History of All Sports

  • Bust for 4 National Championship quarterbacks

    The Longhorns’ Holy Grail search to define the best in Sports began two years before the civil war. Two years before the Civil War, the Legislature established the University of Texas “to place within reach of our people, whether rich or poor,….a thorough education.” To fund the University, the Legislature in the mid-1800s gave UT…

  • Recruiting

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  • Coach Allison -correspondence

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  • 1884-1957 Longhorn tennis

    1901- 1957 D.A. Penick-  “The Doctor” The Legacy of Dr. Daniel A. Penick* THE HANDBOOK OF TEXAS SAYS ABOUT COACH PENICK Joined the University of Texas in 1899 as an instructor. Penick was known in the state and nation as a brilliantly successful tennis coach. In 1901, he led a campaign to get the university…

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    The Mascot Dilemma

    The Texas Longhorn made more history than any other breed of cattle the world has known. These wiry, intractable beasts were themselves pioneers in a harsh land, moving elementally with drouth, grass, Arctic blizzards, and burning winds. Their story is the bedrock on which the history of the cow country of America is founded. J….