College football is special in so many ways, but injuries remain a terrible part of the game. Longhorns defensive end Colton Vasek was on track to make huge strides in a more expanded role in 2025.
After enduring a long 16-game season, the Texas Longhorns are taking this offseason to recover and repair themselves for another intense 2025 season. Rising sophomore and defensive end Colton Vasek is the most recent Longhorn who is set to undergo surgery, as reported by 247Sports' Chip Brown.
The Austin Westlake product is expected to play a large role in the defensive end rotation in 2025. Texas Longhorns rising redshirt sophomore edge Colton Vasek is set to undergo surgery to repair a torn labrum in his shoulder, according to a Sunday report from Chip Brown of Horns247.
AUSTIN -- The Texas Longhorns made one change to Wednesday's initial injury report. Two days ago, Texas listed edge Colton Vasek as doubtful, but Vasek has been moved to "out" ahead of Saturday's rivalry game.
AUSTIN -- The Texas Longhorns and Florida Gators have both released their final student-athlete availability reports ahead of Saturday's meeting in Austin.
Vasek’s change in status was the only alteration to the injury report for the Longhorns on Friday. The No. 5 Texas Longhorns will be without redshirt freshman edge Colton Vasek on Saturday against the Florida Gators in Austin, according to the Friday injury report from the Longhorns.