100 Day Countdown - 2023

[HornSwoggler]

Ty Allert LB '82 - '85

 

[HornSwoggler]

Doug Shankle '78 - '81
Career SOLO Tackle leader with 325, #2 Career TOTAL Tackles with 478

 

[1sahorn]

My only complaint about that game...We didn't score enough...& let them Score too much

 

[mchammer]

My only complaint about that game...We didn't score enough...& let them Score too much

I will never forgive the kicker for missing that easy FG.

 

[Hideo Gump Jr.]

Hix Green, San Antonio Jefferson

Running back on the ‘63 Championship team along with HS teammates Phil Harris, Anthony King, and Tommy Nobis.

 

[Desperado]

#47 Gib Dawson

 

[WorsterMan]

#47 Andrew Beck

 

[Horn6721]

So Beck is looking right at the froggy. Wonder if he got by him?

 

[Desperado]

So Beck is looking right at the froggy. Wonder if he got by him?

I’m going to assume he can get past frogs but not sure about wildcats.

 

[Horn6721]

Ah. I thought I it was TCU. Thanks for correcting

 

[WorsterMan]

Roosevelt Leaks in the on deck circle for Tuesday....

 

[Desperado]

#46 Malik Jefferson

 

[WorsterMan]

FB #46 Roosevelt Leaks

 

[HornSwoggler]

Joseph Ossai '18-'20
All-American 2020

 

[Hideo Gump Jr.]

Rene Ramirez, Hebbronville.

The Galloping Gaucho. One of DKR’s first recruits, he led the team in all-purpose yards in 1957. All-SWC in 1959. Inducted in the Hall of Honor 2013.

 

[WorsterMan]

Forrest Gump's cousin - dude, you are ALLSOME finding these gems of our heroes in the past!!!

Seems like Billy Dale had an article about Rene and his passing away not too long ago.

 

[WorsterMan]

Just felt like copying @EDT allsome Day 49 photo again.... never gets old!

 

[mchammer]

Rene Ramirez, Hebbronville.

The Galloping Gaucho. One of DKR’s first recruits, he led the team in all-purpose yards in 1957. All-SWC in 1959. Inducted in the Hall of Honor 2013.

How did his knee survive that hit?

 

[Hideo Gump Jr.]

How did his knee survive that hit?

How did the tackler manage not break his neck in the process?

 

[Desperado]

#45 Johnny "Sky" Walker

 

[HornSwoggler]

K Bert Auburn #45

 

[HornSwoggler]

Jackson Jeffcoat DE '10 - '13

 

[Desperado]

#44 Cole Pittman

 

[Hideo Gump Jr.]

Dylan Haines, Lago Vista

Shown here returning an interception 74 yards for a touchdown in a tight 48-45 win over Iowa State in 2014. Honorable Mention All-B12 in 2014. Six-time All-Academic B-12.
Second in school history with 238 career interception return yards.

 

[Desperado]

#43 Kalen Thornton

 

[BevoJoe]

#43 Jett Busch

 

[Hideo Gump Jr.]

This is about 90 minutes early, but I prolly won’t be able to post tomorrow, so here goes:
Bobby Dan Dillon, Temple

Lost his left eye at the age of ten. Played his entire career with a glass eye. Team captain.
All-SWC, AA in 1951. Tied for 5th with 13 career interceptions. He held the career interception return yards record for 44 years until it was broken by Chris Carter in 1995. Sprinter on the track team winning two conference championships.
He was drafted by Green Bay in the third round and became a four time All Pro and Pro Bowler. He holds the Packers record for career interceptions and return yards. Vince Lombardi called him the best defensive back in the NFL. Inducted in the Packer Hall of Fame in 1974 and NFL HOF in 2020.
He was inducted into the Longhorn Hall of Honor in 1972.

 

[HornSwoggler]

#42 Caleb Bluiett DE & TE 1997-2000

 

[bishophorn]

Richard Peavy wore 42 but I could not find a pic in my inventory. Ferocious hitter at DB.

 

[Horn6721]

Gotta like Bluiett's two handed catch.