Texas Longhorns: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / August 3

Should Texas Even Use the NCAA's New Eligibility Rule?

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.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / August 3

What's Next for Texas Recruiting After Landen Williams-Callis Commitment?

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 News / Yardbarker / August 3

Texas QB Arch Manning's famous last name could be a double-edged sword for his 2027 NFL Draft stock

Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning is a member of football royalty. That comes with its perks and drawbacks.

Texas lands 5-star RB Landen Williams-Callis

Two Group of Six coaches who could be fired — and two who could be hired away

Michigan's Kyle Whittingham has a bold idea to save college football

Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith says SEC powerhouse was his 'dream school'

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / August 3

3 Returning Starters For Texas With the Most to Prove This Season

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.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / August 2

The Real Reason Landen Williams-Callis Matters So Much for Texas

The Texas Longhorns have been stacking the deck with elite talent for years, but the 2026 season feels like the culmination of it all. Arch Manning is entering year two, perhaps his last on the Forty Acres, with the NFL calling, and he's got the deepest offensive repertoire of any quarterback in the country.

Steve Sarkisian News / Texas Longhorns on SI / August 2

The One Area Where Steve Sarkisian Is Betting Against Conventional Wisdom

The Texas Longhorns football team is entering a season where they need to prove themselves to the college football world. After being crowned the so-called preseason champions last season, the Longhorns stumbled out of the gate, and ultimately missed the College Football Playoff.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / August 1

One 2026 Texas Opponent is Most Excited for Their Matchup with the Longhorns

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.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / August 1

Which Texas Football Starter Has the Most to Lose in 2026?

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.

Steve Sarkisian News / Texas Longhorns on SI / August 1

Steve Sarkisian is About to Find Out if One Recruiting Philosophy Actually Works

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.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / August 1

4 Texas Players Who Could Lose Their Starting Jobs This Season

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.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / July 31

5-Star RB Landen Williams-Callis Announces Decision Saturday; What It Means for Texas

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.

Arch Manning News / Texas Longhorns on SI / July 31

Texas Not Shying Away From Massive Expectations Facing Arch Manning in 2026

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.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / July 31

One of the Biggest Offseason Moves Texas Made Was One Nobody Is Talking About

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.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / July 31

Which New Texas Addition Changes the Longhorns' Ceiling the Most?

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.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / July 30

Every Texas Longhorn Who Is Playing for His NFL Future This Season

The Texas Longhorns have constructed one of the most talented rosters in college football. Naturally, they have a number of draft-eligible players that scouts will be keeping a close eye on.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / July 30

Texas Longhorns’ Most Changed Opponents Could Define the 2026 Season

The Texas Longhorns are on a mission this season to take home the program’s first national championship in over two decades. With a proven quarterback at the helm, key portal additions, and elite trenches on both sides of the ball, Texas has all the ingredients of a national title favorite.

Texas Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / July 30

5 Greatest Defensive Players in Texas Longhorns Football History

Texas has rostered so many beastly players in its history, that’s it’s very possible your top five looks awfully different than our list of the five greatest to ever play defense for the Longhorns.

Texas Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / July 30

5 Greatest Running Backs in Texas Longhorns History

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 Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / July 30

5 Greatest Quarterbacks in Texas Longhorns History

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.

Texas Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / July 30

10 Greatest Texas Longhorns Football Players of All-Time

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.

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / July 23