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The Texas Longhorns are the athletic teams representing the University of Texas at Austin. The teams are sometimes referred to as the Horns and take their name from Longhorn cattle that were an important part of the development of Texas, and are now the official "large animal" of the state of Texas. [ 2 ]
A steer. The Texas Longhorn is an American breed of beef cattle, characterized by its long horns, which can span more than 8 ft (2.4 m) from tip to tip. [4] It derives from cattle brought from the Iberian Peninsula to the Americas by Spanish conquistadors from the time of the Second Voyage of Christopher Columbus until about 1512. [5]
With plenty left to play for for the Longhorns, including a possible SEC championship next Saturday in Texas' first season in the SEC, Sarkisian will want all hands on deck against the Georgia ...
Bevo is a Texas Longhorn steer with burnt orange and white coloring from which the university derived its color scheme. The profile of the Longhorn's head and horns gives rise to the school's hand symbol and saying, "Hook 'em Horns". The most recent Bevo, Bevo XV, was introduced to Texas football fans on September 4, 2016. [1]
This is a list of the starting quarterbacks for the Texas Longhorns football teams since 1944. [1] They are listed in order of the first game each player started for the Longhorns that season. A player is credited with a win if he started the game and the team won that game, no matter if the player was injured or permanently removed after the ...
One onlooker to the July 4 shark chaos told NBC that he saw a woman being pulled from the water who appeared to have a bite injury on her leg. "Beach patrol lifted her up – her calf was just ...
The Shark – mascot of the UNLV Rebels; while the school's teams are named the Rebels, the mascot is a shark in honor of former men's basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian, nicknamed "The Shark" [42] Shasta and Sasha – cougars, co-mascots of the Houston Cougars; Shel – turtle mascot of the Flor ida Keys Tugas; named for poet Shel Silverstein [43]