Daily Round Up: Texas Basketball Earns Some Respect

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The men's basketball team is gaining national respect. [Rant Sports]

We're cracked the AP poll. [San Antonio News-Express]

Depth and attitude have led the turnaround. [The Daily Texan]

Five of the Horns exceeded expectations last football season [Dallas Morning News] and five could have a breakout season in 2014. [Dallas Morning News]

Baseball is season is coming! Come out to Disch-Falk this Saturday for the Alumni game. [Texas Sports]

The long road to Charlie Strong. [The Daily Texan]

We're Texas

Can they run experiments on the city of Norman, OK? UT Arlington gets to play with drones. [KHOU]

A Texas fan's unrequited reading list. [Horn Sports]

If you know these 16 items, you are a Texas fan. [Rant Sports]

Big 12

Here's everything you need to know about TCU's signing day. [Dallas Morning News]

This isn't a way to win over a recruit, Sooners. [NewsOK]

Open Range

Could there be a college football players union? [Yahoo Sports]

Number crunching Super Bowl weather. [The Big Lead]

Earl Thomas is behind the Seahaws' Legion of Boom. [CT Post]

What does unemployment have to do with the Super Bowl? [Youtube]