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What Changed for Texas from Week 2 to Week 3

No. 8 Texas is officially past UTEP and is looking ahead to Sam Houston State on Saturday. But before that happens, it’s time to analyze what changed for Texas between the San Jose State and UTEP games.

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Texas Longhorns QB recruit Dia Bell injury should have football program on high alert

The latest Dia Bell injury news should have the Texas Longhorns football program on high alert.

Texas Longhorns News / Sporting News / September 17

College football analyst makes shocking Texas Longhorns college football playoffs prediction

Will the Texas Longhorns actually miss the college football playoffs?

College Football News / A to Z Sports / September 16

There’s a clear fix that the Texas Longhorn offense will need in order to help figure out early season Arch Manning struggles

It has been an underwhelming beginning to the season for Texas quarterback Arch Manning. Projected as the Heisman Trophy favorite going into the year, it has mostly been underwhelming moments from the redshirt sophomore so far.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 16

Texas Longhorns Now Have Two Most-Accurate Kickers in NFL History

Whenever a college football team sends several quality players at one position to the NFL, many will often refer to that team as "[Position] U." For example,

College Football News / Touchdown Texas / September 16

Weekly Report Card: Week 3

Now that the Longhorns are 2-1 on the season after a sloppy 27-10 win over UTEP, yet another game marked by struggles from quarterback Arch Manning, it’s time for them to receive their weekly report card.

Arch Manning News / Sporting News / September 16

Former Heisman Trophy winner reaches out to Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning

One former Heisman Trophy winner reached out to Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 16

Steve Sarkisian Has a Plan For His Young Receiver Group

For the Texas Longhorns, week 4 symbolizes the last week of non-conference matchups, before a bye week that leads into eight consecutive games of SEC play.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 16

Why Texas Doesn't Schedule FCS Opponents Like So Many Other Powers Do

The Texas Longhorns have the most well-known collegiate brand in the world, and with that comes a list of teams waiting for their chance to play them. While they aren't afraid to match up with anybody, FCS teams are uncharted water for them, somewhere they won't go to when creating their schedule.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 16

Michael Taaffe Had Some Advice For Arch Manning Amid Struggles

Texas Longhorns safety Michael Taaffe has had no easy road to becoming a starter. The former walk-on joined the program in 2021, earned a scholarship in December of 2022 and has spent his collegiate career developing as one of this team’s most well-known leaders.

College Football News / Sporting News / September 16

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian sends clear message on Longhorns QB Arch Manning’s future

Texas Longhorns football coach Steve Sarkisian isn't worried about Arch Manning at all despite exclusively shaky performances in 2025.

College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 15

SEC Power Rankings: Texas Longhorns Tumble After Ugly Win

The Texas Longhorns may have won on Saturday, but it sure doesn't feel like it. The Longhorns were favored by more than 40 points against UTEP on Saturday, but instead found themselves trudging to a 27-10 win.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / September 15

Texas Longhorns jump into the race for one of the most explosive playmakers in the 2027 class

Steve Sarkisian and his staff extended an offer to Ridgeline (Utah) EDGE Krew Jones Monday. The 2027 prospect has been stockpiling top Power 4 offers since exploding on the scene as a sophomore.

Texas Longhorns News / A to Z Sports / September 15

An in-state challenger has emerged for Texas Longhorns' top 2027 target

Westwood (Tex.) four-star quarterback prospect Kavian Bryant was in Lubbock, Tex., last weekend for the Texas Tech Red Raiders' blowout 45-14 win over Oregon State.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 15

ESPN No Longer Believes in Texas' College Football Playoff Chances

Following week 3 of college football, ESPN analysts Kyle Bonagura and Mark Schlabach released an article predicting every postseason matchup. While the Texas Longhorns dominated in the preseason rankings, in which the Longhorns were favored to be the college football national champions.

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / September 15

Texas QB Arch Manning shares what he must fix after slow start

Manning believes he will soon quiet Texas Longhorns fans' boos after a disappointing performance in Saturday's home game against the UTEP Miners.

Steve Sarkisian addresses whether Arch Manning could be benched

Analysts have given up on Arch Manning, and that's shortsighted

Texas fans turn on Arch Manning during brutal stretch

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Steve Sarkisian News / A to Z Sports / September 15

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian admires Longhorns' toughness and reveals a possible new offensive identity in Monday's press conference

Texas didn't do a ton of impressive things Saturday in a 27-10 victory over UTEP. But, in Monday's media availability, Steve Sarkisian was adamant about how his team has impressed him thus far through three games.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / September 15

Steve Sarkisian addresses whether Arch Manning could be benched

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian addressed questions about whether quarterback Arch Manning could be benched after another poor showing Saturday.

Texas Longhorns News / Touchdown Texas / September 15

Where Texas is Ranked in ESPN’s Football Power Index

The Texas Longhorns are currently ranked No. 8 in the AP Poll this week, a one-spot drop after a 27-10 win over UTEP, and their position in ESPN’s FPI rankings has changed as well.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 15

How Texas Longhorns in The NFL Performed in Week 2

Week two of the NFL season continued on Sunday, featuring various former Longhorns across the league looking to contribute to their teams. With some impressive performances from Texas alumni throughout the NFL, here is a recap of some Longhorn performances.

Texas Longhorns News / Touchdown Texas / September 15