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Looks like the mighty 12th Man can’t sell out their biggest game of the year against a team they claim is their rival. Texas A&M’s 12th Man Foundation didn’t sell their entire allotment of tickets to Aggies and have opened up ticket sales to the general public. Head over to their site and buy as many as you can afford and paint Kyle Field burnt orange.

Or if you want to choose your own seats check out what’s available on StubHub.

Want to see one of the biggest games on the schedule this season for basketball and check out the new Jerry World (Cowboys Stadium) in Arlington? Well now is your chance to jump on the ticket pre-sale for the December 19th match-up between Texas and North Carolina.

Tickets go on sale to the general public this Saturday, August 8th, so you better get these while you can. Floor seating is still available but will cost you $250 per ticket, plus the usual Ticketmaster fees.

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Looking to pick-up some tickets and airfare for the Texas vs. UTEP game on September 6? Well you must be a UTEP fan and “dress and act accordingly”. (via)

Fanatic Cornhusker faithful pay $95 for spring game tickets. Nice devotion, but that’s idiotic. It’ll be just as boring as every other school’s free spring scrimmages.

Texas Longhorns NCAA Tournament tickets. Buy or sell tickets for Sunday’s games in Little Rock or the Final Four in SA.

The 2008 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Championship gets underway Thursday in Kansas City. The bottom eight seeds will all play on the first day, starting tomorrow morning when 8th seeded Texas Tech takes on 9th seeded Oklahoma State at 11:30am. The winner of that game will move on to face the Longhorns in the quarterfinals Friday, again at 11:30am.

Click on the bracket at right to view larger or download the PDF version below. Also check out the included links for more tourney information and to buy last minute tickets to the games.

All games will be on some sort of ESPN station, with the early games all on ESPNU, ESPN+, or ESPN2. Texas’ game Friday will be on ESPNU and ESPN+. The affiliates carrying the game inlcude KTXA (Dallas), KNWS (Houston), KCWX (San Antonio), and KNVA (Austin). The tournament championship game will be nationally televised Sunday at 2pm on ESPN.

Helpful Links

• Download PDF bracket
• ESPN+ affiliates carrying Texas games
• Big 12 Conference Tournament Tickets
• Official Big 12 Tournament page

Use StubHub to get your 2007 Holiday Bowl tickets. Prices currently range anywhere from $45 to $455.

2007 Holiday Bowl
	#11 Arizona State (10-2) vs. #19 Texas (9-3) Dec. 27, 7:00 p.m. (ESPN)

Texas’ 2007 season will end with another trip to San Diego to play in the Pacific Life [tag]Holiday Bowl[/tag] (tickets) on December 27th. There the Horns will face a tough match-up with the eleventh ranked [tag]Arizona State[/tag] Sun Devils out of the Pac-10. The defense will definitely have it’s hands full with ASU’s offense and their excellent QB Rudy Carpenter. On paper it looks like this one could be another wild, high scoring Holiday Bowl.

Keep your browser tuned in to Bevo Sports as we’ll be providing further analysis on the game and covering all the latest news right up until kickoff.

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From Bevo Beat:

An unspecified numbeer of tickets for the Friday night session of first-round NCAA men’s basketball — the session featuring Texas vs. Penn — will go on sale at 2 p.m. Thursday. Those tickets will cost $50. The tickets will be sold online at www.ticketmaster.com, by phone at (214) 373-8000 and at the American Airlines Center box office.

I wonder what kind of seats they’re going to be? I tried to get tickets on Sunday and they were all way upper deck and right behind the basket. Maybe a school or another ticket vendor didn’t sell theirs, and these will be better tickets.