Light the Tower: Texas Football Opens Season with 59-3 Win Over UTEP
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The top of the UT Tower will shine with burnt-orange lights Saturday, September 12 to celebrate the Texas Football team’s season-opening win over UTEP.
The Longhorns are now 1-0 and will play Texas Tech on Saturday, September 26 in Lubbock, Texas at 2:30 p.m.
As part of university tradition, the top of the UT Tower turns orange in recognition of the football team’s regular season victories.