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Texas football took Alabama football head-on in the second week of the 2022 college football season. They took the top-ranked Crimson Tide into halftime knotted at 10-10. Sadly, quarterback Quinn Ewers will not be available to help the Longhorns pull off a potential upset. Ewers left the game in just the first quarter after taking a […]

New Orleans Saints legendary former quarterback Drew Brees shared a strong take on Quinn Ewers’ injury in the Texas-Alabama game. Ewers was forced to leave the contest with an apparent injury early in the game. Brees took to social media to express his opinion on the situation, per The Athletic CFB on Twitter. “If it’s […]

To everyone’s surprise, Nick Saban’s Alabama football program headed into the locker room in a halftime tie with the Texas Longhorns. The no. 1-ranked Crimson Tide did not look like themselves in front of a raucous crowd in Austin. In fact, Saban’s squad was so out of sorts that they made history with their ugly […]

Texas football sustained a huge blow in the first quarter of their game vs. Alabama. Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers was forced to exit the contest with an apparent injury after a rough hit from Crimson Tide pass rusher Dallas Turner. Ewers emerges from the medical tent and he's headed to locker room with a towel […]

Texas football will try to upset the odds against Alabama at home on Saturday. The Crimson Tide are heavy favorites but the Longhorns feature some upset potential given their home field advantage. Texas football legend Vince Young did his best to prepare quarterback Quinn Ewers for the game, per Texas Football on Twitter. “Better have […]

PGA superstar Scottie Scheffler received quite the honor on Saturday. He was making an appearance on College GameDay ahead of the Texas-Alabama clash. Scheffler, a Texas Longhorns alum, believed he was there to simply support Texas. However, he was ultimately named the PGA Tour Player of the Year and given the Jack Nicklaus Award on […]

The Texas Longhorns are preparing to take on the mighty Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday in Week 2. It is a highly anticipated matchup that projects the Crimson Tide to win by a large margin. However, Texas may have some upset potential at home against Nick Saban’s squad. Texas football fans are doing their best […]

Alabama comes into this matchup as the top-ranked team in the country fresh off a convincing Week 1 win. The Crimson Tide cruised to a 55-0 win over the Utah State Aggies, with Alabama tallying 559 total yards in the matchup. The college football Week 2 matchup with Texas is set to be an even […]

With Week 2 of college football upon us, it is time to make some bold predictions for one of the most anticipated matchups of the weekend between the Texas Longhorns and No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide. Texas Football Bold Predictions For Week 2 Vs. Alabama Football The Longhorns are coming off a big 52-10 win […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide take on the Texas Longhorns. Check out our college football odds series for our Alabama Texas prediction and pick. The big story of this game is that Nick Saban faces his former offensive coordinator at Alabama, Steve Sarkisian. Saban lost to Kirby Smart (his former defensive coordinator at Alabama) in the […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide’s front seven group is set to have quite a test in its second game of the season, as it will meet the Bijan Robinson-led Texas rush offense on Saturday. Robinson, a popular pick to win the 2022 Heisman Trophy honor, did not open up the campaign on a dominant note on […]

Saturday could very well be Texas football freshman quarterback Quinn Ewers’ welcome-to-the-college game moment when he takes on the Alabama Crimson Tide and defensive star Will Anderson. And Anderson, a Heisman Trophy hopeful and stud linebacker who has made a name for himself while terrorizing opposing quarterbacks, is looking forward to facing Ewers and the […]

Alabama football head coach Nick Saban gave a rather snide response to a reporter who asked about the difficulty of playing against a Texas Longhorns team led by their former OC Steve Sarkisian. Sarkisian served as Alabama football’s offensive coordinator from 2019 to 2020, so there’s a lot of familiarity there. With that said, it […]

Call it a rookie mistake! Texas football redshirt freshman quarterback Quinn Ewers aced his first on-field test in the team’s Week 1 win over UL Monroe but had an off-field brain fart. Ewers had his car towed during the game, posting a tweet after the contest hilariously wondering how he had met such a fate. […]

The Texas Longhorns football team started their season on the right foot. Against the University of Louisina-Monroe, the Longhorns handled their business and then some, dominating them 52-10. It was a great debut for Quinn Ewers, who started for the first time as the QB1 of the team. Despite the Texas win, however, Quinn Ewers […]

Steve Sarkisian ruffled a few feathers when he decided not to release a depth chart for Texas football with the 2022 college season around the corner. Sarkisian told reporters that “a lot of guys are going to play”, noting that it didn’t matter whether they were a starter or a reserve. Naturally, many were struggling […]

Big 12 football powers Texas and Oklahoma could be packing their bags sooner for their SEC move. On Wednesday, the Big 12 announced plans to enter into early negotiations with Fox and ESPN for a new TV deal. As a direct consequence of such discussions, the Longhorns and the Sooners are discussing leaving for the […]

Texas football freshman quarterback Quinn Ewers will be getting his first taste of college action when he takes the field for the Longhorns against Louisiana-Monroe on September 3. Ewers is talented- that’s why he won the starting job- but no one would be surprised if he was feeling the pressure ahead of his first college […]

The Texas Longhorns are set to open up the Quinn Ewers era in over a week, as they will meet Louisiana-Monroe on Sept. 3 for their 2022 season opener. Ewers was in a tightly contested duel with Hudson Card to be named the Longhorns’ starting quarterback for the 2022 season. But in the end, Texas […]

  We are now just a few days away from the start of the college football season. With that in mind, let’s take a look at Texas football after their fall training camp. How will they do this 2022 season? Who will be their key players? Who’s due for a breakout year? Will they win […]

Texas football has their starting quarterback for the 2022 season. After an offseason QB competition between Hudson Card and Quinn Ewers that stretched into fall camp, Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian revealed who his starter will be. Brian Davis of the Austin American-Statesman reports that Sarkisian and the Longhorns will go with Ewers as their […]

Texas football running back Bijan Robinson might have the best NIL deal around. NIL deals are all the rage in college football. College- and high school- athletes are beginning to profit off of their names in ways they never could have previously imagined. Yes, there have been flashy cars and fancy watches. But funny NIL deals […]

Texas football had a disappointing campaign last year, finishing 5-7 in their first season under head coach Steve Sarkisian, including a 3-6 record in the Big 12. Clearly, the Longhorns were far from the perennial national championship contenders they became known as in the early-to-mid 2000s. Sarkisian spoke to the media on Wednesday and dropped […]

The Texas Longhorns are entering the 2022 college football season with very high expectations. Texas is considered the slight favorite to win the Big 12 this year. The Longhorns have a probability percentage above 50 in all of their games as of right now except for their early-season showdown with Alabama, according to ESPN’s FPI. […]

Texas football wide receiver Agiye Hall was arrested and charged with criminal mischief on Thursday night. The charge, which was a Class B misdemeanor, was “equal to or greater than $100 but less than $750.” On Friday, Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian took action regarding Hall. Sarkisian has suspended Hall indefinitely, per college football reporter […]

Texas Longhorns standout transfer wide receiver Agiye Hall was arrested late Thursday by the University of Texas Police Department. Hall is being charged with criminal mischief, equal to or greater than $100 but less than $750, which is a Class B misdemeanor, according to 247Sports. This is yet another setback in the growth and development […]

Texas football did something on Thursday that they’ve never done in program history. Andrew Ivins of 247 Sports reports that the Longhorns have landed 4-star running back recruit Cedric Baxter from the state of Florida. Ivins details what made the commitment so historic. Cedric Baxter to Texas could be a sign of what’s to come […]

Maybe the rest of Big 12 football should not be sleeping on Texas Longhorns true freshman wide receiver Savion Red, especially when he’s already getting compared to San Francisco 49ers weapon Deebo Samuel this early in his college football career. Red’s teammate and Longhorns junior wideout Jordan Whittington recently said that Red reminds him of […]

The Texas Longhorns are on a mission to bounce back stronger in 2022 following the 2021 college football season wherein they only won five games total and just three in conference play. As always, there are big questions for a program like Texas heading into a new season. Here are three of those burning questions […]

The college football coaches preseason poll dropped on Monday, with few surprises at the top. For the second straight year, Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban’s peers were buying what he was selling, as the Tide garnered the most no. 1 votes. Fellow top schools, such as Ohio State, Georgia and Clemson, rounded out […]

To call Steve Sarkisian’s first season at Texas a disappointment would be an understatement. The Texas Longhorns finished with an embarrassing 5-7 record, including a 3-6 mark in conference play, and missed a bowl game. For a blue blood like Texas football, a season under .500 is unacceptable. Texas’ disappointing season continued in the 2022 […]

Texas Longhorns football pulled in a major commitment on Saturday, securing 4-star offensive tackle Payton Kirkland to add to Steve Sarkisian’s 2023 recruiting class. #BREAKING: 4⭐️ OT Payton Kirkland has committed to Steve Sarkisian and @TexasFootball 🤘 ✍️ @Andrew_Ivins https://t.co/lQPkm5oyNx pic.twitter.com/BpnNzr5Sgc — 247Sports (@247Sports) July 23, 2022 Kirkland is from Florida and comes in at […]

The 2022 college football season hasn’t even started yet, but Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban is already winning in terms of making backhanded compliments. Just take a gander at how Saban spoke about the Texas Longhorns, who are under Steve Sarkisian, the former Crimson Tide offensive coordinator. Via Anwar Richardson: Alabama football coach […]

On paper, Steve Sarkisian’s Texas Longhorns offense look to be an absolute juggernaut. Coach Sarkisian is a known offensive mastermind. Combine that with the power of Texas recruiting, which has pulled in some of the highest rated recruits in recent memory like Quinn Ewers, Arch Manning and Bijan Robinson. However, Texas’ offense had a slightly […]

Arch Manning was destined to be a popular name in the football world despite his 2023 class ranking. The relation to Eli and Peyton Manning automatically makes him stand out as a quarterback. However, he has lived up to the name so far in his young football career and recently committed to Texas. According to […]

College football season may not start for a while, but recruiting season is well underway. The Texas Longhorns are building a complete team as they prepare for the 2022 season. Arch Manning has stolen headlines for Texas but the Longhorns won’t have him for another season. But the truth of the matter is that the […]

Arch Manning shocked the college football world last month when he announced his commitment to the University of Texas at Austin. Manning, a nephew of former Super Bowl winners Eli and Peyton Manning, garnered interest from SEC powerhouses such as Alabama and Georgia, but in the end, he opted to verbally commit to the soon-to-be […]

The Texas Longhorns secured the commitment of the top quarterback recruit in recent memory, Arch Manning. Ahead of his debut season at Texas, UT legend Vince Young dropped an honest take on the pressure Manning will face in Austin, and how he expects him to handle the bright lights. In an appearance on ESPN’s First […]

The Big-12 introduced a new commissioner on Wednesday, Brett Yormark. However, Oklahoma State Cowboys head coach Mike Gundy stole the show for a brief moment. Gundy jokingly made a suggestion about the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners, two college football powerhouses who left the Big-12 for the SEC just a year ago. Here are Gundy’s […]