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Texas interim AD: 'No immediate changes'

Interim Athletics Director Mike Perrin has been given a one-year contract while the university conducts a search for a new AD. Perrin replaces Steve Patterson, who was dismissed on Tuesday. Courtesy - Longhorn Network

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AUSTIN, TEXAS -- On Sept.