The heat is on in Austin, Texas, for Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns. On Monday, the preseason College Football Associated Press poll was released, and the Longhorns landed the top spot.

2026 linebacker Tyler Atkinson committed to the Texas Longhorns on July 15, announcing his decision live on the Pat McAfee Show. Atkinson chose the Longhorns over the Oregon Ducks, Clemson Tigers ...

Texas football: Coach Steve Sarkisian impressed after first summer practice By Thomas Jones, Staff Writer Updated July 31, 2025 11:54 p.m.

The Longhorns boasted the nation’s 18th-best offense during a 5-7 campaign in 2021, but were foiled by an abysmal defense that ranked 99th nationally. As Texas has improved, that dynamic has ...