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Arch Manning is heading into his freshman year with the Texas football program, and his uncle, former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning talked about the advice he has given him in an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show. “We’re just excited for him,” Eli Manning said on The Pat McAfee Show. “He’s already at […]

Arch Manning chose to join the Texas football program as the No. 1 recruit in the country. It wasn’t an easy decision for the nephew of Peyton and Eli Manning, who was also being pursued by Alabama coach Nick Saban and Georgia coach Kirby Smart. Despite several visits with the two most successful college football […]

Heading into the NFL draft, much of the attention has gone to Texas Longhorns star running back Bijan Robinson. But it appears that Robinson’s backfield partner, Roschon Johnson, has also been on many several teams’ radars. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero provided insight into what exactly is going on with Texas running back. “Busy week for […]

The Texas Longhorns are gearing up for the looming 2023 college football season, and they have an interesting battle under center going on. At the moment, Texas football has three players in its quarterback room. At the top of the pecking order, for now, is Quinn Ewers, but he will have to prove himself this […]

Although the 2023 college football season is still months away, programs are already up and running with spring practices. Teams have the hope of finally taking the next step to make it to the College Football Playoff, as is the case for Texas football. In 2022, the Longhorns entered the season unranked in the Associated […]

The thing about Texas football is that, in their mind, they’re never truly “down;” instead, they’re temporarily embarrassed champions. Despite a decade of uninterrupted mediocrity, Longhorns are evidently feeling  oats as they prepare for their final season as a member of the Big 12 before joining the SEC in 2024. With an away game at […]

Spring practices are kicking off across all of college football. And perhaps no program has kicked up more fuss than the Texas football program. Specifically the two quarterbacks, Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning. Head coach Steve Sarkisian addressed the most recent topics surrounding his signal callers. First, Ewers made headlines for cutting his signature mullet. […]

Texas football star Xavier Worthy struggled down the stretch of the 2022 season because of an injury, according to Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian. The Texas football coach told the media Monday that Worthy played with a broken hand. “That guy never wanted to sit out, not play,” Steve Sarkisian said of Worthy. “He fought […]

Arch Manning will not be guaranteed the Texas football starting quarterback gig. Longhorns’ head coach Steve Sarkisian said Manning and Quinn Ewers will compete for the job, per ESPN’s Dave Wilson. “I’m not worried about who’s going to be on the cover of what magazine next week,” Sarkisian said. “I’m more focused on is, is […]

The NFL Combine is officially over, so the 2023 NFL Draft is getting closer and closer. Organizations will have another chance to find the cornerstones for their futures in late April during the event in Kansas City, Missouri. The Philadelphia Eagles could be looking for players who can contribute right away as they hope to […]

Arch Manning was spotted at his first spring practice with the Texas Longhorns on Monday morning. Inside Texas photographer Joe Cook snapped a few pictures of No. 16 going through several drills for the program at Frank Denius Field: FIRST LOOK! Texas QB @ArchManning during his first spring practice with the Longhorns. 📷: @josephcook89 #hookem […]

The NFL’s top three leading rushers during the 2022 season were Josh Jacobs (1,653), Derrick Henry (1,538) and Nick Chubb (1,525). NFL Draft prospect Bijan Robinson does not have any of them in his personal top three. During a group interview in the NFL Scouting Combine process, Robinson said his top three running backs in […]

Texas A&M running back Devon Achane is set to run the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis on Sunday, and he’s confident he can eclipse Michigan cornerback DJ Turner’s current fastest time of 4.26, which was set on Friday. It makes sense, as Achane is a former track star who ran a 10.14 […]

With Texas set to join the SEC in 2024, Texas A&M will be patiently waiting. But before the two Texas rivals have even scheduled a game, Athletic Directors from both schools have already contradicted each other on where it will take place. Both Oklahoma and Texas will be joining the SEC in 2024. Texas A&M […]

News broke recently that the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners had reached an agreement to leave the Big 12 early and depart for the SEC. All in all, the two programs will pay out somewhere in the neighborhood of $100 million to the Big 12 for their departure. Their arrival in the SEC marks the […]

As If it was possible, the 2024 college football season just got even bigger. Oklahoma and Texas football are jumping from the Big 12 to the SEC a year early in 2024, and SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey is now in scramble mode to figure out how to best organize this complex, highly lucrative 16-piece puzzle. […]

In a huge turn of events, the Big 12 has come to an agreement with the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners football programs to leave the conference early for the SEC in 2024, sources told Ross Dellenger of Sports Illustrated. Both the Texas and Oklahoma football programs are now leaving the Big 12 one year […]

The ever-changing world of college football was stunned in 2021 when Big 12 powerhouses Oklahoma and Texas announced they were leaving that conference for the Southeastern Conference. More details emerging from the FOX & ESPN negotiations, which included an offered broadcasting rights "trade" of Texas' future games involving Ohio State/Michigan. The trade was denied. That […]

National Signing Day is officially in the books, which means the 2023 recruiting cycle is essentially completed. After some ups and downs in 2022, Texas football is rebuilding its core with many new faces. The Longhorns finished with the third-best recruiting class in the nation with 305.09 points, according to 247Sports’ rankings. They were only […]

The Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners football teams will have to wait a bit longer to make their Big 12 exit to the SEC. Texas and Oklahoma football’s efforts to leave the Big 12 early in 2024 have ‘stalled’ and it is ‘unlikely‘ to occur at this point, sources told Pete Thamel of ESPN. Instead, […]

Think there’s any lingering tension between the Big 12 Conference and the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners football programs, who are both planning to leave for the SEC? The Big 12 released its schedule for the 2023 football season on Tuesday and every other team besides Texas and Oklahoma football reacted to the schedule drop […]

To the shock of many around the nation, Georgia wide receiver AD Mitchell chose to enter the transfer portal just one week after winning his second National Championship. The young wide receiver has reportedly already found a new home. According to Steve Samra of on3.com, AD Mitchell is set to transfer to the University of […]

Texas Longhorns new quarterback Arch Manning went viral last week after losing his student ID not long after arriving on campus, and it appears the 17-year-old may have misplaced it again. Although it’s very possible that the ID debacle could be a prank on Manning, it seems likely the youngster just can’t seem to keep […]

Texas football will be getting a key piece of their defense back for the 2023 season. Star linebacker Jaylan Ford, who led the team in tackles, is returning for his senior year. Ford made the announcement on social media: “To my Longhorn family, I want you all to know that I strive every day to […]

Jordan Whittington, Texas football’s second-leading receiver from a season ago, has made a huge decision for his future. Whittington plans to return to the Longhorns for his fifth season, according to Pete Thamel of ESPN. Whittington, a native of Cuero, Texas, will be returning as a key piece to the Longhorns’ football offense in 2023. […]

Here at ClutchPoints we’re taking our “greatest players of all time” roadshow on down the road today, this time to Austin, Texas. Texas football is one of the most historic programs in college football history, even with their relative lull in football success over the past decade or so. All the success they’ve had for […]

Arch Manning announced his commitment to the Texas Longhorns earlier this year, and Cooper Manning joined the Half-Forgotten History podcast with Trey Wingo this week to expand on his son’s decision. With various schools vying for the young quarterbacks talents, including Alabama and Georgia, it was Texas that caught the family’s eye. “Part of the […]

The Texas Longhorns and Washington Huskies will square off in the Alamo Bowl at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our college football odds series with a Texas-Washington prediction and pick. Texas ended their regular season at 8-4, riding a current two-game winning streak. Two losses against Alabama and […]

The college football Early Signing Period is now in the rear-view mirror, and now it’s time to make some judgments. The 2023 recruiting class has plenty of outstanding talent, and could change the future of the sport. Some teams, such as Alabama football, struck gold by landing star players to bolster an already-stacked class. On […]

Texas Longhorn running back Roschon Johnson has opted out of the Alamo Bowl and declared for the NFL Draft on Friday, following in the footsteps of teammate Bijan Robinson. Johnson spent four years with Texas, amassing over 2,000 rushing yards and 26 total touchdowns as a Longhorn. He joined the program as an early enrolee […]

While there is still a lot of college football in 2022, the 2023 season officially started on Wednesday with Early Signing Day. High school recruits could finally sign their national letters of intent and join their desired universities. Throughout the day, fans saw established powerhouses get even stronger, while other programs are taking shape for […]

Quarterback Arch Manning has officially signed his letter of intent and will play for the Texas Longhorns. A member of the legendary Manning family and listed as the No. 1 overall recruit in the cycle, Texas landed a quarterback they hope can help lead them to the College Football Playoff. First reported by Mike Roach […]

The Texas Tech Red Raiders have scored a big one on the recruitment front, hitting two birds with one stone with Texas  Tech football securing the 2023 commitment of defensive end Dylan Spencer, who originally committed to play for the Texas Longhorns. Spencer announced the decision himself via a post on Twitter. “100% committed to […]

Texas football will be losing its best player to the professional ranks. Running back Bijan Robinson, who put his name in the program history books after three fantastic seasons for the Longhorns, announced on Monday that he will declare for the 2023 NFL Draft. Via Jeff Barker: BREAKING: Texas running back Bijan Robinson declares for […]

Steve Sarkisian, the head coach of the Texas football team, is anticipated to use the college football transfer portal to improve the depth and quality of the Longhorns. That is not surprising considering his expectation that the team would outperform its 2022 performance if the portal is used to bring in a substantial number of […]

The Oklahoma Sooners and the Texas Longhorns are still members of the Big 12, but it’s no longer a secret that they will most likely shift conference allegiances from the Big 12 to the SEC. The expectation is that that the transfer will come to fruition in 2025, but that could come even earlier, sources […]

University of Texas quarterback Hudson Card has officially entered the transfer portal. Some of college football’s best programs are reportedly interested in the former four-star quarterback. Hudson Card has spent the last three seasons as a member of the Texas Longhorns. During his time at the school, he has appeared in 21 games. When on […]

Texas Longhorns running back Bijan Robinson may have played his final collegiate game. His latest move just adds more fuel to the fire. On Sunday night, Robinson made an appearance as the Dallas Cowboys took on the Indianapolis Colts. Via Fort Worth Star-Telegram Cowboys writer Clarence Hill Jr.: “Texas running back Bijan Robinson, a prospective […]

While the Oregon football program is loving life under Bo Nix, it remains to be seen whether the quarterback will return to Eugene for the 2023 season. On Monday, it was revealed that Oregon is expecting to hire UTSA’s Will Stein to become its new offensive coordinator. That move sparked links to a potential replacement […]