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Longhorn Legend Jordan Shipley Opens Up About Harrowing Accident & Miracle Recovery

Texas Longhorns On SI·Matt Galatzan·25 days ago
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In an instant, one of the greatest Texas Longhorns ever do it was almost lost a horrific accident. This past January, Longhorns legend Jordan Shipley suffered terrible injuries as a result of an accident that occurred while on his ranch. Shipley was attempting to put out a fire when everything went wrong, and he nearly lost his life. Shipley Explains His Harrowing Journey Texas Longhorns receiver Jordan Shipley at press conference after the 2010 BCS National Championship against the Alabama Crimson Tide | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images "You want to talk about scared? There was about 30 seconds there, where I was just like, 'What do I do? This fire is almost to me. It's almost to the engine," Shipley  said  during an appearance on The Stampede podcast. "I'm shaking the door as hard as I can and trying to open it. Just praying and screaming." "And then, the only thing I could think to do was to turn the machine back around… and see if I could crash it at the bottom.…

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