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Lindsey Plotkin

Lindsey Plotkin

Joined: Sep 4, 2024

Lindsey Plotkin is a journalism major and sports media minor at the University of Texas at Austin. She is also a double coverage editor for the Daily Texan on the football and baseball beats, and a staff writer for Texas Longhorns On SI.

Westlake s Michael Taaffe (14) celebrates with his teammates after his interception in the second half during the UIL Class 6A Division 1 state championship football game between Southlake Carroll and Westlake, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, in Arlington, Texas. Westlake won 52-34. Ms1 4102
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Texas Longhorns' Michael Taaffe 'Knows The Tendencies' of Clemson's Cade Klubnik

Texas Longhorns safety Michael Taaffe and Clemson Tigers quarterback Cade Klubnik were once high school teammates. Now, they'll face off in the College Football Playoff.

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Dec 7, 2024; Atlanta, GA, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) practices before the 2024 SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
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Archie Manning Clarifies Comment About Arch's NFL Future

Archie Manning, grandfather of redshirt freshman quarterback Arch Manning, responded to a viral video of himself

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Sep 23, 2023; Waco, Texas, USA; Baylor Bears quarterback Sawyer Robertson (13) is sacked by Texas Longhorns defensive end Justice Finkley (1) during the second half at McLane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images
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Texas Longhorns Pass Rusher Justice Finkley Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Another Texas Longhorns defensive player enters the transfer portal.

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Nov 30, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns defensive back Jahdae Barron (7) takes a photo with Texas fans after the 17-7 win over Texas A&M in the Lone Star Showdown at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Sara Diggins/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images
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Trio Of Texas Longhorns Named All-Americans By Pro Football Focus

The three Texas Longhorns players are some of PFF's highest-graded players in the country in their respective positions

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Dec 7, 2024; Atlanta, GA, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian before the 2024 SEC Championship game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
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Steve Sarkisian Giving Texas Longhorns Time To Recharge Before Facing Clemson Tigers in CFP

After the College Football Playoff Selection Show on Sunday, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian talked about how he has watched this Clemson team change over the

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Dec 7, 2024; Atlanta, GA, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian before the 2024 SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
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Texas Longhorns Have Favorable Path To CFP National Championship: Here's Why

The Texas Longhorns have a chance to face the two lowest-ranked conference champions.

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Dec 7, 2024; Atlanta, GA, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) drops back to pass against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half in the 2024 SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
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Texas Longhorns Red Zone Struggles Prove Fatal Against Georgia

Texas unable to produce any red zone offense in 22-16 loss to Georgia for the SEC Title

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Nov 30, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A$M Aggies linebacker Taurean York (21) tackles Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) during the second half. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 17-7 at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images
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Future Dallas Cowboys QB? Archie Manning Has One Choice For Arch's NFL Future

The first great Manning gives his opinion on where the prodigal grandson Arch should play his NFL football - the Dallas Cowboys.

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Oct 19, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian and corner back Jahdae Barron (7) react after a pass interference call in the third quarter against the Georgia Bulldogs at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Patzke-Imagn Images
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Investigation of Texas Longhorns' Bottle Throwing Incident Comes to Conclusion

AUSTIN - The first time Texas and Georgia played this season, the game was full of drama, including a delay where fans threw water bottles onto the field after

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Texas Longhorns edge rusher Colin Simmons (11) and Texas fans celebrate the 17-7 win over Texas A&M in the Lone Star Showdown at Kyle Field on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024 in College Station, Texas.
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Texas Longhorns' Colin Simmons Among Elite Freshman Company For Post-Season Award

The former five-star recruit is already making himself known across college football as a true freshman

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Nov 30, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian embraces defensive back Michael Taaffe (16) after the Longhorns' 17-7 victory in the Lone Star Showdown against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Sara Diggins/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images
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Texas Longhorns DB Michael Taaffe Earns Weekly Honor

After shining at Texas A&M Michael Taaffe gets his flowers

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Nov 30, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns linebacker Trey Moore (8) strips the ball away from Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed (10) during the fourth quarter at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
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Texas Longhorns Defensive Line 'Physically Annihilated' Texas A&M

After dominating Texas A&M, the Texas Longhorns defensive line has a chance at redemption against Georgia

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