But Herbstreit suggests Texas fans who blame Gilbert as the root cause for the Longhorns ‘ 5-7 season â and aren’t pleased that the junior has been tabbed as the starter heading into Saturday’s opener against Rice… Source: Austin American-Statesman
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Gilbert starts anew as fans, others wonder if he’s got the right stuff
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•Garrett Gilbert, who threw 17 interceptions as Texas went 5-7 last season, was announced as the starter for the Longhorns ’ season opener. Worth noting• San Diego State basketball coach Steve Fisher , 66, has received a four-year contract extension…. Source: KansasCity.com
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The buzz: Woods to compete in PGA Tour’s Fall Series
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Gilbert started all 12 games for Texas in 2010. But the Longhorns quarterback likely won’t know if he is the starter until just before the team opens against Rice in September. New offensive coordinator Bryan Harsin, who previously was at Boise State,… Source: USA Today
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Texas not planning decision on starting quarterback until fall
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Emmanuel Acho is the starter at both the strongside position and in the middle. He would likely give way to Dustin Earnest in the middle if the Longhorns need to play three linebackers, which they will not have to do against either Oklahoma State or… Source: Burnt Orange Nation :: A Texas Longhorns Blog
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Texas Longhorns Game Week: Depth Chart Versus Oklahoma State
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He certainly wasn’t kidding. Brown announced during Monday’s Big 12 Football coaches teleconference that junior Fozzy Whittaker will be the starter when the sixth-ranked Longhorns visit Texas Tech on Saturday night to open the league season, marking… Source: AOL Sports
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Fozzy Whittaker Now Has Hot Hand in Texas Longhorns Backfield
Filed under Football, News by on Sep 13th, 2010. Comment.
He’s Wyoming ’s key. After taking over as the starter last year, he led the Cowboys to five come-from-behind victories and a bowl win, and earned freshman of the year honors in the Mountain West. Carta-Samuels is coming off a 300-yard, three-touchdown sea Source: Austin American-Statesman

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Horns-Wyoming: Three Cowboys to watch
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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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Big ones. Johnson, a redshirt sophomore, is listed as the starter at strongside linebacker. Johnson took a redshirt season in 2008, and did not work his way into the rotation last year. Head coach Mack Brown said that is largely because the 6-foot-2,… Source: Austin American-Statesman

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Longhorns football notes: Dravannti Johnson settles into starting linebacker role
Filed under Football, News by on Aug 31st, 2010. Comment.
Johnson is a bruising bowling ball of a back, unafraid of physical contact and tough to bring down. Many believed that last years leading rusher, Southlake Carroll product Tre Newton, would open the season as the starter at running back. Newton carried… Source: FOX Sports
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Graham was expected to compete with Greg Smith and Ahmard Howard for playing time as one of the Longhorns ‘ blocking tight ends. Smith was expected to be the starter, with Howard and Graham backing up the position. Texas has had a slew of injuries at… Source: Austin American-Statesman
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Longhorns tight end Trey Graham injures knee, is out for season
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