Big 12 approves 9+1 scheduling model for 2020
After the four other Power 5 conferences announced their football scheduling model for 2020, the Big 12 finally followed suit on Monday evening.
Gerry Hamilton’s thoughts on Texas’ 2021 recruiting class
Inside Texas’ latest staff addition Gerry Hamilton provides his detailed thoughts on members of Texas’ 2021 recruiting class.
SEC goes to conference-only schedule, Texas-LSU cancelled as a result
The Big 12 Conference hasn't released their plans for the 2020 college football season amid the coronavirus pandemic, but other conferences have. The Southeastern Conference announced Thursday its teams would play a conference-only schedule, meaning Tom Herman's Longhorns won't travel to Baton Rouge to face the defending national champion LSU Tigers.
What we’re hearing on the college football season
Things are moving a bit fast in the world of college football. Here’s the latest we’re hearing on the 2020 college football season.
Gameplan: Is Mike Yurcich reshaping the Texas offense?
One of the fascinating tidbits from the last Scoop team update was the fact that Texas is working in 10 personnel (one running back, zero tight ends, four receivers) pretty heavily during their 7-on-7 sessions. The reasons for that development are obvious and intuitive. The 2020 Longhorns are loaded with receiving talent.
Recruiting Notebook: Johnson Jr., Hullaby, Leyrer, Lengyel
This week we start in Virginia with a speedster on Herman's speed dial, then head back to the Lone Star state for a sibling with UT roots, and finish with a pair of DFW offensive linemen with Texas on their minds. Get some Recruiting Notebook.
The Argument for Week Zero
The NCAA just issued a blanket waiver allowing all schools the ability to move up their season opener to August 29th of this year. This Week Zero option may be a very attractive option for Texas. Here's why:
If a coach has to quarantine, who would step in?
One of the many questions about the upcoming football season is what happens if a player has to enter quarantine on game week. But there’s another question worth knowing the answer to; what would happen if a coach has to quarantine?
Recruiting: Gunnar Helm picks the Longhorns
Jay Boulware had Everman's Juan Davis committed but was searching for another tight end to add to the 2021 class. His search ended in Colorado. Gunnar Helm from Cherry Creek High School in Englewood, CO committed to the Longhorns, choosing Texas over 27 other offers including Alabama, Colorado, Iowa State, LSU, Georgia, Iowa, Nebraska, Oklahoma State, and Washington.
