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Longhorn Blitz: UTEP cleanup and previewing Texas Tech Sep 22, 2020

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Rod Babers, Matt Butler and Jeff Howe take one last look at a few lingering topics from the season-opening win Texas scored over UTEP, 59-3. After putting the Miners in the rearview mirror for good, the guys examine Texas Tech as the Longhorns get ready to hit the road to face the Red Raiders in Saturday's Big 12 opener.

The State of Recruiting: Recapping road trips and previewing decisions Sep 18, 2020

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The State of Recruiting is a podcast about recruiting in the State of Texas. Horns247 recruiting analysts Mike Roach and Nick Harris work the road in Texas week in and week out to collect the latest recruiting information.

Mike Roach and Nick Harris talk about who they saw on the road, which players stood out, and a couple of big decisions on the horizon for Texas targets.

Hosts: Nick Harris and Mike Roach

The Flagship: Was Texas' throttling of UTEP a sign of what's to continue for the Longhorns? Sep 16, 2020

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Texas posted an impressive win over UTEP when the Longhorns stomped the Miners 59-3 in the 2020 season opener. While the victory was an impressive start for Texas football, it's important to temper expectations considering the opponent.

But the consistency shown the by the Longhorns has left one question: Is this the sign of what's to continue for the Longhorns as they enter Big 12 play?

In the mid-week episode of The Flagship Podcast, Horns247 columnist Chip Brown and managing editor Taylor Estes give their quick takeaways from the Longhorns win over the weekend, and take a look at what lies ahead for fourth-year head coach Tom Herman and Texas football as the team enters Big 12 conference play.

Chip and Taylor weigh in on the impact of the injury to Jordan Whittington moving forward, and as always, have our weekly 'Love it or Leave it' segment on the docket, with topics including B.J. Foster quitting the team mid-game only to return the following day, Texas moving to the favorite to win the Big 12 Conference in ESPN's updated FPI and how big of the concern some of the upsets that went down in the Big 12's Week 1 slate of games.

Catch all of that and more in the mid-week episode of The Flagship Podcast.

The Flagship Podcast — featuring co-hosts, Horns247 columnist Chip Brown and managing editor Taylor Estes — hits the airwaves twice ever week, and centers around all the latest happenings surrounding the University of Texas and college athletics, with big-name guests joining the show on a weekly basis. As a change for this football season, Chip and Taylor’s weekly commentary will continue to air each and every Wednesday both as an audio version and available on video over at the 247Sports YouTube. Starting next week, we will move Monday’s interview episode of The Flagship Podcast to air every Thursday leading up to the College Football weekend.

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Longhorn Blitz: First impressions of Texas in 2020 after dismantling UTEP Sep 15, 2020

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Rod Babers, Matt Butler and Jeff Howe break down the 59-3 win Texas scored over UTEP to open the 2020 season. What was different about the defense with Chris Ash's debut resulting in a stout, suffocating effort? Things were clearly different on offense with Mike Yurcich's tweaks to the pro-spread offense evident in the opener. This week's show looks at a victory that set the tone for a potentially special season.

The Flagship: Former Texas All-American Dan Neil recaps Longhorns' season opener vs. UTEP Sep 14, 2020

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Texas wrapped up Game 1 of the season in dominant fashion as the Longhorns open the year 1-0 following a major beat-down of UTEP. The 59-3 victory marked the second consecutive year for Tom Herman to start a season with a 1-0 record with much of the credit going to senior quarterback Sam Ehlinger, who posted 426 passing yards in the first half before he was replaced by backups to get Casey Thompson and Hudson Card playing time in the season opener.

On Monday's episode of The Flagship Podcast, Horns247 columnist Chip Brown sits down with former Texas All-American and two-time Super Bowl champion Dan Neil for his take on the Longhorns. The two breakdown Saturday's game in detailed fashion, including guys who looked good and those who have some work to do.

Catch all of that and more on Monday's interview episode of The Flagship Podcast.

The Flagship Podcast — featuring co-hosts Chip Brown and Taylor Estes with Horns247 publisher Bobby Burton as a frequent contributor — hits the airwaves each Monday and Wednesday, and centers around all the latest happenings surrounding the University of Texas and college athletics, with big-name guests joining the show on a weekly basis. The Monday episode features an exclusive one-on-one interview with various high-profile guests, while the Wednesday show is Texas-specific pertaining to the latest news surrounding the University of Texas athletics, the Big 12 conference and college football as a whole.

The State of Recruiting: The latest in football and basketball recruiting Sep 11, 2020

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Mike Roach and Nick Harris discuss the Texas high school football season, the latest in basketball recruiting and the mailbag.

Hosts: Nick Harris and Mike Roach

Longhorn Blitz: NFL cutdown day, Texas depth chart release and UTEP preview Sep 10, 2020

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Rod Babers, Matt Butler and Jeff Howe break down which Longhorns did and didn't survive NFL cutdown day as rosters got trimmed down to 53 across the league. Along with the conversation about Lifetime Longhorns, things shift to the current Longhorns and this week's depth chart release ahead of the season opener.

The Flagship: What to watch in Texas' season opener vs. UTEP Sep 09, 2020

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College football is back in the Lone Star State as Texas prepares for the Week 1 home opener against UTEP to kickoff the 2020 season. The Longhorns open the year as a heavy, 43-point favorite over the 1-0 Miners as fourth-year head coach Tom Herman prepares for a significant season in his career in Austin, Texas.

On this week's mid-week episode of The Flagship Podcast, Horns247 columnist Chip Brown and managing editor Taylor Estes dive into the Week 1 match up against UTEP, covering everything Texas fans need to know entering Saturday's home game.

The Flagship opens the show breaking down the first depth chart of the season before shifting focus to what Herman said earlier this week pertaining to the head coach's thoughts on the strengths of his team, and more importantly, the concerns he has for the Longhorns entering the season. Chip and Taylor also discuss the latest news from the Longhorns themselves after they had the chance to speak with the media this week, including some underclassmen Texas fans need to pay attention to according to the player's perspective.

After a very short break, The Flagship returns with the weekly 'Love it or leave it' segment, with topics including if Texas can actually cover a 43-point spread, what to expect from the running back position, how much of a factor the limited capacity stadium will impact the Longhorns home opener and much more!

Catch all of that and more on Wednesday's episode of The Flagship Podcast!

The Flagship Interview: FOX analyst Joel Klatt previews Texas, Big 12 Conference Sep 07, 2020

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College football is back in the Lone Star State. Texas officially kicks off the 2020 season this Saturday, Sept. 12 with a home opener against UTEP at 7 p.m. CT. The Longhorns opens the season as a heavy favorite over the Miners ahead of Texas' lone non-conference game of the year, but what happens after Week 1 will be something to closely follow as Tom Herman and the Longhorns look to make a Big 12 title run this season.

On Monday's interview episode of The Flagship Podcast, FOX color analyst Joel Klatt joins the show for an in-depth preview of Texas and the Big 12 Conference. As part of the FOX Sports network's lead broadcast team, Klatt is slated to be covering Texas even more closely than in previous seasons with the altered changes for the college football season after the Big Ten and Pac-12 chose to postpone fall sports.

Horns247 columnist Chip Brown and Klatt weigh in on the heavy hitters in the Big 12 this season and how Texas shapes up against the conference in Year 4 of the Herman era. The two discuss why 2020 could be the year for Texas to make a Big 12 title run and potentially land in the College Football Playoff, why Oklahoma still is a team to watch even after OU's revised schedule that features the Sooners facing some of the best defenses in the conference early in the year with a first-time starting quarterback leading the charge in redshirt freshman QB Spencer Rattler and what exactly to make of Oklahoma State in 2020.

Catch all of that and more on Monday's episode of The Flagship Podcast.

Longhorn Blitz: Analyzing offensive personnel groupings and the Texas defense Sep 03, 2020

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Rod Babers, Matt Butler and Jeff Howe finish the preseason discussion about the offense with look at the tight end and wide receiver groups and which one is better suited to be featured under Mike Yurcich. This week's episode of Longhorn Blitz begins a deeper dive into the Texas defense with a breakdown of each position group.

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