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Colt McCoy’s Injury Paves the way for Alabama’s 13th Title

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Imagine watching the Colts make it all the way to the Super Bowl this year and losing Peyton Manning in the first series and having to watch Curtis Painter out there for the rest of the game. That’s exactly how I felt last night watching the National Championship game. I ...

Colt McCoy Has All But Sealed Up the Heisman Trophy

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Colt McCoy had one of the best games of his life this past week against Texas A&M. McCoy all but sealed up his Heisman trophy with a career game against the Longhorns rival, Texas A&M. Last year’s Heisman runner-up threw for 304 yards for 4 touchdowns and rushed for a ...

2009 Red River Shootout: Texas vs. Oklahoma

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

The Red River Shootout is one of the best rivalries in college football. As you know, Texas and Oklahoma are border states and they really dislike each other. Like other huge rivalry games, ticket sales are split right down the middle and each school’s fans are split at the 50-yeard ...

Colt McCoy: ““I have never second guessed the decision that I made to come back”

Friday, October 9th, 2009

This post was written by Zach Krantz of WQAM in Miami. A college career that consists of three bowl game wins, runner up for the Heisman Trophy award, a potential 1st round pick in the NFL, and numerous records at Texas is something to brag about. The crazy part is ...

Mike Leach: “Michael Crabtree is not a Diva”

Friday, September 18th, 2009

SRI continues to work in new writers. This post is courtesy of Chris Fedor of WKNR in Cleveland.  A season ago, Texas Tech surprised everyone in college football.  In fact, at one point, they were one of the best teams in the country after their win against Texas before stumbling ...

Mack Brown: ‘To assure yourself – with our current system – a chance to play at the end, you’ve got to win all the games.”

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

45-31. That's the number Texas Longhorns fans won't soon forget. It was the score of the Red River Rivalry game last year between the 'Horns and the eventual Big 12 champion Oklahoma Sooners. Texas, OU and Texas Tech eventually all finished tied atop the Big 12 South standings, but as ...

Colt McCoy On A Friday

Friday, March 13th, 2009

About this time next year, Texas Longhorns QB Colt McCoy will be going through the pre-draft workouts and the rest getting ready to embark on a professional football career. For now though, he's got his sight set on unfinished business down on the 40 Acres in Austin. McCoy, who's returning ...

Limas Sweed Better Be Ready

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie WR Limas Sweed has dropped sure TDs in back-to-back games now. Against San Diego, it was meaningless late in the game; but against Baltimore, the drop could have been costly. Sweed did redeem himself with a huge block on Corey Ivey, a big 3rd down catch in ...

Colt McCoy Ends Stellar Junior Year With Fiesta Bowl MVP

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

Texas Longhorns QB Colt McCoy joined The Dan Patrick Show on Tuesday fresh off his team's dramatic last second victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Fiesta Bowl. McCoy engineered a TD drive with less than two minutes remaining to help Texas cap off a phenomenal 2008 season. 'That's the ...

Colt McCoy Staying For Senior Season

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Texas Longhorns QB and Heisman Trophy Finalist Colt McCoy joins The Tirico and Van Pelt Show to explain his decision to return for his senior season in Austin. McCoy set an NCAA record for completion %, but with the Longhorns being left out of the Big 12 Championship and National ...