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On Second Thought
Austin, Texas Sports Writers Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden talk about Longhorns sports and other subjects. - From the Austin American Statesman.
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On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 278: Can Sark fix Ewers, defense during bye week? Sam Ehlinger’s first NFL start
With the Texas Longhorns nursing their wounds during the bye week following the loss at Oklahoma State, On Second Thought hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 277: Stopping OSU quarterback Spencer Sanders; Austin FC’s Brad Stuver on FC Dallas playoff showdown
How do the Texas Longhorns stop Oklahoma State quarterback Spencer Sanders? On Second Thought hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls break down the challenge…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 276: Can the Horns avoid a letdown against Iowa State? Texas State coach Spavital on the App State upset and upcoming Troy test
After producing their biggest blowout of Oklahoma in Red River rivalry history, the Texas Longhorns have a chance to move up the Big 12 standings as a 16-point…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 275: Oklahoman’s Jenni Carlson on wounded Sooners; TexAgs.com's Olin Buchanan on Aggie gut check at Alabama
The biggest games in our part of the country this weekend are Texas versus Oklahoma in the Red River rivalry and Texas A&M visiting top-ranked Alabama after an…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 274 Texas ex Rod Babers on how Texas can beat West Virginia
Rod Babers, one of the great analytical minds in the broadcast ranks, has an idea why the Longhorns and coach Steve Sarkisian can’t seem to hang on to…
On Second ThoughtTexas Tech Joey McGuire on if this is the last time the Red Raiders host Texas; Brian Davis on Lubbock memories
After rallying to blow out UTSA to close out the non-conference season, the Texas Longhorns will travel to a hostile environment when they play at Texas Tech…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 272: Who will Sark start at QB? UTSA head coach Jeff Traylor on Horns, building a
The biggest question surrounding Texas football after the near upset of Alabama is who will start at quarterback against UTSA. With starter Quinn Ewers likely…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 271: ESPN’s Paul Finebaum on how close Texas came to hiring Saban
How close did Nick Saban come to replacing Mack Brown at Texas? With the top-ranked Crimson Tide arriving in Austin for Saturday’s meeting with the Texas…
On Second ThoughtSI.com's Pat Forde on the 2022 national champion, Horns-ULM, money in college football and the 12-team playoff
SI.com national columnist Pat Forde is one of the most important scribes in college football and he brings his wealth of knowledge to this week’s On Second…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 269: The Ewers decision, CBS Austin’s Bob Ballou on why Texas will win the Big 12
With the season opener against Louisiana Monroe rapidly approaching, on Second Thought host Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden break down Texas coach Steve…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 268: Gauging Sark’s growing concern at QB, Olin Buchanan of TexAgs.com
In this week’s On Second Thought podcast, hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls gauge Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian’s concern level after a less than crisp…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 267: Who voted Texas No. 1 in the coaches poll? Oklahoman’s Berry Tramel on the Gundy firing
An anonymous head coach raised eyebrows nationwide when he awarded the Texas Longhorns a first-place vote in the first USA Today coaches poll this week…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 266: Steve Sarkisian at Big 12 Media Days, new Big 12 commish Yormark on the league’s future
The countdown to the 2022 season has begun because Statesman columnists Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls are at Big 12 Media Days in Arlington. The guys break down…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 265: Texas pitcher Tristan Stevens on journey to Omaha, A&M coach Schlossnagle on getting Aggies to CWS in first season
Texas and Texas A&M could be on a collision course to meet in the second round of the College World Series on Sunday but each has more pressing matters Friday…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought 264: Craig Way previews Texas-East Carolina; softball’s title run
Texas travels to East Carolina for a berth in the College World Series and voice of the Longhorns Craig Way gives a super regional primer on this week’s On…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 263: Austin baseball regional preview; Softball star Janae Jefferson on the College World Series
Texas is enjoying one of its most successful sports seasons in school history and the baseball team aims to keep it going with its NCAA Austin regional opener…
On Second ThoughtTexasAgs.com's Olin Buchanan on Saban vs. Jimbo; Texas softball coach Mike White on the super regionals
After Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher’s passionate response to Alabama coach Nick Saban’s allegations that the Aggies bought a recruiting class with NIL money…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 261: Texas track coach Floreal on Big 12 titles; Baseball hosts Kansas in home series finale
Texas track and field coach Edrick Floreal just guided both top-ranked teams to Big 12 Outdoor championships for the second straight season and joins this…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 260: D1 Baseball's Kendall Rogers on Texas' chances of hosting an NCAA Regional
With Texas clinging to hopes of hosting an NCAA Regional entering next weekend’s regular-season Big 12 series finale against Kansas, D1Baseball.com managing…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought: Longhorn ex Rod Babers on Sarkisian’s steep recruiting challenge; Danny Davis previews Texas baseball at West Virginia
Longhorn great Rod Babers brings his unique commentary style to this week’s On Second Thought episode and breaks down the recruiting challenge facing Texas…
On Second ThoughtDavid Pierce on resurgent Texas baseball team; Brian Davis on spring football and Beard’s new basketball arrivals
With the resurgent Texas baseball team entering a showdown Big 12 series against Oklahoma State starting Friday, coach David Pierce stops by the On Second…
On Second ThoughtTexas AD Chris Del Conte on the Moody Center’s pre-story, Danny Davis on Ewers and Card, baseball’s struggles
With this Tuesday’s unveiling of the $385 million Moody Center on campus, Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte joins the On Second Thought podcast to…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 256: Does Sark have a culture problem at Texas? Bob Bowlsby on retirement, Derrick Johnson on giving back
On the heels of Texas defensive lineman Moro Ojomo making eyebrow-raising comments about the team’s culture and the subsequent heavy response from Coach Steve…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 255: Ced on why Texas will finish 9-3 in 2022; Brian Davis says no
With Texas football completes its third week of spring football, On Second Thought podcast hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls welcome beat writer Brian Davis…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 254: How is Quinn Ewers looking at spring practice? Greg Swindell on Texas’ pitching struggles
With the recent struggles of the Texas pitching staff, most recently in Tuesday’s 12-9 home loss to Texas A&M, Longhorn pitching legend/Longhorn Network…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 253: Can Horns make new NCAA memories vs. Virginia Tech? Vic Schaefer on surging Texas women vs. Fairfield
Can the Texas Longhorns take out red-hot Virginia Tech and vanquish the memory of last season’s crushing first-round loss to Abilene Christian in the NCAAs? On…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 252: Steve Sarkisian on Texas spring football; Big 12 tournament preview, Erwin Center memories
Spring football starts at Texas on March 22 and Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian stops by the On Second Thought podcast to give a primer on what fans can expect…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 251: Claudio Reyna on the Austin FC season opener, Statesman’s Danny Davis on Texas baseball’s hot start and Vic Schaefer’s attendance problem
Austin FC opens its sophomore season in MLS with a home match against Cincinnati FC on Saturday and sporting director Claudio Reyna is out for a quick…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Episode 250: David Pierce on top-ranked Horns’ baseball season opener
After coming within one win of playing for a national championship, the Texas baseball team opens the season atop the national rankings. David Pierce’s Horns…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 249: Will massive Kansas win spur Beard’s Horns to deep NCAA run? Chronicle’s John McClain on Lovie Smith, Rooney rule
After the Texas Longhorns delivered a huge win over Kansas — the biggest of coach Chris Beard’s first season — they set their sights on making a serious push…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 248: The Lubbock fallout; Brian Flores bombshell, Brady’s retirement
Texas Tech was out for blood in Chris Beard’s return to Lubbock and the Horns paid dearly with a 77-64 loss that dropped them to 5-4 in Big 12 play. Beat…
On Second ThoughtTexas Monthly's Richard Justice on Bonds, Clemens and Hall of Fame exclusion
Should Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds be enshrined into the Baseball Hall of Fame? Longtime HOF voter Richard Justice of Texas Monthly joined the On Second…
On Second ThoughtHow does Gary Patterson fit at Texas? Beard’s struggles; Dak, Dallas goes down in flames
Gary Patterson sitting in an Erwin Center box with Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte Tuesday night while sporting a Texas shirt is already the biggest…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Episode 245: How close is Texas to Georgia-Alabama level? Year in Sports review
In the first podcast of 2022, On Second Thought hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls recap the thrilling national title game between Georgia and Alabama and…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 244: Is Quinn Ewers coming? Longhorn great Kenny Vaccaro on what ails Texas football
Kenny Vaccaro always brought a sense of toughness and leadership to the locker room. The former Texas All-American safety, never one to mince words, gave his…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 243: Brian Davis on how it all went wrong in 2021 at Texas; Berry Tramel on Lincoln Riley shocker
As the Texas football team prepares for an early offseason after missing out on a bowl game with its fourth 5-7 finish since 2012, beat writer Brian Davis…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 242: Can the Horns turn it around for bowl bid? Chris Beard on Horns post-Gonzaga loss
Are the Texas Longhorns too broken to salvage a bowl bid with two straights wins to end the regular season? With the Horns traveling to West Virginia for Game…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 241: Roy Miller voices alumni frustrations amid Texas losing skid; Vic Schaefer on the Texas women
With the Texas Longhorns in the midst of a four-game losing streak, the frustration has not only extended to the fan base but to the alumni who helped the…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 240: ESPN College GameDay’s Rece Davis on the first CFP rankings and Sark’s challenge in Austin
ESPN College GameDay host Rece Davis joins the On Second Thought podcast this week to break down the first College Football Playoff rankings and answer the…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 239: Can the Horns close vs. Baylor? Waco Trib's Cherry and Warner on hot Bears
The Texas Longhorns are off the bye week and face a crossroads game at Baylor Saturday. Waco Tribune-Herald writers Brice Cherry and John Werner visit this…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 238: Fox’s Joel Klatt on Texas-Oklahoma State; Ced and Kirk on the surging Cowboys, Gruden saga
Joel Klatt knows a thing or two about Big 12 football from his days as the quarterback of the Colorado Buffaloes. In years since the 2005 Big 12 title loss to…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 237: Rod Babers on if Texas can slay Oklahoma Saturday
No one can break down a game like Rod Babers. The Longhorn great joins the On Second Thought podcast this week to give a primer on the Texas-Oklahoma showdown…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 236: Can Horned Frogs stun Texas again? Star-Telegram’s Mac Engel on TCU-Texas, Cowboys
Telegram columnist Mac Engel has his finger on the pulse of Metroplex sports and gives his unique perspective on TCU football and head coach Gary Patterson on…
On Second Thoughtn Second Thought Ep. 235: Lubbock A-J’s Carlos Silva gives a Texas Tech primer; College football playoff talks underway
After Texas’ 63-56 win in last season’s shootout in Lubbock, the Texas Tech Red Raiders will have revenge on their minds when the visit DKR Saturday. Lubbock…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 234: Why Sark made the QB switch; Brad Sham on Cowboys-Chargers
Casey Thompson has been named the new starting quarterback for Texas’ game against Rice Saturday and On Second Thought hosts Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden are…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought: ESPN’s Joe Tessitore on Texas-Arkansas, Sark’s journey; Chronicle’s John McClain on Watson, NFL
WithTexas’ first big road test coming up against Arkansas Saturday, ESPN play by play announcer Joe Tessitore — who will be calling the game — joins Cedric…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Ep. 232: Why Sark played the right Card at QB; UT ex Sam Acho on his ESPN gig and his new book
Steve Sarkisian chose Hudson Card to start at quarterback in the season opener against Louisiana in the season opener and On Second Thought hosts Cedric Golden…
On Second ThoughtIs Sarkisian ready for this Texas pressure cooker? Texas State coach Jake Spavital, Cat Vasquez fantasy football
As the Sept. 4 season opener against Louisiana gets closer, On Second Thought hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls examine the most burning questions surrounding…
On Second ThoughtWho is winning the Texas QB battle; Oklahoman’s Berry Tramel on the Sooners’ title hopes and the SEC
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian is demanding more from quarterbacks Casey Thompson and Hudson Card as the two remain entrenched in a spirited battle for the…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 229: Thompson over Card at QB?
With camp now in full swing, the biggest question surrounding the 2021 Texas Longhorns comes at quarterback where junior Casey Thompson and redshirt freshman…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 228: ESPN’s Paul Finebaum on Texas, Oklahoma to the SEC; Billy Liucci, Olin Buchanan of TexAgs on the temperature in College Station
The college sports world was rocked with the revelation that Texas and Oklahoma will eventually be leaving the Big 12 for the SEC and with that news comes the…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 227: Can resurgent Horns win another in Omaha? WVU broadcaster Tony Caridi on Mountaineer football
The Texas Longhorns had no interest in a winless trip to Omaha and stayed alive with a victory over Tennessee in an elimination game. On this week’s On Second…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Ep. 226: 2005 Texas exes Stubbs, Johnston, McCulloch and Cody on 2005 CWS title and Augie
As the No. 2 Texas Longhorns enter College World Series as the highest remaining national seed, thoughts turn to the thrilling 2005 season when the Horns swept…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 225: UT baseball coach on the Austin Super Regional; Tampa Times writer Joey Knight on USF baseball
With the Texas Longhorns set to battle South Florida in the Austin Super Regional for a spot in the College World Series, coach David Pierce joins hosts Cedric…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 224: Hoops legend Chris Bosh on his new book, Big 12 football countdown with Baylor coach Dave Aranda
Basketball legend Chris Bosh highlights a jam-packed On Second Thought podcast this week by reflecting on his magnificent career and the illness that cut it…
On Second ThoughtDeLoss Dodds on Texas’ national resurgence: Greg Swindell on Texas baseball
A pair of Longhorn legends highlight Episode 233 of the On Second Thought podcast this week. Former athletic director DeLoss Dodds reflects on the golden era…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep: 222: Big 12 Football Countdown: No. 9 Texas Tech
Will the Texas Tech Red Raiders reverse their recent slide in the Big 12 by taking out the Texas Longhorns for the first time in four seasons? Lubbock…
On Second ThoughtLISTEN : On Second Thought Ep. 221: A new golden era of Texas sports, Big 12 football countdown with KC Star’s Blair Kerkhoff
With so much success happening in Texas athletics lately, On Second Thought hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk debate on whether we‘re entering a golden age, akin to…
On Second ThoughtTCU baseball coach Schlossnagle on pivotal Texas series; Ehlinger’s NFL challenge
If the Texas Longhorns thought losing two of three at home to Texas Tech was tough this past weekend, the challenge will be even more daunting when they visit…
On Second ThoughtEp. 219: Texas baseball coach on surging Horns, Sark’s QB quandary, Cat Vasquez on the NFL draft
Texas is one of the hottest baseball teams in the country and coach David Pierce stops by this week’s On Second Thought podcast to explain what’s driven the…