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One of the best things about open spring practices is the way they offer a peek at the future. For Steve Sarkisian, the spring practice is often a

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Beyond Arch Manning: How Lacey, Bishop, and McCutcheon define Texas’ future

The 2026 Texas fan day gave a pretty nice peak at the upcoming season with an open practice. The scrimmage portions of the practice didn’t include

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Five quick thoughts after the 2026 spring practice

Let’s not overhype it — this is spring football.  But at the same time, something feels different.  When you start listening to what’s coming out of

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Texas vs Ohio State: How Spring Football Is Telling the Same Story

This offseason, the No. 1 priority for the Oklahoma Sooners football program is to build an offense that can move the football across the plane of

Oklahoma vs. Texas live updates: Latest score, highlights, analysis for Red River Rivalry

Oklahoma's Texas problem: Part I

Will Muschamp is definitely bringing back an emphasis on man coverage to Austin, TX this offseason. Muschamp has always built his defenses around man

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How Texas can build around man coverage in 2026

This last winter workout period was a very important one for Texas football. There were several established players on the team who needed to gain

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How does the spring roster signal Texas' 2026 offensive & defensive identity?

Over the past few weeks on Inside Texas, Ian Boyd has diagnosed a few different things Steve Sarkisian and new defensive coordinator Will Muschamp

Versatility is key for Steve Sarkisian, Will Muschamp in crafting the 2026 Texas defense

The 2026 recruiting cycle came to a close earlier this month, meaning 32 high school prospects are now officially headed to the college ranks as a

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Breaking down which schools have signed the most 5-stars in the last four recruiting cycles

If you’re like me, jersey numbers are one of those little things that makes the season feel real. Guys show up in a different number and you’re like,

Texas Football Jersey Number Updates: Freshmen, Transfers, and Returning Players

Eric Nahlin had an interesting piece the other day detailing the makeup of the defensive back room with all of the component parts. Within that piece

Who can play Star for Will Muschamp?

AggieYell.com starts its look at where Texas A&M's 2026 Power 5 opponents stand with the closing of the transfer portal -- and whether those

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Offseason damage report: Texas

Will Muschamp has quickly been pretty busy in the transfer portal working to add pieces to the Longhorn defense for the 2026 season. One of the first

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What Muschamp's transfer portal moves say about his plan for the Texas defense

The transfer portal is about to open but traditionally, teams start to develop the stars of tomorrow not via discussions with agents but by

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Three positions where bowl game flashes mean Texas may not chase the portal

The Texas defense bent but didn't break in Johnny Nansen's bowl performance on Wednesday. UT made life difficult for Bryce Underwood and the

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Top PFF defensive grades from Texas' 41-27 win over Michigan in the Citrus Bowl

With Will Muschamp taking over as defensive coordinator, Texas is leaning into something intentional — a defense built on aggression, urgency, and

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Texas Defense Under Will Muschamp: Who Wins in the New Scheme

This is the most excited I've been about a defensive coordinator hire since the Longhorns hired Pete Kwiatkowski. The PK era was a pretty great one

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What is the Will Muschamp defense?

Bowl season is not meaningless for young players at Texas. For underclassmen, registered freshmen, and backups who have spent much of the year on

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Why Bowl Season Matters for Texas’ Young Players Heading Into Next Year

The departures from Texas by linebacker Liona Lefau and slot receiver DeAndre Moore has increased the already large number of positions open for the

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How many players does Texas need from the transfer portal?

If I were to list the two most important features Texas needs to get right for 2026, they'd probably be the secondary and the run game in that order.

How Texas can build a championship secondary for 2026

The 2026 Texas signing class is officially in the books, outside of Texas possibly making a few late pushes for unsigned prospects. Now the focus

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Texas Longhorns 2026 Class: Early Contributors, Redshirts, and Position Projections

After 12 games, the first full regular season for Steve Sarkisian's class of 2025 is in the books. Who redshirted and who didn't? How did Texas'

Which Texas true freshmen redshirted in their first season on campus?

Freshman cornerback Kade Phillips, who earned his first career start on Saturday versus Arkansas, was named a True Freshman Standout for week 13 by

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Kade Phillips named a week 13 True Freshman Standout by On3

In the penultimate week of the college football regular season, several true freshmen delivered standout performances on some of the sport’s biggest

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True Freshman Standouts from Week 13 of College Football

I won't be so effusive when discussing the performance of the Longhorn defense against a dangerous Razorback offense, as Arkansas mistakes and game

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2025 Arkansas Postmortem: Defense/Special Teams

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