Making matters worse was one of Strong’s prized freshman recruits, Kris Boyd, was on twitter at halftime and retweeted a tweet that said he should transfer to Texas A&M. And that resulted in a tweet at 2:317 pm PST that read “Fire Charlie”.
No. Texas hasn’t been Texas since Colt McCoy went down against Alabama and in a college football landscape ripe with parity, I don’t that they can ever regain the dominating presence they had for so long.
Strong is a good football coach. The stirring comeback fell short when senior kicker Nick Rose missed the extra point after Heard’s 45-yard touchdown run with 71 seconds left that could have potentially forced overtime.
Now athletic director Steve Patterson is gone, too, after less than two years. As the head coach, when I recruit players, my responsibility to them and their families is to do all I can to make sure they leave Rutgers with a degree and are prepared for a successful life off the...
STATEMENT FROM STEVE PATTERSON After considerable discussion, the University of Texas at Austin President, Gregory Fenves, and I have agreed that our great university will be best served by a new men’s athletic director. Mike is a devoted Longhorn and respected Texan who I...