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After back-to-back losses in the College Football Playoff semifinals, expectations are sky-high for Texas football this fall. Arch Manning is officially the starter under center and the Longhorns have slotted in nicely as the No. 1 team in the preseason Coaches Poll. One of the biggest questions surrounding Texas coming into 2025 is the wide […]

The calendar has officially flipped to August and the hype is already building for college football season at the end of the month. This season, fans have one of the best matchups of the season to look forward to right off the bat when Ohio State takes on Texas. The Buckeyes and Longhorns are already […]

Texas football witnessed Quinn Ewers gain celebrity status thanks to NIL. But Arch Manning is fueling a far different level of hype in Austin. Leading to an honest admission from one analyst. Danny Parkins filled in for Colin Cowherd on Friday during “The Herd” to dive into Manning Mania. His words surfaced following some eye-catching […]

Texas football is moving full speed toward the Arch Manning era, as there is now less than a month to go until the SEC power collides with reigning national champion Ohio State in its season opener. The new Longhorns starting quarterback has attracted copious attention and acclaim since he first arrived in Austin. Fans have […]

Right now is an exciting time to be a Texas football fan as the program is in as good of shape as it has seen in a while. The Longhorns have an outstanding head coach in Steve Sarkisian, and they have made the College Football Playoff semifinals two years in a row. This surge has […]

The SEC has some of the best quarterbacks in the country, but those elite signal callers will also have plenty of talented SEC wide receivers to throw the ball to when the season gets going at the end of August. There are plenty of great returning players on the outside, headlined by Alabama star Ryan […]

The SEC is absolutely loaded with talent each and every year in college football, and the 2025 season should be no different. There are a number of rosters who will feel like they can compete for a conference title and a spot in the College Football Playoff this season, and the quarterbacks are a big […]

The Texas football team recently picked up a huge win on the recruiting trail from five-star running back Derrek Cooper. Cooper announced his commitment to the Longhorns on Sunday, and it was another massive pickup for head coach Steve Sarkisian. Cooper is one of the best players in the 2026 recruiting class. Texas had a […]

Texas football enhanced its future backfield on Sunday. Plus swooped up the high-caliber talent over Ohio State. Derrek Cooper is off to Austin. The nation’s No. 2 running back added a new impressive college football recruiting win for the Longhorns. The four-star out of Chaminade-Madonna Prep in Florida again spurned the Buckeyes for Texas, per […]

Coming into the 2025 college football season, perhaps no player has as much pressure and attention on them as Texas football quarterback Arch Manning. That honor usually goes to a returning starter or someone tabbed as a potential top pick in the upcoming NFL Draft, but Manning is incredibly neither of those things. Still, the […]

Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian dropped a truth bomb on quarterback Arch Manning that is going to fire up fans. The Longhorns are coming off an encouraging season that saw them make the SEC Championship game and once again qualify for the College Football Playoff semifinal. It’s a new era under center in Austin […]

James Johnson has officially flipped his commitment from Georgia to Texas football, giving the Longhorns a big win in the 2026 recruiting process according to Hayes Fawcett of On3 Sports. The five-star defensive lineman from Miami Northwestern High School had initially committed to Georgia in late June, but he had second thoughts after only a […]

Texas football QB Arch Manning went viral for some eye-opening takes on who gives the best advice between his uncles, Peyton and Eli, and father, Cooper. 2025 is Arch’s first season under center for the Longhorns, and the hype is super high for the former 5-star recruit. Manning comes from football royalty, and despite his […]

Even last season, which he spent as the backup quarterback, the biggest storyline around Texas football was Arch Manning. That has not changed heading into 2025, where Manning is one of the top Heisman Trophy favorites heading into his first season as the starter in Austin. Steve Sarkisian is finally handing Manning the keys after […]

SEC media days are underway, and we hear news and soundbites from coaches and players across the conference. One team with the biggest expectations is the Texas football team. The Longhorns are expected to completely reload and be one of the best teams in the country. Steve Sarkisian and Heisman Trophy favorite Arch Manning are […]

With the Texas Longhorns preparing for the upcoming season, Arch Manning is getting ready to step in as the starting quarterback. Leading up to the season opener in August, Manning revealed that he, along with other family members, receives motivational text messages from his grandfather, Archie Manning. During a guest appearance on “College Sports on […]

From the jump, Texas quarterback Arch Manning is being predetermined to carry on the family legacy. Already, there are discussions about his NFL Draft prospects, despite his limited playing time in just two games last year. Now, there’s a buzz surrounding him potentially winning the Heisman Trophy this year. Against all the swirl, Manning offered […]

The 2025 college football season has yet to officially begin, but Steve Sarkisian is not off to the luckiest start. As Texas’ head football coach prepared for his SEC Media Day obligations, the event crew inadvertently interrupted his introduction with the Texas A&M fight song. The incident occurred as Sarkisian was making his way onto […]

Arch Manning has just two starts in his college football career, but is already expected to have a big year with Texas in 2025. With many already expecting him to be one of the top quarterbacks of the 2026 NFL Draft, Steve Sarkisian is just hoping for the best in the upcoming season. Manning is […]

With the 2025 college football season fast approaching, Texas made another splash on the recruiting circuit. The Longhorns bolstered their future talent pool by receiving a massive commitment from five-star linebacker Tyler Atkinson on Tuesday. Atkinson committed to Texas after also visiting Georgia, Oregon and Clemson, according to On3 Sports’ Hayes Fawcett. The Longanville, Georgia, […]

Paul Finebaum made an eye-opening “best” declaration on Texas football QB Arch Manning. The hype is real for the Longhorns going into the 2025 season as Steve Sarkisian’s squad has championship-or-bust expectations. The program is coming off two straight appearances in the College Football Playoff and returning a stacked team around its new QB1. Even […]

SEC media days have officially started, signaling the unofficial start of the SEC football season. Texas A&M football is one of the more intriguing programs coming into the 2024 season because the Aggies started playing well last season before trailing off. This season, offense is the key, with Marcel Reed taking over the reins on […]

Samari Matthews, a four-star cornerback out of Hough High School in Cornelius, North Carolina, shocked the recruiting world on Friday by announcing that he would be committing to the Texas Longhorns. After visiting Texas, Florida State, Miami, Oregon, and South Carolina, Matthews ultimately chose the Longhorns, complimenting their consistent coaching staff after a lengthy recruitment […]

Texas football hits a fierce gauntlet out the gate once the 2025 schedule starts. Defending national champion Ohio State is first up. But down the road comes a “mystery” attached to annual rival Oklahoma. The Red River Rivalry opponent aims to improve from their 6-7 showing of last season. The Sooners will want nothing more […]

One of the best players in the 2026 recruiting class is five-star linebacker Tyler Atkinson. Atkinson can go anywhere in the country, and he has narrowed his list of options down to four schools. He will be choosing between Clemson, Oregon, Texas and the Georgia football team. Atkinson has not locked in a commitment date […]

The state of Texas was hit hard by devastating flooding that has caused over 100 deaths. It’s an ongoing situation, as many individuals and families have been affected by this horrific natural disaster. Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning made a kind gesture on Tuesday, as reports are that he donated to relief efforts. Manning, who […]

The Texas football program is continuing to build its next recruiting class. The Longhorns added a high-level 2026 recruit with the pledge of offensive lineman John Turntine III, per On3. The four-star lineman chose Texas over Michigan and Texas A&M. Turntine is an interior lineman, who can play either guard position. He is a local […]

The Arch Manning era is about to begin for the Texas football team, and expectations couldn’t be higher for the young star. Manning is one of the biggest names in the sport, and yet he has spent the first two years of college career as a backup. Longhorns fans have been patiently waiting for Manning […]

Texas football enters 2025 with an unfinished business mindset. The Longhorns proved they were built for the Southeastern Conference rigors. By joining longtime SEC representatives Georgia and Tennessee in the College Football Playoffs. Texas eventually fell to Ohio State with Quinn Ewers behind center. Now the ‘Horns officially hand the reins over to Arch Manning. […]

The Texas football team added a valuable prospect to its 2026 recruiting class on Thursday as four-star linebacker Kosi Okpala announced that he will play for the Longhorns. Okpala was receiving heavy interest from premier programs like Miami and Penn State, but he decided to stay put in his home state. The state of Texas […]

The Texas football team is expected to be one of the best teams in college football this year, and quarterback Arch Manning is a big reason why. Manning has more hype around him than any player that we have seen in a long time. Manning has patiently waited his turn behind Quinn Ewers, and now […]

Arch Manning is gearing up for a crucial season, as he’s set to take over as Texas football’s starting quarterback in 2025, and he’s not just banking on his well-known last name to boost his performance. At the latest Manning Passing Academy, the Longhorns star revealed that he’s been diving into the film of two […]

Once the 2025 college football season begins, Texas and LSU, led by quarterbacks Arch Manning and Garrett Nussmeier, respectively, are expected to lead another heated competition for the SEC throne. But despite acknowledging Nussmeier as his competitive rival, Manning still sees him as a role model. After watching Nussmeier show out in 2024, Manning admires […]

Texas football is officially transitioning from the Quinn Ewers era to the Arch Manning era. And consider the Ol’ Ball Coach skeptical about whether Manning will actually live up to the hype. While many Longhorns fans are rightfully excited about the heir of the Manning dynasty ascending to full-time starter, legendary college football coach Steve […]

All eyes are on Texas football this season. Arch Manning finally takes the reins as the Longhorns’ full-time starter. The former five-star came into Austin with huge expectations and has waited for his time to shine behind Quinn Ewers. Despite it being tough to wait his turn, he finally gets his chance; the early reviews […]

The Texas football program is about to enter a new era under QB Arch Manning. Manning will finally be the starter for the Longhorns entering the 2025 college football season. Now it is time for fans to see if Arch really can play up to the Manning name during his first season as the starter. […]

With the NBA season ending on Sunday, the start of the college football season is officially on the clock. Baseball will pass the time until then, but starting in late August, football will be back. An exciting season is on deck for the Texas football team as the Arch Manning era is set to get […]

Texas football delivered a splashy college football recruiting move Sunday. Richard Wesley goes from jumping into a pool with Dan Lanning to diving into Austin. The former Oregon commit has now joined the Longhorns’ 2026 class. The five-star pass rusher announced his newest destination on Sunday afternoon. He told Hayes Fawcett of On3 that he’s […]

Texas football received representation during the Elite 11 finals. Dia Bell walks away from the Manhattan Beach, California event making history. The Longhorns quarterback commit took home the Most Valuable Player award. Bell emerged as the top QB in an event that invites the top prep football passers in the nation. But the five-star Bell […]