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Just a week ago, Texas quarterback Arch Manning went viral, not just for lighting up the scoreboard, but for a touchdown celebration that drew the wrong kind of attention. After bulldozing his way into the end zone against Sam Houston State, the sophomore signal-caller stood over a fallen defender, nearly earning a taunting penalty. While […]

C.J. Baxter has been ruled out for the No. 9 Texas Longhorns’ Week 6 showdown at Florida, coach and team officials confirmed Friday via the SEC student-athlete availability report and an Inside Texas tweet from Justin Wells. The veteran running back last saw action against UTEP and will not make the trip to Gainesville, leaving […]

Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian should get a few more weapons back this weekend. Stanford transfer Emmett Mosley V is expected to make his season debut Saturday against the Florida Gators, sources told CBS Sports reporter Matt Zenitz. Meanwhile, starting running back Quintrevion Wisner is also trending toward availability after missing the last several […]

Texas football hits the road for the first time since Week 1. This time, the Longhorns head to The Swamp to face Florida, and head coach Steve Sarkisian spoke about the quality of the defense at Florida. Sark’s comments about the defense are a clear warning to Arch Manning. “It starts with Ron Roberts… They […]

Week 6 has a major SEC battle in The Swamp as the Texas Longhorns visit the Florida Gators. Neither team has been impressive, falling in the SEC Power Rankings. Both teams are coming in off an open week as both prepare for this SEC battle, and we have bold predictions on the game. Texas enters […]

The SEC is starting to separate contenders from pretenders as Week 5 approaches, and Texas finds itself in an interesting spot. The Longhorns dropped one place in the latest SEC Power Rankings despite cruising to a 55-0 rout of Sam Houston. While the defense suffocated its opponent, not allowing a first down until the final […]

Multiple SEC teams had open weeks in Week 4, while others opened up conference play. A few teams had easier games as they prepare for the upcoming conference schedule. Some teams had dominant performances, while others are wishing for a do-over. As Week 5 approaches, it is time for the 2025 Week 5 SEC Power […]

After three listless performances, Texas finally looked like a national title contender in its Week 4 win over Sam Houston State. While the entire college football world was elated to see Arch Manning finally blow up, the quarterback’s mother was not as happy. Manning ended the 55-0 win with 309 passing yards, three touchdowns, zero […]

While there’s no doubt that Texas football quarterback Arch Manning had experienced some struggles, the sophomore would bounce back hugely in the 55-0 win over Sam Houston on Saturday. On top of the Texas football star rushing for two touchdowns, he would throw for three more with 309 yards in what was easily his most […]

Arch Manning had an impressive highlight while garnering attention at the same time during Saturday’s matchup between the No. 8 Texas Longhorns and Sam Houston Bearkats. Manning has been off to an inconsistent start to the 2025 season in his first year as a full-time starter. He had underwhelming displays against Ohio State and UTEP, […]

Arch Manning hasn’t even finished his first season as Texas Football’s full-time starter, and already his NFL draft stock is a hot topic. The hype was sky-high before opening day, but reality has hit hard in recent weeks. On ESPN’s College GameDay, Peter Thamel revealed that the NFL isn’t viewing Manning as a 2026 draft […]

Texas quarterback Arch Manning may be struggling in his first season as a full-time starter, but he’s still a football player with a ton of upside, according to former Missouri and NFL QB Chase Daniels. The college football analyst gave his take on the 2026 NFL Draft prospect after meeting him and coming away impressed […]

Texas football prepares to take the field against Sam Houston without two of its key running backs. Tre Wisner and CJ Baxter are both expected to miss the matchup. Baxter continues to recover from a hamstring issue, while Wisner has not played since the Ohio State game. Their absence forces the Longhorns to lean on […]

Three games into the 2025 college football season, Texas quarterback Arch Manning has yet to reach his preseason expectations. While some speculate a potential injury, ESPN analyst Chase Daniel believes his mechanics are just out of sync. From watching film, Daniel believes that Manning’s arm and throwing angles are off, he said on ‘The Dan […]

Arch Manning’s first three games this season as the Texas Longhorns’ starting quarterback haven’t looked all that great so far. Expectations are incredibly high, and he is seemingly falling short. On Thursday, former college football legend Tim Tebow shared some advice for Manning ahead of his next game. During a guest appearance on “The Rich […]

With the struggles continuing for Texas football quarterback Arch Manning, there is no doubt that the headlines have been around the sophomore star and people trying to figure out what has led to the slow start. While Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian believes Manning’s struggles will be good in the long run, the latest […]

Texas football continues to draw national attention, and Fox college football analyst Joel Klatt has now shared his thoughts on the state of Arch Manning’s development. The Longhorns have invested heavily in their young quarterback, and Klatt believes that Manning’s struggles are not permanent. His message offers reassurance for fans and critics who wonder if […]

After a season-opening 14-7 loss to Ohio State in Columbus, the Texas football program has rebounded with consecutive wins over the last two weeks. Now 2-1, the Longhorns will look to improve that mark on Saturday against visiting Sam Houston. While the Texas football team has been victorious the past two Saturdays, quarterback Arch Manning […]

Steve Sarkisian remains confident in quarterback Arch Manning as they progress through the Texas Longhorns’ 2025 season. Texas is off to a 2-1 start to the year, but Manning has been inconsistent with his performances. He completed 47 passes out of 85 attempts for 579 yards and six touchdowns and three interceptions. He also made […]

All anyone could talk about heading into the 2025 college football season was Texas quarterback Arch Manning. He was supposed to win the Heisman Trophy and lead the Longhorns to their first national title in two decades. Three games in, none of that seems tangible after a slow start. Texas is 2-1 after a 27-10 […]

Texas football is set to finish its non-conference schedule as it hosts Sam Houston. Texas is dropping in the SEC Power Rankings as they have struggled since the loss to Ohio State in Week 1. The Longhorns now have one more chance to get right before the team opens up SEC play. The Bearkats come […]

No one likes to be booed at home — least of all the starting quarterback of the Texas Longhorns football program. Arch Manning heard it from the hometown fans over the weekend during Texas’ 27-10 win over UTEP. Manning completed 11 of 25 passes for the game, throwing for 114 yards with one touchdown and […]

The Texas football team’s victory over UTEP quickly turned bittersweet when running back CJ Baxter went down with a hamstring injury on his very first carry. The sophomore limped off after a six-yard gain, and while he was able to walk to the locker room on his own, he did not return to the game. […]

Multiple teams in the SEC opened conference play this week. While some teams experienced triumph, others experienced heartbreak. The conference was dominant in non-conference play, going without a loss. As Week 4 approaches, it is time for the 2025 Week 4 SEC Power Rankings. 1. LSU (-) LSU hosted Florida in Week 3. The offense […]

There was a time when Paul Finebaum was the biggest supporter of Texas and Arch Manning in the college football landscape. It is safe to say those days are over. Finebaum, who entered the season calling Manning his Heisman favorite, declared that he is officially “out” on the Texas quarterback after Week 3 of the […]

Despite the Texas football team taking care of UTEP in a 27-10 win, Arch Manning’s rough start to the season drew even more criticism on Saturday. His uneven play once again raised doubts about whether he’s ready to consistently lead the Longhorns’ offense against top competition. Inside the locker room, though, teammates were quick to […]

Arch Manning hasn’t had the best start to a season, which continued despite the No. 7 Texas Longhorns beating the UTEP Miners 27-10 on Saturday evening. Manning was unable to complete at least half of his passes throughout the game. He was successful on 11 of his 25 attempts, throwing for 114 yards and a […]

After another shaky performance, Arch Manning critics grow louder despite the Texas football team’s win. Questions about the young quarterback’s ability to command the Longhorns’ offense are only intensifying. His outing against UTEP, despite Texas winning 27-10, once again left fans and media raising eyebrows at whether he is truly ready to handle the pressure […]

The No. 7 Texas Longhorns earned another nice win after defeating the UTEP Miners 27-10. Steve Sarkisian’s team looked solid defensively yet again, but the offense was noticeably. Arch Manning had another ugly performance, and the critics are growing even louder than ever before. Through four quarters of play, the 21-year-old quarterback only managed to […]

College football is making a change to the transfer portal, as it’s going away from two windows to one. The window will be 10 days long and begin on January 2, 2026. Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian opened up about the change, and it sounds like he’s a big fan of it. Sarkisian, who […]

The No. 7 Texas Longhorns are back in action in Week 3 when they host UTEP, the third of four consecutive non conference games on their schedule. Things didn’t go so well in the season opener on the road against No. 3 Ohio State. Texas fell 14-7 to the Buckeyes, dropping their No. 1 ranking. […]

As the Texas football team looks to overcome “immaturity,” as head coach Steve Sarkisian puts it, part of reaching the standard the program wants to achieve is through the culture inside the locker room. With the Texas football team coming off the Ohio State debacle in Week 1 and then beating San Jose State in […]

The team with the biggest expectations in college football for the 2025 season was easily the Texas football program. The Longhorns were ranked as the top team in both preseason polls, and with Arch Manning taking over under center, the expectations were through the roof. Now, after two weeks, there are doubts about whether Manning […]

With the Texas football team looking to move on from the Ohio State debacle, the program bounced back in Week 1 with a 38-7 win over San Jose State. As Texas football star Arch Manning had eye-opening plays, one aspect of the team that garnered the attention of head coach Steve Sarkisian was the offensive […]

There weren’t as many top 25 matchups in Week 2 as there were in Week 1, but it was still an exciting week of college football. The biggest game of the week was between Oklahoma and Michigan, and the Sooners will rise in our Top 25 Week 3 Power Rankings after picking up the big […]

Week 2 is in the books in the SEC. Some teams had major matchups, while others had a tune-up before big Week 3 games. Only two teams in the SEC found themselves putting a mark in the loss column. Kentucky fell to Ole Miss in conference play. The other loss belonged to Florida, as the […]

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian confirmed two things to the media on Monday: One, that his quarterback Arch Manning is not injured, and two, that he has no interest in seeing Texas media use the bathroom. When a reporter asked the fifth-year Longhorns coach about Manning appearing to grimace as he threw the ball on […]

On Saturday, Texas football finally got its first win of the season on the board with a dominant 38-7 win over San Jose State in its home opener in Austin. Of course, playing against the Spartans was a nice reprieve from the gauntlet that is this Longhorns schedule, which opened with a road date against […]

The Texas football program was humbled by Ohio State last week to start the 2025 college football season. But Texas is back on track after getting a win against San Jose State on Saturday. Perhaps more encouraging than the win itself was seeing QB Arch Manning significantly improve his play. The Longhorns had big expectations […]