Herman: Outside criticism of Ehlinger irrelevant (1:33)
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Galloway: Outlaw 'Horns Down' taunt, or allow it (0:50)
Horns will 'file away' jabs by Bradshaw, Mayfield
Texas coach Tom Herman said outside criticism of Sam Ehlinger was "irrelevant," but "our guys file certain things away," and he is sure his QB "will use this to crank it up a notch."
Big 12: 'Horns Down' OK, depending on usage
If a player quickly flashes the "Horns Down" sign after scoring a touchdown in a non-taunting manner, he likely will not be penalized, the Big 12 said.
The petty, wonderful and delightfully weird rise of Horns Down
The anti-Texas sign that unites the Big 12 and rivals beyond has been around for more than 60 years but really took on a life of its own over the past 12 months.
Big 12 preview: The Oklahoma QB machine adds Jalen Hurts
Can Oklahoma stay on top while replacing another Heisman winner? Is Texas, you know, back? And what should we expect from Les Miles at Kansas? We answer all the Big 12's burning questions for 2019.
No. 5 safety Washington chooses OU over Texas
Bryson Washington, who is from Houston, had narrowed his choices to the two Big 12 rivals and said he didn't come to a decision until the morning of his announcement.
The biggest spring recruiting storylines ... and what comes next
Many five-star prospects made their commitments this spring, but a lot of big names remain undecided as teams look to make a splash in the summer.
How each top CFB contender can win the national title
How many questions does your team have to answer in 2019? That will go a long way to determining if it's a legit contender or not.
Winners and losers in the college football transfer portal
Which programs have gained and which ones have been hurt by the numerous offseason transfers? We look at the impact of all those moves.
College football schedule superlatives for the 2019 season
We've picked apart every team's 2019 schedule. Here are the quirks, the shocks, the toughest roads and the cushiest paths.
Golic Jr.: Mayfield's boldness has worked for him (1:52)
Mayfield stirs OU-Texas rivalry, rips QB Ehlinger
Baker Mayfield proved he hasn't left the Red River Rivalry behind him, shutting down talk of Texas as a title contender and having especially harsh words for Longhorns QB Sam Ehlinger.
The most important commitments so far in the 2020 class
Many of college football's top programs are already reloading their rosters for 2020, such as Alabama adding elite athlete Drew Sanders. Here are some of the biggest commitments.
Future Power Rankings: It's good to be Clemson, but who comes next?
Which teams will be the best in college football over the next three years? Our Future Power Rankings break down the Top 25.
Revisiting the 2018 class: Recruits who had the biggest impacts
The Class of 2018 stormed onto the college football scene just last season. Here are the prospects who have made huge impacts so far for their respective teams.
The sophomore breakout player for each Top 25 team
Sophomores such as Alabama WR Jaylen Waddle are ready to break out after a year of seasoning.
The best football tradition for each Top 25 team
From Midnight Yells to cowbells, from "Dixieland Delight" to Baton Rouge at night, these are college football's top traditions.
Game to beware for each Top 25 college football team
Whether potential trap games or tough tests on the road, here are contests that each top-ranked team, from Clemson to Mississippi State, should watch out for.
Texas lands Jackson, No. 3 athlete in 2020 class
Ja'Quinden Jackson, the No. 33-ranked prospect in the class of 2020 and No. 3 athlete, committed to Texas on Monday, choosing the Longhorns over LSU, Oklahoma, Texas A&M and a number of other top programs.
Top WR recruit McCoy transferring from Texas
Bru McCoy, ESPN's top wide receiver in the 2019 class, is transferring once again. He says he is leaving Texas to "return home," and is expected to rejoin USC.
The must-get 2020 recruit for every Top 25 team
Sometimes, a team is just a playmaker away from glory. Here's a list of the one recruit each Top 25 team needs for continued success.
Ehlinger leading resurgent Texas (1:17)
Future Defensive Power Rankings: Can Georgia catch Bama?
Which teams will have the best defenses in college football over the next three years? Our Future Power Rankings break down the Top 25.
This Just In
The University of Texas System regents have approved a two-year contract extension for Longhorns football coach Tom Herman after the program's first 10-win season in a decade. The deal approved Thursday extends Herman's guaranteed contract through 2023 and will pay him $6.5 million in 2022 and $6.750 million in the final year.
2018 Big 12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| Texas | 7-2 | 10-4 |
| Iowa State | 6-3 | 8-5 |
| West Virginia | 6-3 | 8-4 |
| TCU | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Baylor | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Kansas State | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Texas Tech | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Oklahoma State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Kansas | 1-8 | 3-9 |
2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Quiden Jackson | ATH | Committed | 86 |
| Jake Majors | OG | Committed | 84 |
| Hudson Card | QB-DT | Committed | 84 |
| Kitan Crawford | ATH | Committed | 84 |
| Jaylen Garth | OT | Committed | 83 |
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Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | M. Dickson | Ray Guy Award |
| 2016 | D. Foreman | Doak Walker Award |
| 2013 | J. Jeffcoat | Ted Hendricks Award |
| 2012 | N. Boyer | Disney Spirit Award |
| 2010 | S. Acho | Campbell Trophy |