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Cam Newton Heads List of College Football Individual Award Winners

Cam Newton took home three awards -- the Davey O'Brien Award for college football's outstanding quarterback and the Maxwell and Walter Camp Awards for the nation's most outstanding player -- Thursday night. Patrick Peterson of LSU was next with two awards, but there were several other players honored on the night. Here's...

Texas' Sam Acho Wears Term Student-Athlete With Honor

NEW YORK -- Not too many massive defensive ends can be found walking around the Waldorf-Astoria dressed in a tuxedo, but that was Sam Acho's role Tuesday night. Few could recite a lengthy passage from Shakespeare upon request, but Acho did that, too, after a morning news conference with 15 other scholar-athletes who...

Cardinal Owen Marecic, Not Cam Newton, Rules for This Heisman Voter

The voters have spoken. The Heisman trophy will need a lie-detector device strapped to its stiff arm. I'd have just one question for Cam Newton: Are you as clueless as you appear to be? Fearing he is, I didn't want to feel responsible if Newton showed up Saturday and thanked the Downtown Athletic Club for his Grammy...

FanHouse's 2010 Preseason College Football Poll -- No. 4 Texas

A dozen FanHouse editors and writers picked a preseason top 25 and the results were tabulated in typical poll fashion. We'll reveal one a day until No. 1 is unveiled on Sept. 1. The Colt McCoy era was actually over five snaps into last season's BCS national championship game last January. But that didn't prevent any...

Texas-Texas A&M Brews Bad Blood

For a game that used evoke so much emotion on either side and often divided homes and friendships down the middle, this Texas-Texas A&M rivalry has strangely morphed into that just-another-game feel. Maybe it's the fact the Aggies haven't seriously challenged for the Big 12 South championship this decade, while the...

Sam Acho News From the Web

05/17/12 Which Former Longhorn Will Have the Best Rookie NFL... Source: CBS - KTVT CBS 11 - Dallas / Fort Worth TX Emmanuel Acho is one of the quicker and more athletic linebackers taken in the draft.
05/14/12 Catching up with: Sam Acho Source: TexasSports.com Sam Acho was a four-year defensive end at Texas from 2007-2010.
04/29/12 Draft Q&A with Blake Gideon Source: TexasSports.com How did agreeing to terms with the Arizona Cardinals come about?
04/22/12 Arizona Cardinals eye another strong NFL draft class... Source: The Arizona Republic - Phoenix AZ It's early, but by all accounts the Cardinals' 2011 draft class was an impressive one.