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By Larry Carlson https://texaslsn.org https://texaslsn.org/larry-carlsons-interviews/ Major Applewhite is a storied quarterbackin’ figure in UT history, a record-setter and cucumber-cool finisher who already qualifies as polished top brass among the ranks of Longhorn fan favorites. But how much brighter would his star shine, had he been provided with a few more opportunities at Texas? What if…
Pat Culpepper’s Articles for Inside Texas
PAT CULPEPPER EDITED BY BILLY DALE for the TLSN site Pat Culpepper’s accomplishments are a reminder to all Longhorns that In sports and far beyond, his contributions to Longhorn heritage shape the present and empower the future. DKR said Pat was “the bubbling extrovert, ready to play at the blow on a whistle.” Most Of…
Recruiting of Earl Campbell by Ken Dabbs- Author Kirk Bohls
Earl Campbell suited up for the John Tyler Lions, the Texas Longhorns, and the Houston Oilers—racking up a total of 15,582 rushing yards. That’s the equivalent of running 8.8 miles for Texas football. Ken Dabbs was one of first football recruiting coordinators in the nation in 1974. “It wasn’t Coach Royal or Coach Akers who…
Pat Harkins has passed away- 1965 football
Pat Harkins, 78, of Amarillo, TX, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025, surrounded by family.A private family service will be held. Friends and family are invited to a celebration of Pat’s life at the home of Amy and Chance Irwin from 4:30-6:30 PM, on Saturday, April 5, 2025. Pat Harkins Obituary March 27, 2025…
History of Texas Football by Bill Little
Link below is a copy of the History of Texas Football found in a Longhorn media guide. http://www.teeagles.org/TexasFootball.pdf
A story of Chris Gilberts years as a Longhorn as told by Professor Larry Carlson and many other fans
Below is Chris’ Obituary. To read more and see many photos, fan and team comments, and the history of Longhorn sports during the 1966,1967, and 1968 seasons, visit OBITUARY Chris Gilbert A funeral service is to be conducted at eleven o’clock in the morning on Thursday, the 19th of February, in the Jasek Chapel of…