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Five things to know about Longhorn Network on its fifth anniversary

ESPN and Texas will celebrate the anniversary by lighting the UT Tower burnt orange and illuminating the number "5" on each side.

Watch a special anniversary video

1. The eyes of Texas: Longhorn Network launched on Aug. 26, 2011 and became the "41st acre" of The University of Texas. Longhorn Network has produced more than 900 live events since launch and is committed to covering more than 175 sporting events every year. In the last five years, the network has covered UT's 82 NCAA tournament appearances, 37 conference titles and four national championships.