Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Dawn of a new era for UTSA football

Dawn of a new era for UTSA football

Nicholas Kingman, Assistant Opinion Editor April 16, 2024

Many questions and possible scenarios lie ahead for the UTSA football program after the Roadrunners’ historic Frisco Bowl victory last December.  Who will replace the school’s all-time passing...

Rowdy reactions: Fiesta Spring Game

Rowdy reactions: Fiesta Spring Game

Rylan Renteria, Distribution Manager April 16, 2024

While the annual spring game is just a friendly sparring session for the UTSA football team, it can still provide insight on some emerging talent. Three months before the season, here are our overreactions...

The greatest player of all-time from each UTSA program

The greatest player of all-time from each UTSA program

Rylan Renteria, Distribution Manager April 16, 2024

While some of the athletics programs at UTSA are still young, others are storied and rich in history. Regardless of program age, each one has a “G.O.A.T.”   Frank Harris, football, quarterback  Harris...

Brahmas fourth quarter comeback comes up short

Brahmas fourth quarter comeback comes up short

Nicholas Kingman, Assistant Opinion Editor April 16, 2024

There was no late-game magic for the San Antonio Brahmas, who fell to the St. Louis Battlehawks 31-24 on Sunday afternoon at the Alamodome.  “Obviously, disappointing when you lose, I thought...

Brahmas sink Showboats in late game heroics

Brahmas sink Showboats in late game heroics

Nicholas Kingman, Assistant Opinion Editor April 10, 2024

Late game heroics came just in time for the San Antonio Brahmas at the start of the fourth quarter. In a compelling comeback, the Brahmas beat the Memphis Showboats 20-19 at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.  Coming...

Dallas Cowboys

How the Cowboys can nail the 2024 NFL Draft

Michael Rios, Staff Writer April 10, 2024

The Dallas Cowboys have been the most confusing team this offseason mainly because they haven’t made any big moves compared to the rest of the NFL. The team let a handful of players walk while only re-signing...

The 2021 C-USA championship team and where are they now?

The 2021 C-USA championship team and where are they now?

Rylan Renteria, Distribution Manager April 9, 2024

The 2021 UTSA football team garnered national attention with its undefeated record through 11 games, landing the team as high as No.22 in the College Football Playoff Poll. Capping off its historic season...

Should there be an age limit in the NCAA?

Should there be an age limit in the NCAA?

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor April 2, 2024

It’s that time of year when fans of the NCAA March Madness Tournament watch a jam-packed 67 games in a three-week stretch, from Blue Blood programs to every kind of directional school imaginable. The...

Brahmas capture first UFL win over Defenders

Brahmas capture first UFL win over Defenders

Nicholas Kingman, Assistant Opinion Editor April 2, 2024

Despite being 76 years old and having over 50 years of coaching experience, San Antonio Brahmas head coach Wade Phillips still has a couple miles left in his tank. The former NFL coach had his team...

San Antonio’s ill-fated mission of professional football

San Antonio’s ill-fated mission of professional football

Nicholas Kingman, Assistant Opinion Editor March 22, 2024

With the help of NFL Films, the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Oilers became woven not just into Texan culture but into the greater American zeitgeist. While the Cowboys and Oilers were enjoying their hay...

The tremulous history of spring football

The tremulous history of spring football

Nicholas Kingman, Assistant Opinion Editor March 6, 2024

Football is America’s national sport and it is unlike any other sport in the U.S. Every Saturday and Sunday in the fall, you are guaranteed multiple games on national television. From high school to...

Should court storming be banned?

Should court storming be banned?

Connor Suehs, Staff Writer March 6, 2024

Court storming, the jubilant rush of fans onto the basketball court or football field after a monumental victory, has long been a tradition in college sports. It’s an exhilarating display of passion...

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