The Texas Longhorns have one of the most critical seasons in program history coming this fall as the overwhelming expectations for the school are to return a national championship trophy to campus for the first time in over 20 years.
Few programs in the country have more pressure to perform consistently than the Texas Longhorns. That is no different in 2026. Texas was picked to finish second in the SEC Preseason Media Poll, only trailing Georgia.
Texas didn't just reload this offseason, they went shopping. Between transfer portal additions on both lines and a defense stacked with future NFL talent, the Longhorns have assembled one of the most talent rich rosters in the country.
The Texas Longhorns might be facing the most pressure among any team in college football this upcoming season, and for good reason. After starting last year as the No.
This day and age of college football is no stranger to huge landmark decisions or changes that impact the landscape of the sport to its core. From conference realignment to NIL and the transfer portal, college football is seeing major changes almost yearly.
The Texas Longhorns made major recruiting headlines on Saturday as the team prepares to begin fall camp. Texas secured a massive commitment from 2027 five-star running back Landen Williams-Callis, giving the Longhorns another elite prospect in a class that's becoming one of the best in the country.
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning is a member of football royalty. That comes with its perks and drawbacks.
No team in college football is facing more pressure than the Texas Longhorns as the 2026 season rapidly approaches. On paper, head coach Steve Sarkisian's squad may be the most talented team in the country.
The Texas Longhorns have one of the best recruiting classes in 2027 because of Landon Williams-Callis. The Texas Longhorns just added one of the most explosive recruits in the 2027 recruiting class.
The Texas Longhorns have eyes set upon the future, and are hungry to reach the lofty goals placed upon them of returning a national championship back to Austin for the first time in over 20 years.
The month of August has arrived, which means in one month, the Texas Longhorns will have their first game of the season. The final preparations are being made for what could be a special season in Austin.
Every Texas Longhorns player who will be relied on at any point during the 2026 season is under immense pressure. The 2025 season was a step back from two consecutive College Football Playoff Semifinals appearances, and the money required to reel in this year's roster was astronomical.
The pressure is on the Texas Longhorns to play at a high level this season. It comes with the territory, and Texas certainly isn't shying away from it.
The Texas Longhorns are entering a highly-anticipated 2026 season with a ton of new faces at multiple key positions. Most of the team's starting 22 is all but official, even if the coaching staff won't yet admit it.
The Texas Longhorns are turning the page to focus on the critical 2026 season that lies ahead. With lofty goals placed upon them, it is all hands on deck in the program's quest to return a national championship to the Forty Acres for the first time in 20 years.
The Texas Longhorns are coming into the 2026 college football season with every eye in the country on them. Although that's not a surprising concept given this program is one of the blue bloods of the sport.
The Texas Longhorns were among the major headline-grabbers when it came to offseason moves following the 2025 season. Steve Sarkisian and the Longhorns went to work over the offseason after coming up short of the College Football Playoff a season ago.
The Texas Longhorns failed to meet the goals set for the program last year after stumbling through the regular season and missing the College Football Playoffs, despite being one of the overwhelming preseason favorites.
Ranking the five best running backs in Texas football history isn’t as simple as looking at the school’s all-time rushing leaderboards. The Longhorns have a long, proud history on the ground and had their greatest success in the 1960s when offenses weren’t putting up the kinds of numbers you see in the 21st century.
Texas quarterbacks, man. They’ve been responsible for a lot of words in the history of Longhorns football. In the 21st century, Texas’ signal-callers have been some of the greatest to ever play and, to the haters, some of the most overrated to ever earn ink and column inches.
Quarterbacks and running backs dominate the list of the 10 greatest Texas football players of all-time. And rightly so. The two positions make up four of the top six on our list.
After an unfortunate turn of events impacting his high school season, the Texas Longhorns get a huge boost for 2026. Recruiting has taken an interesting turn in the last few years.
The Longhorns narrowly missed the College Football Playoff during a 10-3 2025 season.
It's just topsy-turvy, and Sarkisian lamented the state of things.
Herman, 51, is the former head coach of the Houston Cougars, Texas Longhorns and Florida Atlantic Owls.
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