/tags/college-football College Football en-US Copyright Fri, 19 Sep 2025 11:11:23 GMT /sports/2025-09-19/the-end-of-an-era-smu-and-tcu-meet-for-the-final-iron-skillet-matchup SMU and TCU are about to play the final scheduled football game in a series that dates back to 1915 and has continued since the end of the Southwest Conference. In the 30 years since the final SWC season, no teams from that league have met more often as nonconference opponents than the Mustangs and Horned Frogs. Fri, 19 Sep 2025 11:11:23 GMT /sports/2025-09-19/the-end-of-an-era-smu-and-tcu-meet-for-the-final-iron-skillet-matchup The Associated Press /sports/2025-04-25/nfl-number-1-draft-pick-cam-ward-eric-morris Ward, now a quarterback for the Tennessee Titans, credits UNT coach Eric Morris with giving him a chance to succeed. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 18:25:22 GMT /sports/2025-04-25/nfl-number-1-draft-pick-cam-ward-eric-morris Brett Vito | Denton Record-Chronicle , Bekah Morr /sports/2025-02-21/steve-sarkisians-pay-raise-will-guarantee-the-texas-football-coach-80m-over-the-next-7-years The UT System Board of Regents voted to update the terms of Steve Sarkisian’s contract with a nearly 4% raise. Women’s Basketball Coach Vic Schaefer is also getting a pay bump. Fri, 21 Feb 2025 11:44:10 GMT /sports/2025-02-21/steve-sarkisians-pay-raise-will-guarantee-the-texas-football-coach-80m-over-the-next-7-years Becky Fogel /sports/2025-01-08/is-the-cotton-bowl-classic-canceled-winter-weather-dallas-arlington AT&T Stadium and Cotton Bowl Classic officials say they are monitoring weather reports leading up to the Jan. 10 game between the Texas Longhorns and Ohio State Buckeyes. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 18:27:50 GMT /sports/2025-01-08/is-the-cotton-bowl-classic-canceled-winter-weather-dallas-arlington Megan Cardona /texas-news/2024-12-31/texas-football-fan-who-gained-fame-by-standing-in-a-sea-of-aggies-gears-up-for-peach-bowl Ruslan Burns has been a Longhorns fan since he was 4 years old. Last month, cameras caught him in a stadium surrounded by Texas A&M fans. The video went viral. Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:05:27 GMT /texas-news/2024-12-31/texas-football-fan-who-gained-fame-by-standing-in-a-sea-of-aggies-gears-up-for-peach-bowl Becky Fogel /sports/2024-12-21/smu-penn-state-college-football-playoff-results Penn State hounded SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings into three first-half turnovers, including a pair of ill-advised throws in the first half that DeLuca and Rojas converted into Pick-6s to give the Nittany Lions a lead they never came close to squandering. Sat, 21 Dec 2024 21:46:15 GMT /sports/2024-12-21/smu-penn-state-college-football-playoff-results The Associated Press /sports/2024-12-20/smu-penn-state-college-football-playoff-preview-south-oak-cliff SMU's Kevin Jennings is the only quarterback starting for his hometown team in the 12-team College Football Playoff. Jennings and SMU play at Penn State with second-year starter Drew Allar. That is the only first-round CFP game with both starters at their original schools. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /sports/2024-12-20/smu-penn-state-college-football-playoff-preview-south-oak-cliff Stephen Hawkins | Associated Press /sports/2024-12-13/dallas-cowboys-smu-mustanges-texas-longhorns-college-high-school-playoffs Southern Methodist University, the University of Texas and some local high school football teams are making waves — even as the Cowboys continue to disappoint. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 17:20:33 GMT /sports/2024-12-13/dallas-cowboys-smu-mustanges-texas-longhorns-college-high-school-playoffs John Fields | Denton Record-Chronicle, Bekah Morr /sports/2024-12-09/smu-snags-spot-in-college-football-playoffs-first-12-team-bracket No. 12 Southern Methodist will face No. 5 Penn State in the opening round of the College Football Playoff after edging Alabama in the final rankings. Mon, 09 Dec 2024 13:43:54 GMT /sports/2024-12-09/smu-snags-spot-in-college-football-playoffs-first-12-team-bracket The Associated Press /sports/2024-12-06/texas-goes-for-a-title-in-its-first-season-in-sec-facing-georgia The No. 2 Texas Longhorns wasted no time positioning themselves as one of the teams to beat in the Southeastern Conference. In their first season as an SEC member, they posted the best record during the regular season and earned a spot against No. 5 Georgia in the league championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 16:00:00 GMT /sports/2024-12-06/texas-goes-for-a-title-in-its-first-season-in-sec-facing-georgia The Associated Press