On paper, the Texas Longhorns should win the national championship easily in 2026. Arch Manning ended the 2025 season looking the best he ever has since
Whether it was Leonard Davis, Jonathan Scott, or even as recently as Kelvin Banks Jr., there have been plenty of all-time great offensive linemen who donned the burnt orange.
The completion of SEC Media Days places another check mark on the offseason calendar as the Texas Longhorns and all the other teams in the SEC now prepare and ramp up towards the start of the 2026 season with fall camps starting around the conference in the coming weeks.
This fall, the Texas Longhorns have to be good. After falling short in the SEC Championship Game in 2024, 22-19 in overtime to the Georgia Bulldogs, and
SEC media days have officially wrapped up, and while the majority of the focus for the Texas Longhorns was on the return of quarterback Arch Manning, and a roster revamped with plenty of talent from the transfer portal, other names were also discussed.
Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian had the same defensive coordinator, Pete Kwiatkoski, from when he took over in Austin in 2021 up until midway through December 2025.
The Texas Longhorns have had no shortage of offensive firepower during the Steve Sarkisian era in Austin. However, the only thing standing between the Longhorns and potential back-to-back appearances in the National Championship in 2023 and 2024 was issues in the red zone.
Few programs in the country have a standard to win quite like the Texas Longhorns. No matter how good or bad Texas football is performing, their every move makes headlines.
The Texas Longhorns are coming into the 2026 season with the same mountain of expectations they faced in 2025. During SEC Media Days, it was well known that most of the media believe the Longhorns are going to be one of the best teams in the conference and in the country.
There has been a lot of excitement surrounding the Texas Longhorns. They were recently picked second in the 2026 Preseason SEC poll, and the expectation is for Texas to be one of the top teams in the country.
The Texas Longhorns aggressively upgraded their roster in the transfer portal, and Steve Sarkisian couldn't have been more honest about those efforts.
Steve Sarkisian was likely trying to explain the reality of modern college football. Instead, he may have handed rival fan bases—and opposing recruiters—a quote they’ll use for years.
Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed was in attendance for SEC Media Days this week in Tampa. And to the suprise of no one, he was asked about the Texas Longhorns and the matchup that awaits Texas A&M in Kyle Field at the end of the regular season.
Arch Manning faced a storm of criticism during his first season as Texas starter. The pressure was so intense that it could have broken most players. Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian believes this experience made Manning stronger for the future.
The Texas Longhorns football program is counting down the days until they start the 2026 college football season. This week, the program traveled to Tampa, Florida, to take in everything that SEC Media Days has to offer.
Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian gave a rare glimpse into how a big-budget SEC program navigates the roster-building struggles of modern college football on Thursday.
The Texas Longhorns are no stranger to making headlines, and that remained the case during SEC Media Days in Tampa on Thursday. Per usual, Texas head coach
Last year, Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning seemed to have the weight of the college football world on his shoulders, starting the season as the favorite for the Heisman Trophy and leading a preseason No.
Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian made his stance clear regarding the college football playoff committee, but many seem to be missing the point he was actually making at SEC Media Days in Tampa.
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning has been under pressure since day one in Austin. And that will not change. But Manning has.
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.
College Football insiders and NFL Draft gurus once again disagree on quarterbacks.
Despite a slow start to last season, Manning continues to carry a ton of hype. But one outlet ranked him surprisingly low on its list of top college quarterbacks.
Leon Fuller, a legendary figure in Texas football whose influence stretched across playing fields and sidelines for nearly four decades, passed away Thursday at his home in Austin, Texas.
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