Edith Royal, the widow of Texas’ iconic coach Darrell Royal and was as instrumental in the Longhorns’ rise to prominence in the 1960s and ‘70s as her husband, passed away Monday, her grandson said.

AUSTIN, TX – This metropolitan city is also the state capital of Texas, a music center, like Athens, Ga., and the home of the Longhorns’ football team which now competes in the Southeastern Conference ...

There are new faces in the inner circle in almost every profession nowadays, including sports and country music. While I was never directly connected to the heyday of Darrell Royal and Willie Nelson ...

Today is Dec. 4, 2024. And on this date in Texas history, Darrell Royal beat Arkansas during his final game with the Longhorns. To close out the 1976 season, Texas recorded a 29-12 win over Arkansas ...

Edith Royal, who was married to legendary Texas football coach Darrel Royal for 68 years before his death in 2012, died Monday at 98 years old. “I did not get to meet Coach Royal, but I got a ...

As the nation goes all dewy-eyed over legendary Texas football coach Darrell Royal’s death from cardio-vascular disease last week, I find the historian in me curious about the many memorializations to ...

To pay tribute to the late Darrell Royal, Texas coach Mack Brown said this week that the No. 19 Longhorns would line up in the wishbone formation on the first offensive play from scrimmage. Royal, the ...

The direction of college football changed drastically in the late 1960s, all thanks to an offensive formation that looked like a “pulley bone.” [Sign up for Inside Texas for $1 and get PLUS access up ...

Edith Royal, wife of former Texas football coach and Longhorn legend Darrell K. Royal, passed away on Monday at the age of 98. Head coach Steve Sarkisian shared his thoughts on the tragedy, having ...

A memorial service for Edith Thomason Royal, who died Monday at 98, has been set. The wife of the former Texas Longhorns football coach Darrell Royal was an Oklahoma native. The service is scheduled ...

After a decade and a half of frustration, the Texas Longhorns have returned to the upper echelon of college football, winning a Big 12 title and falling an incomplete Quinn Ewers pass in the College ...