Texas Longhorns: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

The Next Texas LB Who Could Follow Anthony Hill Jr. to the NFL

At just 21 years old, Anthony Hill Jr. brings desirable athletic traits that make him a desirable NFL draft prospect. He recorded 249 tackles, 31.5 tackles for a loss, 17 sacks, three interceptions and forced eight fumbles in his three-year career with Texas.

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Why Anthony Hill's Departure Won't Hurt the Texas Longhorns as Much as You Think

The Texas Longhorns have been the beneficiary of having a coach on the field, captaining their defense the past few seasons, but now Anthony Hill is gone, after being selected in the NFL Draft.

No. 4 Texas Bashes Four Home Runs, Beats Vanderbilt 11-4: Live Game Log

Another weekend brings us yet another pivotal conference matchup for the No. 4 Texas Longhorns (30-8, 11-6). Unable to get a breather, they are back on the road and taking on the Vanderbilt Commodores (25-17, 9-9) in what will be a big weekend for both.

No. 4 Texas Facing Vanderbilt in Important Conference Series

Last weekend, the No. 4 Texas Longhorns (30-8, 11-6) bounced back with a strong showing against No. 13 Alabama. Now, they look to keep that momentum going as they hit the road to square off against the Vanderbilt Commodores (25-17 (9-9).

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 24

Is Moore or Manning the early favorite to be the first pick in 2027?

Is Dante Moore or Arch Manning the early favorite to be the first pick of the 2027 NFL Draft?

The 2026 NFL Draft hadn't yet wrapped up as of the final Friday of April, but that didn't stop analysts and fans from already speculating about what could occur during the 2027 player-selection process.

Oregon's 'culture' leads to commitment from top-three QB recruit

Arch Manning, Dante Moore headline 2026 NFL draft-eligible players who stayed in college

The 'NFL No.1-overall draft picks' quiz

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 24

3 Things We Learned About the Texas Longhorns Defense This Spring

As we reach the midway point in the offseason, spring camps begin to come to a close, and while anything definitive rarely comes from that period of time ahead of the season, it's a keen provider of detail in what to expect from the team in the fall.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 24

Texas Longhorns Shut Out of Round 1 of NFL Draft for the First Time in 3 Years

For the second time since head coach Steve Sarkisian took over in 2021, no Texas Longhorns were taken in the first round of the NFL Draft. This is not a huge shock to those in draft circles, as linebacker Anthony Hill Jr.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 23

3 Things the Texas Longhorns Need To Fix Before the Season Opener

Spring practices and the Texas Longhorns’ “Fan Day” brought a lot of good energy to the team and fanbase. There is excitement about the transfer portal additions, several freshmen may have the opportunity for immediate impacts, and the program is ready to return to the College Football Playoff.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 23

Texas Longhorns Add 13.9 PPG Scorer Out Of Transfer Portal

The Texas Longhorns continue to pull off some surprises in the transfer portal recruiting process this offseason. Texas landed a portal commitment from Saint Mary's transfer guard Mikey Lewis on Thursday, he announced on social media.

No. 4 Texas Softball Blanked in Upset Loss vs. No. 17 Oklahoma State

The Texas Longhorns were able to get back on track after consecutive series losses against the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Oklahoma Sooners over the weekend.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 22

What Texas Baseball Must Do the Rest of the Way to Host an NCAA Regional?

There are only 14 games left in the 2026 regular season for the No. 4 Texas Longhorns, with 12 of those being conference clashes. With that, more and more focus is starting to shift to the postseason and where the Longhorns could be playing come June.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 22

KJ Lacey Is the Clear Answer at Backup QB for the Texas Longhorns

Heading into spring practice, the quarterback conversation for the Texas Longhorns felt relatively straightforward. Arch Manning is the unquestioned starter entering what could be his final collegiate season, and five-star freshman Dia Bell appears destined for a developmental redshirt year.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 22

Why The Texas Longhorns New 1-2 Punch At Running Back Fit So Well Together

One of the biggest position groups that the Texas Longhorns had to address and promptly attacked in the offseason was the running back room. And with good reason, as the Longhorns struggle to find a proper rhythm running the football throughout the 2025 season.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 22

Ranking The Best Texas Longhorns Players in NFL History

The Texas Longhorns have had players selected in all but four NFL Drafts since the process began in 1936. Since then, Texas has had 380 players drafted and Longhorns have made a collective 53 All-Pro first teams and 132 Pro-Bowls in the NFL.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 22

3 Texas Freshman That Could Make A Significant Push For Playing Time This Season

The Texas Longhorns have finally wrapped up their spring practices ahead of a critical 2026 season, entering the year with, once again, lofty goals, but also a loaded roster to help them in their quest.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 22

Weather Disrupts No. 4 Texas, Air Force Midweek Matchup

Mother Nature has not been kind to the state of Texas in the past couple of weeks, especially for the No. 4 Texas Longhorns. For the past two days, constant rain has pounded the Austin and the central Texas region.

No. 4 Texas' Midweek Clash With Air Force Enters Weather Delay

While the contest against the Air Force Falcons has become a staple of the No. 4 Texas Longhorns' schedule in recent seasons, folks will have to wait a bit longer to see this one get going.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 21

Ranking Every Texas Player Expected to Be Picked in 2026 NFL Draft

Seven Texas Longhorns took part in the 2026 NFL Combine, meaning they will likely be selected in this year's draft. All of those players are talented and have the chance to be true impact players at the next level, but some are more likely to do so than others.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 21

Projecting The Post-Spring 2026 Texas Longhorns Offensive Depth Chart

The Texas Longhorns have wrapped up their spring football camp, and the annual 'spring game' is in the books. Throughout the spring, we heard rumblings of movement within the depth chart, thanks in large part to the emergence of new transfers and incoming freshmen.