Texas Longhorns: Earl Campbell
July 17, 2025
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Many blueblood college football programs in the country are known for churning out NFL talent. The Texas Longhorns have been a reliable breeding ground of NFL stars for decades, and the school might ...
July 14, 2020
bleacherreport.com
While the University of Texas decided it will keep "The Eyes of Texas" as the school's alma mater, officials said they plan to rename the football field after Ricky Williams and Earl Campbell......
July 13, 2020
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When Ricky Williams arrived at the University of Texas in the mid-1990s, more than a few people dropped upon his broad shoulders the moniker of "Little Earl," coined after the Longhorns' then only He...
March 24, 2020
insidetexas.com
The ballroom was filled with football players, yet all I could think of was Dolly Parton's character, Truvy, in the now-old movie, Steel Magnolias. Weird where the mind goes when emotions, words, mus...
January 14, 2020
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Already a legendary Longhorn, Earl Campbell has been named the seventh-greatest player in college football’s history. The announcement about Campbell’s achievement was made at halftime of Monday�...
August 15, 2018
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Texas wide receiver Collin Johnson is on the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list for the 2018 season, it was announced Tuesday at the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce East Texas Kick-Off Luncheon...
July 15, 2018
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You get inside by mid morning during the dog days---18 holes wrapped by 10 am or so and away you go. Always reminds me of the song "what a day for a daydream". Once the adult beverages rinse the dust...
July 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.� Where to start with the 1977 sea...
July 11, 2017
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Earlier this year Athlon listed former Texas running back Earl Campbell as one of their top 50 greatest college football players of the last 50 years. Today, Campbell was placed on another, and one c...
June 11, 2017
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Let�s use Texas� roster, history and scouting reports to countdown to the start of the 2017 football season. Today, we are only 83 days away from Texas� home game against Maryland. Which Longhor...
February 3, 2017
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Stumbling into lunch with legends is just par for the course during Super Bowl week, it appears. That�s exactly what�Texas Monthly�columnist Matt Mosley did Tuesday, when he ran into legendary Dal...
February 3, 2017
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Football? Earl Campbell prefers to spend his Sundays watching golf. The Texas legend is getting some media attention in the build-up to Super Bowl LI in Houston, where he spent the majority of his NF...
January 12, 2017
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D’Onta Foreman became the first Longhorn to win the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award on Wednesday night in Tyler. Congrats to @D33_foreman, the winner of this year's @CampbellAward! #HookEm pic.t...
January 10, 2017
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D’Onta Foreman could become the first Texas player, and first non-quarterback, to win the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award on Wednesday. Foreman was named a finalist in December for the award, wh...
December 21, 2016
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The Texas football season ended on such a sour note that it can be hard to remember the good times. Taking a step back, there were some truly glorious moments. Rather than wipe away everything with t...
December 8, 2016
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On Dec. 8, 1977, Earl Campbell became the first Texas player to win the Heisman Trophy. The most prestigious award in college football will be handed out for the 82nd time this Saturday, and despite ...
November 17, 2016
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Longhorn legend Earl Campbell joins Ced and Kirk for Episode 35 of the “On Second Thought” podcast and credits Charlie Strong for saving Texas from scandals like the one happening at Bayl...
November 16, 2016
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Kirk Bohls released this week’s nine things and one crazy prediction yesterday. A few were dedicated to the Longhorns. Here’s Kirk’s take on some Bevo related items: On Earl Ca...
November 12, 2016
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By rushing for more than 100 yards against West Virginia, Texas running back D’Onta Foreman tied Longhorns legend Earl Campbell’s school record for most consecutive 100-yard games. Forema...
October 13, 2016
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The Cotton Bowl tunnel is usually full of Texas-Oklahoma celebrities, well-wishers and some of the most interesting people in Dallas. Walking up the ramp during pre-game, I saw (in this order) OU wom...
October 12, 2016
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As it turns out, legendary Texas running back Earl Campbell isn’t solely focused on cleaning up the so-called ‘cesspool’ surrounding the Longhorns football program. RELATED COVERAGE...
October 12, 2016
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Mark University of Texas icon Earl Campbell down as huge Charlie Strong supporter. During an interview with KVUE, the Longhorn legend said irate fans should leave UT’s third-year coach alo...
April 14, 2016
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The Texas Longhorns have sent quite a few players to the NFL. This year, the Longhorns are expected to have at least one, maybe more, players get drafted between April 28-30. Aside from pick Nos. 27,...
March 30, 2016
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When Texas introduced new running back coach Anthony Johnson, he talked about the history of Texas running backs. He pointed out that the two Heisman Trophy winners were running backs. He’s rig...
March 29, 2016
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Happy birthday to Longhorn legend Earl Campbell, who turns 61 today! There’s much to celebrate about the Tyler Rose: UT’s first Heisman Trophy winner led the nation in rushing with ...
February 8, 2016
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During the fourth quarter of Super Bowl 50, as the Denver Broncos were in full control of the Carolina Panthers, Marshawn Lynch tweeted this photo. It appears the running back will hang up his...
February 3, 2016
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Kirk Bohls released this week’s nine things and one crazy prediction yesterday. A few were dedicated to the Longhorns. Here’s a sampling: On Earl Campbell possibly signing with Barry...
December 11, 2015
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Former Longhorn great Ricky Williams took his rightful place among the giants of the game when he officially joined the College Football Hall Of Fame Tuesday night. Amidst all the comings and goings ...
