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Texas QB Arch Manning slides out of first round in new mock draft

One NFL Draft analyst is no longer buying stock in Texas Longhorns junior quarterback Arch Manning.

QB carousel will doom Deion Sanders, Colorado Buffaloes

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Volleyball News / Volleyball On SI / October 5

Texas Volleyball Beats Alabama in 4 Sets, But Head Coach Jerritt Elliott Wasn’t Happy

AUSTIN, Texas — Hot and cold. That's a fitting description for No. 8 Texas volleyball. The Longhorns can look sloppy at times, and then look like a polished team the next.

Oklahoma Doesn't Care That Texas Is No. 1 and That's What Makes Saturday Dangerous

Texas spent its bye week exactly where it started it: atop the AP Top 25. The Longhorns remained No. 1 for a fourth consecutive week, receiving 61 of 70 first-place votes heading into Saturday's Red River Rivalry.

Volleyball News / Volleyball On SI / October 5

Texas Volleyball Breezes Past Mississippi State Without Key Player

Texas volleyball freshman outside hitter Henley Anderson had herself a night against Mississippi State — even if it meant taking a ball to the face. In Texas' Southeastern Conference home opener, the Longhorns swept the Bulldogs 25-16, 25-21 and 25-19.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 5

What Texas Has Proven Through the First Month and What It Still Hasn't

The Texas Longhorns got the chance to sit back and watch the rest of the SEC go to battle as they enjoyed their bye week, sitting at 4-0 and still as the No.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 5

Three Bold Predictions for Texas Coming Out of The Bye Week

Texas’ first month answered plenty of questions. The Longhorns proved they could survive close games, win on the road and lean on their defense when the offense sputtered.

Texas Longhorns News / Viral Sports News / October 5

Former Texas Longhorns QB Has Died

Duke Carlisle, the quarterback who steered the Texas Longhorns to their first national championship, died Friday in Lockhart after a long fight with lung cancer.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 3

Hero Kanu Defends Colin Simmons After Texas Longhorns Celebration Controversy

Texas Longhorns defensive lineman Hero Kanu is coming to the defense of Colin Simmons following the controversial celebration saga that took place in last week's win over Tennessee in Knoxville.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 3

The Biggest Thing Texas Must Fix Coming Out of the Bye Week

Texas enters the bye week undefeated and ranked No. 1 in the country after a 20-17 road victory over Tennessee. That resume is impressive. The Longhorns have beaten two ranked opponents, including Ohio State, and opened SEC play with a win in one of the toughest environments in college football at Neyland Stadium.

Arch Manning News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 3

Is Arch Manning the Real Deal? Evaluating His First Four Games in 2026

Texas is No. 1 and undefeated through the first four games of the season. The Longhorns defended home field against then-No. 1 Ohio State and survived to tell the tale after defeating Tennessee on Rocky Top.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 3

Texas’ Defensive Front Is Much More Than Colin Simmons

Over four weeks, Colin Simmons has deservedly snagged nearly every Texas headline. After all, he’s already piled up 7.5 sacks and nine tackles for loss through four games.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 3

Four Texas Players Who Deserve More Opportunities After the Bye

Four weeks through the season, the Texas Longhorns find themselves undefeated and holding on to the No. 1 ranking in the country heading into a well-deserved bye week.

Steve Sarkisian News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 2

Texas Longhorns Visit 5-Star Easton Royal as New Flip Threat Makes Move

The Texas Longhorns are in the middle of what's already looking like a championship-level season, but that's not stopping Steve Sarkisian and the coaching staff from continuing to build momentum on the recruiting trail.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 2

The Texas Defense is Winning Without Having to Rely on One Critical Thing

Will Muschamp assembled a formidable defense and is largely responsible for Texas' 4-0 start. They've allowed the fewest points in the SEC (53) this season, and the Longhorns imposed their will on Tennessee last week.

Arch Manning News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 2

Film Room: What Texas Needs to Change to Keep Arch Manning Clean vs. Oklahoma

The Texas Longhorns rode a dominant defensive performance to victory against the Tennessee Volunteers last Saturday; however their offense gave a sloppy showing.

Texas Longhorns News / New Baseball Media / October 1

2026 Fall College Baseball Reset: Texas

Last year was a breakthrough year for the Texas baseball program, as the Longhorns returned to Omaha. And while things didn’t go as planned to a certain extent, one thing is for certain: the returning talent for the 2027 campaign received a crash course on what it will take to win it all.

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / October 1

How can Texas help Arch Manning reenter QB1 conversation for 2027 NFL Draft?

Texas Longhorns junior Arch Manning entered the season as the No. 1 quarterback prospect for the 2027 NFL Draft (scheduled April 29-May in Washington), but has seen his ranking fall through the early part of the season.

Alabama makes unusual game-day decision ahead of Mississippi State trip

Alabama has a major defensive problem that may get worse vs. Mississippi State

College football team has lengthy injury report amid mumps outbreak

Oregon State WR flying under the national radar amid incredible season

Lincoln Riley had message for Desman Stephens after bad Dante Moore hit

Texas basketball gets bad injury news ahead of 2026-27 season

The Texas Longhorns are already dealing with some bad news on the hardwood.

LSU's Will Wade uses Airbnb, Uber to explain his 'unconventional' roster-building strategy

Steve Alford makes a big announcement about his future

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College Football News / Yardbarker / September 27

Kids who will be playing on Sundays: OSU's Smith looks like future No. 1 pick

Kids who will be playing on Sundays: Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith looks like future No. 1 pick in record-tying performance

Each week, Yardbarker spotlights college football stars, some of whom will be playing on NFL Sundays.

WR Malachi Toney on pace to set multiple Miami records

Oregon shares notable update on Dante Moore after on-field scare

Notable injury update emerges on LSU LB Whit Weeks

Kyle Whittingham fuming after Michigan's last-second loss to Iowa

CFB Week 4 winners, losers

NIL, transfer portal may have done opposite of what everyone feared

Colin Simmons News / Yardbarker / September 26

Colin Simmons bounces back in major way vs. No. 14 Tennessee

Texas DE Colin Simmons bounces back to make history vs. No. 14 Tennessee

Texas Longhorns defensive end Colin Simmons went from the outhouse to the penthouse during an historic Week 4 performance.

Texas’ Colin Simmons gets penalized for peeing celebration after sack

No. 1 Texas holds off No. 14 Tennessee despite Vols' furious comeback

Nick Saban sends strong message to college coaches about Mississippi State QB Kamario Taylor

Clock may be running out on Deion Sanders at Colorado

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Arch Manning News / Yardbarker / September 25

Arch Manning takes a hit in rankings before Texas-Tennessee game

As the Texas Longhorns gear up for a game against the Tennessee Volunteers, Manning is getting some bad news in the form of his quarterback ranking dropping.

Legendary SEC coach Steve Spurrier predicts SEC upset for the ages

RB Hollywood Smothers' uncertain status looms large over Texas heading into road clash vs. Tennessee

Steve Sarkisian reveals shocking challenge with President Trump attending Texas-Tennessee matchup

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The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz