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Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 13

3 Takeaways from Texas Longhorns Loss to No. 5 UConn

On Friday night, the Texas Longhorns (7-4) traveled to Hartford, Connecticut to take on the No. 5 UConn Huskies (10-1). It was only a year ago that the Longhorns fell to UConn in Austin.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 13

Does Texas Have the Most Difficult Schedule in the SEC in 2026?

It's well-regarded that playing in the SEC is one of the toughest tasks in college football, with every game being compared to not just the physicality and speed of a playoff game, but having road atmospheres that back up that statement.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 12

Texas Longhorns Battle With No. 5 UConn in Tough Road Loss

Sean Miller hasn't been shy to rip the Texas Longhorns as of late. Defensive issues and foul trouble have shown "signs of weakness." The team is at a "crossroads," Miller has said.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 12

This Aspect of the Texas Longhorns Schedule Could Give Them a Major Advantage

The Texas Longhorns are facing a difficult 2026 slate from any angle you look at it. Facing four College Football Playoff teams, complemented by road matchups at Tennessee, Missouri and LSU, means that head coach Steve Sarkisian's team again has its work cut out for it as the program heads into its third season in the Southeastern Conference.

Sherrone Moore News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 12

Texas Fans Call Out Desmond Howard After Sherrone Moore's Firing

The Texas Longhorns were no stranger to making headlines during the regular season. This included some wild talk about Steve Sarkisian's future with the program, which the head coach made sure to shut down emphatically.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 12

Texas Longhorns Could Be on the Verge of Making a Major Coaching Decision

The Texas Longhorns might be on the verge of making a major decision for their coaching staff. Just days ago, the Longhorns made a hard choice, firing running backs coach Chad Scott after just one season in Austin.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 12

Texas Longhorns Signee Samari Matthews Makes History

On Thursday afternoon, Texas Longhorns commit Samari Matthews wrote his name into the history books by becoming the first defensive player to be named North Carolina's Mr.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 12

Texas Longhorns LB Declares for NFL Draft

The Texas Longhorns are losing another linebacker to the big leagues this offseason. Texas linebacker Trey Moore announced Thursday that he will be entering the 2026 NFL Draft after spending two years with the Longhorns.

Derek Williams Jr. News / A to Z Sports / December 11

Former five-star safety Derek Williams Jr. enters the portal as Texas’ roster reset continues

Texas knew there would be portal movement after a bruising 2025 season. The first major defensive name is now official. Derek Williams Jr., once one of the crown jewels of Steve Sarkisian’s early recruiting momentum, plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal when the window opens in January.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 11

SEC Reveals Texas Longhorns Schedule for 2026 Season

The Texas Longhorns' 2025 season featured some memorable moments but it was ultimately a disappointment for the fans in Austin. Despite starting the season off as the No.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 11

What's Next For the Texas Longhorns Secondary After Shocking Transfer

College football is full of roster turnover. In the days of NIL, the transfer portal, and eligibility fiascos, no team will have the same roster carrying over every year, regardless of how great culture might seem at a specific college.

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / December 12

Scout's take about Arch Manning's NFL Draft stock may surprise you

Scout's take about Texas QB Arch Manning's NFL Draft stock may surprise you

Despite a turbulent first season as a starter, Manning could declare for the 2026 NFL Draft, scheduled April 23-25 in Pittsburgh.

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Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 11

Former Texas Longhorns Starting Safety To Enter NCAA Transfer Portal

The 2025 season is quickly coming to a close for most programs, with a few exceptions due to any bowl games left to be played or if a team has secured a spot in the College Football Playoff.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 10

3 Takeaways from Texas Longhorns' Bounce-Back Win Over Southern

After the Virginia Cavaliers (8-1) handed the Texas Longhorns (7-3) their third loss of the season last week, head coach Sean Miller's squad rebounded with nearly a 30-point win over the Southern Jaguars at home on Monday.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 10

Texas Longhorns Set to Lose Another Coaching Staff Member

The Texas Longhorns look to wind down the 2025 season with a win after being selected to take on the Michigan Wolverines in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl in Orlando, FL., on New Year's Eve.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / December 9

Texas’ roster shakeup begins: what the first seven Portal entries reveal about Sarkisian’s vision for 2026

The transfer portal won't officially open until January 2, but that technicality means nothing anymore. In college football's new single-window era, the exodus starts months early—and Texas is learning that lesson the hard way.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 9

Texas Could Already Be Closing in on New Running Backs Coach

The Texas Longhorns have parted ways with running backs coach Chad Scott after just one season, per FootballScoop. Texas failed to produce a 1,000-yard rusher for the first time in the Steve Sarkisian era and had a 100-yard rusher just one time this season.