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Daniel AllenTulsa World SportswriterThrough one day of fall football camp, Tulsa head coach Kevin Wilson had mixed emotions.“The offensive throws and catchers… they’ve been awful. They’ve stood out to me the most.”Wilson was quick to back his statement.“Hey, you guys didn’t say standing out, good or bad.”What initially sounded as a compliment toward his offensive unit, quickly transitioned into one ...

Aug 2, 2023 Updated Aug 2, 2023Reigning American Athletic Conference champion Tulane conducted its first preseason football practice in sweltering conditions Wednesday morning but had no visible cramping issues.The Green Wave, a hot favorite to repeat its title run of a year ago, hopes to play through the high expectations as well as it did the heat.“It’s a new year, it’s a new team, and it’s a new ...

5-6 minutes 8/2/2023Sunrise was at 6:29 a.m. on Wednesday.Jason Candle was already well into his workday at the Larimer Athletic Complex, perhaps celebrating one of his favorite days of the year: the start of football practice.At 8:30 a.m., the Glass Bowl officially welcomed back its tenant.“There’s nothing like fall camp,” Candle said.The calendar still says that it’s summer, but fall is announcing ...

Thursday, August 3, 2023It is the beginning of a new era at Texas State as the Bobcats take the field for fall camp under first year head coach G.J. Kinne.With the Bobcats adding 37 transfers over the offseason, according to 24/7 Sports, it was a productive first practice for Kinne.“I thought it was a really good day for as many new guys that we had,” Kinne said. “There is a lot of learning to be on ...

Aug 1, 2023Texas A&M senior defensive lineman McKinnley Jackson made the Outland Trophy Preseason Watch List. The award is given annually to the nation's most outstanding interior lineman.Jackson had 37 tackles last season, starting seven of eight games.Jackson was one of 91 to make the Watch List. The SEC had 17 players.G Isaiah Adams, IllinoisOT Taliese Fuaga, Oregon StateOT Jordan Morgan, ArizonaOT ...

Aug 2, 2023The temperature was 103 when the Texas A&M football team hit the practice field Wednesday. It was another unbearable day in Bryan-College Station, which had its 25th straight day of triple-digit temperatures.Yet it was the coolest day of the summer for the Aggies, because last year’s 5-7 season is officially in the rear-view window. This team is focused on making amends coming off a productive ...

23 hrs agoTexas A&M offensive line coach Steve Addazio walked in the middle of an offensive line drill during the Aggies first practice of fall camp with a simple, calmly-stated message to his players.“We are not developing bad habits,” Addazio said.Sure, there is plenty of experience returning on the Aggie offensive line this season, with only center Matthew Wykoff departed by way of transfer portal. ...

August 3, 2023 3:14 pm CTWe are nearly 20 years removed from Texas quarterback Vince Young running into the corner of the end zone to score the game winning touchdown over USC in the national championship.After a stint in the NFL from 2006-2014, Young is now 40-years old and is a frequent presence at Texas football events. He can typically be spotted on the sidelines of games or practices. According ...

August 3, 2023 3:36 pm CTFive-star defensive lineman Dominick McKinley is one of the most coveted players in the 2024 recruiting class.McKinley is rated the No. 1 overall recruit in Louisiana and the No. 7 defensive lineman in the nation, according to 247Sports. Fortunately for Texas, they’re one of three schools that McKinley appears to be focusing on at this time.On3’s Sam Spiegelman recently stated ...

August 3, 2023 5:51 pm CTTexas has lofty expectations to live up to in 2023.Many feel naming the Longhorns as the favorite for the Big 12 title this season is warranted. The talented and experienced roster under the same primary coaching staff for three seasons is worthy enough of that prediction.Some national media networks believe Texas could even sneak into the College Football Playoff this season, ...