Credit: Photo by Richard Whittaker

It’s rare that anyone really looks at a sky banner: but there were some wry grins on the UT campus today around noon as a plane traced lazy circles in the sky, dragging this message for Mack Brown across the blue:

Hey Mack. Quit Whining U Knew The Rules

So, guess we know where OU coach Bob Stoop‘s Christmas bonus went.

On an interesting side point, Chris Dufresne over at the LA Times points out that Texas fans were strangely quiet about the unfairness of the BCS ranking system in 2004 when it worked in their favor and edged out California.

This article appears in November 28 • 2008.

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The Chronicle's first Culture Desk editor, Richard has reported on Austin's growing film production and appreciation scene for over a decade. A graduate of the universities of York, Stirling, and UT-Austin, a Rotten Tomatoes certified critic, and eight-time Best of Austin winner, he's currently at work on two books and a play.