Julia Falcon is a digital content producer at CBS News Texas. Julia has previously written for news outlets across Dallas-Fort Worth like the Denton Record-Chronicle, D Magazine, 1080 KRLD and 105.3 ...

The 2026 Big Tex Boot Design Contest, presented by Lucchese Bootmaker, opened Wednesday morning. Big Tex has sported the same boots, designed by contest winner Jessica Bonilla of Irving, since 2023.

It’s time to give Big Tex a new pair of boots! The 2026 Big Tex Boot Design Contest kicks off on Wednesday, Oct. 22. The contest, presented by Lucchese, gives State Fair fans the chance to design the ...

Big Tex’s boots are worn out after the 2025 State Fair of Texas season. So now, he’ll need a new, fresh pair for the next three years. That’s where you come in. Texans can now submit their own ...

The phrase of the season for Texas Tech football has been 'since 2008.' Whether it's their record, their ranking, or their ...

Texas Tech dominated and BYU stayed in hunt, setting up a two-team Big 12 race with CFP stakes down the stretch.

The State Fair of Texas might be over this year, but now is the time for creatives to help design Big Tex's pair of boots for next year. The Big Tex Boot Design Contest begins Oct. 22 and runs through ...

The Houston Cougars bye week may have come at the perfect time this season. Houston got its break with two games left in the season, giving the Cougars some ti ...

JT Toppin has earned his first weekly honor of the season after being selected to the Big 12 Starting Five for his ...

Texas Tech identified and invested in the right mix of players, whether they were added via the portal or on the roster and ...

Saturday’s game between BYU and Texas Tech is perhaps the most important game of the college football season to date. It also ...