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Texas Trending to Land Another Four-Star DL for 2026

The Texas Longhorns are recruiting well on the defensive side of the ball. In particular, the Longhorns are trending for several of the nation's top defensive linemen for 2026.

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The Texas Longhorns have already added five-star pass-rusher Richard Wesley, are trending to bring in four-star Jamarion Carlton, and they're still working their magic.

Texas Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / June 23

Nation's No. 2 QB Sounds Off on Texas' Massive Five-Star Addition

Texas had a fantastic weekend on the recruiting trail for the 2026 class. The Longhorns received commitments from four-star defensive lineman Vodney Cleveland and five-star edge Richard Wesley over the last few days.

Texas Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / June 23

Five-star EDGE Trenton Henderson Reveals Top Three Schools

Texas has received fantastic news on the recruiting trail over the last few days. On Saturday, four-star defensive lineman Vodney Cleveland announced his commitment to the Longhorns.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / June 23

Texas Predicted to Land Commitment From Blue-Chip DB

The Texas Longhorns are trending in the right direction for one of the top defensive backs in the 2026 class. Four-star cornerback Samari Matthews is set to announce his college decision on July 11, and the Longhorns are now widely viewed as the favorites to land him.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / June 23

Four-Star Texas Longhorns Target Moves Up Commitment Date

Following four consecutive weekends of official visits to his top contenders, four-star cornerback Samari Matthews announced to Rivals’ Sam Spiegelman that he has bumped up his commitment date by nearly a month.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / June 23

Texas Longhorns 2026 Recruiting Class Moves Into Top 10 After Recent Success

The Texas Longhorns' success on the recruiting trail in June continued this weekend when head coach Steve Sarkisian and company added two more highly-touted recruits to bring its 2026 class total to 15 commits.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / June 23

Texas Longhorns Join Two Other SEC Teams as Finalists for 4-Star EDGE

Trenton Henderson, one of the top edge rushers in the 2026 recruiting class, has recently finalized his potential commitment list down to three schools, including the Texas Longhorns.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / June 23

Texas Baseball Lands Commitment From Top Portal Catcher Carson Tinney

One of the biggest success stories for the Texas Longhorns in 2025 was the emergence of Rylan Galvan as a bona fide superstar. An absolute monster at the plate and a brick wall behind the dish, the catcher served as a key cog in the Longhorns winning the regular season conference title during their first season in the SEC.

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / June 23

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Texas Longhorns News / CFB-HQ on SI / June 23

Texas Gov vetoes THC bill after Longhorns great Ricky Williams intervention

Texas Longhorns football great Ricky Williams called for Governor Greg Abbott to veto a bill banning THC and it appears he got his wish. Abbott scrapped the proposed legislation on Sunday night, according to media reports.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / June 23

Four-Star Texas Longhorns Tight End Target Sets Commitment Date

247Sports’ No. 19-ranked tight end in the class of 2026 has set a commitment date of July 12, with six programs remaining in contention. Four-star Zachery

Steve Sarkisian News / Touchdown Texas / June 22

Steve Sarkisian, Longhorns Add Two Top Players to Class of 2026

AUSTIN – Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian and the defensive coaching staff are already beginning to see results after finishing the last weekend of official visits before the recruiting dead period begins.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / June 22

Texas Longhorns 5-Star Commit Richard Wesley Shuts Down Recruitment

Five-star edge rusher Richard Wesley has turned heads across the country multiple times throughout this past month, first by decommitting from Oregon on May 27 and most recently by pledging his new commitment to the Texas Longhorns on Sunday.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Where Texas' 2026 Recruiting Class Ranks Following Latest Commitments

Texas is riding a wave of momentum on the recruiting trail. After a few big recruiting weekends throughout the month of June, the Longhorns received two massive commitments over the last two days.

Texas Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Texas Receives Major News on Five-Star EDGE Previously Committed to Oregon

Texas is full steam ahead on the recruiting trail. The Longhorns are currently hosting several of the nations top recruits for a big recruiting weekend on the Forty Acres.

NFL News / Texas Longhorns on SI / June 22

Five-Star Edge Commits to Texas Longhorns After Oregon Ducks Decommitment

Just weeks after decommitting from Oregon, 2026 five-star edge rusher Richard Wesley has announced his commitment to the Texas Longhorns. As first reported by ON3.com's Hayes Fawcett, the edge rusher who reclassified from 2027 into the 2026 class is now pledging to join the Longhorns.

Texas Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Texas Reportedly Has 'Work' to Do to Land Son of Program Legend

The Texas Longhorns made headlines by bringing out various Lamborghinis for this weekend's official visits. One of the players on campus for the visit was receiver Kaydon Finley.

Texas Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Texas Insider Names 5-Star Longhorns Have 'Mountain' to Climb With

The Texas Longhorns have one five-star commit from the 2026 class, and are trying to make it two after this weekend's official visit. Quarterback Dia

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / June 22

Former Texas Longhorns Star Preparing for 'Do or Die' Game 7 of NBA Finals

An NBA Finals Game 7 will be played for the first time since 2016 on Sunday night in Oklahoma City. The last such game came between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors in a finish that was memorable to say the least.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / June 22

Texas Longhorns Predicted to Land Coveted 4-Star DL Prospect

The Texas Longhorns' 2026 recruiting class received a big boost with the commitment of four-star defensive lineman Vodney Cleveland on Saturday. Now, Texas looks to keep beefing up the defensive line, as they are predicted to land a commitment from another highly touted defensive lineman from the 2026 class.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / June 22

Texas Longhorns' Kevin Durant Traded to Houston Rockets in Blockbuster Deal

Former Texas Longhorns forward Kevin Durant is on the move. And he's headed back to the Lone Star State. The Houston Rockets have made a blockbuster trade on Sunday to acquire the 15-time All-Star from the Phoenix Suns for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No.