256 Results for major applewhite

Brown, McCoy, Suh are major award winners

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...offensive player and the third Longhorn quarterback. Previous Texas selections included Ricky Williams (1997 and 1998), Major Applewhite (1999) and Vince Young (2005). Suh becomes the second Nebraska defensive player to be honored, joining...

Blog | December 01, 2009

Lone star linebackers

Gerry Hamilton, Scouts Inc.

The state of Texas' 2011 class is loaded at the linebacker position, writes Gerry Hamilton.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Big 12 lunch links: Try to stump Gregory about any college stadium

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...s Ryan Thorburn reports. Frank Giardina of the Charleston Daily Mail ranks former Big 12 quarterbacks Major Applewhite and Scott Frost among the nation's most underrated young assistant coaches. Oklahoma State co-offensive...

Blog | November 13, 2009

Big 12 helmet stickers: Week 10

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...strike to James Kirkendoll. It was the second-highest passing effort in school history, trailing only Major Applewhite's 473-yard outing in the 2001 Holiday Bowl. Oklahoma State running back Keith Toston: Rushed...

Blog | November 08, 2009

McCoy's 470 yards help Shipley set mark in rout of Central Florida

Associated Press

Jordan Shipley set a Texas record with 273 yards receiving, including an 88-yard touchdown, and the No. 2 Longhorns shook off a slow start for a 35-3 win over Central Florida on Saturday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Running game should help decide Red River Rivalry

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...run. You just kind of have to go with who's healthy, Texas running backs coach Major Applewhite said. You have to really rely on your doctors and your players for information and their...

Blog | October 15, 2009

Vaughn names Florida as his favorite

Gerry Hamilton

...weekend for their game against Colorado. I showed up late, but I got to talk to Major Applewhite. It wasn't the first time I've been to Texas, but I liked the atmosphere...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2009

Texas cautiously 'optimistic' on RBs' progress

Richard Durrett

...and Vondrell McGee (left shoulder) are still listed as day-to-day. But running backs coach Major Applewhite said he was "optimistic" about their progress, even though he hinted they didn't practice on...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 13, 2009

McCoy's TD pass provides two-TD cushion for Longhorns

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...in which he has thrown a touchdown pass. It broke a previous record he shared with Major Applewhite, who had his streak in 1998-99. Texas Tech sophomore quarterback Taylor Potts now will be...

Blog | September 19, 2009

Aggies' emotional win after bonfire tragedy is No. 9 memory

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...later in the first quarter that gave the Longhorns the lead. Simms was starting only because Major Applewhite was ailing with an upset stomach. A fumble by Texas A&M quarterback Randy McCown...

Blog | June 30, 2009

Simms' turnover-binge boosts CU to title in No. 11 memory

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...three interceptions and fumbling away another turnover in the first half before he was replaced by Major Applewhite. Those miscues prompted the wrath of fans, who booed him louder with each turnover. His last...

Blog | June 26, 2009

Williams' dramatic run ranks as the Big 12's No. 13 memory

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...7 lead. The Longhorns extended that lead to 23-7 on a 10-yard pass from Major Applewhite to Kwame Cavil with 9:46 left. But Texas A&M, which had already clinched...

Blog | June 24, 2009

Tim's mailbag: 2008 Border War better than 2007

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...here as you know because of Briles. Put Mack Brown in Waco without Will Muschamp and Major Applewhite and see how many games he wins. Put Art Briles in Austin or College Station and...

Blog | June 19, 2009

UT assistants claim bonuses like they won Big 12 title

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...strength & conditioning Jeff Madden: $5,000 Secondary coach Duane Akina: $3,000 Running backs coach Major Applewhite: $3,000 Recruiting coordinator/tight ends Bruce Chambers: $3,000 Defensive ends coach Oscar Giles: $3...

Blog | April 07, 2009

Big 12 lunch links: Daniel working as coach before NFL shot

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...see him get on the quick career path to the coaching profession like former Texas quarterback Major Applewhite or his old high school mentor, Todd Dodge. As Daniel continues working with Blaine Gabbert...

Blog | April 07, 2009