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Colt McCoy joined forces with rich UT-Austin alumni to help pressure university to keep "The Eyes of Texas," latest emails show

The new emails reveal more powerful donors and alumni than were previously known who mobilized on the issue in June right after the student athletes went public with their demands to get rid of the song.

An aerial view of the main tower at the University of Texas at Austin  during the coronavirus outbreak on March 23, 2020.

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