Bevo’s Daily Roundup: Despite committee report, Black Texas lawmakers, NAACP, students say ‘The Eyes of Texas’ needs to go

The denouncements of the Texas Longhorns’ school song “The Eyes of Texas” continue to come from folks like Black state lawmakers, the Texas NAACP, and some of the student body, the Austin American-Statesman reports.

“What side of history do you want to be on?” Zion James, a sophomore at Texas and a member of the university’s Black Student Alliance, asked at a conference on Monday, per the Statesman.

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WHAT THE WISE MEN ARE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS

247Sports: Morning Brew: Texas spring football expected to resume on Thursday

247Sports: Sources: Texas football has more positive COVID-19 tests

247Sports: Shaka Smart throws shade at Texas regarding attendance at Marquette introductory press conference

Inside Texas: Basketball search continues

ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION

No. 6 seed Texas runs out of gas against No. 1 South Carolina in 62-34 loss

No. 5 Texas falls to Texas A&M, 2-0

RECRUITING ROUNDUP

247Sports: Ten prospects in the 2023 Top247 who could be next to earn a Texas offer

247Sports: Elite WR Evan Stewart goes in depth on recrutiment, visit plans

247Sports: Texas commit Rueben Owens remains among upper echelon of nationally ranked prospects

247Sports: Four-star combo guard Anthony Black discusses Texas interest after Shaka Smart’s departure

247Sports: Five-star linebacker Harold Perkins still lining up visits for the summer

247Sports: Cole Hutson dishes on what he will be looking for on Texas official visit

Inside Texas: Recruiting Matters: Texas targets and OV schedules

Inside Texas: Just In Time Evening News: CJ, Owens, Thompson, Marshall

Inside Texas: Offensive tackle competition, Brooks cuts a couple schools, awaiting Beard’s decision

BIG 12 BREAKDOWN

Viva the Matadors: Red Raiders sweep South Florida, look ahead to Wildcats

Frogs O’ War: TCU Basketball guard RJ Nembhard declares for the NBA Draft

Wide Right & Natty Lite: Top Iowa State spring football questions

Wide Right & Natty Lite: JR Blount hired as assistant to Iowa State staff

WHAT WE’RE READING

SB Nation: The NFL’s new 17 game season is a cash grab that hurts the game

SB Nation: ‘You guys need to change the look on your face’: The timeout that saved UConn’s season

SB Nation: Stanford’s furious 2nd half rally beats Louisville 78-63, advance to Final Four

NEWS ACROSS THE FORTY ACRES AND BEYOND

• Texas alum and legendary quarterback Colt McCoy signed a one-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals this week, where he’ll back up former Heisman Trophy winner and Oklahoma Sooner Kyler Murray.

• Former Texas women’s basketball coach Karon Aston was just hired to lead the UTSA Roadrunners.