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The Longhorns are looking for a new running backs coach with the elevation of Major Applewhite to offensive playcaller. Several names have already surfaced.

Every now and again, enough reader emails come in on topics worth exploring publicly that I'll put a post together for the site. This is one such time. As always, you can email me any time with...

I've become a mostly docile creature in my (relative) blogging old age. When I encounter a backwards or disagreeable published opinion, I generally just ignore it. Today, though, I read for the...

Morning Major update. Every single Texas news site is reporting the same thing: this deal is done. All the Alabama reports are the same - Applewhite's leaving. With a deal apparently in place, an...

Major roundup. The Statesman says Major and his wife fly in to Austin today and that a source "close to Applewhite" says the deal is all but done. They further report that Major, on salary for...

I didn't let out a Backstreet Boys scream over the news, but I'd be lying if I said I wasn't excited when I saw the reports that there are legs to a Major Applewhite hire... this year. Last...

So says the Tuscaloosa News: The Tuscaloosa News has learned that University of Alabama offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Major Applewhite is expected to interview for an opening at...

I've playfully poked fun at others for indulging coaching rumors because the realm has proven itself to be the Wild West of innuendo. (Moreover, it's harmless ribbing when a blogger does as fine a...