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The Texas Longhorns won the national championship in 2005, becoming the first team from a Big 12 conference school to win a title since Nebraska in 1997. Led by quarterback Vince Young, Texas outlasted the defending champion USC Trojans in a thrilling Rose Bowl, 41-38. Under head coach Mack Brown, the Longhorns went 13-0 that season, also winning the Big 12 South Division and the Big 12 Championship. The victory capped off a remarkable turnaround for Texas, which had gone 5-7 the previous year and had not won a national championship since 1970. The victory was also the first for Texas in a major bowl game since the 1969 Cotton Bowl.

Torii Hunter is a former Major League Baseball player who was a five-time All-Star and nine-time Gold Glove Award recipient. This article discusses the merits of his career and whether he deserves to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Despite a lower-than-average batting average and on-base percentage, Hunter had many other accomplishments, including hitting 354 home runs, 2,452 hits, and stealing 189 bases. Additionally, Hunter was highly regarded for his defensive prowess and leadership ability, leading his teams to the playoffs several times. Ultimately, the conclusion is that Hunter should be in the Hall of Fame due to his impressive career accomplishments, and that his lack of more traditional numbers should be overlooked.

Making soccer cleats smaller is a common problem for soccer players. This article offers several ways to do this, including using a hairdryer, wearing thicker socks, and purchasing soccer cleats one size smaller than normal. Additionally, it recommends stretching the toe area of the cleats with a shoe stretcher and using a heat gun to help make the cleats fit better. Finally, it suggests using a leather conditioner to help soften the material and make it easier to stretch. Following these steps can help soccer players get the best fit for their cleats.

The 1991 NCAA football champions were the University of Miami Hurricanes. Led by head coach Dennis Erickson, the Hurricanes went on to defeat the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers 22-0 in the Orange Bowl and clinched their 4th national title. Keywords: 1991, NCAA, Football, Champions, University of Miami, Hurricanes, Dennis Erickson, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Orange Bowl.