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Texas booster Red McCombs: 'Don’t tell me you can’t fire someone in the middle of the season'

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Texas head coach Charlie Strong walks along the sideline during an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma State in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. Oklahoma State won 49-31.

Texas head coach Charlie Strong has been on the wrong end of reports over the past few days.

Sports Illustrated's Pete Thamel reported Texas will likely fire Strong at the end of the season, while ESPN's Brett McMurphy wrote that the University will look into firing Strong but not make an in-season move.

Texas booster Red McCombs chimed in on the rumors following the Longhorns' 49–31 loss to Oklahoma State.