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Big 12 Weekend in Review: Career Days For Kansas Trio

We all knew the Kansas Jayhawks offense had a chance to be lethal this season with quarterback Todd Reesing and wide receivers Dezmon Briscoe and Kerry Meier setting the pace. Well, the trio took it to a ridiculous level Saturday as the receivers bested each other during the Jayhawks' 41-31 win over Iowa State. First...

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...

Vondrell McGee Hooks Longhorns Top Tailback Job

Texas junior Vondrell McGee has held off Fozzy Whittaker and will be the top running back for the No. 2 Longhorns to start the season.Whittaker, who has battled injuries throughout his Texas career, is a little "dinged up" right now, according to coach Mack Brown, which paved the way for McGee to assume the No.1 tailback...

Texas RBs Eager to Quiet Naysayers

It's hard to argue with much when a team goes 12-1 and comes within a lucky last-second play of going undefeated during the regular season as well as having a chance to play for the national title.That is unless you play in the backfield at the University of Texas, where high production at running back is an expectation....

Big 12 Boot And/Or Shoe Filling

Big 12 ... cattle country ... the plains ... cowboys ... boots ... If this were the Pac-10 we'd be talking about filling sandals. I'm a shoe man, personally. Anyway. Some Big 12 figures are going to be difficult to replace, although it's not as bad as you think (similar to last year). Let's review....