouncing the University of Texas' decision to keep "The Eyes of Texas" as its official song.

'The Eyes of Texas' has “no racist intent,” according to report

'The Eyes of Texas' has “no racist intent,” according to report

A comprehensive report from a committee tasked to look at the University of Texas at Austin's alma mater song has been released.

A comprehensive report from a committee tasked to look at the University of Texas at Austin's alma mater song has been released.

Westlake HS football standouts headed to University of Texas

Westlake HS football standouts headed to University of Texas

UT head football coach Steve Sarkisian landed Westlake running back Zane Minors and defensive back Michael Taaffe.

UT head football coach Steve Sarkisian landed Westlake running back Zane Minors and defensive back Michael Taaffe.

Committee report on 'Eyes of Texas' to be released at end of February

Committee report on 'Eyes of Texas' to be released at end of February

The committee was commissioned to chronicle the full history of the song to "better acknowledge, share and learn from the song’s history."

The committee was commissioned to chronicle the full history of the song to "better acknowledge, share and learn from the song’s history."

No. 1 Alabama wins national title 52-24 over No. 3 Ohio St

No. 1 Alabama wins national title 52-24 over No. 3 Ohio St

DeVonta Smith was uncoverable, Najee Harris unstoppable and Mac Jones impeccable. With a performance that was both surgical and explosive, No. 1 Alabama won the College Football Playoff national championship game 52-24 against No. 3 Ohio State on Monday night.

DeVonta Smith was uncoverable, Najee Harris unstoppable and Mac Jones impeccable. With a performance that was both surgical and explosive, No. 1 Alabama won the College Football Playoff national championship game 52-24 against No. 3 Ohio State on Monday night.

How to Win Big in the National Championship

How to Win Big in the National Championship

The old adage states that there’s no such thing as a free lunch. Clearly, this wise one never played the "FOX Bet Super 6."

The old adage states that there’s no such thing as a free lunch. Clearly, this wise one never played the "FOX Bet Super 6."

Alabama's Smith becomes 1st WR to win Heisman in 29 years

Alabama's Smith becomes 1st WR to win Heisman in 29 years

Alabama's DeVonta Smith became the first wide receiver to win the Heisman Trophy in 29 seasons Tuesday night, breaking the monopoly quarterbacks have had on college football's most prestigious award by beating out three of them.

Alabama's DeVonta Smith became the first wide receiver to win the Heisman Trophy in 29 seasons Tuesday night, breaking the monopoly quarterbacks have had on college football's most prestigious award by beating out three of them.

Ohio State study: 30% of student athletes have heart damage linked to COVID-19

Ohio State study: 30% of student athletes have heart damage linked to COVID-19

Researchers from Ohio State University found that 30% of more than two dozen student athletes who recovered from COVID-19 exhibited cellular heart damage, and 15% showed signs of heart inflammation.

Researchers from Ohio State University found that 30% of more than two dozen student athletes who recovered from COVID-19 exhibited cellular heart damage, and 15% showed signs of heart inflammation.

Gasparilla Bowl canceled after South Carolina pulls out due to COVID-19

Gasparilla Bowl canceled after South Carolina pulls out due to COVID-19

The game in Tampa was scheduled for Saturday but the move by South Carolina left UAB without an opponent, forcing organizers to cancel.

The game in Tampa was scheduled for Saturday but the move by South Carolina left UAB without an opponent, forcing organizers to cancel.