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Hook 'em Horns is the chant and hand signal of The University of Texas at Austin. Students, alumni, and fans of the university employ a greeting consisting of the phrase "Hook 'em" or "Hook 'em Horns" and also use the phrase as a parting good-bye or as the closing line in a letter or story.
The “Hook ’em Horns” hand sign is shown for the first time in Gregory Gym. At the lower left, someone is trying out the new signal for themselves. The head at the lower right belongs to Longhorn Band Director Vince DiNino.
Apr 11, 2017 · The “Hook ’em Horns” hand sign is a gesture used to show support for the University of Texas at Austin, and particularly, for the university’s Longhorn athletic teams. Developed by students at the university in 1955, its use continues today.
Aug 29, 2016 · Texas' world-renowned "Hook 'em Horns" sign, created by head cheerleader Harley Clark in 1955, was voted the nation's top hand signal by Sports Illustrated.
UT’s costumed mascot is known as Hook ’Em. Burnt Orange and White. Orange and white were first used as UT colors in 1885, when two students on their way to a baseball game stopped at a general store to get ribbons for the crowd. The most plentiful colors in stock were orange and white.
Jun 23, 2017 · After Gene Simmons' short-lived attempt to trademark the hand gesture also known as the "hook 'em" sign, Longhorns fans -- and rock 'n' roll fans -- everywhere can breathe easily.
Jul 28, 2013 · Texas' world-renowned Hook 'em Horns sign, created by head cheerleader Harley Clark in 1955, was voted the nation's top hand signal by Sports Illustrated. Even the iPhone recognizes The University of Texas and its regaled “Hook ‘em Horns” hand sign.
Sep 10, 2022 · Enter "Horns Down," a hand gesture directly aimed at the Longhorns' iconic "Hook 'em Horns" sign — is among the most iconic in college football. The gesture has been the focal point of...
Sep 12, 2016 · Texas' world-renowned 'Hook 'em, Horns' sign, created by head cheerleader Harley Clark in 1955, was voted the nation's top hand signal by Sports Illustrated.
Oct 18, 2007 · Hook ‘Em Horns origin. As the 1955 Head Cheerleader, Judge Harley Clark recalls the day he led the student body to adopt the now-official Longhorn hand sign. By: Christopher Palmer and Mason Jones.
