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Oklahoma City Millwood hasn't been too kind to Oklahoma. For one reason or another, the top prospects from the tradition-rich school usually don't become Sooners. When Josh Turner was the No. 1 prospect in the state in the Class of 2011, he chose Tex...

2012 record: 9-4 2012 conference record: 5-4 (third in the Big 12) Returning starters: Offense: 10; defense: 9; kicker/punter: 1 Top returners: QB David Ash, RB Johnathan Gray, WR Mike Davis, WR Jaxon Shipley, LT Donald Hawkins, RT Josh Cochran,...

The Longhorns return nine starters on defense but the two they lose were their most important players in 2012. Here's an early defensive depth chart for Texas in 2013.

Story | Conversation | April 08, 2013

AUSTIN, Texas - Quandre Diggs wants to quell all the rumors. "I feel like we can put those rumors to rest about me playing safety this spring because that's not what I'm doing," said the junior defensive back. "I'm playing nickel and corner. I don...

Amid great anticipation the Texas Longhorns will unveil their new up-tempo spread offense in Saturday's spring game, as much of the attention will be on quarterback David Ash.

Story | Conversation | March 28, 2013

The commitments of Demarco Cobbs and Josh Turner to Texas are recent proof that the Longhorns can go into Oklahoma and woo some of that state's top talent to come south of the Red River. One ESPN Watch List prospect whom Texas is hoping will foll...

AUSTIN, Texas -- Duane Akina will spend most of the spring mix and matching. Given time, the Texas secondary coach likes to take his time before typecasting a certain player in a certain role. Ideally, Akina prefers to have every defensive back re...

First the bad news: A certain Watch List safety won't be able to make it to Texas' junior day on Saturday due to a track meet. The good news is he'll make his way to Austin at some point soon, most likely on March 2 to spend some quality time with...

Texas' 2012 defense was the worst in school history. Will it improve in 2013? Here are five spring storylines for the Longhorns.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2013

AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas A&M was the talk of the state in 2013 with its 32-man recruiting class. Don't be shocked if Texas comes close to those numbers with its 2014 class. As always, it's a matter of math. Texas, by rule, can sign no more than ...

To gear up for 2013 national signing day, HornsNation's William Wilkerson is breaking down every commitment in the Longhorns' 2013 recruiting class. Vitals: Athlete Chevoski Collins, Livingston, Texas/Livingston | 6-foot, 190 pounds Committed: ...

To gear up for 2013 national signing day, HornsNation's William Wilkerson is breaking down every commitment in the Longhorns' 2013 recruiting class. Vitals: Safety Erik Huhn, Cibolo, Texas/Steele | 6-foot-2, 205 pounds Committed: June 3, 2012 ...

Like Kenny Vaccaro before him, Quandre Diggs might be playing multiple position in 2013 in hopes of allowing him to make more plays.

Every Friday, HornsNation recruiting writers William Wilkerson and Max Olson will answer a question about the Longhorns. This week's question: Which 2014 recruit is a must-get for the Longhorns? William Wilkerson: Lewisville (Texas) Hebron S Ja...

AUSTIN, Texas -- Nobody has played more true freshmen than Texas over the past two years. Eighteen hit the field in 2011. Another 16 in 2012. In 2013, few teams will play less newcomers than the Longhorns. The simple fact is Texas, despite the ...

Every Friday, HornsNation recruiting writers William Wilkerson and Max Olson will answer a question about the Longhorns. This week's question: What does Texas do at safety now that it missed on Marcell Harris? Max Olson: Marcell Harris would've...