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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 […]

Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian took the Longhorns to newer heights post Tom Herman and Mack Brown. Sarkisian is now hitting the recruiting trail hard, including landing a new weapon for Arch Manning. But now “Sark” received an honor similar to what his predecessors earned. Sarkisian is now the sixth Texas coach to grace the […]

Texas football sustained a pivotal loss Wednesday to Georgia and Alabama. A four-star edge rusher who Texas targeted is turning his attention elsewhere. The Longhorns struck out on pursuing edge rusher Khamari Brooks any further. That’s because Brooks announced the two other Southeastern Conference rivals as his final two choices Wednesday. Brooks even canceled a […]

The Texas football team picked up a nice win on the recruiting trail on Monday as the Longhorns earned a commitment from four-star defensive lineman Corey Wells. Wells was considering some other big SEC programs as Auburn and Ole Miss were both in the mix, but the right fit ended up being head coach Steve […]

Texas football stockpiled its 2026 class during the official visit weekend for recruits. The Longhorns not only added new commits, but gained a potential future Arch Manning weapon courted by Ole Miss and Notre Dame. Texas and head coach Steve Sarkisian landed Kohen Brown Sunday, with Hayes Fawcett of On3 confirming the commitment. Brown previously […]

Texas football filled a massive need for its 2026 class Saturday. A four-star defensive lineman once pursued by Bill Belichick and North Carolina chose the Longhorns. Dylan Berymon of Monroe, Louisiana verbally committed to Texas. Hayes Fawcett of On3 confirmed the move involving the 6-foot-3, 330-pounder. Belichick and UNC offered Berymon on April 15. He […]

Texas football quarterback Arch Manning got a surprising comparison to Trevor Lawrence and was recently called the second-best quarterback in the country by an acclaimed analyst. The former 5-star recruit is heading into the 2025 season with massive hype. Head coach Steve Sarkisian’s team is coming off two straight College Football Playoff appearances and is […]

The SEC meetings are going on this week as the country’s top college football conference weighs a variety of changes and buzz of potential College Football Playoff expansion pervades the college football world. However, there is one other major issue that everyone is waiting to hear about outside of the CFP talk. Many college football […]

The last time the Texas football team played in a game was back in the College Football Playoff semifinals against Ohio State at the Cotton Bowl. It was a great game that came down to the final possessions, and the Buckeyes ended up getting the win to punch their ticket to the national championship. The […]

The Texas Longhorns are expected to be among the contenders to win the 2025 College Football Playoff, but their head coach is realistic about expectations. Though Steve Sarkisian is hell-bent on taking Texas to the top, he believes the days of unbeaten national champions are over. “I don’t think we’ll see an undefeated champion,” he […]

One of the teams under the most pressure heading into the 2025 season is Texas football. Steve Sarkisian and the Longhorns have suffered painful losses in the College Football Playoff semifinals in two consecutive seasons after Ohio State ended their run last year in the Cotton Bowl. Of course, the quarterback is going to steal […]

Quinn Ewers’ college journey is over as he was drafted by the Miami Dolphins last month. Ewers had an eventful path throughout the past few years after being the #1 overall recruit in the 2021 recruiting class. He originally committed to Ohio State, and he spent one season with the Buckeyes before transferring to Texas. […]

In Bruce Feldman’s piece for The Athletic on what win totals he likes the most, he mentioned how he would pick Texas and Clemson to meet in the National Championship Game 250 days before the 2025 college football season. Clemson’s win total projection is 9.5, and in the description, Feldman talks about how things seem […]

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian is getting a defensive back for his 2026 class. Texas got the commitment of safety Yaheim Riley, per On3. Riley chose Texas over Ole Miss, in a SEC recruiting battle. Riley is listed as 6 feet, and 170 pounds. He is from Austin, and his commitment is a huge get […]

Texas football edged out two Southeastern Conference rivals on the college football recruiting trail Wednesday. Steve Sarkisian and the Longhorns snatched an elite 2026 weapon courted by Florida and Texas A&M. The Longhorns received a verbal commitment from Jermaine Bishop Jr, Hayes Fawcett of On3 revealed. The Willis, Texas two-way talent told Fawcett “I’ve been […]

Though the 2025 NFL season hasn’t even started yet, fans have already begun to wonder which team will pull the ripcord early to best position themselves to draft Arch Manning with the first overall pick. On paper, it makes sense, right? An NFL team is only as good as its quarterback, and Manning is widely […]

Before Bijan Robinson was a star running back in the NFL for the Atlanta Falcons, he played for the Texas football team. As one of the top recruits in the entire 2020 recruiting class, Robinson had a lot of good options for college. He ended up picking the Longhorns, but Ohio State and USC were […]

Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns football program are poised for a big 2025 season as they are ranked in the top three of most preseason polls. However, the coaching staff is thinking about the future as well as they continue to build their 2026 recruiting class. The latest addition is a 4-star cornerback from […]

Texas football’s rivalry matchup with Texas A&M received a major schedule update. The Longhorns are officially in championship-or-bust mode in Steve Sarkisian’s fifth year as head coach and Arch Manning’s first year as the starting quarterback. Texas, however, will have to navigate a daunting schedule to return to the College Football Playoff for a third […]

Texas is fully prepared to jump straight into the Arch Manning experience with Quinn Ewers moving on to the next level. Ahead of his first full season as a starter, the Longhorns gave Manning additional company in the locker room by landing former Troy quarterback Matthew Caldwell from the college football transfer portal. Caldwell committed […]

Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns are preparing for the 2025 season as the program continues building its roster. Thanks to the NIL and transfer portal era, the team has the opportunity to build an amazing team for a potential title run yet again. But exactly how much is Texas spending on its roster? The […]

The Texas football team had a lot of success during its first season in the SEC as the Longhorns made it to the SEC title game and the College Football Playoff. Texas suffered one loss during the regular season as it fell to Georgia, and the Longhorns lost to the Bulldogs again in the SEC […]

Unfortunately, there have been several prank calls during the 2025 NFL Draft, including to the likes of Shedeur Sanders and Tyler Warren. Now, a video has emerged of an Alabama Crimson Tide football fan prank-calling Texas Longhorns star Isaiah Bond, who went undrafted, while posing as the Atlanta Falcons. The video begins with the fan […]

Any fans who did not know about Quinn Ewers’ love for taxidermy were made well aware of that fact during the 2025 NFL Draft. As the Texas quarterback waited to potentially hear his name called on Day Two, he showed off his robust wall of animal heads in his residence, much to the shock and […]

The Green Bay Packers used the No. 23 pick overall of the 2025 NFL Draft on Texas Longhorns wide receiver Matthew Golden. It makes the first time since 2002 that Green Bay picked a wideout in the first round of a draft. On Friday, general manager Brian Gutenkunst shared an eye-opening take about the team’s […]

The Houston Texans enter the 2025 NFL Draft with the No. 25 overall pick. After a busy offseason already, rumors suggest the franchise could possibly make a big move on Thursday night during the first round of the draft with their eyes on a Texas Longhorns star. Word around town is that the organization has […]

The transfer portal is open, and Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns are making head-turning moves early. On Friday, the program managed to steal a key Maryland defender away from Bill Belichick and North Carolina, even though he had already signed with the Tar Heels. Defensive lineman Lavon Johnson opted to sign with Texas after […]

The Texas football program is preparing for the Arch Manning era. The Longhorns are hoping to build a true contender around the quarterback. On Friday, it was reported that Texas landed a former Cal tight end in the college football transfer portal, per Pete Thamel of ESPN. “Former Cal TE Jack Endries has signed with […]

As the 2025 NFL Draft approaches, the odds of the Las Vegas Raiders taking Ashton Jeanty at No. 6 continue to rise. However, with the Raiders also in need of secondary help, former Texas star Jahdae Barron could sneak into the conversation. Though many view Michigan’s Will Johnson as the best pure cornerback of the […]

Arch Manning has not been in the shadows for the last two years. It is impossible to lay low with his last name. Although there was little actual quarterback controversy while Quinn Ewers started, many discussed and speculated the Texas depth chart ad nauseam. Heck, Dr Pepper even alluded to the situation in its popular […]

The Texas Longhorns will enter the 2025-26 season with high expectations, with Arch Manning in line to play as the starting quarterback. Offensively, excitement is through the roof for this program, however, the defense might be getting overlooked. Head coach Steve Sarkisian opened up about what to expect from the Longhorns’ defense next season. During […]

After landing a couple of early commitments from the spring college football transfer portal, North Carolina is back at it again. This time, Bill Belichick recruited former Maryland defensive lineman Lavon Johnson to Chapel Hill. Johnson, a former three-star recruit, committed to North Carolina from the transfer portal, per On3 Sports’ Pete Nakos. He chose […]

With just two starts under his belt, Arch Manning has already taken over the NIL game. The rising third-year quarterback, who is expected to take over as Texas’ starter in 2025, has reportedly inked a new name, image and likeness deal that will likely make him the highest-paid athlete in college sports. Before the end […]

When Isaiah Bond turned himself in to police on April 10 for an outstanding warrant for sexual assault, it called the Texas wide receiver’s NFL future into question. Widely considered a Day 2 prospect after turning in slightly underwhelming performances with the Longhorns and at the NFL Scouting Combine, fans openly wondered if Bond would […]

Texas football doesn’t need to wait until the 2026 recruiting class to find the replacement for Matthew Golden. The Longhorns secured a massive college football transfer portal addition Monday. The College Football Playoff qualifier landed Emmett Mosley V via the portal, who comes over from Stanford. Matt Zenitz and Chris Hummer of 247Sports both confirmed […]

Two weeks ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, Texas prospect Isaiah Bond is making headlines for all the wrong reasons. While legal issues appear to be his biggest concern for the time being, Steve Smith Sr. sees another potential worry regarding his on-field play. One day after Bond reportedly turned himself in to police following […]