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Texas has been prone to giving up big plays this season. Now the Longhorns must find a way to slow down Geno Smith and West Virginia.

With West Virginia coming to town, the much-hyped Texas defense has a long way to go and a short time to get there.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2012

Texas made some big plays to prevail over Oklahoma State on Saturday, but there's plenty for the Longhorns to shore up before West Virginia arrives next weekend.

Former Denton Guyer star J.W. Walsh gets the first start of his career against his home-state Texas Longhorns with a chance to cement himself as Oklahoma State's quarterback.

Underclassman Desmond Jackson has set the mark in toughening up Texas' defensive line, which is finally showing signs of the strength necessary to survive in the Big 12.

Against Oklahoma State, Texas has a chance to capitalize on winning the turnover battle, but D-coordinator Manny Diaz can't preach enough about players executing perfectly in order to do that.

A combination of better line play, understanding of the offense and play-calling have Texas QB David Ash displaying better presence in the pocket.

With its conference opener at Oklahoma State, Texas can go a long way toward proving so much of the hype and potential around the Longhorns.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2012

Whether Texas is a legitimate Big 12 title contender is pretty much a giant question mark right now, as the team continues to mature through the 2012 season. But are they contenders? This week's HornsNation Roundtable considers.

Story | Conversation | September 20, 2012

HornsNation is taking an look at Texas' 2012 schedule. Oklahoma State is riding a two-game winning streak over Texas but must replace Brandon Weeden and Justin Blackmon.

As spring practices wind down, we take a look at how the Big 12 is doing in recruiting.

Story | Conversation | April 12, 2012

The 2012 schedule is out and while Texas opens conference play at Oklahoma State, it catches a break with TCU and West Virginia at home.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2012

Kendall Sanders felt bad about decommitting from Oklahoma State, but he knew he belonged at Texas. His is a common tale for many recruits nearing signing day.

While the Texas defense was aggressive, its inability to create turnovers was a problem in each of the team's losses.

It was a tough decision for Kendall Sanders to de-commit from Oklahoma State, but the wide receiver couldn't pass on his dream of being a Longhorn.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2011

Athens, Texas, wide receiver Kendall Sanders has committed to the Texas Longhorns. He is the 20th commitment in Texas' 2012 class.