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Why Michael Taaffe's Departure Won’t Hurt the Longhorns as Much as You Think

If Texas fans know anything, it’s that losing Michael Taaffe to the NFL Draft is not nothing. The veteran safety was one of the emotional leaders of the Texas Longhorns defense, a steady presence in the secondary, and one of the smartest players on the field.

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Why DJ Campbell’s Departure Won’t Hurt Longhorns as Much as You Think

While the loss of veteran DJ Campbell and his locker room presence as a seasoned starter on the Longhorns' offensive line cannot be replaced, Texas will

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 26

Why Malik Muhamad’s Departure Won't Hurt Texas as Much as You Think

After an impressive junior season with the Texas Longhorns, cornerback Malik Muhammad declared for the NFL Draft, foregoing his final year of eligibility.

DJ Campbell News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 25

Texas Longhorns’ Projected Starting Right Guard After DJ Campbell’s NFL Departure

For the past four seasons, DJ Campbell was the definition of stability on theTexas Longhorns' offensive line. A five-star signee in the 2022 class, Campbell started 43 games in burnt orange, earned third-team All-SEC honors in 2025 and served as the steady presence on a unit that often needed one.

No. 4 Texas Blanked in 6-0 Shutout Loss to Vanderbilt: Live Game Log

After an impressive showing in the series opener on Friday evening, the No. 4 Texas Longhorns (31-8, 12-6) are back in action against the Vanderbilt Commodores (25-18, 9-10).

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 25

Should Manny Muhammad Have Returned to the Texas Longhorns?

The NFL Draft is underway, and it's one of the biggest weekends of the year for college football players looking to prove that they belong at the next level after successful college careers.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 25

Texas Longhorns Predicted Starting CB After Manny Muhammad Picked in NFL Draft

The Texas Longhorns lost many key veterans after the 2025 season, including their secondary after the departures of Michael Taaffe and Manny Muhammad. While both were critical pieces of the Longhorns secondary, they have moved on to the next level after being selected in the NFL Draft.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 25

Do the Texas Longhorns Finally Have A True SEC Title Contender in Basketball?

The Texas Longhorns were one of the biggest storylines during the NCAA Tournament, making an improbable run from a play-in game, all the way to a Sweet 16 appearance, and were five seconds away from keeping their improbable run alive.

Anthony Hill News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 24

Why Anthony Hill's Departure Won't Hurt the Texas Longhorns as Much as You Think

The Texas Longhorns have been the beneficiary of having a coach on the field, captaining their defense the past few seasons, but now Anthony Hill is gone, after being selected in the NFL Draft.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 24

Texas' Predicted Starting LB After Anthony Hill Jr. Gets Selected in NFL Draft

The leader of the Texas Longhorns' defense over the past two years, Anthony Hill Jr., has officially made it to the next level after getting drafted in the with No.

No. 4 Texas Bashes Four Home Runs, Beats Vanderbilt 11-4: Live Game Log

Another weekend brings us yet another pivotal conference matchup for the No. 4 Texas Longhorns (30-8, 11-6). Unable to get a breather, they are back on the road and taking on the Vanderbilt Commodores (25-17, 9-9) in what will be a big weekend for both.

No. 4 Texas Facing Vanderbilt in Important Conference Series

Last weekend, the No. 4 Texas Longhorns (30-8, 11-6) bounced back with a strong showing against No. 13 Alabama. Now, they look to keep that momentum going as they hit the road to square off against the Vanderbilt Commodores (25-17 (9-9).

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 24

Is Moore or Manning the early favorite to be the first pick in 2027?

Is Dante Moore or Arch Manning the early favorite to be the first pick of the 2027 NFL Draft?

The 2026 NFL Draft hadn't yet wrapped up as of the final Friday of April, but that didn't stop analysts and fans from already speculating about what could occur during the 2027 player-selection process.

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Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 24

3 Things We Learned About the Texas Longhorns Defense This Spring

As we reach the midway point in the offseason, spring camps begin to come to a close, and while anything definitive rarely comes from that period of time ahead of the season, it's a keen provider of detail in what to expect from the team in the fall.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 24

Texas Longhorns Shut Out of Round 1 of NFL Draft for the First Time in 3 Years

For the second time since head coach Steve Sarkisian took over in 2021, no Texas Longhorns were taken in the first round of the NFL Draft. This is not a huge shock to those in draft circles, as linebacker Anthony Hill Jr.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 23

3 Things the Texas Longhorns Need To Fix Before the Season Opener

Spring practices and the Texas Longhorns’ “Fan Day” brought a lot of good energy to the team and fanbase. There is excitement about the transfer portal additions, several freshmen may have the opportunity for immediate impacts, and the program is ready to return to the College Football Playoff.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 23

Texas Longhorns Add 13.9 PPG Scorer Out Of Transfer Portal

The Texas Longhorns continue to pull off some surprises in the transfer portal recruiting process this offseason. Texas landed a portal commitment from Saint Mary's transfer guard Mikey Lewis on Thursday, he announced on social media.

No. 4 Texas Softball Blanked in Upset Loss vs. No. 17 Oklahoma State

The Texas Longhorns were able to get back on track after consecutive series losses against the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Oklahoma Sooners over the weekend.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 22

What Texas Baseball Must Do the Rest of the Way to Host an NCAA Regional?

There are only 14 games left in the 2026 regular season for the No. 4 Texas Longhorns, with 12 of those being conference clashes. With that, more and more focus is starting to shift to the postseason and where the Longhorns could be playing come June.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 22

KJ Lacey Is the Clear Answer at Backup QB for the Texas Longhorns

Heading into spring practice, the quarterback conversation for the Texas Longhorns felt relatively straightforward. Arch Manning is the unquestioned starter entering what could be his final collegiate season, and five-star freshman Dia Bell appears destined for a developmental redshirt year.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 22

Why The Texas Longhorns New 1-2 Punch At Running Back Fit So Well Together

One of the biggest position groups that the Texas Longhorns had to address and promptly attacked in the offseason was the running back room. And with good reason, as the Longhorns struggle to find a proper rhythm running the football throughout the 2025 season.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 22