The move was announced on today’s updated depth chart, the lone significant personnel tweak from last week. Newton, who led the team in rushing last season (552 yards), backed up starter Cody Johnson in the team’s 34-17 victory over Rice to open the… Source: Dallas Morning News – Blogs
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Southlake Carroll’s Tre Newton named Texas starter at RB
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The major change is obviously at running back, where Tre’ Newton is the starter after having the best week of the backs — hitting holes with decisiveness and blocking well in pass protection, as always. The demotion of Cody Johnson to second string is… Source: Burnt Orange Nation :: A Texas Longhorns Blog
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Texas Longhorns Depth Chart Versus Wyoming
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#1 for now, but they’ll still have to prove it against a real opponent to keep it. The Longhorns handled business against the Owls, but they struggled offensively at times which could very well be due to early season jitters or mistakes. Ranked #2 in… Source: Rock Chalk Talk
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Big 12 Power Rankings
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He needs eight wins to remain employed in Boulder. Keenum had five touchdown passes in the first half and rested during the second half of the Coogs’ 68-28 victory against Texas State. By the time Keenum left the game for good UH led 54-7. It’s Texas… Source: Dallas Morning News – Blogs
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Week 1 observations: What TCU needs; ‘Griffin For President’; not sold on Longhorns run game
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The Longhorns still have some work to do. By the numbers, Texas was able to grind out 197 yards on 46 carries in a steady 34-17 season-opening win over Rice. Tre’ Newton, who had lost the starting tailback job to Cody Johnson, punched in three… Source: Temple Daily Telegram
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Texas’ rushing attack unimpressive in win over Rice
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So much energy is spent fussing about the way college football concludes we miss the peculiar nature of its beginning until it’s upon us.College football stands alone in major team sports without an exhibition game period. Pros work out kinks in co Source: KansasCity.com
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In college football, it has to be right from the beginning
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Although having a new coach at the helm of a program is not always a cause for concern, having Tommy Tuberville call Lubbock, Texas home for the first time in his life may give Red Raiders fans a few reasons to be worried. That’s not necessarily a slam a Source: Bleacher Report
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Texas Tech Football: 10 Reasons Why Red Raiders Will Struggle This Year
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Nick Robinson of St. Petersburg practices a kick during a game against the Weinheim Longhorns in the German Football League. SCHWÄBISCH HALL, Germany — Kyle Horne’s football future looked bleak as he neared his graduation from Division I Wofford College Source: TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times
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But even against the Owls, Texas averaged a so-so 4.3 yards per carry. Tre Newton scored three touchdowns but it’s still fair to wonder if the Longhorns have a true No. 1 tailback on their roster. With a game at Texas Tech only two weeks away, Texas… Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Patience please: Some good, some bad from new starting quarterbacks
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Isn’t that pretty much job 1 for an offense? “I didn’t imagine,” Urban Meyer said, “the offensive incompetence that we experienced.” Texas coach Mack Brown didn’t like much of what he saw as the Longhorns struggled past Rice 34-17. “A whole season of… Source: USA Today
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College football’s first weekend, in four quarters
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