Barking Carnival

For the third consecutive game in a row, the collective Texas fanbase has wrung its hands and bawled all over itself in anticipation of a dangerous matchup against a worthy opponent.

In 1954, Junior Quarterback Charlie Brewer threw two touchdown passes as Texas defeated Bear Bryant and Texas A&M 22-13.

Stan Mauldin, more than most, can fully appreciate the intensity of the upcoming BCS Championship battle between Texas and Alabama.

For Longhorn fans the history is short but sweet: Texas holds an all time record of 7-0-1 against Alabama.

Why Barking Carnival will always have a readership. Aside from the outstanding bear attack metaphors, I derived the greatest enjoyment from the posters commending Hu with "Good post!" I AM TEH FANATICAL OKLAHOMA ST COWBEAR! DO NOT THROW TEH BOWIE KNIFE AT ME!

The combination of the unscheduled off-week, along with Taylor TRoom's outstanding look at the incomparble Bobby Layne brought out a note of nostalgia for me as well. Tommy Nobis will have his jersey retired along with Layne's at the Arkansas game. Among all his other accolades, Nobis was a star in two out of the three most important post-season games in Longhorn history. Nobis was just a sophomore when Texas won its first National Championship in the

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