Back to the Top News Newsfeed

Realignment Bowl: How Texas and Washington changed the college football map

Ad:

Live

This is a modal window.

Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window.

End of dialog window.

This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button.

NEW ORLEANS — Chris Del Conte’s white cap is pulled low, partially obscuring his face, perhaps an intent to avoid encumbrances while walking through a hotel lobby teeming with Texas fans.

Scrawled across Del Conte’s hat is a single Spanish word inscribed in burnt orange letters: mañana.