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J'Covan Brown Denies Writing Profane Tweet

Texas' J'Covan Brown has become the latest casualty of Twitter, which is fast becoming a major problem for college programs. Brown, however, claims that a profane tweet about his playing time came from his cousin, not him. His account has since been deleted. "I've got to take responsibility for all the negative things...

Cameron Ridley Picks Texas

Cameron Ridley, a top player in the class of 2012, has elected to stay in state, committing to Texas. The a 6-foot-10, 240-pound center had also considered North Carolina, Georgetown, and Ohio State according to ESPN.com's Dave Telep, who first reported the story.. Ridley, who hails from Fort Bend, Texas, didn't start...

Texas to Big Ten? Commissioner Delany Says That's News to Him

In the first official word from the Big Ten, commissioner Jim Delany told a Chicago radio station Friday that the conference has not contacted any schools about possible expansion. A report came Thursday that the Big Ten is attempting to lure Texas away from the Big 12. There has also been speculation the Big Ten was also...

Longhorns Say They're 'Singled Out' by New Recruiting Rule

Texas athletic director DeLoss Dodds is upset with a new NCAA rule that will severely limit the recruiting process for "publicly designated" coaches in waiting. The Longhorns, of course, designated defensive coordinator Will Muschamp as Mack Brown's replacement a year ago in order to keep other programs from pursuing the...

Longhorns Steer Big 12 to Big Signing Day

There is no debating the Texas Longhorns have been consistently good on a football field during Mack Brown's 13 seasons on the job. He's been rewarded with highly ranked recruiting classes, and this year's take is no different. The Longhorns, with their usual grab of Parade All-Americans and four- and five-star recruits,...