Texas-Alabama Preview

Texas-Alabama Preview

PASADENA, CA - JANUARY 04: Vince Young #10 of the Texas Longhorns runs past Frostee Rucker #90 of the USC Trojans to score...

Big 12 has had four Heisman winners

...Jason White, third; Texas RB Cedric Benson, sixth. 2005: Winner, USC RB Reggie Bush; Texas QB Vince Young, second. 2006: Winner, Ohio State QB Troy Smith; no Big 12 players among top 10 finishers...

McCoy claims Davey O'Brien Award

...after Oklahoma's Sam Bradford won last season. He becomes the second Texas quarterback winner, joining Vince Young in 2005. McCoy said his team is excited about his team's upcoming challenge of competing...

Big 12 links: Is Mack Brown really 'Capt. Clutch?'

...at Texas. Bob Stoops is 6-9. College Football News' Pete Fiutak ranks Tommie Frazier and Vince Young as the two best skill-position players never to have won the Heisman and ranks the...

Alabama, Texas to meet in title game

Alabama will play Texas in the BCS national championship game.

FG bursts hopes for Huskers, Frogs

A second is all it takes to swing emotions, fate in opposite directions for Texas, TCU.

Lawrence's last-second field goal lifts Longhorns to Big 12 championship

Hunter Lawrence nailed a 46-yard field goal as time expired, giving McCoy and the Longhorns a 13-12 victory over Nebraska in the Big 12 championship on Saturday night.

Expect a postseason of surprises

The 2009 season had its share of surprises. From unranked Cincinnati transforming into a national title contender to Ndamukong Suh becoming a Heisman candidate, the message for the postseason is clear: Expect the unexpected.

Texas-Nebraska Preview

Texas-Nebraska Preview

Brown, McCoy, Suh are major award winners

...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 Grant Wistrom (1996 and...

Big 12 title has proven elusive for McCoy

...regular seasons. In order to claim his place among the pantheon of great Texas quarterbacks like Vince Young, James Street, Bobby Layne and James Brown, McCoy needs to earn a title. Texas offensive coordinator...

McCoy can still add to his Texas legacy

Colt McCoy would earn a special place in Texas lore with Heisman Trophy, title.

McCoy's toughness, Heisman moment will be remembered

...s 479 yards of total offense was the third-highest total in school history, trailing only Vince Young's 506 yards against Oklahoma State in 2005 and McCoy's 483 yards against UCF earlier...

McCoy among three O'Brien finalists announced

...of Oklahoma (2003, 2004), Kansas State's Michael Bishop (1998), Nebraska's Eric Crouch (2001), Texas' Vince Young (2005) and Oklahoma's Sam Bradford (2008