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Feels good to be back on the job

Just wanted to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has reached out to me over the last few days. Having a good support system helps...

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Out-of-state offers -- Who really has one?

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11 days ago by TexAus 27 3351
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***2013 NFL Draft Thread (KV to NO, MG to Buff, AO to Ariz)***

Going to go ahead and get this started for today and through the weekend. 1st Round 15. Kenny Vaccaro to the Saints 3rd Round 78. M...

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Avery Bradley

15 points (7-14 FG), 3 steals, 4 assists, 3 rebounds 4 TO in a Game 1 loss for the Celtics to the Knicks on Saturday. Jordan Hamilton reg...

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27 days ago by RoosterNTexas 8 377
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*** 247Sports unveils Player Database 2.0

247Sports is proud to announce today that we have released [b]Player Database 2.0[/b], which introduces many new products – including Crysta...

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33 days ago by Chuckie Finster 53 2056
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Basketball Top 25 (and one): Way-too-early preseason rankings

Only one Big 12 team in CBS Sports way too early preseason rankings and it's Kansas at No. 20. Ouch.

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NFTC Dallas: A look at 2014 -- Find out how the best performed

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41 days ago by Jeff Howe 10 2331
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Excrement hitting the fan at Auburn

This is going to be a s**tstorm for that program.

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45 days ago by LonghornMando25 24 1037
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Longhorns can't even get Zac Whitley to visit their campus

Even When he's in Austin. Now that is some salesman ship. And basically says the bluechips want to play in the SEC. Kick to the nuts. ...

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50 days ago by aggie2012thman 18 894
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Roll Call!

Me and my grandson are getting ready to head to the stadium. Who's going? Be sure to give me a shout if you happen to see me. I'm the g...

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50 days ago by Dlime 17 322
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***Expected Visitors At This Weekend's Spring Game***

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A Good First Step -- What can Patrick Suddes do for Texas?

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2 months ago by wrthomas 23 2650
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Texas to host first "Sophomore Day" (Fri 8:20 PM)

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2 months ago by 1eyedcobra 49 3690
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***Texas-TCU game thread (FINAL)***

http://texas.247sports.com/Article/Texas-plays-at-TCU-tonight-at-7-pm-on-the-Big-12-Network-117404 The Longhorns will look to bounce back...

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3 months ago by Jordan91 109 2190
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The Big Picture: Quarterback

http://tamu.247sports.com/Article/Breaking-down-Texas-AMs-Quarterback-Situation-116637 Bringing every A&M fan up to speed with "The Big Pic...

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3 months ago by GeorgiaAg 16 2556
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The Eyes (2/11) -- JD1, Tony Brown, Hampton, Bates, more

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3 months ago by austinr 45 4953
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*****Mack Brown Signing Day Press Conference Thread*****

http://texas.247sports.com/Article/Texas-head-coach-Mack-Brown-holds-signing-day-press-conference-115410 Today at 3:30 Mack will meet wit...

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3 months ago by BuckHorn 223 13528
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*****Texas-TCU Game Thread (FINAL)*****

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3 months ago by Bruce7 62 1350
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Andrew Billings announcement update (Wed 10:25 AM)

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4 months ago by Bandit18 81 4221
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Longhorns offer new OOS 2014 prospect? (Tues 3:30 PM)

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4 months ago by revbill46 24 1311
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TCU site

Will there ever be a TCU team site on 247sports? I am a big fan of the site already and was hoping that their inclusion into the Big 12 woul...

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4 months ago by Texas Lion 10 245
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PSAT

Can anyone tell me how the SAT is scored now. My daughter just took the PSAT and I know they have changed it since I was at school.

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4 months ago by NickSaban 26 725
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The Final Word -- Mike Davis staying at UT

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4 months ago by 1eyedcobra 65 5488
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***Official BCS title game prediction thread***

I'm taking ND in a low scoring (Big 12 standards) defensive game 21-17.

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4 months ago by BuddyHolly 69 1381
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If the SEC is no good?

What does it say about the Big 12 when #1 and #2 lose by a combined 45 points?

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4 months ago by beldar 36 1264
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Darius James - Under Armour

Not a better looking or playing offensive tackle on either side of the ball. Very, very strong performance on first 12 plays of the game ...

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4 months ago by shnsajax 70 5980
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Scouting NFL-Bound Horns -- When will the Longhorns be drafted?

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4 months ago by horn4jc 19 2078
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LIVE at U.S. Army Bowl Practice -- Thurs. prax starts at 10am

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4 months ago by mchief 26 2364
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Sources: Jordan Hicks, Case McCoy suspended

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4 months ago by Jeff Howe 191 44535
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Barnes: The process for Kabongo "not done"

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5 months ago by Bob in Houston 15 1059
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Who fills the staff opening?

http://texas.247sports.com/Article/Texas-assistant-coach-search-106399 With the departure of Bryan Harsin, the Texas football staff has an ...

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5 months ago by JFrankWebb 93 13734
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***Texas-UCLA Game Thread (in-progress on ESPN)***

http://texas.247sports.com/Article/The-Texas-Longhorns-play-UCLA-Saturday-in-Houston-105709 Two teams that have gotten off to disappointi...

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5 months ago by gordosan 126 2045
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***Texas HS Playoff Pick-em Week 4***

Here are the games for this week. This is the time in the playoffs in which there are some tremendous 3A and 2A matchups, and that is certai...

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5 months ago by maninblack1 18 351
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Hicks Drops Horns -- Texas' 2013 recruiting class takes a hit

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5 months ago by Danno2 42 4993
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Snap judgments - Second half fail

The second half was an abomination. Kansas State scored touchdowns on five of its six possessions in the second half (not counting the ga...

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5 months ago by cohorn 104 4981
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Players' post-game comments -- Jinkens, Monroe, McCoy

A few select players talked to the Texas radio broadcast crew after the game. [b]Peter Jinkens[/b] It just feels good to play....I was h...

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5 months ago by GAHorn912 6 937
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******Texas-KSU game thread (FINAL w/box score)******

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5 months ago by BigD4UT 1095 17971
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I thought only 25?

Ok, I thought the rule was only 25 commits per season. Even with transfers or signing less than 25 from the year before its 25. How ca...

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5 months ago by gordosan 7 353
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***Texas High School Playoff Pick-em Round 3***

First, I'll post the standings through round two in this thread. Second, please participate even if you haven't to this point, or missed...

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6 months ago by Tennhorn57 22 533
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Coaches we should keep!

I think most of us think that the Mack Brown era at Texas will or at least needs to come to an end. My question is what coaches on this staf...

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6 months ago by Bevo11 31 801
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***Official Texas HS Playoffs Pick-em Contest: 2nd Round***

And away we go boys and girls. Second round of the Texas HS Playoffs Pick-em contest. If you didn't get your picks in, in round one, you can...

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6 months ago by jcone 18 401
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Texas-Chaminade game thread (FINAL)

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6 months ago by The Mayer 221 3632
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6 months ago - It's definitely been a do

6 months ago - That may be true, but mos

6 months ago - I could justify giving it

Has there ever been a Heisman race this weird?

Almost all of the preseason contenders/favorites aren't even mentioned anymore, some of the early players were just flashes in the pan (Geno...

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6 months ago by Dave Behr 17 448
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***Official Texas HS Playoffs Pick-em Contest: 1st Round***

Okay, so I selected 16 games from 5A and 4A for the first round of the playoffs. Everybody that makes picks in this thread by 6pm tonight is...

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6 months ago by Ash Can Pass 28 449
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Texas high school pickem thread

Okay, starting a new thread. Who wants in? And who has ideas for the pickem, how we should do it?

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6 months ago by Gerry Hamilton 33 349
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#14 Scoring Offense Texas Vs. #43 TCU Scoring Offense

Texas momentum is changing as the season ends. Texas will be vying for their 9th win of the Season on Turkey Day (Thanksgiving). Here's hopi...

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6 months ago by Bruce7 3 180
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Johnny Football article

Maybe I'm just irrational in my hatred of Aggies, but I feel like this is a massive glorification rather than an objective analysis.

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6 months ago by hoplitelegion 3 182
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Monday with Mack -- Brown talks off week plans

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6 months ago by churchill 25 1754
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6 months ago - And Texas Tech instead of

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6 months ago - Holy hell and now he's Be

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*****TEXAS-IOWA STATE game thread (FINAL w/box score)******

http://texas.247sports.com/Article/ITS-GAME-DAY-100554 [h2]Texas 33, Iowa State 7[/h2] [b]SCORING[/b] Johnathan Gray rushes for 5-yar...

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6 months ago by trubbaman 744 16264
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6 months ago - Myself as well

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A little help

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6 months ago by theodorekupfer 35 769