Moderators Blake Munroe Posted July 8 Moderators Posted July 8 We’re now down to 53 days away from the Horns versus the Buckeyes in Columbus. Who’s your favorite Texas player to wear No. 53? Bill Acker 1 Quote
Moderators Blake Munroe Posted July 8 Author Moderators Posted July 8 A dominant defensive tackle, he recorded 29 career sacks, including a program-record 14 in 1978 (later surpassed). Acker was a four-year letterman, helped win the 1975 Southwest Conference co-title, the 1975 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl, the 1977 Southwest Conference championship, and the 1978 Sun Bowl (42-0 over Maryland). He earned Second-team All-Southwest Conference honors in 1978 and was drafted in the sixth round by the St. Louis Cardinals in 1980, playing six NFL seasons. 4 Quote
HenryJames Posted July 8 Posted July 8 His brother Jim played baseball at Texas and 9 years in the majors. Same Freer team as Steve McMichael. 3 Quote
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