Texas Longhorns: Bevo
January 24, 2019
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Bevo XV turns a whopping 4 years old today, celebrating another year by munching a little extra hay. Affectionately dubbed “Baby Bevo” when he made his debut at a practically minuscule 1,100 poun...
January 2, 2019
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NEW ORLEANS -- When it came time to actually play the Sugar Bowl, one team played tougher and executed at a much higher rate than the other. It just wasn’t the one most were expecting.
Maybe Bevo X...
August 10, 2018
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Bevo XIV is gone, but his legacy lives on � in the medical field as well as on the football field. While studying the bovine leukemia virus that killed Bevo XIV nearly three years ago, University of...
March 28, 2018
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Chris Pratt is many things. He�s an insanely bankable actor, anchoring two huge franchises. He�s a pretty good rapper. (Seriously. Check out his rendition of �Forgot About Dre.�) He�s an out...
June 17, 2017
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The Texas Longhorn football players aren�t the only ones putting in work in the offseason. Bevo XV, now 2 -and-a-half years old and looking a little bit bigger than the 1,100 pounds he weighed in at...
May 25, 2017
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The Texas football program dates back to 1893. Each day, we look at a little piece of Longhorn history. We�re starting by looking at each Longhorn football season.� Texas football from 1893-1916 Th...
May 17, 2017
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Here�s what we know: Bevo was recently featured as a trivia question on an NBC game show called �The Wall.� Here�s what we�re still trying to figure out: literally everything else. If, like ...
March 23, 2017
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College mascots have got to stick together. Or at least off the field� The University of Colorado recently lost its mascot Ralphie IV after nearly 20 years and 75 games of leading the Buffs onto the...
January 24, 2017
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Bevo XV, arguably the cutest mascot in college sports, is officially a toddler. Happy Birthday Bevo! 2 years old today! ...
January 13, 2017
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The University of Texas might soon have a beef with internet sensation #SaltBae. For the uninitiated, the man we’re referring to is chef and butcher Nusret Gökçe. The owner of Turki...
December 25, 2016
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What else would a TV network devoted to the Longhorns do on Christmas morning than, well, devote seven uninterrupted, commercial-free and Christmas-themed hours to Bevo. Just as it did on Dec. 25, 20...
December 21, 2016
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If Bevo is the Texas Longhorns’ official mascot, and Hook ’em is some sort of secondary mascot, what does that make Matthew McConaughey? We’re not entirely sure, but the actor and b...
November 22, 2016
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Bevo is making his way onto the field. No, Sunrise Spur isn’t making his debut on the defensive line, but the Longhorns will be wearing helmet decals in honor of the Texas mascot’s...
November 16, 2016
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What does a 21-month-old Longhorn steer do with a giant greeting card? Well, we’re about to find out. Longhorn Network has created a giant card for fans to celebrate Texas mascot Bevo&rsqu...
November 1, 2016
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OK, so we already know who won this contest, but it never hurts to glance at the contenders. It’s been a trick-or-treat kind of season for Texas, so there were sure to be plenty of fans sportin...
November 1, 2016
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Baby Bevo deserves a baby handler, right? Well, maybe for safety reasons that isn’t the greatest idea, but it sure works well as an adorable Halloween costume. Check out this photo of a young S...
October 28, 2016
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Vine’s dead. But these Longhorn snippets are sure to last a lifetime (given you do as Vine suggests and download them). The mobile app and micro-vlogging platform has served as the go-to m...
October 14, 2016
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Will Bevo XV be the last steer to attend Texas football games? If PETA has its way, yes. In light of the death of LSU’s mascot, Mike VI, the animal rights nonprofit group has called for t...
October 10, 2016
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If any school knows how much a mascot can mean to its team, it’s Texas. What are we without our trusty steer (and his tiny, adorable horns)? PHOTOS: Welcome to DKR, Bevo XV We assume that&...
October 8, 2016
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It’s a special day for Bevo XV, as the Texas mascot made his first appearance at the legendary Red River Showdown in Dallas. He was up bright and early to make the journey to the Cotton Bowl. B...
September 29, 2016
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Long before Bevo XV, there was a canine mascot who ruled the Texas athletic scene. Pig Belmont was his name, and he was the longtime pet of athletic director L. Theo Bellmont (1881-1867), the namesak...
September 14, 2016
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It appears the Bay Area is going to have burnt orange tinge this weekend, as Texas travels for its first road game of the season at California. Texas originally requested 4,000 tickets for the game. ...
September 5, 2016
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Football games are long, especially when they go into double overtime. So who can blame young Bevo XV — in his very first game — for needing to take a seat near the end of Texas’ dr...
September 5, 2016
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Jake Horowitz with the Silver Spurs gives a rundown of what it takes to be a handler for Bevo XV during the Longhorns’ game against Notre Dame on Sunday, September 4, 2016. See more Bevo photos...
September 4, 2016
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A 1,100 pound, baby-faced bovine with little pink horns seems to have stolen everyone’s hearts Saturday night. After UT President Gregory L. Fenves tweeted a short video introducing t...
September 4, 2016
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Texas officials have spent months keeping Bevo XV’s identity a secret. Leave it to the university president to let the steer out of the trailer. UT President Gregory L. Fenves tweeted a short v...
August 23, 2016
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It’s time. Football season is about to begin and Longhorn fans will finally get to meet their master — Bevo XV. Related: Texas countdown to football: 5 memorable Darrell Royal q...
May 23, 2016
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A new era for Texas athletics is about to begin. The university announced on Monday that a new Bevo mascot was selected by the Silver Spurs Alumni Association. “Bevo has embodied...
May 8, 2016
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The Texas softball team hit five home runs in a 14-3 rout of Iowa State on Saturday in Ames, Iowa. The victory moved Texas (36-14) to 9-7 in conference play and dropped Iowa State (20-31) to 1-13. Th...
April 25, 2016
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Sophia Schubert shot 1-under par in the final round at the Big 12 Championship and placed second Sunday at the Dominion Club in San Antonio. Texas had four players finish in the top 20 and finis...
April 25, 2016
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The Texas softball team swept its Big 12 series against Oklahoma State Sunday with a 8-7 victory at McCombs Field. Paige von Sprecken went 3 for 4 with a career-high 4 RBIs, including a three-ru...
February 11, 2016
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Wondering what it would have looked like to attend the University of Texas in 1988? Well lace up those Reeboks, and we’ll show you. Footage from an orientation video for international...
February 10, 2016
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The next Bevo will start his reign Sept. 3 at Royal-Memorial Stadium. According to a tweet from the UT Student Government account late Tuesday, the 15th Bevo will be unveiled on opening day of the 20...
December 7, 2015
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The 2015 football season is over for the Texas Longhorns. While coach Charlie Strong looks to the future and tries to figure out how to fix a stumbling program, the burnt orange fan base also looks b...
November 3, 2015
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Does the Longhorns’ current record have you down? Then this might brighten your day: Bevo was recently named the best live animal mascot in all of college football. Bevo, which has served as th...
October 23, 2015
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Bevo XIV will be recognized in a variety of ways at the Texas-Kansas State game on Saturday. A moment of silence will be observed before kickoff, and the late mascot will be recognized as an hon...
October 19, 2015
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It’s been nine days since we last heard from Charlie Strong. There certainly have been developments, though: Texas received two commitments for its 2017 recruiting class — 4-star defensiv...
October 16, 2015
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The University of Texas announced today that the school’s beloved mascot since 2004, Bevo XIV, has lost his battle to bovine leukemia. The news comes not long after Bevo XIV’s retirement ...
October 16, 2015
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Bevo XIV, the famed University of Texas sideline mascot since 2004 but was recently discovered to have cancer, died on Friday, the school announced. The instantly-recognizable steer, with horns measu...
October 13, 2015
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Did you know that Bevo XIV made a trip to the White House for President George W. Bush’s inauguration? Or that he will appear in the upcoming film “My All American,” about form...
October 13, 2015
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After more than 10 years as the University of Texas’ beloved sideline mascot, Bevo XIV is set to retire following a cancer diagnosis. Bevo XIV will be going out on a high note, following Texas&...
October 13, 2015
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Beloved University of Texas mascot Bevo XIV has been diagnosed with bovine leukemia virus and is being retired immediately. A preliminary diagnosis of the illness last week was confirmed by several o...
October 8, 2015
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On Wednesday it was announced that UT’s legendary bovine icon, Bevo, will miss the big Texas-OU game this weekend due to a ‘life-threatening condition.’ As people took to social med...
