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Big 12 Report: League Motivated to Separate From Colorado, Nebraska

Big 12 commissioner Dan Beebe had dealt with the anguish and disappointment of losing two conference members months ago. Beebe and the remaining 10 members were just anxious to move on, therefore a financial deal was struck Tuesday that allows both Nebraska and Colorado to move to their new conferences for considerably...

Five-Step Drop: Patriotic Hawkeyes

FanHouse's college football staff provides you with a personal quarterback. We do the primary and secondary reads for you so you can properly start your day. 1. I kind of wish I had seen this last week, with the nine-year anniversary of 9/11 coming up, but there's never a bad time to point out some good old fashioned...

Fozzy Whittaker Now Has Hot Hand in Texas Longhorns Backfield

Texas coach Mack Brown has said all along he has three interchangeable running backs. He certainly wasn't kidding. Brown announced during Monday's Big 12 Football coaches teleconference that junior Fozzy Whittaker will be the starter when the sixth-ranked Longhorns visit Texas Tech on Saturday night to open the league...

Cody Johnson Earns Starting Tailback Job in Texas Backfield

A mild surprise in the Texas Longhorns starting backfield might have been speedy junior Fozzy Whittaker over sophomore Tre' Newton. But UT coach Mack Brown dropped something of a bombshell Monday when he announced one-time power back Cody Johnson will be the starting tailback when the Longhorns open the season against...

Big 12 Notebook: Texas' Tre Newton Earns Starting Job on the Run

It was of little surprise Monday when Texas coach Mack Brown named redshirt freshman running back Tre' Newton as the starter for Saturday's UTEP game. Newton gave the second-ranked Longhorns everything they had been looking for in a tailback for the last two seasons during Saturday's win over Texas Tech, picking up...

Fozzy Whittaker News From the Web

05/19/12 Football. 2012 Spring Graduation Source: TexasSports.com Each May, the area around the Main Building on campus springs to life as a temporary arena for Longhorn students to showcase to the world that they have completed the often traveled road to success by earning a college degree from the University of Texas.
05/01/12 Fan favorite Fozzy Whittaker goes undrafted, unsigned... Source: College Sports Blog After Fozzy Whittaker returned kickoffs 100 yards for a touchdown in back-to-back games and established himself as a dangerous threat out of the Wild formation, especially on third down, he suddenly became a somewhat attractive option as an NFL prospect.
04/28/12 Captain America Looks for Comeback Source: FOX Sports Growing up as a comic book nerd with an affinity for Spiderman, I could count, using both hands (and both feet), a number of times the wall-crawler was seriously tested by villains ranging from the Green Goblin to Venom and Carnage.
04/25/12 Texas positional series: Losing Justin Tucker and... Source: College Sports Blog 2011 recap: Justin Tucker was a one-man kicking game last year, handling place-kicking, punting, and kickoff duties for the second straight season.
04/21/12 Fozzy Whittaker on who he thinks will replace him in... Source: College Sports Blog After winning eight games in 2011, three more than the year before, and returning the vast majority of their players on both sides of the ball, the Longhorns have a lot to be excited about this upcoming football season.