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A new landscape: SEC presidents vote to invite Texas, Oklahoma to conference

Throughout the history of its athletic department, the Texas Longhorns have been members of four different intercollegiate athletic conferences. Over the past 125 years, Texas has been a part of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association, Southwest Conference, and Big 12 Conference.

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Gameplan: The front half of Texas’ 2021 schedule

Steve Sarkisian inherited a tough schedule for the start of his tenure as the head coach of the Texas Longhorns. Much like Tom Herman, who drew the innocuous challenge of playing Maryland, Sarkisian has a pair of “trap” games to welcome him to the gig. Then the Big 12 slate hits him hard early with a road trip against Gary Patterson’s TCU Horned Frogs, bane of the Longhorn existence in the Big 12, the week before the season-defining Red River Shootout against an Oklahoma team with National Championship aspirations.

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JTEN – Morning Edition: Friday’s BBQ and recruiting event

Tomorrow is a big day for the University of Texas. In addition to the Board of Regents' special meeting, the Horns will host a number of top targets for a BBQ/pool party on Friday evening. It's the last opportunity for the UT staff to get in front of some of its priorities before fall camp kicks off. Welcome to the new age.

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Burton: One sentence

The University of Texas is expected to be offered admission into the Southeastern Conference later today.

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Four year recruiting rankings comparison between the SEC, Texas, Oklahoma

Coaches often call recruiting the lifeblood of their programs, and some of the best recruiters in the nation call the Southeastern Conference home. Half of the SEC’s 14 members have brought in at least one composite top-10 class during the last four cycles. Several teams are staples within the top five, including Alabama, Georgia, and LSU.