University of North Texas quarterback Tayven Jackson was named the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose National Player of the Week for week nine of the college football season. Jackson completed 33 of 46 passes for 404 yards and four touchdowns while rushing for 41 yards in North Texas's 48-41 win over Florida Atlantic.
Jackson ranks third nationally in total offense and passing yards, fourth in completion percentage, fifth in passing efficiency, sixth in passing touchdowns.2
Jackson had five 300-yard passing games and two games with over 400 yards passing this season.2
Jackson transferred from Tennessee to North Texas; previously played at UCF and Indiana.2
North Texas's record is 6-2 overall and 4-0 in conference play.2
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Cindy Smoak, Executive Director of SPORTyler and The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Jackson was named the winner for the ninth week of the college football season.2
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The Texas Rangers announced coaching staff changes on Monday, November 2. Assistant pitching coach Dave Bush will not return, and assistant hitting coach Alex Cintron is moving to a different organizational role. The rest of the coaching staff will return for manager Bruce Bochy's second season.
Chris Young, President of baseball operations; Dave Bush, Assistant pitching coach (departing); Alex Cintron, Assistant hitting coach (moving to different role) and 5 more
East Texas A&M men's basketball defeated Oklahoma 68-64 on Monday night in a season-opening game at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman. The victory marked the largest upset by point spread in Division I men's basketball since at least December 2022.
East Texas A&M men's basketball team, visiting team; Oklahoma men's basketball team, home team; Jaret von Rosenberg, East Texas A&M coach and 6 more
Author Karen Olsson discussed her new novel "Dear Thorns," which centers on a character working at a Texas ocelot wildlife refuge. The book is a selection at this year's Texas Book Festival.
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, a book-delivery program, is helping San Antonio families build home libraries and encourage reading among young children. The local affiliate began enrolling children in April 2025 and mails free, age-appropriate books to children from birth through age 5 each month.
Dolly Parton, founder of Imagination Library; Alexa Volpe, leader who established San Antonio affiliate; Jessica Knight, member of Imagination Library of San Antonio advisory board and 1 more
Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko held a press conference previewing the Aggies' upcoming road game against No. 23 South Carolina in Week 10 of the college football season.
Mike Elko, Texas A&M head coach; LaNorris Sellers, South Carolina quarterback; Texas A&M, college football team
Texas A&M University is celebrating its 150th anniversary on November 3 with Buc-ee's founder Arch Aplin speaking at Rudder Theatre and a new co-branded T-shirt going on sale. Aplin will discuss his entrepreneurial journey and vision for a new hospitality center at the university.
$$60 million for donation for Aplin Center construction
Arch 'Beaver' Aplin III, Buc-ee's founder and 1980 Texas A&M graduate; Susan Ballabina, Texas A&M President, moderator; Texas A&M University, Host of event and 1 more
A raccoon in Austin, Texas got its head stuck in a hollow of a tree. Firefighters used rescue equipment to free the animal, which was unhurt.
Austin Fire Department, responded to rescue call and freed the raccoon; Austin Firefighter Association, provided rescue update; concerned neighbor, called 911 to report the trapped raccoon and 1 more
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opened a media day for journalists at the newly completed Fort Worth Texas Temple in Burleson on Monday, November 2, 2026. The temple will hold public open house tours from November 5-21, 2026, excluding Sundays, before its dedication scheduled for January 10, 2027.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, temple owner and operator; Elder Michael A. Dunn, General Authority Seventy and President of Church's United States Southwest Area; Elder Jeremiah J. Morgan, General Authority Seventy and assistant executive director of Church's Temple Department and 2 more