Austin American-Statesman
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The Austin American-Statesman is the major daily newspaper for Austin, the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas. It is owned by Hearst Communications. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Austin |
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| Frequency | Daily |
| Days Published | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Search ArticlesTexas A&M vs Missouri State: Live updates, TV info for Aggies first game of 2026
The Aggies, led by head coach Mike Elko and quarterback Marcel Reed, open 2026 against Missouri State at home. Last season ended in the CFP against eventual national runner-up Miami. Today's game could be 20th win in Elko's tenure. He went 11-2 last year with Texas A&M and 8-4 the year prior. Missouri State is led by first-year head coach Casey Woods. Follow along for live scoring updates: Place: Kyle Field in College Station Spread: Texas A&M is favored by 40½ points.
Texas football defense scores TD in Will Muschamp's (second) debut as coordinator
Arch Manning then led the Longhorns on a long drive to give UT a chance to extend its lead, but an interception in the end zone kept the deficit at 21 points. With just over 6 minutes left in the second quarter, Texas State running back Taji Atkins took a carry up the middle. But Rasheem Biles punched the ball out of Atkins hands and Graceson Littleton scooped up the ball to the house for a 59-yard touchdown to push the score to it 28-0 Texas.
Photos: See the best moments from Texas football vs Texas State to open 2026 season Original
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) warms up ahead of the Longhorns’ game against the Texas State Bobcats at Royal-Memorial Stadium in Austin, Sept. 5, 2026. Sara Diggins/Austin American-Statesman Bevo XV stands on the field ahead of the game as the Texas Longhorns prepare to take on the Texas State Bobcats in their season opener at Royal-Memorial Stadium in Austin, Sept. 5, 2026.
Texas State vs Texas: Live updates, TV info for Bobcats' first game as Pac-12 team Original
Article continues below this ad Texas State has some firepower of its own. Starting quarterback Brad Jackson enters his second year starting under head coach GJ Kinne with two top wide receivers flanking him: Chris Dawn Jr. and Beau Sparks. The Longhorns paid proper respect to their opponent throughout the week; head coach Steve Sarkisian even called the Bobcats a potential College Football Playoff candidate.
Texas vs Texas State: Live updates, TV info, lineups, betting lines for season opener Original
The No. 5 Longhorns boast one of the most impressive rosters in college football. Arch Manning returns as one of the country's best and most ballyhooed quarterbacks, and Texas opened its thick wallet in the transfer portal to bolster holes on the offensive line and sign star playmakers such as receiver Cam Coleman and running backs Raleek Brown and Hollywood Smothers.
Austin police, SWAT respond to armed standoff in South Austin Original
APD and SWAT officials responded on Saturday morning to an incident involving an armed man in South Austin. File/Austin American-Statesman An armed man threatened a family and held a woman against her will during an hourslong standoff in South Austin early Saturday, according to the Austin Police Department. The department responded to a call reporting a gunshot just before 11 p.m. on Friday in the 5700 block of Sunset Ridge, officials said in a social media post.
Top area teams fall, but not Lake Travis or Westlake: Central Texas Week 2 football scores
Lake Travis cheerleaders celebrate a touchdown in the fourth quarter agains the Weiss Wolves at the Pfield in Pflugerville, Sept. 4, 2026. Lake Travis won the game 38-21. Sara Diggins/Austin American-Statesman Vandegrift and Bowie, two other area teams ranked in our Class 6A poll, also lost. As did Georgetown along with Weiss in our 5A poll. And LBJ, the No. 1 team in our Class 4A/others poll, was walloped 57-0 by visiting Waco La Vega.
Top-ranked Lake Travis dismantles powerful Weiss in Cavs' delayed season-opening win Original
Lake Travis Cavaliers defensive lineman Austin Doane (97) brings down Weiss Wolves quarterback Jaxon Schad (15) in the third quarter as the Cavaliers play the Wolves at the Pfield in Pflugerville, Sept. 4, 2026. Lake Travis won the game 38-21. Sara Diggins/Austin American-Statesman PFLUGERVILLE — Lake Travis’ delayed season opener couldn’t have gone much better.
What times does Texas A&M football play today? Week 1 TV info, predictions, betting lines Original
Texas A&M wide receiver Mario Craver (1) catches a pass during the round one College Football Playoff game against Miami at Kyle Field on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025 in College Station, Texas. Aaron E. Martinez/Austin American-Statesman Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko walks the field ahead of the round one College Football Playoff game against Miami at Kyle Field on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025 in College Station, Texas. Aaron E.
What time does Texas football play Saturday? Week 1 TV channel, predictions, betting info Original
Head coach Steve Sarkisian, quarterback Arch Manning and a host of potential 2027 NFL Draft picks open their season Saturday against Texas State. Article continues below this ad Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) runs the ball 6- yard to score in the fourth quarter of the Citrus Bowl against the Wolverines at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida, Dec. 31, 2025. Sara Diggins/Austin American-Statesman Wondering how to watch the Longhorns play the Bobcats in Week 1?