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Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 9

Texas Longhorns RB Depth Chart vs. Ohio State After Derrek Cooper Injury

The Texas Longhorns officially debuted their new-look running back room in the 59-7 win over Texas State in the season opener, as Hollywood Smothers and Raleek Brown combined for three touchdowns and 143 yards of total offense.

Rasheem Biles News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 9

Texas Longhorns LB Rasheem Biles Is Already Making His Mark in the SEC

Texas linebacker Rasheem Biles came to Austin because he was tired of watching the biggest games from home. After one week, the Pittsburgh transfer linebacker is already getting his first taste of the recognition that comes with playing on a bigger stage, earning SEC Defensive Player of the Week honors following Texas’ 59-7 win over Texas State.

College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 9

3 Storylines To Watch Most in Texas' Week 2 Matchup Against Ohio State

College football is finally back in full swing and for the Texas Longhorns, they cruised through a tune-up game in week one that gave the staff an early glimpse into what the new look roster could do during the 2026 season.

Arch Manning News / Yardbarker / September 9

Ohio State showdown could be crucial to perception of Arch Manning

Manning will hope the matchup against Ohio State goes better than last time.

Arch Manning addresses viral pregame tumble

Paul Finebaum has warning for Arch Manning ahead of Ohio State clash

College football rankings: Updated ESPN FPI for Week 2

Weekly Syllabus: Ohio State-Texas, Oklahoma-Michigan headline upcoming week in college football

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

Steve Sarkisian News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 9

Steve Sarkisian Makes Massive Prediction for Texas vs. Ohio State Audience

Few college football games will allure people like Texas and Ohio State. A matchup between two top-five teams with early-season College Football Playoff implications makes this game one of the biggest draws this year.

Ohio State football gets hit with some good news before they’re highly awaited battle with the Texas Longhorns

The Ohio State Buckeyes have picked up a win off of the field by the way of a new commitment in the class of 2028. The news comes days before the Buckeyes take on the Texas Longhorns.

College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 9

What Texas Longhorns Must Do Differently in Rematch With Ohio State

As Texas fans count down the days to the long-awaited rematch against Ohio State, it might be worth looking back at last year's matchup — if fans can stomach it, that is.

Colin Simmons News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 8

Texas Film Room: Colin Simmons Experiments in New Role for Longhorns Defense

The Texas Longhorns held the sneakily dangerous Texas State Bobcats offense to just seven points in defensive coordinator Will Muschamp's first game in this stint with the team on Saturday.

Lance Jackson News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 8

Texas Longhorns Defense is Treating Ohio State Like Any Other Game

Texas sophomore defensive edge Lance Jackson understands what Ohio State represents. He just doesn't seem particularly interested in treating it differently.

Arch Manning News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 8

Arch Manning Embracing Second Chance vs. Ohio State

The Texas Longhorns moved up to No. 4 in the Week 1 AP Poll after a 59-7 win over Texas State. However, Saturday's game against No. 1 Ohio State could determine the top spot in college football.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 8

Where Texas Longhorns Rank in New AP Top 25 Before Ohio State Showdown

The Texas Longhorns are gearing up for one of the biggest home games in program history this Saturday against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Texas will be seeking revenge against Ohio State after losses in the 2024 College Football Semifinals and the season opener in 2025.

College Football News / EssentiallySports / September 8

Trouble Brews for Arch Manning’s Texas as ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith Delivers Blunt Verdict

The ghosts of Arch Manning’s disappointing season seemed to disappear the moment Texas took the field against Texas State, defeating them 59-7. The Longhorns’ young quarterback was in command with four passing touchdowns.

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / September 8

Arch Manning addresses viral pregame tumble

Manning addressed his pregame tumble.

Paul Finebaum has warning for Arch Manning ahead of Ohio State clash

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian 'shocked' by Michigan fans

College football rankings: Updated ESPN FPI for Week 2

Teams who could rise, fall in next AP top 25 ranking

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / September 8

Steve Sarkisian draws laughter with opinion on Michigan’s win

Even Steve Sarkisian was left surprised by what happened in Saturday’s game between the No. 15 Michigan Wolverines and the Western Michigan Broncos at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich.

Steve Sarkisian News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 8

The Biggest Decision Steve Sarkisian Got Right Against Texas State

The Texas Longhorns started the 2026 season off with a bang, thrashing the Texas State Bobcats 59-7 on Saturday afternoon, mixing explosive offense with a dominant, stifling defensive performance.

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / September 9

Paul Finebaum has warning for Arch Manning ahead of Ohio State clash

Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns have a massive matchup looming in Week 2.

Arch Manning liked one thing about his dominant Week 1 performance

College football rankings: Updated ESPN FPI for Week 2

Kids who will be playing on Sundays: Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith, Texas' Ryan Wingo highlight best Week 1 CFB performances

Weekly Syllabus: Ohio State-Texas, Oklahoma-Michigan headline upcoming week in college football

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Cam Coleman News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 7

Texas WR Cam Coleman Has a Message for Ohio State’s Defense

All eyes will be on Austin, Texas, this weekend as the No. 5 Texas Longhorns host top-ranked Ohio State on Saturday. This game will feature some of the sport's biggest stars and could have massive College Football Playoff implications.

Arch Manning News / ESPN / September 7

Manning eyes 2nd shot at OSU after 'rough' debut

Arch Manning say he doesn't like to think about his ill-fated debut against the Buckeyes last year as his Longhorns look for redemption this Saturday.

College Football News / ESPN / September 7

Texas OL ineligible after stints with NFL teams

Texas offensive lineman Cole Hutson, who regained a fifth year of eligibility in a court case after participating in two NFL minicamps, is currently ineligible to play for the Longhorns.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 8

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian 'shocked' by Michigan fans

Sarkisian is focusing on preparations for Ohio State, but still had time to comment on another Big Ten team in Michigan.

Arch Manning liked one thing about his dominant Week 1 performance

College football rankings: Updated ESPN FPI for Week 2

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian assesses Arch Manning’s performance in season opener

Michigan HC Kyle Whittingham reveals stance on QB Bryce Underwood's job security

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 7

The Texas Longhorns RB Room Has Already Suffered A Major Blow

After fielding their worst rushing attack since World War II in 2025, the Texas Longhorns completely rebuilt their running back room this past offseason.

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / September 6

Arch Manning liked one thing about his dominant Week 1 performance

Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns couldn't have hoped for a better start to the season.

Four words that may keep Steve Sarkisian and Texas Longhorns up at night this season

Tim Tebow has one big piece of advice for Arch Manning

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian assesses Arch Manning’s performance in season opener

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 6

Kids who will be playing on Sundays: Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith, Texas' Ryan Wingo highlight best Week 1 CFB performances

Each week of the college football season, Yardbarker will spotlight standout performers, some of whom will be playing on Sundays. With that in mind, here are five from Week 1.

Tim Tebow has one big piece of advice for Arch Manning

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian assesses Arch Manning’s performance in season opener

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Trevor Goosby News / Yardbarker / September 3

Trevor Goosby update good news for Texas QB Arch Manning

One of junior quarterback Arch Manning's bodyguards is set to return for the No. 5 Texas Longhorns.

Why Arch Manning shouldn't be an overwhelming favorite to go No. 1 overall

Steve Sarkisian says Texas State is a CFP contender, but Texas should still crush Week 1 matchup

Steve Sarkisian accuses SEC rival of making morally wrong move

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

Texas Longhorns News / Volleyball On SI / September 3

Texas Volleyball Sweeps USC in Dominant Big Ten/SEC Challenge Victory

It's the first time freshmen at the University of Texas at Austin had the opportunity to see Texas volleyball up close and personal, and the students did not disappoint.