Bevo’s Daily Roundup: Tom Herman might be due more than $15 million if Texas moves on

USA Today did the hard work for us in understanding Texas Longhorns head coach Tom Herman’s buyout as of Dec. 1 if school officials eventually opt to move on without him.

From 247Sports: “Herman’s buyout [would be] $15,416,667. Herman is 27-17 overall and 18-12 in conference play as Texas’ head coach. Kirk Bohls of the Austin American-Statesman wrote in his weekly column that Herman needs a huge finish to the season to keep his job.”

WHAT THE WISE MEN ARE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS

Austin American-Statesman: Whys of Texas: Once-forgotten mailbag now overflowing over ‘The Eyes,’ penalties and Tom Herman

247Sports: The Insider: Eyes of Texas debacle raises stakes for Tom Herman

247Sports: Staff: Can Texas prevent 2020 from being a disappointing season?

ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION

Chris Del Conte expects athletes to stand together for ‘The Eyes of Texas’

The Longhorn Republic tries to predict the rest of the season

Longhorns in the NFL: Week 5 - Collin Johnson catches his first TD

RECRUITING ROUNDUP

Burnt Orange Nation: Texas offers 2023 WR Chase Hendricks

Burnt Orange Nation: Texas offers 4-star West Virginia WR commit Kaden Prather

Austin American-Statesman: Longhorn Confidential: Is Texas in trouble when it comes to recruiting?

BIG 12 BREAKDOWN

Our Daily Bears: How Baylor basketball became no. 1: Adaptability and avoiding the success trap

Frogs O’ War: Gary Patterson is college football’s 9th highest-paid coach in 2020

Crimson and Cream Machine: Oklahoma Football: Case studies in game management

Cowboys Ride for Free: Football Recruiting: The state of Oklahoma State’s offensive line for 2021 class

The Smoking Musket: West Virginia, Pitt Push Backyard Brawl series to start 2021-2022 season

Rock Chalk Talk: Les Miles wants to coach Saturday despite COVID-19 diagnosis

WHAT WE’RE READING

SBNation: Dorktown: The story of the 2014 Carolina Panthers

SBNation: How the pandemic gave Adam Amin a glimpse into the future of broadcasting

NEWS ACROSS THE LONGHORN REPUBLIC AND BEYOND

• Texas basketball alum Lynn Howden passed away earlier this week, the Austin American-Statesman reports. Howden still holds the school’s single-game rebounding record (24.)

• The American Airlines Center in Dallas will host the NCAA men’s basketball regional in 2024, the Dallas Morning News reports. From the Morning News: “American Airlines Center will be the host for the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight games on March 29 and 31, 2024. It will be the first time that the area has hosted a regional final that was not connected to a Final Four bid. North Texas last hosted a regional final in 2013, the year before the Final Four was played at AT&T Stadium.”