Texas' Michael Taaffe was the recipient of a number of hateful messages after his controversial hit against Arizona State.

The Texas Longhorns celebrate their advance to the College Football Playoff semifinals, but a controversial hit in the Peach ...

Texas safety Michael Taaffe said fans got his phone number and sent him hateful text messages after his controversial hit ...

Had targeting been called, the Sun Devils would have been close to field goal range late in the fourth quarter of the Peach ...

The targeting no-call on a hit by Texas safety Michael Taaffe on Arizona State receiver Melquan Stovall has been the talk of ...

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark is calling for more consistency on what constitutes a targeting penalty after no call was ...

Texas Longhorns safety Michael Taaffe has been at the center of controversy in the days following the 39-31 double-overtime win in the Peach Bowl agai ...

The Peach Bowl referee declined to call a targeting penalty late in the fourth quarter for a helmet-to-helmet hit by Texas ...

Secure outdoor objects. && Texas defensive back Andrew Mukuba (4) intercepts a pass intended for Arizona State wide receiver Melquan Stovall (5) during overtime in the quarterfinals of a College ...

It is a new year, and with it, new things will come. But some things just never change and that especially applies to college football, where the targeting rule ...

Had a penalty been called, Arizona State would have been in range to attempt a tiebreaking field goal in the final minute of ...

Taaffe struck Stovall with a helmet-to-helmet hit as Stovall caught a pass near midfield with 1:15 left in regulation and the game tied Wednesday. No flag was thrown, but referee Larry Smith of ...