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Texas AD Chris Del Conte says talk about re-installing grass at DKR is premature

Make no mistake — new Texas Longhorns athletic director Chris Del Conte prefers natural grass over synthetic surfaces for playing fields, but there aren’t currently any plans to take out the FieldTurf at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, despite a Thursday report from Horns247:

Hi y’all - cart is a little ahead of the horse on this one ... while I do personally prefer natural surfaces over synthetic ones timing of such a project is conjecture at this point in time.. I’ll keep you posted if plans should be expedited. All the best https://t.