Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans: Texas Longhorns

• When the Texas softball team held its first-ever practice, four players showed up.

• Colt McCoy and his dad went for a Memorial Day swim -- to help save a life.

• The trainer felt lucky and helped UT to a baseball national title.

• Texas’ first consensus football All-America was so scrawny he had to beg the coaches to let him play.

• With the national title on the line in the 2006 Rose Bowl, a Texas defender looked up and saw what was coming.

These stories and more are recounted here. Also appearing are Vince Young, Destinee Hooker, Earl Campbell, Darrell Royal, Bobby Layne, and many others. Their stories – along with legendary games, improbable victories, and historical events – are told with a twist: They are all tied to God’s story.

Have fun! Have faith!

Hook ‘em, Horns! Go God!