This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: This date in Texas history: Longhorns officially retire Kevin Durant's No. 35 jersey ...

Moments after Texas swamped Oklahoma in the Red River Shootout, some Longhorns players brought the smoke for former Sooners ...

This date in Texas history is part of a Longhorns newsletter put together ... And on this date in Texas history, Kevin Durant had his jersey retired by the men's basketball program.