Texas-OU- 10/05/2025 Newsletter #20
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Texas-OU Red Rivalry and a River Runs through it
Longhorns have eclipsed OU in the race for total national champions for all sports. O.U is not even close to the Longhorns as a champion, As of 2024 the all time series wins in all sports favors Texas in all sports but softball and men’s basketball. Football: 65-51-5 Soccer: 20-11-2 Volleyball: 65-5 Men’s basketball: 49-58 Women’s basketball: 40-29 Baseball: 160-70-2 Softball: 28-64…
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The History of the Longhorn-Texas A & M tradition – with comments from Larry Carlson
Link below is the History of the Longhorn Texas A&M Rivalry Hosted by the Stark Center and Curator Kyle Martin. https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Fvideo%2Fsports%2Fexhibit-showcases-long-history-of-texas-vs-am%2Fvi-AA1RmbOd%3Focid%3Dsocialshare%26fbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHkfiOiVFG0c0sHW19Eu2bjLPgGATQhizgDQ0g94d5fqcpOpEB6LFqHtAol1J_aem_8l727Yc0CeayEQtSRaeZrw%23details&h=AT0P-3ky4rudk_RoYxaj2q3T3ieYJ-yUz5GUgpsHmmyMG8eIVFr3KYASwdJvqis-lYShQiCXEkdEHk-Fspq5Uni5JPOO29c6f_Q-XBarVn6M5aMHi7DhuuNb9tdF39YDgC9lSZv-_AmmIpyb3Q6F3O4vIyIyhj0z&__tn__=H-R&c[0]=AT2iCCWCXfoDo9-pAcbT1fYJxDefhDSMIN9yu7bgC3x3VrHwobctI-PYBE6EzPp2TwCFyIr3XXseDbgU9havD7Pqx_uldrn9J2bUoar0NGysrRvikNPlZV8SA9MoMcnovmQssFJh8kLk5QLl6XLYdRZTyUqQQhCaOcZtsl-RhQ As of 11/300/2024 the Longhorn records against A&M are as follows: PASSING: Chris Simms had 383 passing yards during a 43-17 win in 2000. RUSHING: Cedric Benson had 283 rushing yards during a 46-15 win in…
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2023 Texas -Houston
CURTAINS FOR THE COUGARS by Larry Carlson for TLSN https://texaslsn.org “Out, damn spot! Out, I say.” So said Lady Macbeth, famously. I don’t know if Billy Shakespeare was ever required reading at the University of Houston, but Lady Macbeth and Cougar coach Dana Holgorsen are now intertwined in cursing that damn spot. Texas got a…
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1973 – Cotton Bowl- Alabama and Texas
Randy Braband: Turning The Tide, Melting M&M’s by Larry Carlson https://texaslsn.org Randy Braband’s car had dodged a bullet, so to speak. During a heavy overnight June rain, a hefty limb from a San Saba pecan tree in his front yard had landed in the driveway, just missing the vehicle. I rode shotgun with Jay Arnold…
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1940 Texas A&M
Noble Doss caught an impossible catch to score the only points of the game. The victory kept A & M from a repeat national championship and snapped their 19-game winning streak which prevented the Aggies from returning to the Rose Bowl. The impossible catch
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2023 TCU Adventure
CLOSE TO DEADLINE ON UT’S BEST by Larry Carlson for https://texaslsn.org Drove up from San Antonio Saturday morning to my buddy Kirk Bohls’ house and he was ready to hit the road for Fort Worth at 9:00 sharp. On the way, naturally, Longhorn football dominated the discussion. We agreed it was a huge plus to…
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TCU and Texas
The football History of the Texas-TCU series by Professor Larry Carlson with comments by Billy Schott. TEXAS-TCU SERIES: THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY One by one, the old Southwest Conference rivalries are dying off. The old SWC died following the 1995 season, with UT as the final champion. The new, expansive Big…
