Robert Fenton Brock played center field and was a leading hitter on the 1949 and 1950 National Championship teams. He was a 2nd team All-American who played for the Boston Red Soxs.
In 2011 Robert was inducted into the Longhorn Hall of Honor. He also served as President of the Texas Athletics Hall of Honor and the T-Association.
Lance Blanks passes away Lance Blanks is #32. FROM THE TOP-LANCE BLANKS-TRAVIS MAYS (SITTING) JOEY WRIGHT -BMW -SQUAD #11 COURTNEY JEANS. #22 TONY WATSON. #3 BENFORD WILLIAMS . TOM PENDERS 1ST TEAM AT TEXAS. Tom Penders, “Mr. March,” institutes a successful Longhorn basketball program, “Bombs Away running Horns Pro-style offense,” that rewrites the Longhorn…
Falk battled health problems in retirement but always maintained a cheerful disposition. He was single with no children. Lawrence Michael FalkAustin – Born October 10,1962 in Dallas and passed away in his sleep May 27, 2021 at the age of 58.Larry retired from the University of Texas in 2014 as the Assistant Athletics Director after…
Greg’s accomplishments remind all Longhorns that In sports and far beyond, his contributions to Longhorn heritage have shaped the present and empowered the future. From Dan Adams concerning our teammate Greg Dahlberg I just got a message from Mark Larson that Greg has passed and his suffering has ended Greg Dahlberg was a standout all-around…
Earl Campbell may have been the Heisman Trophy winner, but Tim Campbell carved out his own successful path on the football field and in life. From 1975 to 1979, Tim set impressive records, including 39½ career sacks and nine fumble recoveries, tying him for second all-time in University of Texas history. He played defense alongside…
Leo Brooks AUSTIN, Texas — Leo Brooks, a defensive star for Texas during the late 1960s and the father of a Longhorns letterman from the mid ’90s, lost his battle with cancer on Thursday. Brooks was 53 years old.The 6-foot-6, 250-pounder from Kermit, Texas, earned All-Southwest Conference honors as a defensive tackle for the Longhorns’…
Augie Garrido said “life doesn’t give us what we pray for. It doesn’t give us what we wish for. It doesn’t give us anything other than opportunity, nothing more, nothing less, and that’s enough. In fact, it is a great gift.” Don Burrisk understood Augie’s quote and made the most of his opportunities. We…