Longhorns Newsstand: 2008-09 season archive
• July 3, 2009: Sloan Thomas gets a new start, works to start something new, by Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman 
• July 2, 2009: Texas' Lamarr Houston finally at home in the trenches, by Tim Griffin, ESPN.com
• May 3, 2009: Bucs targeted DT Miller, by Ira Kaufman, Tampa Tribune
• April 24, 2009: Horns too soft for NFL? No way., by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• April 18, 2009: Browns consider Longhorn in draft, by Maria Ridenour, Akron Beacon Journal
• April 6, 2009: UT has Thorpe candidates right and left, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• March 29, 2009: Hampton returns to stomping grounds, by Joshua Buckley, The Daily News
• March 26, 2009: Ex-Longhorns try to measure up for pro scouts, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• March 26, 2009: Other Horns hoping for their NFL paycheck too, by Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman
• March 11, 2009: McCoy headed back to Peru on spring break missionary trip, by Tim Griffin, ESPN.com
• March 9, 2009: Texas Longhorns counting on Sergio Kindle as next great pass rusher, by Jimmy Burch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• March 5, 2009: UT's Brown trying to shut down competition, by Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman
• March 4, 2009: Dodd award a team concept for Brown, by Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News
• March 4, 2009: Mack is changing the game, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Feb. 1, 2009: Grayshirting is a delay of game that can help recruits, by Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News
• Jan. 20, 2009: Top teams often strong academically, athletically, by Trae Thompson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Jan. 17, 2009: Texas QB McCoy worthy of Camp award, The Connecticut Post
• Jan. 7, 2009: Colt proves he's the real McCoy, by Rob Weiler, Yuma Sun
• Jan. 7, 2009: No (goat) horns for Texas safety Gideon, by Mike Lopresti, USA Today
• Jan. 7, 2009: Fiesta Bowl finish seemed scripted for UT's seniors, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Jan. 6, 2009: Texas beats Ohio State, finishes 12-1, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Jan. 6, 2009: Texas' McCoy gets back at Buckeyes, by Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
• Jan. 6, 2009: Colt McCoy helps to rally the Longhorns past the Buckeyes, by Billy Witz, New York Times
• Jan. 6, 2009: Orakpo's finale had an ending to remember, by Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman
• Jan. 6, 2009: Texas has look of a champion, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Jan. 6, 2009: Cosby finishes in usual winning fashion, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Jan. 6, 2009: Cosby wraps up Texas career with huge game, by Tim May, The Columbus Dispatch
• Jan. 6, 2009: McCoy, Cosby tandem leads Texas, by Jeff Metcalfe, The Arizona Republic
• Jan. 6, 2009: Giant steps: Texas wins as champions do, by Buck Harvey, San Antonio Express-News
• Jan. 6, 2009: McCoy rallies Horns to dramatic victory, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Jan. 5, 2009: Texas' Colt McCoy keeps it simple, by David Wharton, Los Angeles Times
• Jan. 5, 2009: Buckeyes preparing for Orakpo, by Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com
• Jan. 4, 2009: UT defense bonded by talent, chemistry, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Jan. 4, 2009: For Muschamp, the game he loved didn't always love him back, by Kevin Robbins, Austin American-Statesman
• Jan. 2, 2009: Texas QB can throw and carry a tune, by Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
• Jan. 2, 2009: UT's Cosby, after rough upbringing, tries to give back to those less fortunate, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Jan. 1, 2009: Texas cornerback Ryan Palmer relishes leadership role, by Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News
• Dec. 26, 2008: Title solidifies Brown's standing, by Bill Rabinowitz, The Columbus Dispatch
• Dec. 13, 2008: McCoy's year of growth, improvement could pay off with a Heisman, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Dec. 12, 2008: McCoy a long way from West Texas, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Dec. 11, 2008: Touting a Horn: Texas QB Colt McCoy deserves Heisman, by Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News
• Dec. 11, 2008: McCoy should (but probably won't) win the Heisman, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Dec. 10, 2008: Texas QB McCoy grew into Heisman contender, by Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
• Nov. 28, 2008: Horns whip Aggies 49-9; now the waiting begins, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Nov. 28, 2008: Texas' defense rests its case, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Nov. 28, 2008: Texas states its case for a BCS title, by Lori Dann, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Nov. 28, 2008: Horns hold up their end of bargain by beating A&M, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Nov. 28, 2008: Not much lobbying needed after dominant Texas victory, by Tim Griffin, ESPN.com
• Nov. 26, 2008: Eyes of Texas focused on A&M, by Jack Carey, Dallas USA Today
• Nov. 26, 2008: Texas Longhorns' Colt McCoy seeks completion, by Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News
• Nov. 26, 2008: Who would you pick as the Big 12's MVP to this point of the season, by Tim Griffin, ESPN.com
• Nov. 24, 2008: Deciphering the Big 12 South, by Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com
• Nov. 16, 2008: For Texas Longhorns, keeping Muschamp is win-win situation, by Kevin Sherrington, Dallas Morning News
• Nov. 16, 2008: Decision was no-brainer for Texas Longhorns' Muschamp, by Kate Hairopoulos, Dallas Morning News
• Nov. 16, 2008: Muschamp move keeps Longhorns family together, by Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News
• Nov. 16, 2008: Hard-hitting Texas defense rattles Jayhawks offense, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Nov. 16, 2008: Longhorns return home with health, high hopes intact, by Kirk Bohls
• Nov. 16, 2008: McCoy leads way, by Matt Tait, KUSports.com
• Nov. 16, 2008: Fozzy Whittaker's strength is just one strong point for Texas Longhorns, by Jimmy Burch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Nov. 16, 2008: UT holds its ground, by Lee Barfknect, Omaha World-Herald
• Nov. 16, 2008: Palmer develops as leader in Texas secondary, by Tim Griffin, ESPN.com
• Nov. 13, 2008: Texas Longhorns duo can catch everything but national acclaim, by Brad Gray, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Nov. 13, 2008: Coaches' kids: Dads influence Longhorns' football knowledge, by David Henry, The Daily Texan
• Nov. 13, 2008: Palmer develops as leader in Texas secondary, by Tim Griffin, ESPN.com
• Nov. 13, 2008: Cosby offers Texas indispensable quality, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Nov. 12, 2008: Head-to-head: Mack Brown is coach of the year, by Dave Curtis, The Sporting News
• Nov. 9, 2008: UT Olympian inspired one-loss Longhorns, by Kevin Robbins, Austin American-Statesman
• Nov. 9, 2008: There's no doubting Thomas now, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Nov. 9, 2008: Texas gets back on track with 45-21 win over Baylor, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Nov. 9, 2008: QB McCoy in charge as Texas bashes Baylor, Associated Press
• Nov. 8, 2008: Texas Longhorns freshman receiver answering opportunity's call, by Jimmy Burch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Nov. 7, 2008: Longhorns have real deal in quarterback Colt McCoy, by Brice Cherry, Waco Tribune-Herald
• Nov. 2, 2008: Crabtree, Red Raiders legitimize status on national scene, by Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com
• Nov. 2, 2008: No excuses: Texas just wasn't good enough, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Nov. 2, 2008: Tech's thriller gives Lubbock chance to dance, by Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News
• Nov. 2, 2008: Injuries force Texas Longhorns to adjust game plan on offense, defense, by Brad Gray, Star-Telegram
• Oct. 31, 2008: Tiny Tuscola going crazy over homegrown McCoy, by Evan Ren, Associated Press
• Oct. 30, 2008: Tough catches becoming the norm for UT's Cosby, by John Whisler, San Antonio Express-News
• Oct. 30, 2008: Texas Longhorns' Ryan Palmer keeping secondary focused, by Jimmy Burch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Oct. 30, 2008: Texas' opponents experiencing Orakpo phobia, by Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News
• Oct. 29, 2008: Heisman candidate or not, Texas defensive end Orakpo is a beast, by Adam Zuvanich, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
• Oct. 28, 2008: 90-yard drives no problem for Horns, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 28, 2008: Before he could star for Longhorns, Shipley had to succeed for Rotan, by Adam Zuvanich, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
• Oct. 26, 2008: No. 1 Texas hold off No. 7 Oklahoma State 28-24, by Suzanne Halliburton
• Oct. 26, 2008: Texas' defense comes to the rescue, by Brandon George, Dallas Morning News
• Oct. 26, 2008: Texas defense wasn't pretty, but effective, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 26, 2008: Dialed-in McCoy, Longhorns survive another text, by Pat Forde, ESPN.com
• Oct. 26, 2008: This Colt is a percentage play every time, by Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News
• Oct. 26, 2008: Texas sophomore cornerback Curtis Brown steps up against Oklahoma State, by Brad Gray, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Oct. 25, 2008: Collins and fellow youngsters are catching on, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 24, 2008: Thoughts of family, loss motivate Texas' emerging star, by Kate Hairopoulos, Dallas Morning News
• Oct. 24, 2008: Horns' Brown maturing into a steadying force at cornerback, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 23, 2008: Unselfish Texas backs emerging as strength, by Tim Griffin, ESPN.com
• Oct. 23, 2008: Many Texas players have bounced back from subpar 2007 seasons, by Jimmy Burch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Oct. 22, 2008: Texas offense goes to great lengths, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Oct. 22, 2008: Why Texas' Mack Brown is the best coach in the country, by Joe Posnanski, SI.com
• Oct. 22, 2008: Longhorns have superb chemistry, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 19, 2008: For Longhorns, No. 1 crown looks like a light load, by Dennis Dodd, CBSSports.com
• Oct. 19, 2008: McCoy is leading man on nation's leading team, by Kevin Sherrington, Dallas Morning News
• Oct. 19, 2008: Death in Texas, by Dave Matter, Columbia Daily Tribune
• Oct. 19, 2008: Young receivers reaching potential, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 19, 2008: Texas must keep proving it's worthy of No. 1, by Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 19, 2008: Almost flawless Texas proves its worth, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 19, 2008: McCoy, UT manhandle Missouri, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Oct. 19, 2008: Missouri overmatched by Texas, Kansas City Star
• Oct. 19, 2008: McCoy and No. 1 Texas rout No. 11 Missouri, Associated Press
• Oct. 18, 2008: UT safeties don't act their age, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Oct. 17, 2008: Cosby, Shipley let their numbers do the talking, by Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 16, 2008: Longhorns' safety Gideon a real backbreaker, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 16, 2008: Tailback gives UT options, by Brad Gray, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Oct. 16, 2008: Longhorns' safety Gideon a real backbreaker, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 15, 2008: Running back has Horns singing a happy son, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Oct. 15, 2008: A new No. 1: Texas maturing into punishing force, by Eric Sorrentino, Lawrence Journal-World
• Oct. 14, 2008: Texas Longhorns want Dallas feat in rear-view mirror, by Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News
• Oct. 13, 2008: Longhorns' Shipley enjoys his dream day against Sooners, by Kelly Whiteside, USA Today
• Oct. 12, 2008: Chemistry key in Texas' Cotton Bowl surprise, by Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com
• Oct. 12, 2008: Texas defense puts up, shuts up Sooners, by John Klein, Tulsa World
• Oct. 12, 2008: Texas finding all the right answers, by Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
• Oct. 12, 2008: Texas' Ogbonnaya stands out against Sooners, by Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News
• Oct. 12, 2008: UT's upset only provides short-term relief in Big 12, by Stewart Mandel, SI.com
• Oct. 12, 2008: Texas' Colt McCoy shows he is real deal, by Teddy Greenstein, Chicago Tribune
• Oct. 12, 2008: Longhorns beat No. 1 Oklahoma, 45-35, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 12, 2008: Horns lower boom on Sooners, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Oct. 12, 2008: This one was no upset, because Texas is better than OU, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 12, 2008: UT, receivers have 'That Look' about them, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 9, 2008: The game Muschamp was hired to coach, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 9, 2008: Nigerian immigrants' sons an inspiration to Texas Longhorns, by Jimmy Burch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Oct. 8, 2008: Horns' Muckelroy making up for lost time, by Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 8, 2008: McCoy's impact not just statistical, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Oct. 8, 2008: Burned orange? Not if Texas' Muschamp can help it, by Kevin Sherrington, Dallas Morning News
• Oct. 8, 2008: Horns' Muckelroy making up for lost time, by Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 7, 2008: Will Muschamp brings fire to UT defense, by Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
• Oct. 7, 2008: Major injury drives younger Dockery at Texas, by Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News
• Oct. 5, 2008: Ogbonnaya leads No. 5 Longhorns past Colorado, by Arnie Stapleton, Associated Press
• Oct. 5, 2008: Texas beats Colorado, looks ahead to OU, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 5, 2008: Ogbonnaya looks like an answer at running back, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 5, 2008: Texas defense looks good after stuffing the Buffs, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Oct. 5, 2008: Buffs get clocked in speed trap, by Woody Paige, The Denver Post
• Oct. 5, 2008: BCS moment of truth awaits in the Red River Shootout, by Mike Lopresti, USA Today
• Oct. 3, 2008: McCoy delivering for Texas, by Ryan Thorburn, Boulder Daily Camera
• Oct. 2, 2008: Xs and Os, fathers and sons mix just fine, by Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman
• Sept. 28, 2008: Horns hammer Hogs with ease, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Sept. 28, 2008: Texas dominates Arkansas 52-10, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Sept. 28, 2008: Stopping the run was key part of UT victory, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Sept. 28, 2008: McCoy moving up in the Heisman race, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Sept. 28, 2008: Real McCoy 'nearly perfect', by Chris Givens, Arkansas Democrat Gazette
• Sept. 27, 2008: 'Leg' Lawrence settles in as Texas' kicker, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Sept. 27, 2008: McCoy passes all expectations (and records), by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Sept. 25, 2008: Kindle moving forward, finally, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Sept. 24, 2008: Texas' Shipley putting up healthy numbers, by Kate Hairopoulos, Dallas Morning News
• Sept. 24, 2008: McCoy, Shipley pals from sandlots to big time, Associated Press
• Sept. 21, 2008: McCoy sets UT passing TD record in win over Rice, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Sept. 21, 2008: Texas rolls over Rice 52-10, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Sept. 21, 2008: Texas defense gets job done, by Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman
• Sept. 21, 2008: Shipley has great game for Texas against Rice, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Sept. 11, 2008: 'Pudgy' linebacker Muckelroy a rock for Longhorns'
defense, by Brad Gray, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Sept. 10, 2008: Horns seek to avoid defensive breakdowns before halftime, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Sept. 7, 2008: Longhorn defense starts slowly, grows stronger, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Sept. 7, 2008: UTEP gets A for effort; UT gets the W, 42-13, by Brandon George, Dallas Morning News
• Sept. 7, 2008: Colt McCoy leads Longhorns past UTEP, by Jimmy Burch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Sept. 6, 2008: Texas defense dropping clues on identity, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Sept. 3, 2008: McCoy, Texas riding wave of confidence, by Bret Bloomquist, El Paso Times
• Sept. 3, 2008: McCoy's running aids Horns, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Aug. 31, 2008: McCoy masterful as Texas routs Florida Atlantic 52-10, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 31, 2008: Texas' no-sweat win almost perfect, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 31, 2008: Young secondary makes the grade in opener, by Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 31, 2008: Texas Longhorns take care of business in opener, by Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News
• Aug. 29, 2008: Big and getting bigger, by Mark Rosner, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 27, 2008: Forty years later, the spread is the new wishbone, by Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 27, 2008: UT lineman aims to top big brother, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Aug. 27, 2008: The passion of the coach, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 25, 2008: Tour of the Big 12: Texas, by Jimmy Burch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Aug. 20, 2008: Ulatoski ready to man the blind side, by Cedric Golden, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 20, 2008: Offensive line could benefit from last year's injuries, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 17, 2008: Healthy Shipley a key to UT offense, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Aug. 17, 2008: Committee approach may work for UT at running back, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Aug. 16, 2008: Mack Brown has re-established Texas as a national power, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Aug. 15, 2008: Unseasoned secondary must grow up quickly, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 15, 2008: Horns linebackers eager to repair reputation, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 14, 2008: Cosby returns to make assault on UT record book, by Alan Trubow, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 11, 2008: Miller is an unblockable force, by Suzanne Halliburton, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 8, 2008: Cosby and Shipley step into the spotlight, by Ricky Doyle, News8Austin
• Aug. 7, 2008: Families, friends and a first glimpse of the Longhorns, by Kevin Robbins, Austin American-Statesman
• Aug. 5, 2008: Muschamp's task: Rebuild Longhorns defense, by Chip Brown, Rivals.com
• Aug. 5, 2008: Texas wants more out of backup QB, by Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
• Aug. 4, 2008: Horns hope to stay on bowl roll, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
• Aug. 1, 2008: Brown's Longhorns have a knack for 'clutch' plays, by Tim Griffin, ESPN.com
• July 31, 2008: Which Big 12 coach is the best in close games? [PDF], by Tim Griffin, ESPN.com
• July 24, 2008: Texas' Cosby is no joke, by Rich Kaipust, Omaha World-Herald
• July 17, 2008: UT's Rucker moves into off-field role, by Natalie England, San Antonio Express-News
