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While Steve Sarkisian and the Texas football program have mostly avoided a quarterback controversy between starter Quinn Ewers and backup Arch Manning, the Longhorns seemingly won’t have to risk it another year. According to Texas football reporter Anwar Richardson, Ewers is set to declare for the NFL Draft after this season, which means Manning is […]

As many expected, the Texas Longhorns are back in the College Football Playoff for the second consecutive year. Last season, Texas reached the four-team playoff, and this year, in the new 12-team format, they enter as the fifth seed, hosting a first-round home game against 12th-seeded Clemson (10-3). The Longhorns had hoped to secure a […]

The Texas football team is preparing for the College Football Playoff. The Longhorns begin the newly expanded tournament with a matchup against Clemson on December 21 in Austin in a 5-12 matchup. On top of that, the college football transfer portal is swirling and Early Signing Day came and went, so there has been a […]

The College Football Playoff field is now set as conference championship weekend is over. There were five conference title games with big implications on the College Football Playoff. We saw blowouts, overtime and games that ended on last-second field goals. It was an exciting weekend of football, and the stage is now set for the […]

During an appearance on ESPN’s College GameDay panel, Timothée Chalamet picked the Texas Longhorns to beat the Georgia Bulldogs, and Glen Powell reacted. He took to his Instagram Stories (via Timothée Chalamet Updates. on X, formerly Twitter) after the game. The Twisters star seemingly appreciated Chalamet picking his team to win the SEC Championship. He […]

The 2024 college football season has been one of the biggest and most notable in collegiate sports history. There is obviously an intriguing Heisman Trophy race going on between Travis Hunter and Ashton Jeanty, but 2024 is most known for being the first year with a 12-team field in the College Football Playoff. Now, college […]

For the first time ever, the College Football Playoff will feature 12 teams in the postseason field. That makes this year’s selection show bigger than ever before. The four-hour show will see decisions made for which teams make the playoff and which teams don’t, as well as in-depth analysis and coverage of what this year’s […]

After a strong second half of the 2024 NCAA season, winning five straight after their October 19th loss to Georgia, Quinn Ewers and the Texas Longhorns were afforded a chance to prove once and for all that they are deserving of being called the second-best team in the nation behind only Oregon. But marching into […]

Following his performance in the SEC Championship against Georgia, Texas football’s quarterback, Quinn Ewers, should probably take a break from social media for the next few days. Ewers went 27-for-46, totaling 358 yards, one touchdown, and a pair of interceptions, as the Longhorns came up short. And with this game coming down to a walk-off […]

The Texas football program entered Saturday’s SEC Championship game against the Georgia Bulldogs on a hot streak. Since the Bulldogs came to Austin and beat Texas earlier in the regular season, head coach Steve Sarkisian’s program went on a run to close their first SEC season, clinching a spot in the title game opposite Georgia. […]

Texas football and head coach Steve Sarkisian witnessed a penalty-filled first half against Georgia. The yellow marker flew out eight times for the Longhorns. ESPN sideline reporter Laura Rutledge asked about the penalties. She fired off “how do you get your team to clean some of that up?” But “Coach Sark” went viral with his […]

Look at the last two decades of college football and you’ll find that, for the most part, it’s a sport that has been dominated by the Southeastern Conference. Consider, since 2005, the SEC has produced more Heisman Trophy winners (8), more 1st overall picks in the NFL Draft (8) and more National Champions (13) than […]

No longer dealing with the everyday stress of coaching, Nick Saban is excited to watch the 2024 SEC Championship Game like a proud father as two of his former disciples, Georgia’s Kirby Smart and Texas’ Steve Sarkisian, go head-to-head. However, he is not afraid to mock either one of his two friends, which he did […]

Georgia quarterback Carson Beck has drawn praise from Nick Saban.

Carson Beck’s season has had some good moments, such as his hot start during Georgia football’s first two games. Throwing a combined seven touchdowns, Beck steered the Bulldogs to blowout wins over Clemson and Tennessee Tech. However, his campaign has had its lows as well. A surge of mid-season interceptions smeared his draft stock, and […]

With recruits beginning to sign following early signing day on Dec. 4, action wrapped up on Friday as the Texas football program signed five-star defensive lineman recruit Justus Terry. Georgia, Auburn, and Alabama were among the football programs competing with Texas, but he committed to the Longhorns on Friday afternoon, per On3’s Hayes Fawcett on […]

Texas football has snatched 31 conference championships in its 123-season history. But the 32nd will become a historic first for the Longhorns — as a Southeastern Conference member. Texas is one win away from capturing its first SEC title in season one of joining the conference. Fittingly, standing in the way is one of the […]

The SEC Championship Game will feature a primetime football showdown between the Texas Longhorns and the Georgia Bulldogs, but one iconic figure won’t be making the trip to Atlanta: Bevo, Texas’ live Longhorns mascot. While Georgia’s live English bulldog mascot, Uga, will be in attendance, Bevo won’t be part of this event. The SEC confirmed […]

It’s not often that you see a rematch in the same season in college football, but that’s exactly what the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs and No. 2 Texas Longhorns are gearing up for in the SEC Championship. These two powerhouses first met back in October in one of the most highly anticipated games of the […]

Before Andrew Luck’s short career in the NFL, he was a star quarterback for Stanford in college. Luck came to Stanford from the state of Texas where he excelled in high school as well. Luck was one of the top QB prospects in his recruiting class, and top QBs from the Longhorn state typically like […]

Texas football recently received a crucial boost for their future. According to Eli Lederman of ESPN, Michael Terry III has committed to the Longhorns. He is a two-way player who reportedly selected Texas over Oregon, Nebraska and Texas A&M. Terry has experience as both a receiver and a running back. He will offer versatility for […]

Georgia and Texas will face off for the second time this season, with their rematch having much higher stakes than the first meeting. The winner of this game will be the SEC Champion and likely hold one of the top two spots in the College Football Playoff. Texas has the second spot in the rankings, […]

Texas football has one eye on its first-ever Southeastern Conference title game, and the other on recruiting. The Longhorns sustained a major loss in one out of two scenarios. But their defeat came via Big 10 Conference representative Washington. Longtime Longhorns offensive line commit John Mills flipped his decision to the Huskies Monday night, per […]

After a hard-fought win over Texas A&M, Texas football has advanced to the SEC Championship Game where it will get a chance for revenge against Georgia. The Longhorns have played very good football for most of the season even while dealing with multiple injuries to quarterback Quinn Ewers. Ewers’ latest injury is an ankle sprain, […]

Texas football tight end Gunnar Helm is taking a shot at the Texas A&M program, following the Longhorns victory over the Aggies Saturday. Helm is questioning the passion and intensity of the Texas A&M fanbase. “That was y’all’s LOUD?,” Helm posted to X, formerly Twitter. Texas football is headed to the SEC championship game, following […]

When the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners announced their decision to depart the Big 12 for the SEC, there was no shortage of skepticism from folks in SEC country that the Longhorns and Sooners would be out of their depth as they stepped into what has traditionally been the most dominant conference in college football. […]

After the No. 3 Texas Longhorns secured a hard-fought 17-7 victory over No. 20 Texas A&M on Saturday night, head coach Steve Sarkisian took immediate action to ensure the celebration did not spiral into disrespect. With emotions running high at Kyle Field, Sarkisian stopped his players from celebrating on the Aggies’ midfield logo, emphasizing the […]

In Texas football’s final game of the regular season, star-in-the-making Arch Manning had the social media world buzzing after his viral play against No. 20 ranked Texas A&M. To set the scene, Manning was brought into the game for his first snap: A fourth-and-2 late in the first quarter of a 0-0 battle. After receiving […]

Quinn Ewers will lead No. 3 Texas football into hostile territory in Week 14 as the Longhorns renew their storied rivalry with No. 20 Texas A&M in College Station. The Aggies were ahead of the curve when they left the Big 12 for the SEC years ago, but with the Longhorns now joining them, one […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with Texas Texas A&M predictions and a pick. Find out how to watch Texas Texas A&M. The biggest game on the board in college football Week 14 is here. For 13 years, Texas A&M has waited to get back at Texas. No one in AggieLand […]

-The Texas football program is nearing back-to-back College Football Playoff berths, but that accomplishment could face some obstacles if Quinn Ewers is injured. Ewers, the Longhorn’s starting quarterback, picked up an ankle injury in Saturday’s 31-14 win vs. Kentucky, and although it did not make him exit the game, Ewers underwent an MRI to determine […]

One of the best rivalries in college football will be renewed next Saturday when Texas football faces their state foes, the Texas A&M Aggies. This is the first time they will meet since 2011 in College Station. This contest is a huge one for the Longhorns, who can clinch a spot in the SEC Championship […]

Texas football has been cruising along since its disappointing loss to Georgia, but that’s in the rearview mirror now. Steve Sarkisian and the Longhorns have continued to roll through the bottom half of the SEC on their way to a 10-1 record and a No. 3 ranking in the College Football Playoff rankings before the […]

Texas football landed a very talented recruit on defense. This great news comes as the Longhorns celebrated Senior Day against the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday. Head coach Steve Sarkisian and company are in the middle of a successful first year in the SEC as the No. 3 team in the country. And along with the […]

Texas football is preparing for the final home game of the season against Kentucky on Saturday, and during the Senior Day festivities, quarterback Quinn Ewers is expected to be recognized, according to CJ Vogel of On Texas Football. Quinn Ewers being recognized on Senior Day indicates that he plans to move on from the Texas […]

Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian gave a surprising take on the Longhorns’ opponent on Saturday, the Kentucky Wildcats. Quarterback Quinn Ewers and the No. 3 team in the country are two wins away from securing a spot in the SEC championship game. However, a loss before the regular season ends could put the Longhorns […]

Texas football Quinn Ewers has confirmed whether he will return to Austin after this season or enter the NFL Draft. A projected first-round pick, Ewers has played three years under head coach Steve Sarkisian after transferring from Ohio State. Despite the brief quarterback controversy with freshman backup Arch Manning, Ewers has had a stellar third […]

Head coach Chip Kelly and the LSU Tigers may be skidding to a disappointing finish this season, but folks in Baton Rouge can at least take solace in knowing that the future is likely bright. As things stand right now, LSU has the 4th-ranked 2025 recruiting class, which is being spearheaded by three players — […]

Sitting at 9-1 overall and as the No. 3 team in the country, many believe that the Texas football team is a virtual lock to make the College Football Playoff, but Greg McElroy is not so sure, as he laid out a scenario in which the Longhorns miss out. “I think based on Texas’ resume, […]