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Watson, Watt lead way as Texans outlast Chargers, 27-20
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Deshaun Watson appeared to be in Melvin Ingram’s grasp until he slipped away, fled the pocket and lobbed a playground pass to wide-open tight end Jordan Akins, who sprinted away for…
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Duke’s Jones sparks North to 34-24 Senior Bowl win
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Daniel Jones got his bad Senior Bowl moments out of the way long before kickoff. The Duke quarterback threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score in the third quarter…
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Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa headlines all-bowl team
Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa had to settle for second place in the Heisman Trophy balloting, but he delivered arguably the best bowl performance of any player in the country. Tagovailoa outdueled Heisman Trophy winner Kyler…
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Murray the Big 12 offensive player of year, OU’s 4th in row
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray is the unanimous pick for The Associated Press Big 12 offensive player of the year, the fourth consecutive season a player from the conference champion Sooners…
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Georgia faces Texas for first time since 1984 in Sugar Bowl
The College Football Playoff selection committee has spoken: Georgia is not among the four playoff teams and won’t have a chance to play for the national title. Kirby Smart disagrees. But the Georgia coach said…
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Texas-Oklahoma a bad blood border rivalry
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas-Oklahoma rivalry is never short on bad blood between the Big 12 border states. Whether it’s “horns down,” Darrell Royal accusing Barry Switzer of spying or Brian Bosworth’s critique of…
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Once Texas’ breakout QB, Heard quietly ending career as WR
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Once upon a time, Jerrod Heard had the “juice.” He was the quarterback of the future for the Texas Longhorns and he’d just smashed Vince Young’s single-game school record with 527…
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Grier 2-point conversion run sends West Virginia over Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The last time West Virginia quarterback Will Grier ran for the corner of the end zone against Texas, a dive resulted in a gnarly broken finger that ended his season. He…
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Surprising Texas, Murray among Big 12’s midpoint best
There is a Big 12 surprise deep in the heart of Texas. Since the Longhorns lost their season opener to Maryland for the second year in a row, coach Tom Herman’s team has a six-game…
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Ehlinger injured, but No. 9 Texas survives Baylor 23-17
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas is bowl eligible in mid-October for the first time in a long time. It took some tense moments to get there Saturday and there will some anxious days waiting for…
1 year ago